| JUL12 |
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.
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| JUL14 |
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.
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| JUL15 |
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.
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| JUL15 |
Prenatal Class (Session 1), 5 – 7 p.m. Prenatal Class (Session 1), 5 – 7 p.m. FHN Memorial Hospital, 1045 W. Stephenson Street, Freeport - Conference Dining Room
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, FHN OB Department staff will discuss labor and delivery, newborn care, and provide a tour of the OB Unit. Register for all sessions online at fhn.org/ob or call 815-599-6221 for more information.
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| JUL17 |
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.
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| JUL19 |
BLS for Healthcare Professionals, 8 a.m. – noon BLS for Healthcare Professionals, 8 a.m. – noon FHN Memorial Hospital Globe Room, lower level, 1045 W. Stephenson Street, Freeport
For healthcare professionals only; this hands-on program focuses on high-quality CPR and basic life support skills Registration is $40, which includes the BLS Provider Manual (contains BLS reference card) and BLS certification card valid for 2 years. For more information or to register, visit www.fhn.org/basic-life-support.asp .
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| JUL19 |
Healthy Heart Hustle 5K, 8 a.m. Healthy Heart Hustle 5K, 8 a.m. FHN Family Healthcare Center - Burchard Hills, 1010 W. Fairway Drive, Freeport
7 a.m. registration
The 5K run begins at 8 a.m., with the Victory Lap held immediately following. Proceeds from the race will benefit heart patients in northwest Illinois through the FHN Cardiology Department.
For more details or to sign up, visit fhn.org/5k.
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| JUL22 |
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 cover nutrition, alcohol/drug/tobacco use, comfort measures, intro to the doula program, and community resources. Register for all sessions online at fhn.org/ob or call 815-599-6221 for more information.
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| JUL24 |
Blood Pressure Screening, 1 – 3:30 p.m. Blood Pressure Screening, 1 – 3:30 p.m.
FACC, 514 S. Chicago, Freeport
Open to the public; no cost or registration required.
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| JUL24 |
Mama Milk Circle Infant Support Group, 4 p.m. Mama Milk Circle Infant Support Group, 4 p.m. Freeport Public Library, 100 E. Douglas Street
Bring your baby and join area moms to share knowledge, build a support system, and gain up-to-date infant support information. This group is open to all moms and free to attend; visit fhn.org/breastfeedingtaskforce for more information.
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