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In observance of National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month, the Southeast Georgia Health System Senior Care Centers invite the community to attend "Laugh or Cry," a presentation by Mike Cordle, D.Min., chaplain with Hospice of the Golden Isles. The events will take place at the following times and locations: Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2:30 p.m. Senior Care Center-St. Marys, 805 Dilworth ...
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In honor of the men and women who have served our country through military service, Southeast Georgia Health System will host Veterans Day Recognitions on Tuesday, November 11, from 3-4 p.m. on the Brunswick and Camden campuses. The events will include guest speakers and patriotic music. Attendees are welcome to wear their uniforms and share military memorabilia. The celebrations, which are free ...
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Southeast Georgia Health System was recently selected as a research site to participate in Agendia’s Neoadjuvant Breast Registry-Symphony Trial (NBRST). The purpose of the study is to assess information obtained from the Agendia Breast Cancer Suite of diagnostic tests and other clinical information to study ways to assist in breast cancer diagnosis and treatment decisions. These tests may ...
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What is a da Vinci® Surgical System? What are the benefits of having a da Vinci procedure? Robotic surgery can offer numerous potential benefits over traditional surgical approaches, which often involve making a large abdominal incision. Join us on Thursday, Nov. 6, 2014, as Jason M. Joseph, M.D., obstetrician and gynecologist and trained da Vinci specialist with Southeast Georgia Physician ...
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Did you know the five-year survival rate of breast cancer is over 90 percent when caught early? Do you know when or how to be screened for breast cancer? According to the American Cancer Society there is no sure way to prevent breast cancer. However, there are things all women can do that might reduce their risk and help increase the odds that if cancer does occur, it will be found at an early, ...
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With the holiday season soon upon us, the Southeast Georgia Health System Auxiliaries are pleased to announce their Gift Shop Holiday Open House, offering special sales and promotions, including free gift wrapping, on the Brunswick and Camden campuses. The Holiday Open House will feature a wide selection of gifts with something for everyone, ranging from books, jewelry, handbags, scarves, ...
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What is a family cancer syndrome? What are the tests used to check for the syndromes? Who should have genetic testing? According to the American Cancer Society, certain inherited DNA mutations can intensely increase the risk for developing certain cancers and are responsible for many of the cancers that run in some families. Join us on Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2014, as Bruce Tripp, M.D., radiation ...
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Registration for the Southeast Georgia Health System 2015 Bridge Run has opened, offering running enthusiasts an opportunity to save with early bird pricing. A record number of runners are expected to enter the Southeast Georgia Health System 2015 Bridge Run on Saturday, Feb. 14. Unique among bridge runs, the event takes place entirely on the 7,780-foot long Sidney Lanier Bridge in Brunswick, Ga. ...
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Cecelia Granahan, BS, R.N., ONC, COHN-S, has been elected to the Association of Occupational Health Professionals in Healthcare (AOHP) Executive Board of Directors. Granahan, a nurse in the Southeast Georgia Health System Team Member Health department, has more than 20 years of nurse management experience and has been with the Health System for 19 years. She is nationally certified in orthopedic ...
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In light of the recent Ebola cases in the United States, Southeast Georgia Health System has coordinated meetings with city, county and state officials to discuss infection control procedures and preparedness plans. "It’s important that we share available information on infection control and preparedness measures to protect our communities," says Elizabeth J. Sudduth, M.D., ...
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Did you know the five-year survival rate of breast cancer is over 90 percent when caught early? Do you know when or how to be screened for breast cancer? What is the next step if you or someone you love is diagnosed? According to the American Cancer Society there is no sure way to prevent breast cancer. However, there are things all women can do that might reduce their risk and help increase the ...
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Pink ribbons, pink flags, Pink Out Friday. Southeast Georgia Health System is pretty in pink this October in recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. In addition, a variety of community activities and fundraisers are planned. Throughout the month of October the Health System will be decorated for Breast Cancer Awareness Month with large pink ribbons in the lobbies of the Brunswick and Camden ...
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The Southeast Georgia Health System Auxiliaries recently announced Rheba Mathis as the Brunswick Campus Volunteer of the Quarter and Johnny Peralta as the Camden Campus Volunteer of the Quarter during their respective quarterly Auxiliary luncheons. A member of the Auxiliary since 2004, Mathis currently volunteers in the gift shop. "For over a decade, Rheba has served others in our Brunswick ...
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The Southeast Georgia Health System Brunswick and Camden Campus Auxiliaries are pleased to host a Low Country Boil on Saturday, Oct. 11, 2014 at Two Way Fish Camp in Darien, Ga. There are two seatings available: 4-6 p.m. and 6-8 p.m., with 250 tickets available per seating. The $20 cost per person includes an all you can eat low country boil, iced tea, water, and dessert. "We are very excited ...
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