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Tweens invited to take over Johnson-Humrickhouse Museum
At April’ s Tween Takeover, kids got a hands-on look at how museums use black lights( ultraviolet or UV light) as a noninvasive way to study historical artifacts, artwork and documents.
Abigail Callis kicked things off with an oil painting, shining a small UV flashlight over its surface to reveal how touch-ups react differently to the light. She said UV light can make newer materials— like paint, adhesives and varnishes— glow in contrast to
Mobile Mammography Unit coming to Coshocton May 12
The Center for Cancer Health Equity and OSUCCC James Cancer will present their Mobile Mammography Unit at Coshocton Public Health District on Monday, May 12.
The Coshocton Public Health District will host the first visit of 2025 from the OSUCCC James Cancer Mobile Mammography Unit. The mobile unit provides the opportunity for individuals to receive their annual breast cancer screening closer to home. It’ s also a great resource for those who may be uninsured and / or underinsured with no established physician.
The mobile unit will be located in the main parking lot at the Coshocton Public Health District. It is scheduled to arrive on Monday, May 12 from 9:30 a. m. to 3:30
Genesis HealthCare System is one of 25 rural hospitals and health care systems launching the Ohio High Value Network to collaborate on clinical and business initiatives to strengthen health care in rural communities across the state.
The network’ s foundation is a clinically integrated network caring for a population of more than 2.5 million patients and featuring 25 hospitals and other care sites in more than 115 cities and towns across Ohio. OHVN also is setting up operational older, original components, helping staff to spot restorations and alterations.
Tables featured UV-reactive artifacts and antiques from JHM’ s archives including minerals, fossils, ivory, glassware and Native American baskets. Each display included one item that did not glow under black light,
collaborations designed to control costs and share best practices among its members.
“ The Ohio High Value Network will enable rural hospitals like Genesis HealthCare System to work together with other likeminded, independent health care organizations in Ohio,” said Matthew Perry, president and CEO of Genesis HealthCare System.“ The more we work together, challenging kids to identify the outlier and explain their reasoning.
In one case, a Pope Gosser teacup saucer remained dark— except for a small fiber sealed under the glaze that lit up unexpectedly. This led tweens to examine two Nez Perce baskets and debate whether subtle color variations were deliberate or the result of natural dye inconsistencies.
The next Tween Takeover will happen Monday, May 12. Each session will feature
p. m. You must call in advance to schedule an appointment. Walk-ins will not be accepted. In order to schedule an appointment, call Angie Medina at 614-293-6924. Eligibility criteria is as follows:— Women who do not have breast symptoms, are not pregnant or nursing, and with no previous breast cancer.
— Must be at least 40 years of age to have a screening mammogram.
— Women under the age of 40 need to have a written order from their doctor.
— Women will be screened for eligibility for the Breast and Cervical Cancer Project, which will cover the cost at 100 %.
This program is sponsored by The James at Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center.
Genesis helps to launch the Ohio High Value Network
the better we can serve our communities— further enhancing quality of care and lowering costs. Joining OHVN will help Genesis to keep fulfilling our mission as an independent, faith-based health system caring for the residents of our region.”
The active daily management of the network will be coordinated by Cibolo Health, an organization that helps independent rural hospitals create clinically integrated networks with their peers to strengthen rural health care. hands-on crafts, snacks and creative activities that give kids a behind-the-scenes look at artifacts and how museums work.
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Featured Speakers: Bethany Amicone, CNP
Pomerene Medical Center
Sarah Burkholder REHS, MPH
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Tween Takeover is the second Monday of every month. This program is free, but registration for each month is required. Visit
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