school physicals

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2025-26 School Physicals

If your child will be starting Kindergarten, 6th, or 9th Grade in the Fall, they will need a school physical upon registration.

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School Sports Physicals

FHN sports physical clinics are being scheduled. Find out when your school is offering physicals.

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Right Care. Right Time. Right Place.

Knowing where to seek care ensures you get the right treatment when it matters most.

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Medical Record Requests

Complete a request from your smartphone, tablet, or computer – anytime from anywhere!

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FHN Foundation Spring Appeal

Make a difference with a gift towards new anesthesia machines at FHN Memorial Hospital. Every gift we receive is doubled with a $50,000 matching gift!

Saturday, April 26

Drug Take Back Day

The public is invited to bring unused prescription drugs to the Freeport Police Department for a safe drive-thru disposal service.

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Tuesday, May 13

"No Child Wet Behind" Diaper Giveaway for Parents in Need

Parents are invited to receive free diapering essentials and speak with representatives from FHN, WIC, Illinois Family Connects, and Birth to Five Illinois.

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Monday, May 19

Slice of Time Women's Event

Enjoy an evening of pizza and conversation about women's health with FHN.

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Friday, June 6

FHN/YMCA Family Health & Safety Fair

Join us for an event full of healthy family fun!

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Tuesday, June 10

Small Steps Big Rewards
Pre-diabetes Education

You could be in danger of developing diabetes and not know it. Register now to get the facts on how to prevent or delay diabetes.

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Friday, June 13

Food Fight Against Cancer:
Cancer Bites

Join the fun as we dish out some taste-tempting treats and entertaining “Unmask the Singer” performances to support The Leonard C. Ferguson Cancer Center!

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Classes & Events
APR25 Stateline Nurses Expo 2025, 7 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Stateline Nurses Expo 2025, 7 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Riverview Inn and Suites
700 W. Riverside Blvd., Rockford, IL
APR26 National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Freeport Police Department, 320 W. Exchange Street, Freeport

The FHN Family Counseling Center and Freeport Police Department are working with the State of Illinois and local and national law enforcement to provide a safe, convenient, and responsible means of disposing of prescription drugs and educate the public about the potential for abuse of medications. Bring unused prescription drugs (no liquids or needles/sharps, only pills or patches) for safe drive-through service.
APR28 Living Through Grief, 6 p.m.
Living Through Grief, 6 p.m.
FHN Memorial Hospital Deaconess Room, 1045 W. Stephenson Street, Freeport

The Living Through Grief Support Group offers a confidential place for those grieving a loss within the last 2 years to talk about your thoughts and feelings. We utilize videos, books, speakers, and discussions to help participants learn about the grief process, share stories of loss, and regain hope. To register or more information, contact FHN Hospice, at 815-599-7240 or visit fhn.org/grief.
APR29 Prenatal Class (Session 1a), 5 – 7 p.m.
Prenatal Class (Session 1a), 5 – 7 p.m.
Stephenson County Health Department, 10 W Linden Street, Freeport

The FHN/Stephenson County Health Department series of prenatal classes is offered to all regardless of their number of weeks gestation, however, they do correlate a bit with how a pregnancy progresses. Mothers-to-be and spouses/support persons are encouraged to attend these free sessions together.

In session 1, the Stephenson County Health Department staff will cover nutrition, alcohol/drug/tobacco use, comfort measures, intro to the doula program, and community resources. Register for all of these classes online at fhn.org/ob or call 815-599-6221 for more information.
MAY01 Blood Pressure Screening, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Blood Pressure Screening, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Great River Outreach, 411 Main St, Savanna

Open to the public; no cost or registration required.
MAY01 Prenatal Class (Session 1b), 1 – 3 p.m.
Prenatal Class (Session 1b), 1 – 3 p.m.
Stephenson County Health Department, 10 W Linden Street, Freeport

The FHN/Stephenson County Health Department series of prenatal classes is offered to all regardless of their number of weeks gestation, however, they do correlate a bit with how a pregnancy progresses. Mothers-to-be and spouses/support persons are encouraged to attend these free sessions together.

In session 1, the Stephenson County Health Department staff will cover nutrition, alcohol/drug/tobacco use, comfort measures, intro to the doula program, and community resources. Register for all of these classes online at fhn.org/ob or call 815-599-6221 for more information.
MAY01 Striking Success for Children, 5 p.m.
Striking Success for Children, 5 p.m.
4 Seasons Bowling Center, 1100 W. Galena Avenue, Freeport
5 p.m. check in; first ball thrown at 6 p.m.

Teams of 6 bowlers are invited to join in the fun and help us raise funds for Pediatric Rehab updates at FHN Memorial Hospital. Individuals may raise or donate the $50 entry fee. Learn more and register at fhn.org/strikingsuccess.
MAY07 Blood Pressure Screening, 9 – 11 a.m.
Blood Pressure Screening, 9 – 11 a.m.
German Valley Food Pantry, 65 State Street, German Valley

Open to the public; no cost or registration required.
MAY07 Adult Diabetes Support Group, 5 – 6 p.m.
Adult Diabetes Support Group, 5 – 6 p.m.
FHN Memorial Hospital Conference Dining Room - Lower Level; 1045 W. Stephenson Street, Freeport

Participation is free for anyone in the general public who has diabetes, and no referral or registration is required. Meetings are facilitated by FHN Diabetes Educators. For more information, call 815-599-6253.
MAY08 Blood Pressure Screening, 11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Blood Pressure Screening, 11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Salvation Army, 106 W. Exchange Street, Freeport

Open to the public; no cost or registration required.