We want your thoughts about your community’s health needs! Your support is very essential in helping us bring as many viewpoints as possible into our planning.
The MyFHN Patient Portal has just become even more convenient! Patients can now request to have their prescription renewed using the MyFHN Patient Portal.
Radiation oncologist Bobby Koneru, MD from the Leonard C. Ferguson Cancer Center at FHN Memorial Hospital will discuss the latest in the state-of-the-art treatment provided close to home. You don’t have to travel long distances for university-level cancer care.
Do you provide at-home care for family, friends, or members of your community? Please join us and share your thoughts on a wide range of topics, and find out what help is available to you as a caretaker.
Sign up for some healthy competition and help area schools - Monday, May 30 thru Sunday, August 28.
Your health is so important – don't put off visiting your FHN provider or scheduling appointments! Our offices and hospital are open, and we're as ready as ever to care for you and your family.
Join friends of the Leonard C. Ferguson Cancer Center at FHN Memorial Hospital for taste-tempting treats, music, and fun.
Providing nutrition assistance in partnership with Northern Illinois Food Bank.
| Classes & Events | |
| AUG11 | Blood Pressure Screening, 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Salvation Army, 106 W. Exchange Street, Freeport Blood Pressure Screening, 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Salvation Army, 106 W. Exchange Street, Freeport Open to the public; no cost or registration required. |
| AUG13 | Prenatal Class, 8 a.m. – 2 p.m. FHN Memorial Hospital, Conference Dining Room in the Lower Level Prenatal Class, 8 a.m. – 2 p.m.
FHN Memorial Hospital, Conference Dining Room in the Lower Level August 13, 8 a.m.-2 p.m (with lunch break) This class provides information about pregnancy, labor, delivery, cesarean sections and postpartum recovery. Register at fhn.org/ob, or for more information, call 815-599-6221. |
| AUG13 | Safe Sitter Essentials with CPR - CLASS IS FULL, 9 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Safe Sitter Essentials with CPR - CLASS IS FULL, 9 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Globe and Deaconess Rooms, Lower Level FHN Memorial Hospital, 1045 W. Stephenson Street, Freeport Class designed to prepare students in grades 6- 8 to be safe when they're home alone or babysitting. Full-day course is $50, which includes the Safe Sitter Essentials Student Handbook and completion card and basic CPR skill practice. (Class does not qualify for CPR certification.) Financial assistance is available for eligible students; call 815-599-6707 for more information about eligibility. Instructor is Shelby Logemann. |
| AUG13 | Walk With a Doc, 8 a.m. Krape Park, 1799 S. Park Boulevard, Freeport Walk With a Doc, 8 a.m.
Krape Park, 1799 S. Park Boulevard, Freeport (Sign in is located at the concession stand) This FREE 30- to 45-minute Walk is a safe, fun, family- and pet-friendly way to get some steps, learn about health, and meet new friends. FHN is proud to be a part of the nationwide program Walk with a Doc, which gives people a chance to take a walk and learn about their health from a local healthcare professional. Each walk is led by an FHN team member who will speak briefly before the walk begins. A complete schedule and more information about Walk with a Doc is available at www.fhn.org/WWAD. |
| AUG16 | The First Steps Grief Support Group, 10 – 11:30 a.m. FHN Memorial Hospital Private Dining Rooms - Lower Level The First Steps Grief Support Group, 10 – 11:30 a.m.
FHN Memorial Hospital Private Dining Rooms - Lower Level No charge; registration not required. For more information, call FHN Pastoral Care at 815-599-7240. |
| AUG16 | Blood Pressure Screening, 3 – 5 p.m. Joseph’s Pantry, 406 S. Adams, Freeport Blood Pressure Screening, 3 – 5 p.m.
Joseph’s Pantry, 406 S. Adams, Freeport Open to the public; no cost or registration required. |
| AUG17 | FHN Speaker Series: Cancer, 5:30 – 6:30 p.m. FHN Family Healthcare Center – Burchard Hills, 1010 W. Fairway Drive, Freeport FHN Speaker Series: Cancer, 5:30 – 6:30 p.m.
FHN Family Healthcare Center – Burchard Hills, 1010 W. Fairway Drive, Freeport Registration requested; register online at www.fhn.org/speakerseries or by calling toll-free 1-877-6000-FHN (1-877-600-0346) ext. 901. |
| AUG18 | Blood Pressure Screening, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. New Jerusalem Soup Kitchen, 4 E. Iroquois Street, Freeport
Blood Pressure Screening, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
New Jerusalem Soup Kitchen, 4 E. Iroquois Street, Freeport Open to the public; no cost or registration required. |
| AUG18 | Marla Bagge, NP Retirement Open House, 1 – 3 p.m. FHN Family Healthcare Center - Savanna, 2107 Chicago Avenue, Savanna
Marla Bagge, NP Retirement Open House, 1 – 3 p.m.
FHN Family Healthcare Center - Savanna, 2107 Chicago Avenue, Savanna Join us as we celebrate the career of FHN Family Nurse Practitioner and Certified Nurse Midwife Marla Bagge, FNP-BC, CNM as she retires. The public is invited; no cost or registration required. Masks are required in FHN facilities. |
| AUG19 | Food Fight Against Cancer, 6 – 10 p.m. The Wagner House, 1 E. Spring Street, Freeport
Food Fight Against Cancer, 6 – 10 p.m.
The Wagner House, 1 E. Spring Street, Freeport Join us for a casual fun-filled evening of food and fun in support of the Leonard C. Ferguson Cancer Center at FHN Memorial Hospital. Enjoy hors d'oeuvres, desserts, and treats from local caterers, restaurants, and bakeries, plus music, and great company. Tickets are $35 each, $65 for 2, or 4 for $125. For more information or to purchase tickets, visit www.fhn.org/foodfight or contact the FHN Foundation at 815-599-6441. |
