Fairfield Memorial Hospital issued the following announcement on June 27.
3D Mammography Mobile Event in Carmi on July 7th:
Fairfield Memorial Hospital will have their 3-D Mobile Mammography at the Egyptian Health Department in Carmi on Saturday, July 7th, with appointments beginning at 8:00a.m. No physician order needed for those who are over the age of 40. It must have been at least one year since your last Mammogram. Patients are asked to bring their insurance card, photo ID, and doctor’s contact information. This event is for annual screening Mammograms only. Individuals can call the FMH Diagnostic Imaging Department at 618-847-8249 to secure an appointment with one of FMH’s skilled technologists. Walk-Ins are also welcome.
Multiple Sclerosis Support Group:
The Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Support Group will meet Saturday, July 7th from 11 a.m. - Noon, located in the Harlan Yates Board Room located in the FMH Medical Arts Complex. The MS Support Group meets the first Saturday of each month.
Fairfield Memorial Hospital to host ACLS for (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) Training:
Fairfield Memorial Hospital will hold the next Advanced Cardiac Life Support class on July 9th at 9 a.m. The cost is $30 for the ACLS course. Should a CPR card be needed, there will be an additional $10 charge. These classes will be held in the Medical Arts Complex Education Room. If you would like to learn more or register for the course, please contact Deb Spillman, CMSRN, FMH Clinical Practice Coordinator, at 618-847-8241. Upcoming scheduled dates for Advanced Cardiac Life Support ($30 class fee): September 5th, and November 7th. Future class dates for Pediatric Advanced Life Support classes are as follows: August 2nd, October 29th, and December 5th. Please register one week prior to class, if possible.
CPR Classes:
Fairfield Memorial Hospital’s free monthly CPR Class will be held on Wednesday, July 11th at 9:30am. Pre-registration is required. To register, please call (618)847-8367.
First Aid/CPR Class:
Fairfield Memorial Hospital is offering First Aid Certification to the public free of charge. The class will be held on July 17th at 8am to 12pm noon in the FMH Education Annex Building (former Union Hall) located on 10th Street. For more information or to pre-register call (618) 847-8367. Pre-registration is required.
Cancer Care Support Group:
Fairfield Memorial Hospital holds a Cancer Support Group meeting once a month on the second Thursday of the each month from 6-7 p.m. in the Medical Arts Complex Education Room with the next meeting being held, Thursday, July 12th.
Coffee Club:
Fairfield Memorial Hospital’s Senior Life Solutions will hold the next Coffee Club from 9:30 – 10:30 a.m. on July 19th. The Coffee Club will meet at the Fairfield Elks Lodge and is open to older adults. You do not have to be a participant in the Senior Life Solutions program to attend. Free blood pressure checks will also be offered at the Coffee Club.
Diabetes Support Group:
Join FMH on Thursday, July 19th for the Diabetes Support Group Meeting. Fairfield Memorial Hospital’s certified Diabetes Educator, Stephen Welty, RN, CDE, will lead a discussion on Blood Sugar Monitoring, New Ideas, and How to Use “Those Numbers”. The meetings are held the third Thursday of each month at 4 p.m. in the FMH Medical Arts Complex Education Room.
Golf Tournament
Fairfield Memorial Hospital Foundation is holding its Fourteenth Annual Golf Scramble to raise funds to help support the expanding growth of the hospital. The golf scramble will be held at Fairfield Golf Course on August 3rd from 7:30am – 5pm. For more information please contact Mariah McDaniel at 618-847-8297.
Freshman Sport Physicals
Fairfield Memorial Hospital will host a FREE sports physical for incoming Freshman July 23rd – July 27th at Horizon Healthcare. You do not have to reside in Wayne County or be a patient of Horizon Healthcare to take advantage of this offer. For any questions or to schedule an appointment, please call 618-842-4617.
School and Sport Physicals
Fairfield Memorial Hospital is providing a school and sports physical for all ages in different areas. The fee for the physical is $25. Please contact 618-842-4617 for any questions.
Edwards county – July 10th 8:30am-3:00pm
Center Street/North Side – July 17th 10:00am- 4:00pm
Center Street/North Side – July 18th 8:00am- 1:00pm
Jasper – July 24th 12:00pm-4:00pm
Geff – July 25th 9:00am-2:00pm
New Hope – July 25th 1:00pm-4:00pm
Grayville – July 31st 9:00am-4:00pm
Clay City – August 1st 2:00pm-4:00pm
Fairfield High School – August 1st 10:00am-1:00pm
Wayne City – August 2nd 9:00am-4:00pm
North Wayne – August 9th 1:00pm-3:00pm
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