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by BI Rural Health Center
Wed Jan 12, 2022 6:53 pm
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: BIRHC 1/13 Board of Directors Mtg Agenda
Replies: 0
Views: 248

BIRHC 1/13 Board of Directors Mtg Agenda

Beaver Island Rural Health Center Board of Directors NOTICE Special Meeting January 13th, 2022 at 4:00pm (The Regular Quarterly Meeting-December 9th, 2021 was cancelled) Meeting will be held at the Beaver Island Community Center 26215 Main St Beaver Island, MI 49782 AGENDA 1) Call to Order 2) Approv...
by BI Rural Health Center
Mon Jan 10, 2022 5:17 pm
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: BIRHC 1/13 Board of Directors Mtg Venue Change
Replies: 0
Views: 346

BIRHC 1/13 Board of Directors Mtg Venue Change

Due to a scheduling conflict at the Peaine Township Hall, the location of the BIRHC Board meeting set for Thursday January 13, 2022 at 4:00pm has been moved to the Community Center Auditorium.
by BI Rural Health Center
Tue Jan 04, 2022 9:15 pm
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: COVID Vaccines just in @ BIRHC!
Replies: 0
Views: 397

COVID Vaccines just in @ BIRHC!

The Beaver Island Rural Health Center just received a new shipment of vaccines. Please call 231-448-2275 to schedule an appointment to get a COVID-19 Vaccine or Booster! We schedule these appointments in blocks of time according to the number of doses per vial, as well as how many hours the vaccine ...
by BI Rural Health Center
Mon Dec 20, 2021 2:29 pm
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: BIRHC Holiday hours
Replies: 0
Views: 382

BIRHC Holiday hours

christmas 2021.jpg The Beaver Island Rural Health Center will be closed on Thursday and Fridays, December 23, 24 & 31, 2021 in observance of the Holidays. A healthcare provider is on-call 24/7 for urgent needs at 231-448-2275. In the case of an emergency, call 911 and remain on the line as it c...
by BI Rural Health Center
Thu Dec 09, 2021 12:42 pm
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: BIRHC Operations Update
Replies: 0
Views: 386

BIRHC Operations Update

BIRHC OPERATIONS UPDATE The BI Rural Health Center is resuming normal operations and happy to report no additional active infections among our staff. Due to the current COVID positivity rate throughout Michigan, we encourage everyone to continue to take all precautions possible, including getting va...
by BI Rural Health Center
Thu Dec 09, 2021 8:36 am
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: BIRHC 12/9/21 Board of Directors Mtg Cancelled
Replies: 1
Views: 343

BIRHC 12/9/21 Board of Directors Mtg Cancelled

DT: December 8, 2021 RE: Health Center Board of Directors Meeting I regret to inform you that the December 9, 2021 scheduled meeting of the Beaver Island Rural Health Center Board of Directors is canceled due to a lack of a quorum. The next meeting of the Health Center Board will take place on Thurs...
by BI Rural Health Center
Sun Dec 05, 2021 11:02 pm
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: BIRHC Urgent Notice!
Replies: 0
Views: 771

BIRHC Urgent Notice!

The BI Rural Health Center is temporarily restricting appointments to only urgent and emergency care until further notice. One of our staff members has just become ill with confirmed COVID. Given the entire staff has thus had some direct exposure we are implementing precautions to protect the public...
by BI Rural Health Center
Sun Nov 21, 2021 5:37 pm
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: Surviving Trauma & How to Manage It 11/22/21
Replies: 2
Views: 635

Re: Surviving Trauma & How to Manage It 11/22/21

Joe Moore of Beaver Island News on the Net will generously be Live Streaming this informative session for our community healing process. Just go to http://beaverisland.tv/ and scroll down to the ‘live screen’ block. No subscription is required; available to all.

Please share. #BeaverIslandStrong
by BI Rural Health Center
Fri Nov 19, 2021 4:57 pm
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: Surviving Trauma & How to Manage It 11/22/21
Replies: 2
Views: 635

Surviving Trauma & How to Manage It 11/22/21

BI 112221.jpg David Behling recently provided crisis support for our Beaver Island First Responders and graciously returns to assist our community at large in our healing process. If you or someone you know could benefit from this knowledge, or you would simply like to show your support, please joi...
by BI Rural Health Center
Wed Nov 17, 2021 8:05 pm
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: Fare-Thee-Well Event UPDATE!
Replies: 2
Views: 1163

Re: Fare-Thee-Well Event UPDATE!

Dear friends, Kelly Becker and her husband, Mike Hess, have decided it best to postpone this Saturday’s ‘Fare-Thee-Well’ event out of an abundance of respect for Island families and friends grieving for those lost in last Saturday’s tragic accident. They are holding us all in their hearts, and look ...
by BI Rural Health Center
Sun Nov 14, 2021 1:29 pm
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: 24-hour Emergency Counseling Available
Replies: 0
Views: 981

24-hour Emergency Counseling Available

Saturday’s tragedy will affect us all in different ways and at different times. If you are feeling overwhelmed here is a 24-hour Emergency Counseling phone line through Community Mental Health. 877-470-4668 Please do not hesitate to call at any time of day or night. The Beaver Island Rural Health Ce...
by BI Rural Health Center
Fri Nov 12, 2021 1:37 pm
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: COVID-19 Vaccination Update
Replies: 0
Views: 606

COVID-19 Vaccination Update

On Friday, November 19, 2021, the Beaver Island Rural Health Center will hold a Pfizer BioNTech COVID-19 vaccination clinic for those 5 to 11 years of age. Parents interested in the vaccination for their child should call 231-448-2275 to make an appointment. The vaccine comes in ten-dose vials which...
by BI Rural Health Center
Fri Nov 12, 2021 1:31 pm
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: Fare-Thee-Well Event UPDATE!
Replies: 2
Views: 1163

Fare-Thee-Well Event UPDATE!

As many of you know, Nurse Practitioner Kelly Becker has decided to leave her beloved Beaver Island to rejoin her family in Kalamazoo. Kelly has a long family history and relationship with the Island, and this was a most difficult decision. She has formed many, many special provider/patient relation...
by BI Rural Health Center
Wed Sep 15, 2021 3:42 pm
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: BIRHC 9/16 Board of Directors Mtg Agenda
Replies: 0
Views: 1614

BIRHC 9/16 Board of Directors Mtg Agenda

Beaver Island Rural Health Center Board of Directors Regular Quarterly Meeting-September 16th, 2021 at 4:00pm Meeting will be held at the Peaine Township Hall 36825 Kings Hwy Beaver Island, MI 49782 AGENDA (Draft) 1) Call to Order 2) Approval of Consent Agenda (before approving the agenda, items ca...
by BI Rural Health Center
Fri Aug 20, 2021 9:49 am
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic 8/25 @ BICS!
Replies: 0
Views: 1040

COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic 8/25 @ BICS!

HDNW BICS COVID CLINIC.jpg August 25, 11am - 3pm Beaver Island Community School gymnasium Don't have your COVID-19 vaccine yet? If you are 12 or older you are likely a candidate to receive it and doing so will help limit the impact of the Delta variant on our island home. Other recommended and requ...