The first-week Health First’s Pro-Health & Fitness Center reopened its doors, Jan Sobel Fredheim had no hesitation going back to the Viera gym. For her, it’s something critical for the body and mind – especially given the stressors that COVID-19 has brought to people’s lives. […]
Sure, they’re not especially fun to wear. But a face mask could save your life – or the life of someone you love. And in the era of COVID-19, wearing this protective gear isn’t enough. It’s important to keep your face masks properly sanitized. […]
It’s essential for people to pay attention to their bodies, and seek immediate medical help when needed during a pandemic. […]
On this Memorial Day, Health First thanks all of those who served and sacrificed so that we may be free. […]
As our nation prepares to observe Memorial Day, this year will be a lot different than years past. With COVID-19 still an issue globally, we all must take steps to enjoy this pre-summer holiday in a way that protects ourselves, our loved ones and our community. […]
You see them in supermarkets, gas stations, and convenience stores – social distancing markers and plexiglass partitions meant to protect workers and customers alike from COVID-19. […]
The COVID-19 pandemic brought many changes to the way we care for our community. Along the way, Health First is committed to keeping you aware and informed of the latest developments. […]
Jackie Hurt of Merritt Island hadn’t been feeling quite right for a few days. Then, he received an urgent phone call from his doctor’s office. […]
Ernest loved living on his own. At 88, he was independent and exercised regularly, with a routine that included 15 pushups every day – something of which he was quite proud. […]
Being a nurse is about more than caring for patients. It’s about connecting with them. But COVID-19 has thrown plenty of nurses a curveball, as they find themselves suiting up in Personal Protective Gear (PPE) before tending to patients, which is crucial to prevent the spread of the virus. […]
To maintain a healthy and safe environment for our patients, associates, and community, Health First has implemented temperature checks as part of our screening process in all hospitals and clinical facilities. […]
Despite having a sibling who works as a nurse, Sean never really gave much thought to the role these healthcare workers play in caring for their community. […]
