Stroke Recovery: Navigating Life and Finding Hope
May is Stroke Awareness Month, a time dedicated to educating the public about the warning signs of stroke using the B.E.F.A.S.T. framework - Balance loss, Eyesight changes, Face drooping, Arm weakness, Speech difficulty, and Time to call 911.1 While recognizing these symptoms quickly can save...
Understanding the Connection: Why Managing Stress is Vital for Your Health
April is National Stress Awareness Month, and we believe your mental well-being is just as critical as your physical health. Here are helpful tips and considerations for managing stress and its impact on overall health. The Hidden Impact of Stress Did you know that stress-related issues account...
Celebrating Patient Safety Awareness Week 2026
At Roxborough Memorial Hospital Patient Safety is a Mission, Not a StatisticAs we observe Patient Safety Awareness Week, we extend our sincere gratitude to our healthcare professionals who are dedicated every day to delivering the highest standards of care. Their expertise and commitment to safety...
Your Heart, Your Health: What to Know This American Heart Month
Every February, we observe American Heart Month, a time to pause and focus on the most hardworking organ in the human body. At Roxborough Memorial Hospital, we believe heart health is about more than preventing disease; it’s about supporting whole-body wellness so you can live fully and...
Why Strong Emergency Medical Services Matter During Winter Months
Winter often brings an increase in medical emergencies that require prompt, expert care. Cold temperatures, respiratory illnesses, and hazardous conditions can create situations where quick access to emergency services becomes essential for community safety. Common Winter Health Risks Emergency...
Navigating Health with FastTrackCare: A Day in the Life
In the hustle and bustle of our daily lives, health often takes a backseat to our many responsibilities. FastTrackCare is an up-to-the minute service that puts time back in your control. Let's take a look at how families, busy professionals, and seniors are seamlessly using FastTrackCare to make...
Streamlining Your Emergency Room Experience: Introducing FastTrackCare
At Roxborough Memorial Hospital, we offer FastTrackCare, a simple online tool that lets you reserve your spot in the ER for non-life-threatening issues ahead of time. Here’s how it works and how it can help you. Please remember, in a life-threatening medical emergency, call 9-1-1. Benefits of...
Navigating Alzheimer’s with Care and Compassion: Alzheimer’s Awareness Month
November marks Alzheimer's Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness, providing essential information, and extending our reassurance and support to those affected by Alzheimer's disease. At Roxborough Memorial Hospital, we recognize the profound impact Alzheimer's has on individuals...