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Basic Foot Care: Everyday Insights Into Caring for Your Feet 

Did you know, “Nearly 75 percent of Americans will have some type of foot-health problem in their lifetime” (Mayo Clinic)? From work, to play, and everything else in between, your feet carry you every day. While it may be an afterthought for some, it’s important to take care of your feet since they are such a vital part of your everyday life. If you’re not taking care of your feet, you may even be prone to fungal infections or injuries. We have a special video from Brian at Team Rehab about plantar fasciitis, and we interviewed a Nurse Practitioner, Deb Perkins, from Family Health Clinic to get insight into how to avoid fungal infections, which you’ll see below!

Expanding Our Care With Mobile Outreach

The Family Health Clinic is on the go! With continuous support from local organizations, our ability to reach out to our communities has grown. Continue reading to learn more about our new Mobile Outreach Initiative and how you can help us make even more of an impact.

Why Having a Federally Qualified Health Center in Our Community Matters

National Health Center Week is celebrated every August, which is why we want to take this time to highlight why having a Federally Qualified Health Center in our community is so important! For this post, we’re going to briefly describe what a Federally Qualified Health Center is, give you some quick facts about Health Centers nationwide, and talk about what we’re doing as a Health Center locally.

Summer Safety Tips for Kids from Pediatric Nurse Practitioners

Great summer weather means lots of opportunities for fun activities with family and friends. But with these activities can also come some not-so-great summer issues for kids. Here are some of the most common reasons for summer emergency room visits, and how you can avoid them by keeping these summer safety tips in mind.

Project Sprout: Maternal & Child Health Resource in Monticello, IN

We are thrilled to highlight and share information about a critical resource for our White County communities - the Mobile Integrated Health Program (MIH) of the Monticello Fire Department. The MIH program consists of Chronic Disease Management and Maternal & Child Care, AKA Project Sprout. Maternal Health Specialist of Project Sprout, Courtney Dyer, BSN RN CPST, joined us to talk about the program.

Family Health Clinic Staff Spotlight: Meet our New Behavioral Health Specialist, Anne Scott

This month, we’re spotlighting Anne Scott, our new Behavioral Health Specialist! Get to know her better by reading about her previous education, work experience, and our interview with her.

Colorectal Cancer Screening: Colon Cancer Awareness Month

Colorectal cancer is treatable, but each year approximately 1 million people die from this disease. It is the 3rd most common and 2nd deadliest cancer worldwide (WHO, 2023). Today we will discuss how you or your loved ones can change these statistics to find and treat colorectal cancer. 
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