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MMC-Neillsville hosts Senior Wellness Day Oct. 6

Sept. 18, 2026

Contact:
Jeff Starck
Marshfield Clinic
715-389-4978 / Jeffrey.Starck@sanfordhealth.org
 

NEILLSVILLE, Wis. – Promoting healthy aging and lifelong wellness, Marshfield Medical Center-Neillsville will host its Senior Wellness Day on Oct. 6, bringing together healthcare professionals and local seniors for a day to discover resources, services and opportunities designed to support health and well-being.

This free event is open to all community members looking to take steps toward a healthier future from 9 a.m. to noon, N3708 River Ave. Enjoy snacks, giveaways and helpful health education.

“Senior Wellness Day is an excellent opportunity for seniors and their families to access vital health screenings, educational resources, and connect with health care professionals in a supportive environment,” said Sally Zillman, administrator and chief nursing officer for Marshfield Medical Center-Neillsville. “These events often highlight preventive care, which is crucial for maintaining long-term health and independence as we age. By participating, individuals can gain personalized insights into their well-being, learn about available community resources, and take proactive steps to manage their health effectively.”

For more information, contact Samantha Starck at 715-387-5404.

About Sanford Health
Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland. Headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, the organization has 55,000 employees and serves more than 2 million patients and nearly 415,000 health plan members across the upper Midwest including South Dakota, North Dakota, Minnesota, Wyoming, Iowa, Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The integrated nonprofit health system includes a network of 58 hospitals, 289 clinic locations, 145 senior care communities, 4,500 physicians and advanced practice providers and 1,100 active clinical trials and studies. The organization’s transformational virtual care initiative brings patients closer to care with access to nearly 80 specialties. More than 400 residents and fellows are trained each year through graduate medical education with Sanford Health fully funding and supporting 29 of the 40 available programs. Sanford Health also includes Lewis Drug, a pharmacy and retail chain with 60 locations in three states and nearly 190 pharmacists. Learn more about Sanford Health’s commitment to shaping the future of rural health care across the lifespan at sanfordhealth.org or Sanford Health News.

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