(Rhinelander, WI) Gina Scheuer, OTR from Ministry Rehabilitation Services, Patrick Dugan, MSE, LPC, CADCIII from Ministry Behavioral Health and Raj Jain, MD, MPH from Occupational Medicine have joined forces and continue to facilitate monthly focus group meeting for local businesses who are interested in the health and safety of their employees. This focus group meets the second Wednesday monthly from noon - 1 p.m. for a light lunch, networking and information sharing. The topic for each meeting is issue driven and educational. Participation is open to anyone in business who is interested in the health and safety of his or her workforce.

The next meeting is Wednesday, February 11 from noon - 1 p.m. at Saint Mary's Hospital conference rooms 1 & 2 located in the lower level of the hospital. Join Craig Cook, Vice President of Clinic Integration with Ministry Health Care and Mark Driscoll, Heart Care Director with Marshfield Clinic for a presentation about the Marshfield Clinic and Ministry Health Care Heart Care Team. Included in their presentation will be information on how access, cost and quality affect employees and employers. Focus Group meetings are open to anyone interested in workplace health and safety. Light lunch is provided.

In order to plan for lunch, advance registration is required by February 10th. To register or if you would like more information contact Gina Scheuer, OTR Ministry Rehabilitation Services at 715-361-2300 or gscheue@shsmh.org.