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Southeast Georgia Health System and the Golden Isles YMCA are teaming up to offer the community a convenient, easily accessible Health Information Center and a new "Sports Smart" series. Located in the YMCA, at 144 Scranton Connector in Brunswick, the Southeast Georgia Health System Health Information Center offers a wide range of medical and health education materials, such as diabetes, ...
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Southeast Georgia Health System is joining individuals and organizations across the globe in observing March 26 as Purple Day™, a World Day for Epilepsy Awareness. The Health System encourages everyone to wear purple, and will be serving cookies with purple icing in both hospital cafeterias. Purple Day was founded in 2008 by nine-year-old Cassidy Megan of Nova Scotia, Canada, with the help ...
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The Southeast Georgia Health System Auxiliaries will host Uniform Sales featuring scrubs, slip resistant shoes and much more on March 19 and 21. The sales are open to the public. The Camden Campus Auxiliary will host the Uniform Sale on Wednesday, March 19, 7 a.m. to 4 p.m., in the cafeteria conference room on the Camden Campus, 2000 Dan Proctor Drive, St. Marys. The Brunswick Campus Auxiliary ...
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The Glynn-Brunswick Memorial Hospital Authority is pleased to announce the appointment of Valerie A. Hepburn, Ph.D. as the newest member of the Hospital Authority. A St. Simons Island resident, she was nominated by the Glynn County Commission. Hepburn has extensive knowledge of the health care field and is currently serving a one-year appointment with the University of Georgia leading a ...
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Hospitalization and medical procedures can be very anxiety provoking for children and may lead to feelings of confusion, fear, and loss of control. Knowing that a positive attitude, awareness level, and comfortable environment can promote positive outcomes, Southeast Georgia Health System now has a child life specialist on staff to ease children’s fears and clear up misconceptions related to ...
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Are you short of breath when you exercise? Can COPD cause depression? What are the long-term effects of medication use? Join us on Thursday, March 20, as Herman Levy, M.D., pulmonologist with Southeast Georgia Physician Associates-Pulmonology, presents “Long-Term Effects of COPD.” The lecture will offer important information on living with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. The ...
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What are the signs and symptoms of mental health and mental illness? How are adults and children diagnosed? What are the treatment options? Join us on Thursday, March 27, as Carlene Taylor, Ed. D., LPC, CPCS, NCC, behavioral healthcare professional and member of the Southeast Georgia Health System medical staff, presents “Mental Health Issues and Resources.” The lecture will offer ...
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Camden County residents have the opportunity to learn more about the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and receive assistance with online enrollment in a health insurance plan during a public forum on Friday, March 7, 12-6 p.m., at Kingsland First United Methodist, 120 E William Ave., in Kingsland, Ga. During the forum, individuals and small business owners will receive information and assistance with ...
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