What is Reverse Meal Planning and how can it help you? Typically when we think of meal planning, it starts with planning the meals for each day before making a grocery list and heading to the store. With the current situations at many grocery stores, this might not always be possible. Not being [...]
Coronavirus Precautions for Dental Offices Family Medical Centers will comply with patient safety recommendations of the Governor’s Office, the Ohio Dental Association, and the Ohio State Dental Board to protect the health of our dental patients and staff. Therefore, effective immediately, Family Medical Centers will provide only emergency dental services. Please reschedule elective procedures including but [...]
Top 5 Ways to make this your best year ever!! Lawrence County Resources for a Healthy 2020 It’s no secret that Lawrence County has its challenges when it comes to health and wellness. According to the current county rankings from the Robert Woods Johnson Foundation, we are ranked 83rd out of 88 counties [...]
World Suicide Prevention Day September 10th is World Suicide Prevention Day. Each day in the United States, more than 130 people die as a result of opioid overdose. In 2017, opioid use put Ohio, West Virginia, and Kentucky in the top five death rate states by overdose . According to the CDC (Centers [...]
CAO’s Family Medical Centers Among the Top 10 in the State for Quality Health Care The Family Medical Centers (FMC), operating under the Ironton-Lawrence County Community Action Organization, has been named as one of the top 10 health centers in the state of Ohio for 2019 among other awards. FMC was recognized as [...]
Independence Day Closing Our offices will be closed Thursday, July 4th, in observance of Independence Day. We will resume normal opening hours on Friday, July 5th.
Family Medical Centers Chesapeake Now Offering ODOT Physicals Family Medical Centers in Chesapeake, Ohio is now offering ODOT (Ohio Department of Transportation) Physicals! Professional drivers can be required to have physicals on a regular basis. Family Medical Centers is now making it easier for you to fulfill this requirement! Tiffany Spears, FNP is [...]
Flu season is here! Family Medical Centers is now offering flu shots to patients! If you are experiencing flu-like symptoms, call your primary care provider to schedule an appointment. Call 740-534-9202 to find a Family Care Provider near you.
All our offices will be closed Tuesday, January 1st for the New Year's Holiday. We will resume normal operating hours on Wednesday, January 2nd.
STAY WARM THIS WINTER WITH HELP FROM HEAP The winter season is upon us. The Ironton & Lawrence County Area CAO will begin the Winter Crisis Program on November 1, 2018. The agency can assist with your main heating source cost through a one-time payment to your utilitycompany,wood, coal, or some type of bottled gas. Click here [...]
