Swimming lessons for young children are crucial for several reasons—they help to instill a sense of safety while also banishing fear of the water, they help to improve physical development and they offer a chance for kids to socialize in a new setting. At the same...
Fireworks are a beloved tradition in our community; they bring family and friends out to celebrate the pride we have in our Red, White and Blue. But, it’s important to know that when we gather together to shout out our “”oohs” and “aahs,” we have to keep our eyes on...
Who doesn’t love a road trip? Many choose summer to get out there and explore and, if this is you and your family, have a great time! Just remember, safety is the most important thing when it comes to traveling – even more important than having fun. If someone gets...
Snakes are a significant concern in the summertime. The rural landscape provides a natural habitat for various snake species, including venomous ones like rattlesnakes, copperheads and cottonmouths. If you have lived in these parts for a long time, you know all about...
This Saturday, June 8, 2024, is Family Health & Fitness Day, according to the National Recreation & Park Association. While there are so many reasons families should do everything to spend time together having fun, learning and creating memories, Family Health...
Faith Celebrates Hospital Week with a Passion for Patients Hospital Week is a time to recognize and celebrate the incredible dedication and hard work of healthcare professionals. From doctors and nurses to support staff and administrators, every member of the hospital...
Who doesn’t love a splash in the pool when the sun is beating down? In fact, there are few more relaxing, fun ways to enjoy the beautiful weather than taking a dip in cool, clear water. However, to keep everyone safe, it’s important to be aware of possible water...
Nurses Week is an annual celebration dedicated to honoring and recognizing the invaluable contributions of nurses to healthcare and society as a whole. This week-long event typically takes place from May 6-12, ending on the birthday of Florence Nightingale, the...
Gone are the days when you have to wait until your baby is born to see what he or she looks like, thanks to the 3D ultrasound technology available at Faith Community Hospital in Jacksboro. Jordan Sizemore, sonographer at Faith, loves to watch the faces of parents who...
Leslie Hollis, MD, a pediatrician dedicated to caring for young ones, joined the Faith family on May 1 – after 25 years of building her practice in Wise County. “I really enjoy working with children and their families,” said Dr. Hollis. “I absolutely love what I do....