Health Resources
To bring you the latest in health information, the following links offer many health related resources. Rusk County Memorial Hospital & Nursing Home is not responsible for the content or medical advice of the any external links or sources from our site.
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Medical Links
Resources for general health and wellness, organizations, and teens & kids. more »
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Resident Advocates
Inquiries or complaints regarding medical treatment or the Federal Resident Bill or Rights may be directed to these advocates. more »
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Fall Prevention
& Living Safely at HomeFor seniors, falls in and around the home are the most frequently occurring accident. In fact, falls are the seventh leading cause of death in persons over age 65. more »
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Safe Place for Newborns
The Safe Place for Newborns is a program that helps save the lives of newborns in danger of abandonment and helps preserve the health and future of their mothers. more »
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Time-Out Shelter
Serving our community since 1980. Time-Out is more than a shelter. more »
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Women, Infants and Children (WIC)
Nutrition ProgramWIC provides food and nutrition information to help keep pregnant and breastfeeding women, infants and children under five years of age healthy and strong. more »
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Rusk County Mental Health
Rusk County Department of Health & Human Services provides a 24-hour 7-days-a-week, state-certified emergency mental health crisis line. more »
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Medication Safety
Helpful tips to ensure you are given the best medication for you. more »
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Advance Directives
How to let others know the care you want when you are no longer able to express your wishes. more »
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Hospice
Hospice Care is a special way of caring for people with terminal illnesses and their families after the patient, physician and family decide that aggressive curative treatment is no longer appropriate. more »