The FHN Foundation’s Year End Appeal is focused on just that: comfort, solace, and the in-patient experience.
Join us for FHN's Festival of Trees events as we celebrate the season – there's something for everyone!
Thank you for partnering with the FHN Foundation to deliver healthcare excellence for our communities!
If you have Medicare Part B, you can schedule a Wellness Visit every 12 months to develop or update a personalized prevention plan.
Do you provide care to a family member, friend, or a member of the community? Join our Virtual Caregiver Support Group!
| Classes & Events | |
| DEC09 | Heartsaver: First Aid, CPR & AED, 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Heartsaver: First Aid, CPR & AED, 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Globe Room, Lower Level FHN Memorial Hospital, 1045 W. Stephenson Street, Freeport Hands-on learning program to teach members how to perform high-quality CPR, first aid, and proper Automated External Defibrillator (AED) use in adults, children, and infants. The course is $60, which includes student workbook and CPR certification card that is valid for 2 years. Registration is required. For more information or to register, use our registration form, or you can call 815-599-6707 or email coil@fhn.org. |
| DEC11 | Living Through Grief, 6 – 7:30 p.m. Living Through Grief, 6 – 7:30 p.m.
FHN Memorial Hospital Globe and Deaconess Rooms - Lower Level For more information, call 815-599-7240. |
| DEC11 | Holiday Classic Movie Holiday Classic Movie
Lindo Theatre, 115 S. Chicago Avenue Enjoy this 1958 holiday classic - Bell, Book, and Candle - featuring James Stewart, Kim Novak, Jack Lemmon, and more. Ed Finch and Alan Wenzel will lead a discussion and trivia before and after the movie. There will be 2 showings: 1 p.m. and 7 p.m. hosted by FHN and Classic Cinemas Lindo Theatre. Admission is an item or donation to local food pantries. Limited seating available; no advance ticket sales. |
| DEC13 | Virtual Caregiver Support Group Virtual Caregiver Support Group
Virtual via Zoom 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 https://fhn.org/caregivers.asp for Zoom information. |
| DEC14 | Breastfeeding Support Group, 2 p.m. Breastfeeding Support Group, 2 p.m.
Freeport Public Library, 100 E. Douglas Street, Freeport Bring your baby and join other moms to share knowledge and talk about the most up-to-date breastfeeding information. Discussions will be led by lactation experts from the FHN/SCHD Breastfeeding Task Force. This group is open to all moms and free to attend; visit fhn.org/breastfeedingtaskforce.asp for more information. |
| DEC16 | 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 Risa Tyler. |
| DEC16 | Blood Pressure Screening, 8:30 – 11 a.m. Blood Pressure Screening, 8:30 – 11 a.m.
Caring Neighbors Food Pantry, 119 W. Main Street, Warren Open to the public; no cost or registration required. |
| DEC16 | Holiday Storytelling, 2 p.m. Holiday Storytelling, 2 p.m.
Freeport Public Library, 100 E. Douglas Street Listen to a holiday story or two by Santa and Mrs. Claus in Santa's visiting area. Hosted by FHN and the Freeport Public Library No charge |
| DEC16 | Holiday Family Movie, 10 a.m. Holiday Family Movie, 10 a.m.
Lindo Theatre, 115 S. Chicago Avenue Enjoy the wonderous story of how the world's greatest inventor, magician, and chocolate-maker became the beloved Willy Wonka we know today. There will be 2 showings: 1 p.m. and 7 p.m. hosted by FHN and Classic Cinemas Lindo Theatre. Admission is $3 per ticket, limited seating available; no advance ticket sales. All children attending will receive a special holiday gift. |
| DEC17 | Freeport Community Luminaria Night, 5 p.m. Freeport Community Luminaria Night, 5 p.m.
Along Stephenson Street and Lincoln Boulevard, Freeport Enjoy the beauty of the soft light of luminaries as FHN joins the residents around FHN Memorial Hospital in the annual lighting of the luminarias. |
