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Life Pro Safety Services Releases List of February 2026 Training Opportunities

January 23, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

CPR, AED, and first aid training are life-saving programs that everyone should consider attending. For the month of February, Life Pro Safety Services has three options for those interested in learning more about these important […]

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Kansas City University Welcomes Inaugural Class of Future Anesthesiologist Assistants

January 23, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

Kansas City University (KCU) welcomed its first class of 24 students to the Master of Health Science in Anesthesiologist Assistant (MHS-AA) program at the Joplin Campus, marking an important milestone in the University’s ongoing efforts […]

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Crowder College and Franklin Technology Center Sign Articulation Agreement for Nursing Students

January 22, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

(Neosho, MO) – Crowder College and Franklin Technology Center (FTC) are both excited to announce that they will be signing an articulation agreement. The agreement will provide a pathway for students at FTC earning a […]

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Community Blood Center of the Ozarks Urges Donors to Help Stock Shelves Before Winter Weather Hits

January 22, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Community Blood Center of the Ozarks (CBCO), the sole supplier of blood, platelets and plasma to patients at more than 40 hospitals across the region, warns that the winter weather forecast for […]

Education

Kansas City University Students Among First to Wield New AI-Powered Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) Devices

January 19, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

Kansas City University (KCU) ushered in a new era of medical education with a pioneering point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) elective launched in fall 2024. Developed in collaboration with Butterfly Network, Inc., this forward-thinking course equips future […]

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Joplin Health Department Officials Remind Residents of Updated Animal Housing Ordinance

January 19, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

As weather conditions change and temperatures drop, Joplin Health Department officials remind residents of new additions to ordinances regarding animal neglect and proper pet sheltering. Council Bill 2025-453 amends Chapter 18, Section 18-5 Animal Abuse […]

Education

Missouri Southern State University’s Board of Governors Approves New Master of Social Work Program with Major Support from Freeman Health System

January 13, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

The Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) Board of Governors approved the development of a new academic program, the Master of Social Work (MSW) with an integrative healthcare social work focus, supported by a major philanthropic commitment. The […]

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Crowder College’s Nursing Program Receives $150K NEIP Grant

January 12, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

(Neosho, MO) – Crowder College was awarded a $150,000 grant to use to build a Hybrid Practical Nurse to Registered Nurse program. The Nursing Education Incentive Program (NEIP) was awarded to 21 Missouri college and […]

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Flu Surge Leaves Local Blood Supply Low – CBCO Offering Extra Donor Incentives

January 6, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

JOPLIN, Mo. – (Jan. 6, 2026) – Community Blood Center of the Ozarks (CBCO), the sole supplier of blood, platelets, and plasma to patients at more than 40 area hospitals, is in need of type O blood.  Rising […]

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Give More to Win More: Community Blood Center of the Ozarks’ 56-Day Challenge Returns – Register by February 28 to Participate

January 5, 2026 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – Start the new year by making a lifesaving commitment. Community Blood Center of the Ozarks (CBCO) invites you to take the 56-Day Challenge in 2026. Give blood, save lives, repeat and you could […]

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