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Loneliness has been a crucial conversation with older physicians and older adults. See AMA’s insight on this topic below on how to deal with loneliness and its effects. ow.ly/O3Fg50XhMoq

After the winter storm, United Way activated the Winter Storm Recovery Fund to support Davidson County who was hit the hardest. Funds meet urgent needs like food and supplies. Need help? Dial 211 or text your ZIP to 898-211. Learn more or give help: unitedwaygreaternashville.org/disaster-relie…

If you have been impacted by the winter storm, please see these resources from the Nashville Chamber to help with recovery efforts. We will be sharing additional resources from partners in the days ahead. nashvillechamber.com/blog/resources…

Metro Government Opens Cold Weather Warming Locations NASHVILLE, Tenn. (January 25, 2026) The Nashville Fire Department and Metro Nashville Police Department are opening all Nashville Fire Stations and Metro Nashville Police Precinct Community Rooms, except for the Central Precinct and the East Precinct, as warming locations for residents affected by the current cold weather. All Metro Nashville Fire Stations are available as safe warming spots. The Nashville Fire Department operates 39 Fire Stations across Davidson County. Metro Police Precincts Community Rooms are available to the public for warming, without overnight accommodation. (Beds, Bedding, etc.) These include North, West, Hermitage, Madison, South, Midtown Hills, and Southeast precincts. **Please note the Central Precinct and the East Precinct are NOT available as a warming location. These locations will be open 24/7 until further notice. Fire Stations list (with addresses and map): Metro Nashville Open Data Fire Stations dataset. Police Precinct details (addresses and contact info): Metro Nashville Police Precincts pages. The Metro Nashville Parks Department is also opening Community Centers for people wanting to get out of the cold. Southeast Regional Community Center: 5260 Hickory Hollow Pkwy, Suite 202, Antioch, TN 37013. Madison Community Center: 550 N Dupont Ave, Madison, TN 37115 Nashville Fairgrounds: 401 Wingrove Street Nashville, TN 37203 Pets are allowed to be brought to the locations.

As this winter storm approaches, power outages are possible. Be prepared and stay safe. Here are great tips from the @RedCross about what to do before, during and after the storm when it comes to power.

Lead is still a concern in many communities. There are simple steps you can take in and around your home to prevent childhood lead exposure. Learn more from TDOH's Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program: ow.ly/Ak3V50Xl27V

In observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, our office will be closed today on January 19.

Winter season still means flu season, but there’s still time to get a flu shot. ow.ly/7uBP50XhLPq

It’s time to start the new year off right men and women. Here is some insight from Women's Health on how to stay healthy and fit, not just for today but for the entire year. ow.ly/wVCM50XhLYC

You can serve your community by donating blood this month in observance of Blood Donor month. Find your local donation center by clicking the link below. ow.ly/6Tyu50XhLjx

Happy New Year, from the Medical Foundation of Nashville team to you!

SAMHSA supports mental health during the holiday season by addressing and combating depression and anxiety. ow.ly/vhLo50XhHBW

Our office will be closed December 31 - January 1 in observance of the New Year. We’re looking forward to an amazing new year with you and your support of our work in the community.

Merry Christmas, from the Medical Foundation of Nashville team to you!

In observance of Christmas Eve and Christmas day, the office will be closed December 24th-25th. We will resume operation on Monday.

We are officially one month away from the NAM President’s Dinner and MFN Annual Meeting. Don’t forget to register: ow.ly/2grf50XkUyL

Remembering the “me” in merry begins with taking care of self. Harvard’s Health department provides strategies on selfcare for this holiday season. ow.ly/EJei50XhHfx

These 12 foods can help boost your immune system and overall health and are especially beneficial for the winter season. ow.ly/ciVH50XhJtN

Happy Chanukah, from the Medical Foundation of Nashville team to you!