by jennie | Aug 29, 2018 | Awareness, General News
DFD’s helpful tips for a fun and safe school year. Class is back in session and DFD is here to help get your child;s school year off to a safe and healthy start. Your child’s backpack should: Have a padded back Have wide, padded shoulder straps Be the...
by jennie | Aug 20, 2018 | Awareness, General News
August is National Immunization Awareness Month and DFD wants to highlight the importance of vaccination for people of all ages. Vaccines help prevent dangerous and sometimes deadly diseases. How does a vaccine work? Vaccines are made from the same germs that cause...
by jennie | Jul 23, 2018 | Events, General News
This August we celebrate National Health Center Week to raise awareness of the important role health centers play in our communities. Health centers serve 27 million patients in the United States, which is about one in fifteen people who utilize health centers as...
by jennie | Jun 25, 2018 | General News
Karen Marie Bronk 12/25/53 – 06/18/2018 Karen Bronk of Turner died peacefully at the Hospice House on June 18th after a three-year struggle with cancer. Karen was born in Connecticut into a family which included six brothers. The family lived for a time in Germany...
by jennie | Jun 21, 2018 | Events, General News
WHAT: The Good Shepherd Food Bank’s Food Mobile will be distributing food, including fresh produce, perishable and non-perishable items to people in need in the MONMOUTH, NORTH MOMOUTH, LEEDS AND WAYNE area. WHO: Anyone in need of emergency food assistance in...
by jennie | Jun 4, 2018 | General News
Ticks are in full-force this season and cases of tick-borne diseases such as Lyme disease are on the rise. Use the information below to make sure you and your family are being tick smart. Identification Deer Tick: Deer ticks are known to cause Lyme disease,...
