by Memorial Health System | Aug 21, 2026 | MHS, MHS Community, Pediatrics
New backpack? Check. Fresh notebooks? Check. A back-to-school vision screening? That one is easy to forget, but it might matter more than anything else on the list. August is Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month. It’s the perfect nudge to make sure your...
by Memorial Health System | Aug 18, 2026 | MHS Community
The Memorial Foundation extends a heartfelt thank you to the Lawton Rangers for their continued generosity and support of our mission. During the Lawton Rangers Rodeo, the Rangers presented the Foundation with a $1,500 donation to the Starlight Fund. This meaningful...
by Memorial Health System | Aug 14, 2026 | MHS, MHS Community, Pediatrics, Women's Health
If you’re a new mom in the thick of it, take a deep breath. Breastfeeding challenges are incredibly common, and you’re not doing anything wrong. Nursing is often called “natural,” but that doesn’t mean it comes easily, and it’s okay...
by Memorial Health System | Aug 12, 2026 | Awards and Recognition
Congratulations to the teams on 3 North, 4 West, and CVCU for achieving outstanding patient safety milestones. 3 North and 4 West have gone more than two years, and CVCU has gone more than one year, with zero patient- acquired CLABSIs (central line-associated...
by Memorial Health System | Aug 7, 2026 | MHS, MHS Community, Pediatrics, Women's Health
If you’re nursing a newborn today, it can feel impossible to imagine what breastfeeding will look like next month, let alone next year. A breastfeeding timeline rarely moves in a straight line, and it looks a little different for every mom and baby. Still, most...
