Local Sports Calendar

HSHS St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital’s Home Care personnel will be conducting blood pressure screenings at the Altamont Municipal Building from 11:00 to 11:30 a.m. on Monday, December 26.

We will also offer blood sugar screenings during this event. A random blood sugar screening is used to detect unhealthy levels of blood sugar. An unhealthy test result may need further investigation by your health care provider.

Nursing staff from HSHS St. Anthony’s Home Care department provides blood pressure screenings free of charge throughout the area on a regular basis. 

For more information regarding blood pressure screenings or any upcoming screenings, contact Community Programs, at(217) 347-1529or visit HSHS St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital’s Web site atwww.stanthonyshospital.org.  HSHS St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital is part of the Southern Illinois Division of Hospital Sisters Health System, which also includes HSHS St. Elizabeth’s Hospital in Belleville, HSHS St. Joseph’s Hospital in Breese, HSHS Holy Family Hospital in Greenville, and HSHS St. Joseph’s Hospital in Highland.

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About Hospital Sisters Health System

Hospital Sisters Health System’s (HSHS) mission is to reveal and embody Christ’s healing love for all people through our high quality, Franciscan health care ministry. HSHS provides state-of-the-art health care to our patients and is dedicated to serving all people, especially the most vulnerable, at each of our 14 Local Systems and physician practices in Illinois (Belleville, Breese, Decatur, Effingham, Greenville, Highland, Litchfield, and Springfield) and Wisconsin (Chippewa Falls, Eau Claire, Oconto Falls, Sheboygan, and two in Green Bay). HSHS is sponsored by Hospital Sisters Ministries, andHospital Sisters of St. Francisis the founding institute. For more information about HSHS, visitwww.hshs.org.  For more information about Hospital Sisters of St. Francis, visitwww.hospitalsisters.org.