Focus Newsletter

September 18, 2025

A Slice of Time - and Pizza -
Just for YOU!
Spend the evening with FHN, enjoying pizza and conversation about menopause and the importance of cancer screenings.
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Join us for the 40th Annual
Walk to Remember
FHN is hosting a special ceremony for families who have lost a baby to share their grief and remember their loved one.
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Gala Tickets Are Available Now!
Gather your friends and join us on Friday, Nov. 14 for the annual FHN Gala! Enjoy a night of delicious food and fun as the incredible dueling pianos from Felix and Fingers light up the night.
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Staff and Spouse Flu Vaccines
Walk-up / drive-thru flu vaccines will be available on September 24 and October 24 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Stephenson Street entrance of FHN Memorial Hospital.
Keep a copy of your consent for your records - we do not add to your portal.

Winter Nurse Internship Returning
This program is designed to provide nursing students in their final year of an associate or baccalaureate program the opportunity to develop and expand clinical knowledge, critical thinking abilities, and task performance through exposure to various patient-care experiences. Interns will work with an experienced nurse mentor and assume shared responsibility for a patient assignment. If you know someone who may be interested in this program or would like additional information, please visit www.fhn.org/careers and look for “Nurse Internship”. Please contact Carol Boeke, Talent Acquisition Specialist at x6706 with any questions.

Upcoming Events

September 22: Living Through Grief
September 23: Prenatal Class (Session 2a)
September 25: Mama Milk Circle Infant Support Group
September 25: Prenatal Class (Session 2b)
September 27: BLS for Healthcare Professionals

Blood Pressure Screenings: Free screenings are offered regularly
throughout our service area by FHN Community Services.

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Classified Ads
Please submit your classified ad information to Tammy Edler by 10 a.m. the Thursday before publication, and send your donation to the Foundation.

Celebrating Health in September
Blood Cancer Awareness Month
Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
Food Safety Education Month
Healthy Aging ® Month
National Atrial Fibrillation Awareness Month
National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month
National Cholesterol Education Month (click this link for a tool kit!)
National ITP (Platelet Disorder) Awareness Month
National Pediculosis Prevention Month/Head Lice Prevention Month
National Recovery Month
National Sickle Cell Month
National Suicide Prevention Month
Newborn Screening Awareness Month
Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month
Pain Awareness Month
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Month
Prostate Cancer Awareness Month
Sepsis Awareness Month
Sexual Health Awareness Month
Sports Eye Safety Awareness Month
World Alzheimer’s Month

Days to Note:
September 18 is National HIV/AIDS and Aging Awareness Day
September 21 is World Alzheimer’s Day

Visit the Career page
to see current open positions at FHN.
Visit FHN Careers.

FHN employees are eligible for thousands of discounts - both local
and national!

Visit the FHN Store to
find a variety of clothing and FHN-branded items
for everyone!

We have a lot to be proud of at FHN, from our talented, dedicated team to the many advanced capabilities we offer our patients. We're working hard every day to be sure we provide excellent care to our patients.

Please encourage patients, friends, and family to take advantage of FHN resources and spread the word about what FHN is doing in the community.

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