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August Blood Drive
Date Posted: July 12th, 2024
Monroe County Medical Center Blood Drive:
When: Wednesday, August 21, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Where: Basement at Monroe County Medical Center
How: Please Call 1-800-RED CROSS or visit RedCrossBlood.org and enter sponsor code: MonroeCoMedical to schedule an appointment.
June Blood Drive
Date Posted: May 22nd, 2024
Monroe County Medical Center Blood Drive:
When: Wednesday, June 19, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Where: Basement at Monroe County Medical Center
How: Please Call 1-800-RED CROSS or visit RedCrossBlood.org and enter sponsor code: MonroeCoMedical to schedule an appointment.
April is National Occupational Therapy Month
Date Posted: March 29th, 2024
Our Occupational Therapist provide individualized treatment plans focused onachieving functional independence and improving quality of life for all ages and conditions.

Some of the activities that our occupational therapists can help with include:
  • Bathing
  • Dressing
  • Cooking
  • Grooming
  • Feeding
  • Toileting
  • Community Mobility
  • Functional Mobility
  • Leisure Activities
  • Return to Work
  • Hand Therapy
  • Household modifications
  • Adaptive equipment training
  • Self regulation

MCMC is thankful for the commitment our occupational therapist to providing outstanding patient care.
April Blood Drive
Date Posted: March 18th, 2024
Monroe County Medical Center Blood Drive:
When: Wednesday, April 24, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Where: Basement at Monroe County Medical Center
How: Please Call 1-800-RED CROSS or visit RedCrossBlood.org and enter sponsor code: MonroeCoMedical to schedule an appointment.
2024 Scholarship Information
Date Posted: February 27th, 2024
Monroe County Medical Center will offer graduating high school seniors pursuing higher education three scholarships (as described below), providing the recipients remain a full-time student and maintain a C average.

Future Healthcare Professional Scholarships
  • $1500 annually for 4 consecutive years; must be a resident of Monroe County and a student in the Monroe County School System at time of graduation or receipt of GED; must remain a full-time student, maintain a C average and pursue a degree in healthcare for the full 4 years.
  • $1000 annually for 4 consecutive years; available to the child of a Monroe County Medical Center employee; must remain a full-time student, maintain a C average and pursue a degree in healthcare for the full 4 years.

General Scholarship
  • $1000 annually for 4 consecutive years; available to the child of a Monroe County Medical Center employee; must remain a full-time student, maintain a C average; may pursue a degree in any field of study.

Further information about the scholarships and requirements may be found in the scholarship application. The application can be obtained below, from MCMC Administration or from the Guidance Office at the Monroe County High School. Completed applications along with a copy of the student's transcript (including ACT scores), list of Leadership information (clubs/organizations including offices/positions held, other extra-curricular activities and employment) and a typed or written statement (150 words or less) concerning your future plans must be returned to the administrative office of Monroe County Medical Center no later than 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 11, 2024.
February Blood Drive
Date Posted: January 26th, 2024
Monroe County Medical Center Blood Drive:
When: Wednesday, February 21, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Where: Basement at Monroe County Medical Center
How: Please Call 1-800-RED CROSS or visit RedCrossBlood.org and enter sponsor code: MonroeCoMedical to schedule an appointment.
December Blood Drive
Date Posted: November 8th, 2023
Monroe County Medical Center Blood Drive:
When: Wednesday, December 20, 2023, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Where: Basement at Monroe County Medical Center
How: Please Call 1-800-RED CROSS or visit RedCrossBlood.org and enter sponsor code: MonroeCoMedical to schedule an appointment.
October is Physical Therapy Month
Date Posted: October 4th, 2023

Our Physical Therapists work to improve the function and physical health of individuals with various debilitating conditions. We commonly treat people with muscle/joint/nerve pain, back/neck pain, sports or work-related injury, and post-surgical procedures to improve motion and strength while decreasing pain. We also treat patients with difficulty walking, generalized weakness, decreased coordination, poor balance, as well as many other conditions.

Some of the treatment options that we provide include:

  • Dry needling
  • Manual mobilization/manipulation/myofascial therapy
  • Vestibular and Balance therapy
  • Low level laser therapy
  • Blood flow restriction therapy
  • Instrument assisted manual therapy techniques (Cupping and Graston Technique)
  • Conventional therapeutic modalities
  • Pediatric therapy
  • Treatments for Lymphedema
  • Kinesiology taping
  • Wheelchair and prosthetic training
  • Custom shoe orthotics
  • Wound care
  • Community education (injury prevention exercises for sports teams, workplace ergonomics, diabetes, and exercise)
October Blood Drive
Date Posted: October 3rd, 2023
Monroe County Medical Center Blood Drive:
When: Wednesday, October 18, 2023, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Where: Basement at Monroe County Medical Center
How: Please Call 1-800-RED CROSS or visit RedCrossBlood.org and enter sponsor code: MonroeCoMedical to schedule an appointment.
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