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If your child will be starting Kindergarten, 6th, or 9th Grade in the Fall, they will need a school physical upon registration.
FHN sports physical clinics are being scheduled. Find out when your school is offering physicals.
Knowing where to seek care ensures you get the right treatment when it matters most.
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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!
Parents are invited to receive free diapering essentials and speak with representatives from FHN, WIC, Illinois Family Connects, and Birth to Five Illinois.
Enjoy an evening of pizza and conversation about women's health with FHN.
Join us for an event full of healthy family fun!
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.
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!
| Classes & Events | |
| MAY12 | 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. |
| MAY13 | Blood Pressure Screening, 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. Blood Pressure Screening, 10:30 – 11:30 a.m.
Liberty Estates, 2170 Navajo Dr, Freeport Open to the public; no cost or registration required. |
| MAY13 | Prenatal Class (Session 2a), 5 – 7 p.m. Prenatal Class (Session 2a), 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 2, the Stephenson County Health Department staff will discuss newborn and postpartum care, STDs, birth control, and community resources. Register for all of these classes online at fhn.org/ob or call 815-599-6221 for more information. |
| MAY14 | Blood Pressure Screening, 12:30 – 1:30 p.m. 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. |
| MAY15 | Blood Pressure Screening, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Blood Pressure Screening, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Stockton Township Library, 140 W Benton Ave, Stockton Open to the public; no cost or registration required. |
| MAY15 | Blood Pressure Screening, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. Blood Pressure Screening, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
New Jerusalem Soup Kitchen, 4 E. Iroquois, Freeport Open to the public; no cost or registration required. |
| MAY15 | Prenatal Class (Session 2b), 1 – 3 p.m. Prenatal Class (Session 2b), 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 2, the Stephenson County Health Department staff will discuss newborn and postpartum care, STDs, birth control, and community resources. Register for all of these classes online at fhn.org/ob or call 815-599-6221 for more information. |
| MAY17 | Safe Sitter Essentials with CPR, 9 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Safe Sitter Essentials with CPR, 9 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Conference Dining Room, 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 |
| MAY20 | Blood Pressure Screening, 3 – 5 p.m. Blood Pressure Screening, 3 – 5 p.m.
Joseph’s Pantry, 406 S. Adams, Freeport Open to the public; no cost or registration required. |
| MAY20 | Sports Physical Clinic - Forreston, 12:30 – 4 p.m. Sports Physical Clinic - Forreston, 12:30 – 4 p.m.
Forreston High School - 601 E. Main Street, Forreston Call 815-938-2175 for an appointment. Forms must be printed, completed, and signed prior to arriving for physical. $25 fee (cash or check only) will be donated back to the school. These exams meet Illinois eligibility requirements for all sports and are good through the 2025-26 school year. These exams also meet Wisconsin eligibility requirements. |
