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Fairfield County Foundation Supports “Heart Safe” Mission

While Fairfield Medical Center serves as the fiscal agent for Community Heart Watch, many of their valuable initiatives are funded by donations and grants from organizations across the region. In 2022, the Fairfield County Foundation awarded the group $19,525 to further their lifesaving mission.

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Families On-the-Go: Healthy Eating Habits

Getting into the habit of cooking more at home is easier than you think! Try these tips to get your family on the way to a healthier eating schedule.

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Mental Health Awareness

May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and a great time to reprioritize your mental wellness. Check out the articles below to learn more about self-care, mental health in children and more.

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Emergency & Urgent Care

We provide the fastest access to doctors and treatment, using the latest technology and delivered by specialists who can diagnose and treat your emergency promptly. For emergency care you can trust, trust your family to ours.

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It’s a Sweet Celebration – Melissa’s Heartburn Story

Melissa Straits will never forget that time in her life when almost everything she ate would make her sick. Heartburn surgery put an end to Melissa Straits’ acid reflux, and now mealtimes are a piece of cake.

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Heart Health: Know Your Numbers

Your blood pressure, cholesterol, BMI and blood sugar all play important roles in your cardiovascular health. If you don’t know your critical numbers, talk to your primary care provider: it might be time for a check-up.

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Winter and Heart Health: Risks and Prevention

Winter can be tough on all of us, but did you know the chilly temperatures can also affect your heart? Learn more about seasonal risks to your cardiovascular health.

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The Bright Side of Life – Larry’s Eye Care Story

Retired State Highway Patrol Trooper Larry Jackson didn’t realize how bad his vision was – until surgery made his world a whole lot clearer.

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Battling the Burn – Kelly’s Heartburn Story

Tired of letting the pain and discomfort of heartburn run his life, Columbus firefighter Kelly Storts turned to the Fairfield Medical Heartburn Center for a solution.

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How to Approach New Year’s Resolutions

Registered dietitian Emily Schmelzer shares advice on setting goals in 2024 as well as creative alternatives to New Year’s resolutions.

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COVID-19 Updates, FMC Call Center and Visitation Restrictions Copy

Fairfield Medical Center’s COVID-19 call center is available to answer the community’s questions regarding coronavirus protection, preparation and precautions. The call center is staffed with medical professionals in order to provide accurate, up-to-date information, and can be reached 24/7 by calling 740-687-8818.

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COVID-19 Updates

Fairfield Medical Center has been actively responding to the COVID-19 pandemic. The most current COVID-19 updates at FMC can be found here.

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Wishes Gift Shop

The proceeds from our Wishes Gift Shop benefit the FMC Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Fairfield Medical Center. As a non-profit, FMC relies on this support in order to address some of the more immediate needs of its patients.

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Cancer Care Run & Walk on Oct. 11 Supports Patients, Community

When Lancaster resident Rich Martin was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2018, he committed to living healthier, showing gratitude and educations others. True to his mission, he will speak at the annual Cancer Care Run & Walk on Saturday, Oct. 11.

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Music Therapy

Fairfield Medical Center provides individual and group music therapy services for patients and family members through Central Ohio Music Therapy. Music therapy is an established healthcare profession that uses music interventions to accomplish individualized goals through a therapeutic relationship with a music therapist.

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Healthy Habits Articles

Healthy living starts with developing healthy habits and knowing how to take care of your mind and body. Below you will find informative articles centered around physical fitness, nutrition, disease prevention, mental wellness and tips to help you live your best life.

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Strike Out Breast Cancer Donates $20,000
Strike Out Breast Cancer Donates $20,000 to FMC Foundation

The Southeastern Ohio United States Bowling Congress (USBC) #80771 recently presented a check for $20,000 to the Fairfield Medical Center Foundation’s Cancer Care Fund, which supports patients receiving cancer treatment at FMC. The money was raised through a single event called Strike Out Breast Cancer, which is hosted by the Southeastern Ohio USBC and held every October at Tiki Lanes in Lancaster.

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Maintaining Healthy Resolutions

If the resolutions and goals you committed to in January have faded and you find yourself slipping back into old habits, youare not alone.

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