Oct. 8, 2019 
Mercy welcomes new physician
Mercy is pleased to welcome Christine Koch, M.D., to the Mercy Family.
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LEADER RESOURCE
The Weekly Five
To print this week's Weekly 5, click the button below.
 
Weekly Five

 
 
It Couldn't Be Done
Please read this week's reflection. A poem by Edgar Albert Guest, American poet.
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In their words
Read this positive review of Mercy.
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Mercy welcomes new associates
Please join us in welcoming our newest associates.
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Announcing October Breakfast and Coffee Club winners
Find out if you are one of the lucky winners.
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Mercy Super Dogs receive special blessing
Mercy Super Dogs (therapy dogs) received a very special blessing on the "feast day" of St. Francis of Assisi. See photos of the celebration of Mercy's four legged heroes!
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Thank you for attending the Wellness Fair!
Thank you to all the Mercy associates who took time on Oct. 4 to attend the Wellness Fair and learn about important changes!
 
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Get your shimmer on
Hair shimmers to support Breast Care Awareness Month and the Journey of Hope Fund will be available in October. Find out when you can get yours!
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Telling the Centura Health story
Have you heard or seen some of the stories of our incredible caregivers? We want to know your thoughts on this year’s marketing campaign.
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Amplify your growth this quarter with PERFORM
Reminders from PERFORM make it easier to share your development goals with your leader.
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Lawson system downtime to occur Oct. 10
IT will conduct a data protection procedure on Thursday which will result in suspended access to Lawson applications, including employee and manager self-services, for approximately nine hours.
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Epic downtime to occur Oct. 12
Downtime beginning Saturday, Oct. 12, will be preceded by a lockdown and followed up with a command center for dedicated request tickets.
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Discover continuing education opportunities and more
Read about upcoming continuing education opportunities and other health related information in our partner in health's, Southwestern Colorado Area Health Education Center, Pathways to Health newsletter.
 
There is still time to donate!
The deadline to donate to Mercy's MOX Auction has been extended through Thursday, Oct. 10.
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Shop local business in support of Journey of Hope Fund
Help local women in need by shopping at Kroegers Ace Hardware through Oct. 22. Round up your change at checkout to support the Journey of Hope Fund. The fund provides free mammograms to women in our area who otherwise cannot afford them.

Kroegers is also donating $5 for every $19.99, PINK, snow shovel purchased during October.
 
For more information, call 970-764-2800.
 
 
Six Weeks to Better Balance course available
Mercy Sports Medicine will begin another session of this popular balance class on Nov. 4. Sign up today!
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Mobilize and Recover
Attend this class that uses RAD myofascial release tools to provide controlled, acute point release, move waste materials out of soft tissues and encourage proper spinal alignment.
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How to: Earn rewards and prizes in new wellness platform
Follow the simple instructions below to earn rewards and prizes in the new wellness platform - WellnessLiving:
  • Click here
  • Click "Rewards" located in the top right menu bar
  • Click "Earn Points" from the middle menu bar
  • Read through the "Earning Points" list
  • Your "Total Points" will be listed on the right hand side of the page
  • Redeem your points for prizes
    • 3,000 points = Free body composition analysis at Mercy Sports Medicine
    • 5,000 points = Free recovery legs session at Mercy Sports Medicine
    • 7,000 points = Free RAD Roller (self-myofascial release tool)
Questions?
 
Fitness class schedule
Click here to view the associate fitness class schedule.

Click here for open gym hours!

Questions? Email Jolie Ensign, Wellness Coordinator, at JolieEnsign@Centura.org.
 
Annual Trauma & Critical Care Conference scheduled for October
Sign up today for the annual Trauma and Critical Care Conference on Oct. 17 and 18.
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Reminder: The next flu clinic takes place today!
An annual influenza vaccine is the best defense against seasonal flu. It is our responsibility to the people we serve to prevent the spread of illness and stay unstoppable in our delivery of whole health.
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Is sugar robbing your energy?
Learn more about the 21-Day Sugar Detox and how you can sign-up.
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Upcoming Events

Flu clinics, Oct. 8, 17 and 29.
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Celebratory volunteer lunch, Oct. 9.

MOX Auction, Oct. 16-25.
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Trauma & Critical Care Conference, Oct. 17 & 18.
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Hair shimmers,
Oct. 17, 21, 22, 28 and 31.
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#GivingTuesday,
Dec. 3.
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Education and Presentations
Learn about upcoming education, training opportunities, and presentations available at Mercy.
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