Goodside Health

Back-to-school is the perfect time to prioritize your child’s health! 🍎💙

For families in the DFW or Houston area, schedule your child's yearly check-up with our sister company, Urgent Care for Kids, at duck.care/pc or call (682) 312-6632.

Back-to-school means new teachers, new friends—and new health needs! 🍎✨ A yearly visit with a UCFK Primary Care provider helps keep your child healthy, protected, and ready to learn. Let's make this school year their healthiest yet! 🧡

Book today at duck.care/pc or call (682) 312-6632.

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From fevers to stubborn coughs, it’s not always easy to know when your child should stay home from school. 🏫 Use this quick guide to help you decide with confidence.

Is your kid registered for SchoolMed? Make sure they have this important healthcare access and get started at gsh.co/register.

Today we celebrate the hard work, dedication, and care that make our communities stronger. 💙 From all of us at Goodside Health, Happy Labor Day! 💪

From Texas ragweed to New Mexico junipers, environmental triggers can make allergy season especially tough on kids. With SchoolMed, students can get allergy care right from the nurse’s office—so they can feel better and stay in class. 💙

Try these seasonal allergy prevention tips:
🧼 Wash hands and face after outdoor play
👕 Change clothes when coming in from outside
🛏️ Wash bedding weekly in hot water
🌬️ Use air filters or keep windows closed on high pollen days
💊 Talk to your provider (or SchoolMed!) about safe treatment options

Learn more and register for SchoolMed today at gsh.co/register

🤕 From the classroom to the field, SchoolMed is here for students when common sports injuries or sprains happen at school. Make sure your student is registered for SchoolMed at gsh.co/register.

🏥 Need a yearly check-up & sports physical? Our sister company, Urgent Care for Kids, has clinics in the DFW and Houston areas to get your child health ready for the school year! Schedule today by emailing [email protected].

Meet Andrea Miller, Senior Manager of SchoolMed! ⭐️

Andrea has been with GSH for nearly 10 years, starting at our sister company, Urgent Care for Kids, in radiology and virtual care before transitioning to the SchoolMed team. When she’s not closing the gaps in children’s healthcare, she’s cheering on her kids at soccer, getting lost in her Kindle, and enjoying her favorite animated movies like Ferdinand! 🐂

Comment below your favorite animated movie! 🍿

📚 Welcome back to school! Make sure your child is ready for a healthy year ahead with SchoolMed.

SchoolMed benefits student with:
🩺 On-demand virtual visits
🤧 Rapid testing for flu, strep, and COVID
💊 Prescriptions ordered if needed
👩‍💻 Parents/guardians can join the virtual visit
📝 School/work excuse notes if needed

✅ Register for SchoolMed at gsh.co/register to access in-school healthcare when and where they need it most — no missed work or class!

💙 Thank you to all of our SchoolMed partners for helping us close care gaps and advance student success — one school-based telehealth visit at a time.

Make sure your kid is signed up for SchoolMed before the school year starts at gsh.co/register. 🔗

Back-to-school means more than backpacks and binders. It’s time for a full health check-in!

Start the school year healthy with this checklist:
✅ Yearly check-up & physical
👓 Vision exam once a year
🦷 Dental cleaning every 6 months
💉 Update vaccines if needed
💊 Refill medications (like inhalers & EpiPens)

Have you registered your kiddo for SchoolMed yet? ✏️ Start the year strong by enrolling them for in-school healthcare.

🔗 to register: gsh.co/register

Yearly check-ups are also available through our sister company, Urgent Care for Kids, at select clinics in the DFW area with more clinics coming soon!

🏥 Book a primary care appointment: duck.care/primarycare

💧 Struggling to keep your kiddo hydrated? During Texas summer, hydration is essential! Try these hydration hacks:

🍓 Infuse water with fruit (blueberries, cucumbers, & lemons!)
💈 Offer crazy straws or color-changing cups
🧊 Make DIY popsicles with water + fruit
🥤 Let them pick a “hydration hero” water bottle
🎯 Have fun! 5 sips = 1 sticker/treat!

All summer long, we’re here for your kiddo's care with at-home telemedicine or in-clinic care if you're in the Austin, DFW, or Houston areas.

🏠 At-home telemedicine: gsh.co/vcff
🏥 In-clinic care: gsh.co/ucfk

Our hearts go out to all those affected by this heartbreaking tragedy.

🇺🇸 Happy 4th of July from Goodside Health! 🎇

As you celebrate freedom, family, and fun, remember that safety comes first, especially when it comes to fireworks and little ones. If you need care, try at-home telemedicine or visit an Urgent Care for Kids clinic in Austin, DFW, or Houston, with select clinics open today from 9am–5pm.

🏥 Schedule in-clinic visit: gsh.co/ucfk
👩‍💻 Schedule virtual visit: gsh.co/vcff