Evans Army Community Hospital

05/07/2026

EACH TO IMPLEMENT STANDARDIZED TRAINING CLOSURES:
Beginning on Thursday, May 14, 2026, Evans Army Community Hospital will close from 8 a.m. to noon the second Thursday of every month to conduct standardized Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) training. During training, all departments and clinics, to include the laboratory, pharmacies and other ancillary services like radiology and physical therapy, will be closed. As always, the Emergency Department and Inpatient Services will remain open. This change is being implemented in accordance with recent Defense Health Agency guidance to standardize training times for all medical treatment facilities across the enterprise.

U.S. Army Fort Carson, 4th Infantry Division

05/06/2026

Here at EACH, our nurses lead with purpose, care with compassion, and stand resilient in the face of every challenge. Check out this message from Col. Cynthia Buchanan, our Deputy Commander For Nursing.

This is Nurses Week, but today and every day, we honor the nurses who light the way for warfighter medical readiness.

| | Army Medicine | U.S. Army Fort Carson, Defense Health Agency

05/05/2026

Seven Evans Army Community Hospital Soldiers put their medical and Soldier skills to the test in the Medical Readiness Command, West Best Medic/Best Squad competition April 20-23. For the first time ever, teams from every medical treatment facility in MRC, West are conducting their own competitions and will submit their scores to MRC, West. MRC, West will select winners who will compete in the upcoming U.S. Army Best Squad Competition in July and the Army Medical Command’s CSM Jack L. Clark Best Medic Competition.

Read more here: https://www.dvidshub.net/news/564345/evans-soldiers-compete-best-medic-best-squad-titles

Army Medicine, Medical Readiness Command, West, 4th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Fort Carson, Defense Health Agency

04/30/2026

The west CDC will be closed again tomorrow (see details below), and EACH emergency essential staff can drop their kids off at the Ivy CDC.

📢 Due to plumbing and HVAC concerns and the forecasted drop in temperatures, the West Center will be closed on May 1 out of an abundance of caution and with the safety of our children and staff in mind. We will reopen on May 4.

🏥 Evans Community Hospital Mission Essential employees only may drop their children off at Ivy CDC.

04/30/2026

📢 Due to plumbing and HVAC concerns and the forecasted drop in temperatures, the West Center will be closed on 4/30 out of an abundance of caution and with the safety of our children and staff in mind.

🏥 Evans Community Hospital Mission Essential employees only may drop their children off at Ivy CDC.

We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and truly appreciate your understanding and patience.

U.S. Army Fort Carson Mountain Post Spouses’ Club Fort Carson Family Homes Fort Carson Army Community Service Fort Carson NAF Human Resources Office Fort Carson Physical Fitness Facility 10th Force Support Squadron 10th Special Forces Group - Airborne

04/29/2026

Mrs. Kimberly Weimer, who is the spouse of Sgt. Maj. of the Army Michael Weimer, visited EACH April 29, 2026, to see its new YMCA Child Care Facility and learn more about how the EACH Team provides healthcare and health readiness support to the Mountain Post. Weimer also met with COL Matt Mapes, the EACH Commander, and discussed issues ranging from hospital manning to healthcare delivery and funding. Mrs. Weimer was accompanied by Mrs. Brenda Ellis, the spouse of Maj. Gen. Patrick J. Ellis, Commanding General, 4th Infantry Division and Fort Carson, and Mrs. Melody Petty, spouse of Command Sgt. Maj. Waylon D. Petty, command sergeant major of 4ID and Fort Carson.

U.S. Army Fort Carson, 4th Infantry Division, Army Medicine, Defense Health Agency

04/27/2026

Spc. Faraz Farooqui, a Combat Medic with 1st Battalion 38th Infantry Regiment, 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, recently helped save a life during a medical emergency at the top of the Manitou incline during his first weekend in Colorado.

Read the full story here: https://www.dvidshub.net/news/563413/fort-carson-combat-medic-saves-hiker-manitou-incline

U.S. Army Fort Carson, Army Medicine

04/10/2026

As we wrap up National Public Health Week, our EACH Spotlight today is on Erin Cunningham, a Public Health Nurse assigned to our Department of Public Health. Please join us in thanking Erin and the entire Public Health team, for all they do to help keep our military community safe and healthy!

U.S. Army Fort Carson, 4th Infantry Division, Defense Health Agency, Army Medicine, Defense Public Health

04/10/2026

NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH WEEK (April 6-12, 2026):
As we wrap up Public Health Week, let’s talk about resilience: Are you ready for disaster while living in Colorado? What are my disaster risks in Colorado? Your Colorado Department of Public Health (CDPHE) want you to be ready! CDPHE has resource guides online that can help you prepare for, respond to, and recover from Colorado unique disasters. Disasters like- heat, cold, flooding, fire, snow, and more. Sign up for emergency alerts by clicking the link below. This is also the link to build your own household disaster plan and learn more about the disaster risk in your area!

CDPHE Website: https://slvemergency.colorado.gov/plan-prepare/make-a-plan

Defense Health Agency, 4th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Fort Carson

04/09/2026

Sgt. Maj. Zoey Imel likes to climb mountains. Some of those mountains are actual physical achievements, and others represent the pursuit of goals and overcoming adversity. In 2024, a health issue forced her to re-assess her goals and challenged her in ways she never thought she’d have to consider. She is currently assigned to the Fort Carson Soldier Recovery Unit.

Read more about her story here: https://www.dvidshub.net/news/562361/soldier-recovery-unit-helps-sergeant-major-reach-summit-rehabilitation

U.S. Army Fort Carson, Defense Health Agency, Army Medicine, U.S. Army Recovery Care Program