News Archive

May 27, 2026

Avita Recognizes Outstanding Employees with Monarch Award

BUCYRUS/GALION/ONTARIO – Avita Health System is proud to recognize our latest Monarch Award recipients. These team members go above and beyond to create a positive, compassionate experience for patients, families, and coworkers. The Monarch Award recipients are Jeff Mostoller of Bucyrus Hospital, Gary Iceman of Galion Hospital, and Sarah Kanz of Ontario Hospital. These employees embody what … Avita Recognizes Outstanding Employees with Monarch Award

May 20, 2026

Free Men’s Health Seminar

Presented by Dr. Timothy Tausch For Men’s Health Month, we’re hosting a free men’s health seminar to learn about new treatment options for erectile dysfunction and bladder leakage. The Ontario Center 2209 Richland Mall, OntarioSeminar located in storefrontB2 (former Hollister) Wednesday, June 24 at 6:00 PM (check-in at 5:45 PM) Partners and guests are welcome. … Free Men’s Health Seminar

May 14, 2026

Avita Health System Recognizes Nurses with DAISY Awards During Nurses Week

BUCYRUS / GALION / ONTARIO – Three registered nurses at Avita Health System were honored with The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses® during Nurses Week. The award is part of The DAISY Foundation’s mission to recognize nurses for the compassionate care they provide to patients and families every day. This year’s DAISY Award recipients are … Avita Health System Recognizes Nurses with DAISY Awards During Nurses Week

April 16, 2026

All Hands on Deck – An Avita Pediatric Therapy Project

Avita Health Foundation, with the help of sponsors Wombat Solar and Edward D. Jones Company, are creating a path made of stepping blocks with colorful handprints in our new playscape at Avita Pediatric Therapy. The event is FREE and open to all children from newborn to 14 years. There are 5 time slots available with … All Hands on Deck – An Avita Pediatric Therapy Project

Happy Healthy Habits Kids Camp Series

April 29, 20265-8pm June 24, 20265-8pm Sept. 23, 20265-8pm Avita Pediatric Therapy Center865 Harding Way West, Galion, OH 44833 Children ages 3-14 diagnosed with diabetes, eating disorders, or related health issues are invited to Avita’s Happy Healthy Habits Kids Camp Series at our Pediatric Therapy Center in Galion! Promoting healthy eating and exercise, the camp … Happy Healthy Habits Kids Camp Series

April 9, 2026

Avita Offering Safe Sitter®/Safe@Home Classes

Avita Health System will be providing Safe@Home and Safe Sitter® Programs this June. These programs will help prepare students to care for themselves and others. Safe@Home is designed to prepare students in grades 4-6 to be safe while home alone. The 90-minute program covers safe habits, how to prevent unsafe situations, and what to do … Avita Offering Safe Sitter®/Safe@Home Classes

March 24, 2026

Reduced Cost Blood Screenings

Reduced Cost Blood Screenings will be offered throughout the month of April 2026 To participate, a voucher must be purchased in the cashier’s office at Galion Hospital, the registration desks at Bucyrus and Ontario Hospitals, or the Bellville or Shelby Walk-In Clinics from April 1-30, 2026. Vouchers cannot be purchased at Ontario South Campus. The … Reduced Cost Blood Screenings

March 13, 2026

Liver Elastography Now Offered at Avita Health System

ONTARIO, OH – Avita Health System is now offering shear wave liver elastography at Ontario Hospital. This newly-acquired diagnostic imaging test is used to detect and monitor chronic liver diseases, such as hepatic fibrosis, cirrhosis, hepatitis B and C, and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. “We are dedicated to bringing innovative, forward-thinking technology to our community … Liver Elastography Now Offered at Avita Health System

February 18, 2026

Avita’s Lights & Sirens Conference

Monday, March 16th – Friday, March 20th Online Classes held at 1pm & 6pm daily Classes last one hour Attend classes online via Zoom. Every presentation is different and worth 1 contact hour. 10 contact hours of continuing education available if all sessions are attended. Presentations will fall into the following categories: Speakers from Avita … Avita’s Lights & Sirens Conference

January 21, 2026

Park National Bank Donates Crestline Building to Avita Health System

CRESTLINE, OH – Avita Health System recently received the generous donation of a building located at 245 N. Seltzer Street in Crestline by Park National Bank. This contribution supports Avita’s ongoing mission to enhance healthcare access and services in the community. “We deeply appreciate Chris Hiner and Park National Bank for their generous donation of … Park National Bank Donates Crestline Building to Avita Health System