by jennie | May 25, 2018 | General News
As part of our commitment to whole person, patient-centered care, DFD is committed to your mental health and provides behavioral health specialists as part of your health care team. Did you know? 43.8 million adults experience mental illness in a given year One-half...
by jennie | Mar 5, 2018 | General News
Did you know that 1 in 20 people will develop colorectal cancer? Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths, but if caught early it’s treatable and can even be curable. Some symptoms of colorectal cancer can include: A change in bowel...
by jennie | Jan 23, 2018 | General News
DFD Celebrates Go Red for Women on February 2, 2018. Heart disease is the #1 killer of women and 90% of women have one or more risk factors for heart disease or stroke. The good news? 80% of heart disease deaths can be prevented with education and action. How to lower...
by jennie | Jan 23, 2018 | General News
DFD is here to help make 2018 your healthiest year yet. DFD’s Healthy Lifestyle Guide: Think Positive! You’ve got this. Research shows a positive attitude can help boost overall health. Eat your colors. Try and get 5 servings of colorful veggies a day....
by jennie | Oct 31, 2017 | General News
Do you have questions about the Federal Healthcare Marketplace? How do I enroll or re-enroll? Which healthcare plan will work best for me? What is the penalty if I do not want to enroll? Join DFD’s Certified Application Counselors for a free information session...
by jennie | Oct 20, 2017 | General News
DFD is hosting a diabetes prevention program, also known as PreventT2, beginning Wednesday, November 15, at 5 pm at DFD Medical Center in Leeds. This free program is open to people with prediabetes to help them make healthy, long-term changes to prevent or delay the...
by jennie | Oct 17, 2017 | General News
[NoImgStyle][/NoImgStyle] Share these tips with your little ghosts, zombies, princesses, and superheroes to have a fun, safe, and happy Halloween. 1.) Use a flashlight while trick-or-treating to help you see and others see you. 2.) Eat only factory-wrapped treats....
by jennie | Sep 21, 2017 | General News
DFD is excited to support our communities and encourage others to walk, run or bike in support of The Patrick Dempsey Center for Cancer Hope & Healing in this year’s Dempsey Challenge. When and Where does this happen? The 2017 Dempsey Challenge takes place...
by jennie | Sep 15, 2017 | General News
DFD Russell Medical Center is partnering with The Pixel Fund to promote dogs in need of homes in Maine. The Pixel Fund is a nonprofit established to raise needed funds to support animal rescue and advocacy groups with “paws on the ground”. The Pixel Fund works to save...
by jennie | Aug 9, 2017 | General News
This month we celebrated National Health Center Week to raise awareness of the important role health centers play in our communities. But, why just celebrate one week? Let’s spread awareness year-round...
