A Guide on Newborn Vaccinations for First-Time Parents
While vaccines are a hot-button topic these days, science has proven that they’re more effective than ever at fighting serious diseases, such as polio, meningitis, and the flu. If you’re confused about childhood vaccinations in West Michigan and when to get them, keep reading for an easy breakdown for first-time parents. Hepatitis B Hepatitis B […]
Top 5 Daily Habits to Keep You Healthy
Rather than lamenting your poor health or stressing over the lifestyle changes you know you should make, start small with a few key habits that pack a big punch. Read on for 5 smart habits to employ daily for optimal health and wellness from family health care providers in Cadillac, MI. Increase Your Water Intake […]
Starting the Year Healthy
The start of the new year leaves many people thinking about all the ways they can improve their lives. Some people want to travel more, others want to learn new skills, but the most popular new year’s resolutions involve leading a healthier life, and with good reason, too. Read the tips below to learn how […]
Welcome Lisa West, FNP-C!
Having providers that work to connect with and understand the needs of patients in Lake County is vital to the mission of Family Health Care (FHC). That’s why FHCis pleased to announce the addition of Lisa West, FNP-C, to its Baldwin office. Lisa began her career in the medical field as an emergency room nurse. […]
Keeping West Michigan’s Elderly Safe!
Finding ways to ensure elderly patients are safe at home is a goal of Family Health Care(FHC). One way FHC accomplishes this goal is through the organizations bathing program, which not only helps older adults remain safe by helping prevent slips and falls, but also relieves the strain on caregivers. On October 10 during the […]
Celebrate National Rural Health Day!
Family Health Care will join the National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health (NOSORH) and other state/national rural stakeholders in celebrating National Rural Health Day on Thursday, November 15, 2018. NOSORH created National Rural Health Day as a way to showcase rural America; increase awareness of rural health-related issues; and promote the efforts of […]
New Dental Provider Joins Baldwin Office
Family Health Care (FHC) understands the importance of maintaining good oral hygiene and how it can affect a person’s overall health. That’s why FHC is pleased to announce that Dr. Akosua Mensah has joined its dental team in Baldwin! Dr. Mensah completed her Bachelor of Science in Biology from Loyola University in Baltimore, MD, and […]
Welcome Amanda Barton, FNP!
Family Health Care (FHC) is committed to increasing access to care for its communities. That’s why FHC is pleased to announce Amanda Barton, DNP, FNP, RN, has joined its team to provide compassionate care to families in Cadillac and McBain. Amanda is excited to provide care to her neighbors, family and friends in the area […]
Area Schools Welcome Shannon Sobczak!
Family Health Care (FHC) is committed to helping students be the best they can every day. That’s why FHC is pleased to announce Shannon Sobczak, LLMSW, has joined its team to work with children in Baldwin Community Schools and Pine River Area Schools. Shannon is excited to utilize her training and skills to help children […]
Family Health Care Names New Chief of Pharmacy
Family Health Care (FHC) is pleased to announce Lisa Dysard, Clinical Pharmacy Director at FHC, has accepted the position of Chief of Pharmacy. Lisa has been with FHC since 2011. She joined the organization as a Pharmacist and was promoted to the position of Clinical Pharmacy Director in 2016. Lisa obtained her Doctorate of Pharmacy […]
