News Center 1211 Result(s) Page 1 of 81 1 2 . . . 80 81 Next Ready, Set, Register! 2020 Bridge Run Registration is Now Open Dec 3, 2019 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System December 3, 2020—Registration for the Southeast Georgia Health System Foundation 2020 Bridge Run has opened! If you love pushing your physical fitness to new heights, you will not want to miss this challenging annual winter tradition, which benefits the Health System cancer and cardiac care programs. Unique among bridge runs, the event takes place entirely on the 7,780-foot long Sidney ... Keep Reading Family in the Pharmacy Dec 3, 2019 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System Laura Limburg, Pharm D, BCPS, clinical coordinator, Pharmacy What influenced your decision to choose a career in health care? I started out in engineering but didn’t love it, then I took biochemistry and immunology courses which I really liked. I grew up with a close friend whose dad was a pharmacist, and every time I was sick, my mom would show me the bacteria or virus making me ill! So I ... Keep Reading Southeast Georgia Health System Volunteer Services Host Sterling Silver Jewelry Sale Dec 2, 2019 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System Dec. 2, 2019–Southeast Georgia Health System Brunswick and Camden Campus Volunteer Services will host a Sterling Silver Trunk Show on December 18-20, 2019. Engravable sterling silver jewelry will be featured, with on-site engraving available. Items include pendants, bracelets, necklaces, crystal pendants, medical identification bracelets and much more. There is no cost to attend and the ... Keep Reading da Vinci Bariatric Surgery Becomes Starting Point For Patient's Lifesaving Journey Nov 26, 2019 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System Nov. 26, 2019—Brenda Thompson has experienced her share of health problems, including cancer and knee pain. One of her greatest challenges, however, was maintaining a healthy weight. “I’d been overweight all my life. I’d lose a couple pounds and gain back five. Nothing seemed to work,” she recalls. She isn’t alone in her struggle; more than 93 million U.S. ... Keep Reading Southeast Georgia Health System Foundation Announces Lights of Courage Tree-Lighting Ceremony Nov 21, 2019 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System Nov. 21, 2019 – The holiday season is a time of tradition, hope and joy, usually celebrated with family and friends. Inevitably, holidays also turn our thoughts to loved ones who are no longer with us but whose memory burns brightly in our hearts. To help families and friends cope with the holiday season, Southeast Georgia Health System Foundation will hold its inaugural Lights of Courage ... Keep Reading Mobile Health Vehicle Offers Digital Mammograms Nov 20, 2019 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System Nov. 20, 2019 – Time, transportation and expense are no longer obstacles to obtaining comprehensive breast care. The Southeast Georgia Health System custom designed Wellness on Wheels (WOW), a completely self-contained mobile health vehicle that features digital mammography, travels to rural locations in Brantley, Camden, Glynn, Long and McIntosh counties to offer breast imaging services. ... Keep Reading Sensory Santa Is Coming To Town Nov 20, 2019 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System Nov. 19, 2019 - A typical visit with Santa is often accompanied with bright lights, loud noises and long waits in a crowded store or mall. For children with sensory sensitivities, including those on the autism spectrum, the experience can be anything but jolly. This year, Southeast Georgia Health System is offering children with special needs an opportunity to visit with Santa in an environment ... Keep Reading Southeast Georgia Health System Now Provides Genius™ 3D Mammography™ Exams and Softer Mammograms Nov 15, 2019 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System Nov. 15, 2019—The American Cancer Society (ACS) reports that early detection of breast cancer greatly increases a woman’s chances for survival, and the best opportunity to discover cancer early is to have an annual mammogram. Southeast Georgia Health System is committed to providing the communities it serves with the highest possible standard of care using advanced technology. In ... Keep Reading Health System Couple Embrace Better Health After Bariatric Surgery Nov 15, 2019 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System Nov. 18, 2019—Most couples find it hard enough to schedule date night let alone life-changing surgery. However, when you’re as passionate about your health as Kingsland, Georgia, couple Mandi and Stephen Taylor, you make finding time a priority. For several years, the Taylors had struggled with their weight and associated health issues: pre-diabetes, hypertension, sleep apnea and high ... Keep Reading Surrounded By Good People and Living in Paradise Nov 12, 2019 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System Mitchell Sandifer, R.N., BSN, house manager What influenced your decision to choose nursing as a career? I originally wanted to be a fireman. I completed the standard Firefighter I and II courses and attained the training of a first responder before I was of age for certification. After high school graduation, my mother convinced me to consider nursing, with the promise of support for future fire ... Keep Reading Southeast Georgia Health System Department of Pathlology Chief Patrick Godbey, M.D., Elected as 36th President of the College of American Pathologists Nov 12, 2019 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System Nov. 11, 2019 – Patrick Godbey, M.D., FCAP, laboratory director and Chief, Department of Pathology-Brunswick Campus, Southeast Georgia Health System, was recently elected as the 36th president of the College of American Pathologists (CAP). Godbey was sworn into office at a ceremony during the annual meeting in Orlando, Florida, CAP ’18 – The Pathologists’ Meeting™. He ... Keep Reading Leap For The Kids To Make Life Better for Our Community's Hospitalized Children Nov 12, 2019 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System Nov. 12, 2019 – AJ Donohue would be proud. His name is now connected with a fundraising campaign to renovate the Southeast Georgia Health System Brunswick Campus pediatric inpatient unit. In partnership with the Health System Foundation, the AJ Donohue Foundation is launching the “Leap For The Kids” fundraising campaign and will match every dollar donated, up to $100,000. If you ... Keep Reading Time Running Out for Georgians to Take Advantage of Rural Hospital Tax Credit Nov 8, 2019 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System November 8, 2019 – In less time than it takes to read this article, Georgians can have a say in how their tax dollars are spent. Between now and December 31, 2019, Georgia taxpayers can donate what they owe on their 2019 state income tax to improve health care in their communities, thereby ensuring family and friends have access to quality care close to home. For a limited time, the Georgia ... Keep Reading Digital Mammograms Offered Close to Home With Mobile Health Vehicle Oct 31, 2019 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System October 28, 2019 – Time, transportation and expense are no longer obstacles to obtaining comprehensive breast care. The Southeast Georgia Health System custom designed Wellness on Wheels (WOW), a completely self-contained mobile health vehicle that features the same advanced digital mammography equipment found at the Health System’s Breast Care Center, travels to rural locations in ... Keep Reading Poinsettia & Peppermint Divinity Sale Hosted by Health System Volunteer Services Oct 31, 2019 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System Oct. 31, 2019– Just in time for the holiday season, the Southeast Georgia Health System Brunswick and Camden Campus Volunteers will host poinsettia and peppermint divinity sales December 2 through mid-December, while supplies last. A poinsettia and an 11oz. holiday gift box of peppermint divinity can be purchased for $20. If purchased separately, poinsettias are $6 each and the peppermint ... Keep Reading 1211 Result(s) Page 1 of 81 1 2 . . . 80 81 Next