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FHN offers classes throughout the year for Diabetes Education, CPR certification, Safe Sitter, Prenatal, and Breastfeeding courses.
| Classes & Events | |
| NOV24 | 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. |
| NOV25 | Prenatal Class (Session 3b), 1 – 3 p.m. Prenatal Class (Session 3b), 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 3, the Stephenson County Health Department staff will discuss postpartum care, STDs, birth control, and car seats. Register for all four classes online at fhn.org/ob or call 815-599-6221 for more information. |
| DEC02 | 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 cafeteria meeting rooms - 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 for our upcoming 6-session group, visit www.fhn.org/firststeps or call 815-599-6160. |
| DEC02 | Clases Prenatales en Español, 5 – 7 p.m. Clases Prenatales en Español, 5 – 7 p.m.
en el comedor de conferencias en el nivel inferior de Hospital Conmemorativo de Freeport Para dar cabida a familias de habla hispana, también ofrecemos clases prenatales en español. Impartidas por la enfermera obstetra registrada Juana Peñaloza, estas clases brindan información sobre el embarazo, el trabajo de parto, el parto, la cesárea y la recuperación posparto. Regístrate en fhn.org/ob. |
| DEC02 | Breastfeeding Class, 6 – 8 p.m. Breastfeeding Class, 6 – 8 p.m.
FHN Memorial Hospital Globe Room (lower level), 1045 W. Stephenson Street, Freeport For more information or to register, visit fhn.org/ob or call 815-599-6221. |
| DEC03 | 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. |
| DEC03 | 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. |
| DEC04 | 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. |
| DEC06 | 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. Registration is required – visit fhn.org/safesitter. The full-day course is $50, which includes the Safe Sitter Essentials Student Handbook, 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 |
| DEC08 | 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. |
