Sleepy Eye Medical Center will offer a virtual prenatal class for expecting parents on Tuesday, September 15. The class will be led by SEMC staff but take place from 5-9 p.m. in the comfort of the participant’s home. Topics covered include: What to expect during pregnancy Fetal growth and development Diet and nutrition Serious symptoms […]
Saturday A.M. Urgent Care to Resume September 12
Sleepy Eye Medical Center will resume Saturday morning urgent care hours, 9 a.m. – 12 p.m., beginning September 12. As with all current appointments, urgent care patients will be screened at the front door. SEMC’s screening process includes a temperature reading, along with a number of health and exposure-related questions. Please bring and wear a […]
Fall 2020 Flu Shot Clinics
The best way to prevent seasonal flu is to get the flu vaccine. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, everyone 6 months of age and older should get a flu vaccine every year. It’s especially important for high risk persons, including young children, pregnant women, people with chronic conditions and those 65 […]
Kieper Donates $25,000 to Sleepy Eye Healthcare Foundation
The Sleepy Eye Healthcare Foundation recently received a $25,000 donation from Tammy Kieper of Springfield, MN. Kieper was recently impressed with the care her mother, Darlene Dorow, received through Sleepy Eye Medical Center’s swing bed program following a hip replacement surgery. “It just seems like home here in Sleepy Eye. We’ve received more personal care […]
SEMC Lactation Services Help New Mom Reach Breastfeeding Goals
Sleepy Eye Medical Center recognizes that no two breastfeeding journeys are the same. Thus, the unique needs and goals of each mom and baby are at the forefront of lactation care. With the leadership and experience of a Certified Lactation Counselor and International Board Certified Lactation Consultant, SEMC offers up-to-date, evidence-based breastfeeding care and services […]
SEMC Celebrates World Breastfeeding Week 2020
Supporting breastfeeding for a healthier planet The theme for World Breastfeeding Week 2020 is “Support breastfeeding for a healthier planet.” Sleepy Eye Medical Center is proud to be a part of the global campaign focused on raising awareness and providing resources, counseling and support for breastfeeding moms. With the leadership and experience of Katie Bloedow, […]
SEMC Urges Community to Wear Masks
As of July 25, 2020, per the Governor’s Executive Order 20-81, people in Minnesota are required to wear a face covering in all indoor businesses and public indoor spaces, unless alone. Sleepy Eye Medical Center supports masking and urges the public to take the mandate seriously in an effort to reduce the risk of infection. […]
Updated Hospital and Clinic Visitor Guidelines
As of July 6, 2020, only one consistent visitor is allowed per patient per day at Sleepy Eye Medical Center Hospital and Clinics. Pediatric patients (under the age of 18) will be allowed two legal guardian/parent visitors. Details to this policy are outlined below. Hospital Visiting Hours 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. *Note: Hospital visitor […]
SEMC Urges Public to Resist Pandemic Fatigue
As the state begins to open up and various activities resume, Sleepy Eye Medical Center urges the public to resist pandemic or quarantine fatigue. Dr. Harman Dhaliwal of SEMC further explains this idea of pandemic or quarantine fatigue by referring to Jacqueline Gollan, PhD, Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences and Obstetrics & Gynecology […]
Community Blood Drive Scheduled for June 30
Sleepy Eye’s upcoming blood drive, originally scheduled to take place at Sleepy Eye Medical Center, will now take place at the Sleepy Eye Event Center from 12:30-6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, June 30. In addition to the location change, the time change may affect some donors who signed up in advance. Volunteers will be calling any […]
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