FHN Women’s Health is taking action to keep its postpartum patients safe from pregnancy and birth complications
Six FHN providers have been chosen as finalists for the FHN Physician and FHN Advanced Practice Professional of the Year Awards
Join us for an evening of smooth conversation, delicious delicacies, and the opportunity to swing with The Groove Hotel.
As the flu season begins, it's important to get your annual flu shot - take advantage of an FHN walk-in clinic.
Explore the many career opportunities related to healthcare on Oct. 2.
Thank you for partnering with the FHN Foundation to deliver healthcare excellence for our communities!
FHN Memorial Nationally Recognized for High-Quality Care in Cardiology and Wound Care
If you have Medicare Part B, you can schedule a Wellness Visit every 12 months to develop or update a personalized prevention plan.
Join us for a 30- to 45-minute walk led by FHN providers and professionals.
FHN Stroke Coordinator Tracy Love, MSN, RN, CNL, will provide valuable information on strokes, what puts you at risk, how to recognize symptoms, and treatment options.
The public is invited to bring unused prescription drugs to the Freeport Police Department for a safe drive-thru disposal service.
You could be in danger of developing diabetes … and not know it. Register now to get the facts on how to prevent or delay it.
Do you provide care to a family member or friend? Have you suffered a loss? Do you live with cancer, congestive heart failure, or diabetes? Join one of our support groups!
FHN offers classes throughout the year for Diabetes Education, CPR certification, Safe Sitter, Prenatal, and Breastfeeding courses.
Classes & Events | |
OCT15 | The First Steps Grief Support Group, 10 11:30 a.m. The First Steps Grief Support Group, 10 11:30 a.m.
FHN Memorial Hospital Conference Dining Room - Lower Level First Steps Grief Support Group is a bereavement group designed especially for anyone who has experienced a loss within the last 6 months. This 6-session group, meeting over the course of 3 months, offers you support as the first steps are taken in dealing with a loss. To register or more information, contact FHN Spiritual Care Coordinator, Sean Huguenin, at 815-599-6160 or visit fhn.org/firststeps. There is a maximum capacity of 12 attendees. |
OCT15 | Blood Pressure Screening, 3 5 p.m. Blood Pressure Screening, 3 5 p.m.
Joseph’s Pantry, 406 S. Adams, Freeport Open to the public; no cost or registration required. |
OCT16 | Caregiver Support Group, 2 3:30 p.m. Caregiver Support Group, 2 3:30 p.m.
Virtual Meeting Free group for those who provide care to a family member, friend, or member of the community. Open-forum discussion and a chance to ask questions and share resources. Visit fhn.org/caregivers for the secure Zoom link or contact Sean Huguenin at 815-599-6160 for more information. |
OCT16 | Speaker Series: Stroke, 5:30 6:30 p.m. Speaker Series: Stroke, 5:30 6:30 p.m.
FHN Family Healthcare Center - Burchard Hills, 1010 W. Fairway Drive, Freeport World Stroke Day is observed on October 29 to underscore the serious nature and high rates of stroke, raise awareness of the prevention and treatment of the condition, and ensure better care and support for survivors. Join FHN experts for an informative talk about how to recognize a stroke and treatments available. For more information on this FREE program and to register, visit fhn.org/stroke or call 1-877-600-0346, ext. 901. |
OCT17 | Blood Pressure Screening, 11 a.m. 1 p.m. Blood Pressure Screening, 11 a.m. 1 p.m.
New Jerusalem Soup Kitchen, 4 E. Iroquois, Freeport Open to the public; no cost or registration required. |
OCT17 | Flu Shot Clinic with Blood Pressure Screening, 10:30 11:30 a.m. Flu Shot Clinic with Blood Pressure Screening, 10:30 11:30 a.m.
Liberty Village Estates, 2080 Navajo Drive, Freeport Adult-only clinic is $35 (trivalent for adults under age 65) or $85 (high-dose for 65+) cash or check payable to FHN. No out-of-pocket expense if you are over 65 and covered by Medicare Part B (please present Medicare card) or a Medicare HMO accepted by FHN (list available at each location – covered persons MUST present the Medicare HMO card instead of the Medicare card for billing process). No other insurance coverage can be processed. Per government regulations, no Medicaid cards can be accepted. All clinics based on availability of vaccine. For more information, visit a href="http://www.fhn.org" target="_blank">www.fhn.org. Blood pressure screening is free and open to the public. |
OCT17 | Parkinson's Support Group, 4 5 p.m. Parkinson's Support Group, 4 5 p.m.
FHN Memorial Hospital - Lower Level, Memorial Room, 1045 W. Stephenson Street, Freeport The FHN Parkinson's Support Group meets monthly to provide a vital space for individuals and families affected by Parkinson's disease to connect, share experiences, and find comfort in community. We offer a mix of emotional support, practical advice, and education about the disease. Together, we discuss our challenges and triumphs, from managing symptoms to navigating daily life. We also share tips on coping strategies, medications, and therapies, fostering a collaborative environment. The presence of caregivers is crucial, as they face their own unique challenges and can benefit from sharing experiences and resources. If you have any questions, please call Jackie Roach, RN, FHN Community Services Coordinator at 815-599-7437. |
OCT20 | Flu Shot Clinic, 8:30 10:30 a.m. Flu Shot Clinic, 8:30 10:30 a.m.
Faith United Methodist Church, 1440 S. Walnut Avenue, Freeport Adult-only clinic is $35 (trivalent for adults under age 65) or $85 (high-dose for 65+) cash or check payable to FHN. No out-of-pocket expense if you are over 65 and covered by Medicare Part B (please present Medicare card) or a Medicare HMO accepted by FHN (list available at each location – covered persons MUST present the Medicare HMO card instead of the Medicare card for billing process). No other insurance coverage can be processed. Per government regulations, no Medicaid cards can be accepted. All clinics based on availability of vaccine. For more information, visit www.fhn.org. |
OCT22 | Flu Shot Clinic, 10 a.m. noon Flu Shot Clinic, 10 a.m. noon
Bethel United Methodist Church, 217 S. Hickory Street. Shannon Adult-only clinic is $35 (trivalent for adults under age 65) or $85 (high-dose for 65+) cash or check payable to FHN. No out-of-pocket expense if you are over 65 and covered by Medicare Part B (please present Medicare card) or a Medicare HMO accepted by FHN (list available at each location – covered persons MUST present the Medicare HMO card instead of the Medicare card for billing process). No other insurance coverage can be processed. Per government regulations, no Medicaid cards can be accepted. All clinics based on availability of vaccine. For more information, visit www.fhn.org. |
OCT24 | Blood Pressure Screening, 1 4 p.m. Blood Pressure Screening, 1 4 p.m.
FACC, 890 W. Galena Avenue, Freeport Open to the public; no cost or registration required. |