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Comprehensive Family Care

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What is it and why is it important to you? Comprehensive care means caring for the whole patient and their needs, including medical, dental, and mental health. Another phrase we use is Primary Preventative Care because when you come to the Knox County Community Health Center we offer you and your family all of these services at our various Knox County locations.

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Family Fit Lifestyle Month

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A New Year is all about setting intentions and creating new habits. Why not make one of them family fitness? No matter the age of your family members, there are exercises and activities you can do together to feel more fit. And the family that exercises together… succeeds together!

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Children's Toy Safety

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Gift giving is such a rewarding feeling. But, when giving gifts to kids, their pure delight and excitement can be the ultimate feeling of joy. When giving a gift to kids, make sure to keep safety in mind. Is the gift age appropriate? Are there a lot of pieces involved? Will safety gear be a good addition to the gift? Here are some fast facts about child safety. 

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How to Have a Happy and Sober Holiday

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The holidays are a fun time of the year for many people, filled with friends, family, food, festivities and in many cases—alcohol. For those who are actively sober or in recovery, this can be a difficult time. 

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Have a Happy and Healthy Holiday: Tips, Recipes and More!

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The holidays are in full swing and no matter what holidays you are celebrating this month, there is an abundance of food, a change in routine, gatherings and parties. What can you do to keep you and your family healthy while still having fun?

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