COVID-19 Isn’t Just a Physical Threat – It’s an Emotional One, Too
Yes, this public health crisis is unnerving.
But you have the tools you need to boost your mental wellness right now. Read More …
Tag: Health First Health Care
‘You’re Stronger Than You Think You Are’
by Sara Paulson, HF Health First Nurse’s Care, Compassion and Advice Inspired Colon Cancer Patient to Stay Focused on Overcoming Her Disease – and She Did After undergoing chemotherapy for colon cancer, Shellie admits there were moments she’d wonder if she had it in her to fight. “I didn’t know how I was going to get through the next month,” Shellie recalls. “There were times that I was ready to say, ‘Maybe no more.’ ” Read More …
Skin Check Saves Woman’s Life
After Tracy’s surgery, she went straight to social media and posted a photo of the four- to five-inch scar on her upper arm. An inconspicuous spot on her arm had brought her to the dermatologist. It ended up saving her life. The pink mark that looked like a pencil eraser was something much more sinister – malignant melanoma. “She had told me if I had waited one more month, I would’ve had a different outcome,” Read More …
Project SEARCH – Health First
Health First’s Project SEARCH graduating class ready for real-world experience Eight students will continue a longstanding tradition at Health First by becoming successful Project SEARCH graduates who are skilled and trained for the workforce. Project SEARCH is a vocational training and employment program that matches the abilities of people with disabilities to real jobs, and then provides support and training needed for both the employee and employer, at no cost. With diploma in hand, Read More …
Season of Giving Stretches Beyond the Holidays
Health First Continues its Support of Space Coast Crew, a Growing Community Athletic Program By Sara Paulson The goodwill spirit is in full swing – but giving back is something Health First commits to beyond the holiday season of giving. Identifying community needs – and supporting them – is a year-round effort for Brevard’s community healthcare system. The Integrated Delivery Network (IDN) has broadened its efforts to address the disparity of overweight and obese children Read More …