Emergency Preparedness
Set aside a little time now to make sure you’re prepared in the event of a natural disaster or other emergency.
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Family Health and Fitness
When families strive to be healthy together, the success rate increases.
Healthy Guidelines for Kids
Keep your kids’ immune systems strong by following some healthy guidelines.
Stay Healthy This School Year
Frequent hand-washing is the most effective way to keep your kids healthy this school year. Plus other tips to keep your kids healthy at school.
Breast Cancer Awareness
Breast Cancer Awareness After skin cancer, breast cancer is the most common cancer diagnosed in women in the United States. Breast cancer can occur in both men and women, but it’s far more common in women. Substantial support for breast cancer awareness and research funding has helped create advances in the diagnosis and treatment …
August is National Wellness Month
NATIONAL WELLNESS MONTH All during August, National Wellness Month focuses on self-care, managing stress and promoting healthy routines. Create wholesome habits in your lifestyle all month long and see how much better you feel! Research has shown self-care helps manage stress and promotes happiness. Whether you challenge yourself to a new yoga pose or try …
FREESTONE MEDICAL ANNOUNCES LOCAL COVID TESTING CAPABILITY
July 16, 2020 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For Information – Contact Natalie Myers at nmyers@freestonemc.com FREESTONE MEDICAL ANNOUNCES LOCAL COVID TESTING CAPABILITY Officials at Freestone Medical Center are proud to announce that COVID-19 testing is now available locally! “It seems like a decade since mid-March when COVID took over our lives” stated Freestone Chief Nursing Officer …
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Alzheimer’s Awareness
Awareness in June What is Alzheimer’s Disease? Alzheimer’s Disease is an irreversible, progressive brain disorder that slowly destroys memory and thinking skills and, eventually, the ability to carry out the simplest tasks. In most people with the disease- those with the late-onset type- symptoms first appear in their mid 60’s. Early onset Alzheimer’s occurs …
April is Autism Awareness Month
Detection is often made when your child is at least two. But you or a teacher who spends a lot of time with your child may recognize the early signs of autism. One in 68 children born in the United States has an autism spectrum disorder, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. …
Getting to know Family Nurse Practitioner Veronica Harris
Getting to know Veronica…. As a 1987 graduate of Fairfield High School, Veronica Harris has a deep love for Freestone County. Continuing on, she graduated with her LVN from Navarro College in 1993, ADN from Navarro College in 1996, BSN from UT Tyler and MSN/FNP-C from Texas Tech Health Science Center in 2008. “I chose …
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