St. Charles Home Health Services to offer flu vaccine and foot clinic the next three Wednesdays

Bend, Ore. – St. Charles Home Health will be offering a foot clinic and flu vaccinations starting this Wednesday, Oct. 22, and will continue to offer the clinic on the following two Wednesdays Oct. 29 and Nov. 5. The foot clinic will include a full foot assessment, soaking, nail care, callous care, lotion application, education as needed and possible referral to a podiatrist. The foot clinics are especially important for the elderly, diabetics, patients with circulatory issues or patients who cannot see or reach their feet.

Flu shots are extremely important to the elderly population to protect against possible infection during the fall and winter months. Flu shots are covered by most insurance providers, Medicare and Medicaid.

Attendees can receive both the foot clinic and the flu vaccine or just one service.

What – St. Charles Home Health Services flu vaccine and foot clinic
When – From 8 a.m. to noon, Wednesdays, Oct. 22, Oct. 29 and Nov. 5. Please call 706-7796 for an appointment.
Where – 63031 NE Layton Ave. Bend, OR 97701
Cost – Foot clinic is $20 and $25 for diabetics. Flu shots are $25. St. Charles Home Health Services can bill Medicare and Medicaid. Those covered by insurance will need to request reimbursement from their provider.


About St. Charles Home Health
There's independence and comfort in being at home. That's why since 1984, St. Charles has provided full-service home health care with compassionate attention to our patients in Deschutes, Jefferson, Crook, Wasco and northern Klamath counties. St. Charles Home Health Services provide high quality care and ranks among the top in state and national standards. Our mission is to help patients recover and function as independently as possible in their homes. Licensed by the state of Oregon and certified by Medicare, our expert team of registered nurses, home health aides, therapists and social workers collaborate with you, your family and referring physicians to develop and provide the best course of in-home treatment. For appointments or more information, please call (541) 706-7796.

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October 21, 2008

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