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WebJacksonville Community Gives Warm Welcome to New Physician at Memorial Pain Clinic. Nothing against big city vibes, but Andrzej Staszkiewicz, MD, absolutely loves smaller …

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How a Patient Feels in the Hospital

WebIt’s very common for patients – and their family members – to feel anxiety, confusion and fear while in a hospital or a physician’s office. Therefore, it is critical that …

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Memorial Health Nurse Suffers Stroke – Receives Lifesaving Care …

WebA broken ankle was bad enough, but as she sat in the waiting room at a doctor’s appointment last summer, Norby Tester had a stroke. “I was having pain in my …

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Memorial Health Blog About Us

WebMemorial Health Blog is brought to you by Memorial Health, a community-based, not-for-profit organization dedicated to patient care, education and research. It is one of the …

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Why Caring for a Loved One at Home is Doable

WebHere are five advantages to home healthcare: One-on-one care. In-home nursing, a health aide, therapy, infusion and nutrition care are all options as you …

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Flu, COVID-19 and RSV: How to Stay Healthy this Winter

WebRespiratory illnesses – flu, COVID-19 and RSV – are all on the rise this winter, and it’s important for the very young, old and immune-compromised to be careful …

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Memorial Health Celebrates 125 Years

WebApril 19, 2022, marks 125 years since the founding of our organization. Memorial Health began as a modest hospital and training school for nurses headquartered in a converted …

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No Magic Pill: Five Areas to Tackle with Memorial Wellness Center

WebUnfortunately, there are no quick fixes for good health nor is there a magic pill to effortlessly take off pounds or revitalize your interest in exercise and nutrition. …

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10 Medical Terms Your Doctor Uses That You May Not Know

WebHave you been here before? Your doctor’s explains a troubling test result while you sit on the exam room table, its wide swatch of paper crinkling beneath you. …

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Mental Health Awareness for LGBTQ+ Community

WebBelonging to the LGBTQ+ community comes with a sense of empowerment and pride, but it can bring unique challenges. For those who identify as LGBTQ+, it’s …

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The Living Room: A Place for Support

WebThe Living Room model is aimed at providing emergency care specifically for mental health issues, Knaebe added. “This is a much different environment,” she said. …

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Memorial Health Blog Community Health Needs Assessment – A …

WebPeople get asked to take surveys all the time, but not all surveys are created equal. The Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA) is one survey that makes a …

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Summer Hydration Tips: Pick Drinks To Quench Thirst for Good …

WebSummer is here, which means warmer weather, lots of outdoor physical activity and a risk of electrolyte imbalance. It is important to pay attention to body …

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Think Green (and Healthy) on St. Patrick’s Day

WebSt. Patrick’s Day – traditions, food, drinks – it’s the wearing of the green! But many foods associated with St. Patrick’s Day could use a makeover. Keep it Green. …

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Benefits of Electronic Health Records (EHRs)

WebOur lives have been transformed by electronic technology – smart phones, tablets and a multitude of web-enabled devices have impacted our daily lives and the …

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Prescribing a Dose of Laughter for April Fools’ Day

WebIf you or someone you know is struggling with mental health challenges, turn to Memorial Behavioral Health. Call 217-525-1064, Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to …

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6 Cool Things You’ll Find in the Memorial Center for Learning and

WebThe open house for the Memorial Center for Learning and Innovation is fast approaching on Sunday, May 17. The MCLI is a technologically advanced learning …

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Memorial Health Blog Stop Drinking SodaAnd Other Things …

WebWhen “measuring” our health, we often think of numbers – weight, body mass index and blood pressure. While these numbers offer important information about …

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988 Dialing Code Offers Immediate Mental Health Services

WebA three-digit dialing code number – 988 – strengthens and expands the reach of the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. Two essential elements are associated with …

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