Early Detection Saves Lives
Cervical Cancer Awareness January marks Cervical Cancer Awareness Month. This is an important opportunity to focus on women’s health and the importance of preventive care. At South Tabor Family Physicians, we are committed to providing compassionate, comprehensive care to the Portland Oregon community and surrounding areas. [...]
Breast Cancer Awareness Month
At South Tabor Family Physicians, we've been caring for Portland families for over 60 years. This October, we're focusing on a critical health issue that affects many in our community: breast cancer. As your trusted healthcare partners, we want to ensure you have the latest [...]
Suicide Prevention Month
September marks Suicide Prevention Month, a time when we at South Tabor Family Physicians join the global effort to raise awareness about this critical issue. As your trusted healthcare providers, we're committed to supporting our community's mental health and well-being. Suicide is a serious public [...]
Immunization Awareness Month
August is National Immunization Awareness Month (NIAM). This annual observance highlights the importance of getting recommended vaccines throughout your life. South Tabor Family Physicians understands that busy schedules can sometimes get in the way of scheduling important appointments and to receive routine vaccinations. This month, [...]
Alzheimer’s and Brain Disease
Understanding Alzheimer’s and Brain Disease Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month is each June. Here at South Tabor Family Physicians, we want to raise awareness about Alzheimer’s disease and associated dementias. Alzheimer’s is a multifaceted brain disease and extends beyond memory lapses and can affect behavior [...]
Free Fitness Classes Help with Arthritis
If you struggle with arthritis, one of the best things you can do to feel better is move more. During Arthritis Awareness Month, we want to share information about movement classes sponsored by Oregon State University’s (OSU) Extension Service. You can start the self-directed course [...]
Mental Health Awareness & More
May is Mental Health Awareness Month The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) sponsors Mental Health Awareness Month in May to highlight the importance of mental health and wellness. If you or someone you know needs immediate help, please share the 988 Suicide & Crisis [...]
Stress Awareness Month: Action Plan
Stress Less, Thrive More! Chronic stress can have serious repercussions for your physical and mental health. You can take action and transform your approach to stress for the rest of 2024! We are including a few ideas for you to consider here: Pacific Northwest Stress [...]
Keeping Your Kidneys Healthy
Keeping Your Kidneys Healthy: A Guide to National Kidney Month March is dedicated to raising awareness of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and end stage renal disease (ESRD). It also aims to bring awareness to kidney cancer. Here are 4 key points to remember: Prevention is [...]
4 Important Nutritional Tips!
As a practice we are deeply committed to the well-being of our patients - so we are thrilled to highlight March as Nutrition Awareness Month and offer the below tips! Nutrition is the cornerstone of a healthy lifestyle, influencing every aspect of our physical and [...]