by Shannon Lamoureax, Volunteer Services & Gift Shop Supervisor | Sep 11, 2023 | Ask an Expert, Stories of Hope
Bill Gamble is not your average retiree. With a career spanning 30 years at Pratt and Whitney Aircraft, where he played a pivotal role in developing mechanical systems for advanced military jet engines and Space Shuttle Main Engines, Bill’s retirement...
by Jeffery Bennett, MD, MBOE | Sep 9, 2023 | Ask an Expert, Child & Family Health
As kids get ready to go back to school, parents and guardians in Hamilton County need to make sure their children have gotten all the shots they need to follow the state’s rules and school policies. Shots, or vaccines, are a powerful way to stop and control...
by Dr. Andrea Goins, DO, FAAP, Vice Chief of Staff Children's Hospital at Erlanger | Aug 28, 2023 | Ask an Expert, Child & Family Health
As a parent, ensuring your baby’s safety is paramount. One important aspect of your baby’s safety is their sleeping environment. It is important to note that how you put your baby down to sleep can pose a risk to their safety. While nursing pillows provide comfort and...
by erlangerhealth | Aug 1, 2023 | Ask an Expert, Behavioral Health, Child & Family Health, Stay Well
It’s often said that prevention is the best medicine. That’s definitely true — preventive health services can help keep you healthy and uncover health issues before they become severe. But what if you have difficulty accessing those services? That’s where community...
by Paula Connor, BSN, IBCLC, Lactation Team Lead | Jul 25, 2023 | Ask an Expert, Child & Family Health, Pregnancy & Childbirth, Women's Health
Breastfeeding is every mother’s gift to her baby. It is a special bond that only a mother and her child share. This is why the American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that mothers exclusively breastfeed their babies for the first six months of their life and...
by Shannon Lamoureax, Volunteer Services & Gift Shop Supervisor | Jul 13, 2023 | Ask an Expert, Stay Well, Stories of Hope
Volunteering is an act of kindness that can never be underestimated. It’s an opportunity to give back to the community and make a positive impact on the lives of others. Volunteering at Erlanger Western Carolina Hospital in Murphy, Tennessee, for Marilyn Brown has...