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St Anthony's Memorial Hospital News - April 27, 2023

Health and Fitness

April 28, 2023

From: St Anthony's Memorial Hospital

Butterfly Release Event May 18

Be sure to join HSHS Home Care & Hospice Illinois in our Healing Garden on May 18 at 5:30 p.m. for a Butterfly Release. Butterflies previously purchased by area residents will be released during the service in honor or in memory of their loved ones. A short reception will follow.

 If you are interested in purchasing a butterfly or have any questions regarding the Butterfly Release, please contact Valerie Engelbart at 217-685-0702 or [email protected]. You can also click below to reserve online. Be sure to select “Butterfly Release/Hospice Program” under the Designation section.

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Wound Center Award

HSHS St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital’s Wound Healing Center has once again been named a recipient of the Center of Distinction award by Healogics®, the nation’s largest provider of advanced wound care services. The Wound Healing Center has won this award every year since it opened in 2010, making them one of only five other Healogics centers nationwide to have won this award in this many consecutive years.

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Foot Health Awareness 

Inspect your feet daily by using a mirror to look for any open areas, such as cuts, scratches or blisters. Ask a family member or friend to help if you need it. It is essential to seek care as soon as possible if you are concerned. Call 217-347-3565 for information.

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Skin Care Specials

The April/May cosmetic special at HSHS Medical Group Multispecialty Care in Effingham will have you glowing: SkinCeuticals products are all 20% off! Choose from SkinCeuticals cleansers, serums for fine lines/wrinkles, creams/lotions for anti-aging and more. 

This promotion ends May 31, 2023. To learn more or schedule a consultation, please call 217-540-2350. Gift cards available! 

Parkinson's Moving Day Community Walk 

Click below to register and join us Sat., May 6 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Workman Sports Complex for a Community Walk/Run event with the Parkinson’s Foundation hosted by our Physical Rehab and Wellness team. 

This fun walk/run event is for all ages to support those with Parkinson’s disease. It includes a 0.5-mile and 1-mile walk/run followed by yard games, prizes, shirt giveaways and food by Country Rhodes Catering.

Register for the Walk

We are here with you

Take the steps to prevent colorectal cancer. Regular screenings are the key to preventing and treating colorectal cancer. It is recommended that all adults ages 45 to 75 be screened. Talk to your doctor today about the steps you need to take to prevent colon cancer. We are here with you.