Category Archives: Community

CarePro Compounding Receives PCAB® Accreditation

Posted on May 17, 2013 by carepro

CarePro Compounding has recently been accredited by the Pharmacy Compounding Accreditation Board (PCAB®). This accreditation recognizes CarePro Compounding’s commitment to meeting or exceeding national quality standards. “The PCAB® accreditation lets our community know that CarePro Compounding ranks among the best … Continue reading →

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Pharmacist Shauna Hickey to Discuss ADHD/ADD Treatment Options

Posted on April 5, 2013 by carepro

    What is ADHD? Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is one of the most common disorders of childhood. Symptoms of ADHD don’t present themselves physically, but rather through exaggerated or unusual behaviors. Children and adults with ADHD/ADD have trouble focusing and … Continue reading →

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Folic Acid- It’s Not Just for Babies!

Posted on January 11, 2013 by carepro

Women who receive prenatal care are urged to take extra folic acid- it’s important in helping to prevent many birth defects, including spina bifida (incomplete formation of the spine). What many people don’t know is that folic acid is important … Continue reading →

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Breast Cancer: A Community Cause!

Posted on October 8, 2012 by carepro

  October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month.  Breast cancer does not discriminate by age, color or even gender.  It starts as an overgrowth of cells called a tumor, which can invade the breast or spread into other parts of … Continue reading →

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Join CarePro on Cedar Rapids Blue Zone Blue Day!

Posted on January 18, 2012 by sdavis

Cedar Rapids Mayor Ron Corbett will proclaim January 20, 2012 as “Cedar Rapids Blue Zones Blue Day” to encourage citizens to support the City’s application to become a healthier community through the Blue Zones Project. On that day, Mayor Corbett asks citizens to take three actions. Continue reading →

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CarePro donates $965 to Horizons Meals on Wheels

Posted on March 29, 2011 by sdavis

CarePro employees enjoyed a fun-filled evening at a Cedar Rapids Rough Riders hockey game, where CEO Gary Albers presented a check to the staff at Horizons. Continue reading →

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CarePro nurse wins 2011 Employee Owner of the Year award

Posted on March 7, 2011 by sdavis

CarePro Health Services’ Tiffany Bunting received the award on Thursday, February 24. Continue reading →

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CarePro employees support Go Red for Women Day

Posted on February 4, 2011 by sdavis

CarePro employees showed their support of women’s heart health by wearing red on Feb. 4.
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Welcome to the CarePro Health Services Blog!

Posted on December 9, 2010 by carepro_wp

“What is CarePro?”

We’ve been hearing it a lot lately. You’ve been noticing our new vans around town, the new fleet cars our nurses drive, maybe you’ve even seen some of our brochures in your doctor’s office, and you’ve been asking the same question we began to wonder ourselves about a year ago, What is CarePro?
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