News Releases

New Name Reflects Multi-Disease Approach and Unification with Beat Nb Cancer Foundation GRAND RAPIDS / TAMPA / BOSTON (June 20, 2017) – The Neuroblastoma Medulloblastoma Translational Research...

ZEELAND, MI – June 19, 2017 – Is your child riding safely? Car seats reduce the chance of injury and death by nearly 70 percent, but only if your child is in the appropriate seat, and the seat...

IONIA, Mich., June 12, 2017 – To meet growing needs of the community the Convenient Care Walk-In Clinic in Ionia is expanding its hours. The new expanded hours will be Monday through Friday, 8...

Food, games, prizes and live entertainment for the whole family BIG RAPIDS, Mich., June 5, 2017 – Community members are invited to enjoy entertainment and dinner at the annual Spectrum Health...

Bret Jackson of the Economic Alliance of Michigan, along with State Rep. Michele Hoitenga, hand delivered the 2016 Top Rural Hospital award and two State of Michigan special tribute plaques to...

REED CITY, Mich., June 1, 2017 – Spectrum Health Reed City Hospital will be hosting a blood drive this month. Donating blood is quick and simple. Just one blood donation can save up to three lives.

BIG RAPIDS & REED CITY, Mich., May 30, 2017 – Spectrum Health is proud to honor Sheri Thompson with the 2017 Northern Lights Health and Human Services Award. The Northern Lights awards are given...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., May 26, 2017 – Spectrum Health will celebrate the opening of its newest integrated care campus next week. The newly-renovated facility is located at 426 Michigan Street NE...

No doctor? No appointment? No problem. REED CITY, Mich., May 22, 2017 – Spectrum Health Reed City Hospital will open a Convenient Care Walk-in Clinic where those who feel ill or have minor...

ZEELAND, Mich., May 22 – Memorial Day allows each of us to pause in respect of those that have made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. Spectrum Health Zeeland Community Hospital, along with...

New mobile mammography will offer screenings at Meijer stores, other locations in West Michigan GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – Meijer is joining forces with Spectrum Health to make getting screened for...

Marie Wilkerson recognized for strengthening community and education in Evart BIG RAPIDS & REED CITY, Mich., May 19, 2017 – Spectrum Health is proud to honor Marie Wilkerson with the 2017...

WHO: – Tom Mee, President and CEO, McLaren Greater Lansing – Bob Connors, MD, President, Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital – Bill Bush, MD, Pediatrician-in-Chief, Helen DeVos Children’s...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – Spectrum Health welcomes former Major League Baseball player and manager Kirk Gibson to Grand Rapids on Tuesday, May 23, as the keynote speaker during a free community...

Recipients chosen for their exceptional care to patients BIG RAPIDS & REED CITY, Mich., May 12, 2017 – To honor and celebrate compassionate care, Spectrum Health Big Rapids and Reed City...

BIG RAPIDS, Mich., May 11, 2017 – Reed City Area Public Schools is hosting a free workshop designed to provide resources, tips and empowerment for parents to have conversations with their teen...

Award praises Randy Ostrander’s passion for strong community. BIG RAPIDS, Mich., May 11, 2017 – In honor of his extensive service to Mecosta County, Randy Ostrander, owner of Lake and Lodge...

Award honors Nancy Burmeister for work with preservation and protection of the environment BIG RAPIDS, Mich., May 9, 2017 – To honor her efforts preserving and protecting the environment, Nancy...

BIG RAPIDS & REED CITY, Mich., May 5, 2017 – There are many benefits to gardening. Not only can it improve your health through many great vitamins and nutrients in vegetables, and herbs, but it...

Online Registration Closes May 14 May 4, 2107 – BIG RAPIDS & REED CITY, MICH: Spectrum Health Big Rapids and Reed City Hospitals are gearing up for the annual Wheatlake Festival of Races two...

Award honors local mobile pantry advocate. BIG RAPIDS, Mich., May 3, 2017 – The 2017 Northern Lights Civics Award was presented to Cher Robinson for her leadership, compassion and dedication to...

Theodore Boeve, MD, Named Richard DeVos Endowed Director for Heart & Lung Transplant Surgery and Mechanical Circulatory Support as Dr. Asghar Khaghani Retires GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., May 1, 2017 –...

ZEELAND, Mich., May 1, 2017 – On April 29, Spectrum Health Zeeland Community Hospital hosted an event to give back to the community. Over 80 employees and their families teamed together to...

ZEELAND, Mich., April 27, 2017 – Spectrum Health Zeeland Community Hospital had overwhelming response to the hospital’s first medication and needle take-back event. The April 21 event...

Annual award program honors longtime coach for contribution to local sports BIG RAPIDS, Mich., April 27, 2017 – For his leadership and service to our community, Dave Newcombe was awarded the...