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… If you or someone you care about is experiencing a life-threatening emergency, call 911. For a mental health crisis, call or text the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. Methodist offers … Fremont Heath Behavioral Health Methodist Community Counseling Program Psycho-Oncology Best Care Employee Assistance Program Methodist’s outpatient behavioral health programs offer thorough and individualized evaluations and treatment plans for patients 5 years of age and older. Outpatient services may be especially beneficial if you or …

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… Lee Hulbert, left, and his family nominated the Methodist Hospital Progressive Care Unit for the DAISY Team Award for their care of his brother, Mark.    When Lee Hulbert, MSN, RN, … meant making them laugh or helping them,” Lee said. Mark’s passion for giving back was perhaps best illustrated by his 11 years with the Irvington Volunteer Fire Department, where he could be … Lee and his family put out the call for Mark’s friends and firefighting colleagues to visit him one last time. When Mark was wheeled outside on an unusually warm February day, he was …

… Health System are partnering on a new community COVID-19 vaccination clinic as demand for vaccination increases and more age groups become eligible. The clinic, located at 720 N. 114 …

… cancer is one of the most common types of cancer. It’s also one of the deadliest, accounting for nearly 25% of all cancer deaths . The American Cancer Society estimates that over 135,000 … Cancer Society researchers recently found that fewer than 4 percent of people who qualify for lung cancer screenings ever get them.   Screening for Lung Cancer Low-dose computed … screening center of excellence by the Lung Cancer Alliance, Methodist is one of only 250 such sites across the country. …

… this issue focuses on our dedication to providing advanced, compassionate and lifesaving care for critical care patients and growing families. As we continue to improve our services and … communities by the way we care, educate and innovate. Stories in This Issue When an Emergency Visit Means a ‘Second Chance to Live’ Innovative Program at Nebraska Methodist College Opens Door … Comes Full Circle by Supporting Nebraska Methodist College Food Pantry For Western Iowans, the Best Cardiac Care Is Close to Home Methodist Fremont Health's Medication Assistance Program Takes …

… infectious diseases, said a small number of her COVID-19 patients told her they were waiting for the FDA to fully approve a vaccine. Jones said she reminded them the vaccine was designed to prevent their visit in the first place, by minimizing symptoms that lead severe cases and hospitalizations. Doctors also said the vaccine offers the best way to decrease future variants, past the Delta variant, from spreading. "No COVID is not …

… events while she was a student at Burke High School in Omaha cemented her desire to care for others.   “Everybody Needs a Champion” When Conway began high school, in many ways she … encouraging students through what may be uncharted waters. “That’s what Upward Bound does the best,” said Deb Carlson, PhD , president and CEO of NMC. “It’s a champion for these students. … crocheting and book clubs. Students also participate in community service projects and visit a Midwestern city for a college tour and other activities. Summer Bridge, which helps …

… Sandwich Bar Chicken Salad Portion Size: 1/2 cup Calories: 270 Total Fat (gm): 17 Sodium (mg): 800 Total Carbohydrates (gm): 12 Protein (gm): 17… …

… and safety in the heat and humidity. Understanding the Lymphatic System To understand and best avoid summertime swelling, it’s important to understand the lymphatic system. Your lymphatic … accumulate and cause swelling. Temperature extremes – both hot and cold – are primary causes for a slower pumping system. While compression and manual lymph drainage – a gentle massage …   Common Causes of Summertime Swelling and Infection Air travel Summer is a popular time for vacationing, but air travel can be difficult for those living with lymphedema. While in the …