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OCT18 | 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. |
OCT18 | 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. |
OCT20 | 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. |
OCT20 | Flu Shot Clinic and Blood Pressure Screening, 10:30 11:30 a.m. Liberty Estates, 2080 Navajo Drive, Freeport
Flu Shot Clinic and Blood Pressure Screening, 10:30 11:30 a.m.
Liberty Estates, 2080 Navajo Drive, Freeport Blood pressure screening is free and available to the public. Adult-only clinic is $31 (quadrivalent for adults under age 65) or $67 (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. |
OCT21 | Flu Shot Clinic, 2 4 p.m. Freeport State Bank, 1718 S. Dirck Drive, Freeport
Flu Shot Clinic, 2 4 p.m.
Freeport State Bank, 1718 S. Dirck Drive, Freeport Adult-only clinic is $31 (quadrivalent for adults under age 65) or $67 (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. |
OCT22 | 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. |
OCT22 | Blood Pressure Screening, 9 11 a.m. Pearl City United Methodist Church, 411 S. Main, Pearl City Blood Pressure Screening, 9 11 a.m.
Pearl City United Methodist Church, 411 S. Main, Pearl City Open to the public; no cost or registration required. |
OCT24 | Living Through Grief, 6 7:30 p.m. FHN Memorial Hospital Cafeteria Dining Rooms - Lower Level Living Through Grief, 6 7:30 p.m.
FHN Memorial Hospital Cafeteria Dining Rooms - Lower Level For more information, call 815-599-7240. |
OCT25 | Blood Pressure Screening, 1 4 p.m. FACC, 514 S. Chicago, Freeport Blood Pressure Screening, 1 4 p.m.
FACC, 514 S. Chicago, Freeport Open to the public; no cost or registration required. |
OCT25 | Flu Shot Clinic, 10 a.m. noon Bethel United Methodist Church, 217 S. Hickory Street, Shannon Flu Shot Clinic, 10 a.m. noon
Bethel United Methodist Church, 217 S. Hickory Street, Shannon Adult-only clinic is $31 (quadrivalent for adults under age 65) or $67 (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. |
OCT26 | Caregiver Support Group, 2 3:30 p.m. Caregiver Support Group, 2 3:30 p.m.
FHN Memorial Hospital Deaconness Room (lower level), 1045 W. Stephenson Street, Freeport 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. RSVP is requested but not required – contact Sean Huguenin at 815-599-6160 for more information or to RSVP. |
OCT27 | Wellness Event - Flu & COVID-19 Booster Clinic, 3 6 p.m. 210 W. Spring Street, Freeport Wellness Event - Flu & COVID-19 Booster Clinic, 3 6 p.m.
210 W. Spring Street, Freeport No admission cost. Open to the public. FHN recommends waiting 2 weeks between the flu and COVID-19 vaccinations. |
OCT27 | Cholesterol, Glucose, and Blood Pressure Screening (part of the Senior Center Senior Expo), 8 a.m. 4 p.m. Eagles’ Club, 1200 W. Galena Avenue, Freeport Cholesterol, Glucose, and Blood Pressure Screening (part of the Senior Center Senior Expo), 8 a.m. 4 p.m.
Eagles’ Club, 1200 W. Galena Avenue, Freeport Open to the public; no cost or registration required. Please do not eat or drink anything other than water for 8 hours prior to a glucose screening. |
OCT28 | Flu Shot Clinic, 3 6 p.m. State Bank of Pearl City, 215 S. Main Street, Pearl City
Flu Shot Clinic, 3 6 p.m.
State Bank of Pearl City, 215 S. Main Street, Pearl City Adult-only clinic is $31 (quadrivalent for adults under age 65) or $67 (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. |
OCT29 | National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, 10 a.m. 2 p.m. Freeport Police Department, 320 W. Exchange Street, Freeport National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, 10 a.m. 2 p.m.
Freeport Police Department, 320 W. Exchange Street, Freeport The public is invited to bring unused prescription drugs to the Freeport Police Department for safe drive-thru service. (The site cannot accept liquids or needles/sharps, only pills or patches.) The service is free and anonymous, no questions asked. 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. |
NOV01 | Flu Shot Clinic, 8:30 11:30 a.m. Family YMCA of Northwest Illinois, 2998 W. Pearl City Road, Freeport
Flu Shot Clinic, 8:30 11:30 a.m.
Family YMCA of Northwest Illinois, 2998 W. Pearl City Road, Freeport Adult-only clinic is $31 (quadrivalent for adults under age 65) or $67 (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. |
NOV02 | 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 No charge; registration not required. Topic is Navigating the Holidays. For more information, call 815-599-6701. |
NOV03 | Flu Shot Clinic and Blood Pressure Screening, 9 11:30 a.m. Lake Summerset Lodge, 1202 Lake Summerset Road, Davis
Flu Shot Clinic and Blood Pressure Screening, 9 11:30 a.m.
Lake Summerset Lodge, 1202 Lake Summerset Road, Davis Blood pressure screening is free and open to the public. Adult-only clinic is $31 (quadrivalent for adults under age 65) or $67 (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. |
NOV04 | Flu Shot Clinic, 4 6 p.m. Sullivan’s Foods, 103 W. North Avenue, Stockton
Flu Shot Clinic, 4 6 p.m.
Sullivan’s Foods, 103 W. North Avenue, Stockton Adult-only clinic is $31 (quadrivalent for adults under age 65) or $67 (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. |
NOV04 | Flu Shot Clinic, 1 3 p.m. Sullivan’s Foods, 201 Dodds Drive, Lena
Flu Shot Clinic, 1 3 p.m.
Sullivan’s Foods, 201 Dodds Drive, Lena Adult-only clinic is $31 (quadrivalent for adults under age 65) or $67 (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. |
NOV05 | BLS for Healthcare Professionals, 8 a.m. noon Globe Room, Lower Level FHN Memorial Hospital, 1045 W. Stephenson Street, Freeport BLS for Healthcare Professionals, 8 a.m. noon
Globe Room, Lower Level FHN Memorial Hospital, 1045 W. Stephenson Street, Freeport Hands-on course designed to teach healthcare professionals how to perform high-quality CPR individually or as part of a team. Basic Life Support (BLS) skills are applicable to any healthcare setting. Course is $40, which includes BLS provider manual and certification card valid for 2 years. Open only to healthcare professionals; registration is required. Instructor is Shelby Logemann. For more information you can call 815-599-6707 or email coil@fhn.org. |
NOV05 | Flu Shot Clinic, 9 a.m. noon Sullivan’s Foods, 217 Chicago Avenue, Savanna
Flu Shot Clinic, 9 a.m. noon
Sullivan’s Foods, 217 Chicago Avenue, Savanna Adult-only clinic is $31 (quadrivalent for adults under age 65) or $67 (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. |
NOV06 | Flu Shot Clinic, 10 a.m. noon St. John’s Lutheran Church, 229 S. First Street, Pearl City
Flu Shot Clinic, 10 a.m. noon
St. John’s Lutheran Church, 229 S. First Street, Pearl City Adult-only clinic is $31 (quadrivalent for adults under age 65) or $67 (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. |
NOV08 | Flu Shot Clinic and Blood Pressure Screening, 9 a.m. noon St. John’s Lutheran Church, 625 Country Lane, Lena
Flu Shot Clinic and Blood Pressure Screening, 9 a.m. noon
St. John’s Lutheran Church, 625 Country Lane, Lena Blood pressure screening is free and open to the public. Adult-only clinic is $31 (quadrivalent for adults under age 65) or $67 (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. |
NOV09 | Prenatal Class, 5 8 p.m. FHN Memorial Hospital, Conference Dining Room in the Lower Level Prenatal Class, 5 8 p.m.
FHN Memorial Hospital, Conference Dining Room in the Lower Level November 9 & 10, 5-8 p.m. 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. |
NOV09 | Blood Pressure Screening, 12:30 1:30 p.m. St. John’s Lutheran Church, 625 Country Lane, Lena
Blood Pressure Screening, 12:30 1:30 p.m.
St. John’s Lutheran Church, 625 Country Lane, Lena Open to the public; no cost or registration required. |
NOV09 | Flu Shot Clinic, 1 3 p.m. Sullivan’s Foods, 101 E. IL Route 64, Mount Morris Flu Shot Clinic, 1 3 p.m.
Sullivan’s Foods, 101 E. IL Route 64, Mount Morris Adult-only clinic is $31 (quadrivalent for adults under age 65) or $67 (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. |
NOV10 | Flu Shot Clinic, 3 6 p.m. Sullivan’s Foods, 2002 W. Galena Avenue, Freeport
Flu Shot Clinic, 3 6 p.m.
Sullivan’s Foods, 2002 W. Galena Avenue, Freeport Adult-only clinic is $31 (quadrivalent for adults under age 65) or $67 (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. |
NOV10 | 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. |
NOV12 | CANCELLED: Post-Pandemic Healing Workshop, 8 a.m. 3:30 p.m. CANCELLED: Post-Pandemic Healing Workshop, 8 a.m. 3:30 p.m.
Highland Community College, Building H, Student/Conference Center, Room 201; 2998 W. Pearl City Rd, Freeport IL The public is invited to this FREE day-long workshop designed to help individuals begin the healing process after the COVID-19 pandemic. Author and Thanatologist/Bereavement Coordinator- Spiritual Counselor Andrew J. Vitale, CT will lead the event, which includes a free lunch courtesy of Jimmy John’s. Registration is required; visit www.fhn.org/postpandemic for more information, a schedule, and to register. |
NOV12 | Blood Pressure Screening, 9 11 a.m. Pearl City United Methodist Church, 411 S. Main, Pearl City Blood Pressure Screening, 9 11 a.m.
Pearl City United Methodist Church, 411 S. Main, Pearl City Open to the public; no cost or registration required. |
NOV12 | Safe Sitter Essentials with CPR, 9 a.m. 3:30 p.m. Safe Sitter Essentials with CPR, 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.) Students should bring a lunch. Masks are required. Financial assistance is available for eligible students; call 815-599-6707 for more information about eligibility. Instructor is Shelby Logemann. |
NOV14 | Living Through Grief, 6 7:30 p.m. FHN Memorial Hospital Cafeteria Dining Rooms - Lower Level Living Through Grief, 6 7:30 p.m.
FHN Memorial Hospital Cafeteria Dining Rooms - Lower Level For more information, call 815-599-7240. |
NOV15 | 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. |
NOV15 | 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. |
NOV15 | Flu Shot Clinic, 9 a.m. noon Fitness Lifestyles, 641 W. Stephenson Street, Freeport
Flu Shot Clinic, 9 a.m. noon
Fitness Lifestyles, 641 W. Stephenson Street, Freeport Adult-only clinic is $31 (quadrivalent for adults under age 65) or $67 (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. |
NOV16 | Diabetes Education Class, 5:30 7 p.m. FHN Family Healthcare Center – Burchard Hills, 1010 W. Fairway Drive, Freeport Diabetes Education Class, 5:30 7 p.m.
FHN Family Healthcare Center – Burchard Hills, 1010 W. Fairway Drive, Freeport Whether you have prediabetes, fit the criteria, or have been diagnosed with diabetes, join us for a special evening of education for Diabetes Awareness Month. Learn about FHN’s diabetes support and education, including our Basic Diabetes Education Program (Diabetes Self-Management Training). Registration is limited – reserve your seat at www.fhn.org/diabetesed. |
NOV17 | 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. |
NOV18 | Casino VINO Gala, 7 p.m. Grand River Hall, 101 S. Liberty Avenue, Freeport Casino VINO Gala, 7 p.m.
Grand River Hall, 101 S. Liberty Avenue, Freeport Delicious wines (other alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages will be available), delectable food, casino-style gaming, silent auction shopping and some great surprises! Tickets are $75, available at www.fhn.org/gala2022. |
NOV20 | Community Holiday Tree Lighting, 5 p.m. Stephenson Street side of FHN Memorial Hospital, 1045 W. Stephenson Street, Freeport Community Holiday Tree Lighting, 5 p.m.
Stephenson Street side of FHN Memorial Hospital, 1045 W. Stephenson Street, Freeport Enjoy refreshments and holiday caroling as we “flip the switch” to light up Freeport’s holiday tree! No charge to attend. |
NOV22 | Blood Pressure Screening, 1 4 p.m. FACC, 514 S. Chicago, Freeport Blood Pressure Screening, 1 4 p.m.
FACC, 514 S. Chicago, Freeport Open to the public; no cost or registration required. |
NOV28 | Living Through Grief, 6 7:30 p.m. FHN Memorial Hospital Globe/Deaconess rooms, lower level Living Through Grief, 6 7:30 p.m.
FHN Memorial Hospital Globe/Deaconess rooms, lower level For more information, call 815-599-7240. |
NOV28 | Community Festival of Trees Freeport Public Library, 100 E. Douglas Street, Freeport Community Festival of Trees
Freeport Public Library, 100 E. Douglas Street, Freeport Enjoy holiday trees decorated by local service organizations, clubs, and church groups competing for prizes. Vote for People’s Choice through Saturday, Dec. 10! No charge to attend. Open library hours through Thursday, Dec. 22 |
NOV29 | FHN Family Fun: Virtual BINGO, 6:30 p.m. FHN Family Fun: Virtual BINGO, 6:30 p.m.
Join us online for virtual BINGO family fun with a chance to win prizes! No charge, but you must register your family by Sunday, Nov. 27 at www.fhn.org/virtualbingo.asp. |
NOV30 | Caregiver Support Group, 2 3:30 p.m. Caregiver Support Group, 2 3:30 p.m.
FHN Memorial Hospital Deaconness Room (lower level), 1045 W. Stephenson Street, Freeport 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. RSVP is requested but not required – contact Sean Huguenin at 815-599-6160 for more information or to RSVP. |