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… cells – and the difference between a positive and negative outcome. That’s why when it comes to detecting a stroke, we urge everyone to BE FAST.   BE FAST Each letter in the acronym, BE … doubled or blurred vision, or not see things to the right or left. F – If you notice one side of your face feels tingly and kind of droopy on just one side, that is a sign of stroke. It … crews can inform our emergency department staff that a potential stroke patient is on the way. It allows us to save precious minutes when you arrive. The quicker a stroke patient can …

… dining room conversations, a small library and chapel, and other gathering spaces. Thanks to a group of donors and the Fremont Health Foundation , residents now have access to the Dunklau Den – a large room that is part movie theater, part game room and part gathering … Fremont Health Foundation. “He had a wonderful experience with us, and she wanted to find a way to give back.” After discussions that included input from residents, staff and donors, the …

… In an effort to meet a growing demand for hospital-based care with safety and satisfaction top of mind for … with more than 50 patient beds, patient-monitoring technology and adaptability features to address a variety of unique care needs. The Progressive Care Unit (4 North), which opened in … our dedication and commitment to our mission of improving the health of our communities by the way we care, educate and innovate,” Abboud said. “It’s truly our honor and privilege.” KETV: …

… Here’s a fact that won’t surprise you: We are a society that likes to snack. Data show that the number of snacks we consume and their contribution to our overall energy have steadily increased since the 1970s. But we also seem undecided on … prunes and popcorn) enhance satiety when consumed as snacks. Other foods that are processed to include protein, fiber or complex carbohydrates might also facilitate satiety when eaten as …

… Thanks to generous support from Methodist Volunteers In Partnership (VIP), Methodist Hospital Foundation … simulation lab – has become a reality. The $1 million project – which was designed to improve staff knowledge and performance as well as patient care and safety – is dedicated to … care of their loved ones following hospitalization. "Nurses, respiratory therapists, all the way through anybody who's even entry-level and has never been in health care before," said Robyn …

… the Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge . Families with children and community members are encouraged to attend the event.  Everyone is encouraged to wear royal blue to raise awareness and arrive … at 11 am and the community is invited to join the event at either the Omaha or Council Bluffs side. The Mayors, along with the public, will ceremoniously plant blue pinwheels at both … After the pinwheels are planted, the Mayors along with community members will make their way to the center of the bridge for the joint proclamation. For the third year the Omaha and …

… The Fremont Health Foundation is proud to announce the appointment of Alli Greene, OTR/L, CLT-LANA, CWT, as its new director. Greene … in May 2025. Shanahan Brown’s legacy of compassion, innovation and community impact continues to inspire the Foundation’s mission. In her new role, Greene will oversee fund development, donor … special projects that support the health and well-being of the Fremont area. “We were blessed to have a search full of highly qualified and committed candidates from Fremont and the region,” …

… her calling while wearing red and white. She was just 14 when a friend recruited her to volunteer at a local hospital. “She said, ‘Come be a candy striper with me!’ And so I went,” … run into rooms, caring for patients with such urgency. I just knew that was what I wanted to do.” What she didn’t know was that the path to get there would be ever long and difficult. A Dream Put on Pause As it oftentimes does, “Life …

… Are you experiencing COVID-19 symptoms? According to the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention symptoms can vary from very mild to more severe. If you have any of these symptoms you MAY have COVID-19: Fever or chills C ough … department.  Emergency departments do not offer COVID-19 testing or vaccinations. Should you get tested? We urge anyone who is feeling symptomatic to contact your Methodist primary care …

… lots of nurturing touch also receive measurable brain growth which impacts their learning up to 20 years down the road. Hospitals around the nation, including here in the metro, consider … find little Pearl - born 11 weeks early - and her volunteer cuddler: Nora. "I am privileged. I get very emotional about this, really. Mommies and daddies allow me to come into their baby's room and hold their baby,” said Nora. WOWT's Jessica Gill: The power of …