Recent Posts in Health System Auxiliaries Host Uniform Sales Jul 17, 2018 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System July 17, 2018– The Southeast Georgia Health System Brunswick and Camden Campus Auxiliaries are partnering with First Uniform, Inc. to host a Uniform and Shoe Sale featuring scrubs, slip resistant shoes, and much more. The sales are open to the public. The Brunswick Campus sale will take place on Wednesday, Aug. 1, 7 a.m.-5 p.m., and Thursday, Aug. 2, 7 a.m.-3 p.m., in the Linda S. Pinson ... Keep Reading Auxiliaries Announce Volunteers of the Quarter Jul 17, 2018 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System July 17, 2018 – Southeast Georgia Health System Auxiliaries recently announced Nikki Quiter as the Brunswick Campus Volunteer of the Quarter and Kathleen Cobb as the Camden Campus Volunteer of the Quarter during their respective quarterly luncheons. “We have watched Nikki grow both personally and professionally over the last few years,” says Joyce Toler, president, Brunswick ... Keep Reading United Way of Coastal Georgia Awards Grant to CMAP Jul 16, 2018 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System July 16, 2018–Thanks to the generosity of more than 1,800 donors during the 2017-18 fundraising campaign, United Way of Coastal Georgia recently announced it would be giving back $867,000 to community organizations in Glynn and McIntosh Counties over the coming year to enhance education, help people achieve financial stability and promote healthy lives. Included among the organizations to ... Keep Reading Health System Relocates Human Resources Department Jul 10, 2018 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System July 10, 2018 – In preparation of its master renovation and expansion project on the Brunswick Campus, Southeast Georgia Health System is relocating the Human Resources department to an offsite building at 2801 Parkwood Drive. This permanent relocation is scheduled for the week of July 9. Although their physical address will change, the main phone number will remain 912-466-3100. The new ... Keep Reading Health System Auxiliaries Present Scholarships to Volunteens Jul 5, 2018 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System July 3, 2018–The Southeast Georgia Health System Brunswick and Camden Campus Auxiliaries recently presented $1,000 scholarship awards to six graduating seniors who served as Volunteens at the Health System and plan to pursue degrees in the health care field. The Volunteens received their scholarships during awards presentations at their high schools and were also recognized at the ... Keep Reading Southeast Georgia Health System Offers Mobile Text Alerts Jul 2, 2018 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System July 2, 2018 – Southeast Georgia Health System is now offering mobile text alerts to keep everyone informed and up to date with Health System news and events. Subscribers will receive notifications regarding upcoming events and news and/or emergency alerts directly to their cellphone in the form of text messages. Text alerts are especially convenient for people who are constantly on the go ... Keep Reading Health System Honors Surgical Services Nurse With The DAISY Award® for Extraordinary Care Jun 26, 2018 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System June 26, 2018 – Southeast Georgia Health System presented The DAISY Award ® For Extraordinary Nurses to Paula Rooks, R.N., in recognition of the care and kindheartedness she provides every day to patients. The DAISY Award is an international program that honors the compassionate care and clinical excellence nurses bring to their patients every day. Awards are presented based on ... Keep Reading Firework Safety Jun 25, 2018 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System ** Warning ** This blog is not intended to be funny. This is purely educational. Any laughing on your part may cause the younger generation to take this topic lightly. Please discuss with your family but cover up the third and fourth paragraphs. ** Warning ** Do not try to recreate the scenes portrayed in this blog. ** Warning ** Do not discuss this with my mother. I’ll get in trouble. Every ... Keep Reading WOW Mobile Health Vehicle Offers Mammograms in July Jun 22, 2018 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System June 22, 2018 – Southeast Georgia Health System is pleased to provide access to quality mammography in Glynn County and rural areas of Southeast Georgia with its Wellness on Wheels (WOW) mobile health vehicle. In March 2018, the Health System’s commitment to fighting breast cancer was recognized with a generous $50,000 grant from Coastal Georgia Affiliate of Susan G. Komen. The grant ... Keep Reading Lisa Dickerson Honored as Camden County's 2018 Charlie A. Smith Service Award Recipient Jun 7, 2018 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System June 7, 2018 – Camden County Chamber of Commerce honored Lisa Dickerson, MBA, BSN, assistant administrator, Southeast Georgia Health System Camden Campus, as their 2018 Charlie A. Smith Service Award recipient. Rachel Baldwin, 2016 Chair, Camden County Chamber of Commerce, and last year’s Charlie A. Smith Service Award recipient, presented the award to Dickerson at their Leadership ... Keep Reading Herman Levy, M.D. Discusses Long-Term Effects of COPD in Health Chat Webinar Jun 4, 2018 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System June 4, 2018 – According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, in 2014 over 15 million people reported being diagnosed with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and more than 50 percent of adults with low pulmonary function were not aware that they had COPD. Could you be one of those millions? During this month’s Health Chat Webinar, Herman Levy, M.D. , Southeast ... Keep Reading Health System Auxiliaries to Host "Your Silver Connection" Trunk Show May 25, 2018 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System May 25, 2018 – Southeast Georgia Health System Auxiliaries will host “Your Silver Connection” sterling silver and fashion jewelry trunk shows at the Gift Shops on both the Brunswick and Camden campuses. The trunk shows, which are open to the public, will feature 20 percent off trunk show merchandise and a chance to register for jewelry giveaways. The Camden Campus Gift Shop trunk ... Keep Reading Wound Care Center Receives Healogics Center of Excellence Award May 21, 2018 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System May 21, 2018– The Southeast Georgia Health System Wound Care Center has been awarded the Robert A. Warriner III, M.D., Center of Excellence for 2017 by Healogics™. For two consecutive years, the Wound Care Center has achieved patient satisfaction rates higher than 92 percent and a healing rate of at least 91 percent in less than 30 median days. These results were based on 10,025 wound ... Keep Reading Heart Attack or Ankle Sprain: When To Visit the ER May 18, 2018 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System Topic of Upcoming Lunch and Learn For Your Health Lecture May 17, 2018 – When you or someone you love is hurt or sick, determining whether it’s a true emergency or a less severe but still urgent issue isn’t always easy. Knowing the difference between life-threatening and non-life-threatening medical conditions, and where to seek treatment, could save your life or the life of your ... Keep Reading Health System Announces New Board and Committee Member Appointments May 16, 2018 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System May 16, 2018 – The Glynn-Brunswick Memorial Hospital Authority, Southeast Georgia Health System, Inc., and the Camden Advisory Committee are pleased to announce the appointment of new members, effective May 1, 2018, the beginning of Southeast Georgia Health System’s fiscal year. Barrette Walker has been appointed to a four year term on the Glynn-Brunswick Memorial Hospital Authority, ... Keep Reading Legal & Financial Planning for Alzheimer's Care May 7, 2018 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System Topic for Lunch and Learn May 7, 2018 – Given the emotional and financial toll that Alzheimer’s disease can cause for patients, family members and caregivers, it’s critical to understand the legal and financial options available as early as possible following a diagnosis. If you or someone you know is affected by Alzheimer's disease or dementia, the time for legal and ... Keep Reading Eating Healthy During Pregnancy May 3, 2018 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System Clean Your Plate Cooking Classes Teach Nutrition For A Lifetime of Good Health May 3, 2018 – What a woman eats and drinks during her pregnancy affects more than just her baby’s health. It can impact her own health for decades to come. So how do moms choose a healthy diet at a time when they’re experiencing crazy cravings, always hungry, or when nothing at all sounds good? Clean ... Keep Reading "Lung Cancer Screening: Is it Right for Me?" May 2, 2018 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System Topic of Upcoming Lunch and Learn For Your Health Lecture May 2, 2018– By now, most people know that smoking tobacco is the number one risk factor for lung cancer. However, did you know that people who have never smoked could also develop lung cancer? According to the American Cancer Society, at least 80 percent of lung cancer deaths are caused by smoking, and many others are caused by ... Keep Reading WOW Mobile Health Vehicle Offers Mammograms Apr 25, 2018 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System April 25, 2018 – Southeast Georgia Health System is pleased to provide access to quality mammography in Glynn County and rural areas of Southeast Georgia with its Wellness on Wheels (WOW) mobile health vehicle. In March 2018, the Health System’s commitment to fighting breast cancer was recognized with a generous $50,000 grant from Coastal Georgia Affiliate of Susan G. Komen. The grant ... Keep Reading Students Learn How to Combine Their Love for Sports and Medicine During Athletic Trainer Camp Apr 23, 2018 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System April 23, 2018 – High school students who love sports and medicine, and want to learn about career opportunities that involve both, are encouraged to attend the Student Athletic Trainer Camp, hosted by Southeast Georgia Health System. During the three-day comprehensive camp, the Health System’s Sports Medicine certified athletic trainers introduce students entering grades 9-12 to the ... Keep Reading Melvin Deese MD Presents Research Study at World Arthroplasty Congress in Italy Apr 23, 2018 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System April 23, 2018 – Southeast Georgia Health System recently completed a research study, “Patient Reported and Clinical Outcomes of Robotic-Arm Assisted Unicondylar Knee Arthroplasty: Minimum Two Year Follow-Up” that has been accepted for presentation at the 2018 World Arthroplasty Congress in Rome, Italy. Organized by the European Knee Society (EKS), the International Congress for ... Keep Reading Southeast Georgia Health System Honors its "All-Star Team" of Volunteers Apr 20, 2018 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System April 20, 2018 – Southeast Georgia Health System kicked off National Volunteer Week, April 15-21, with a celebratory luncheon honoring its “All-Star Team” of volunteers on its Brunswick and Camden campuses, as well as the Senior Care Centers in Brunswick and St. Marys. Held at the Jekyll Island Convention Center, more than 300 volunteers were celebrated for their generous ... Keep Reading "Understanding Asthma: One Breath at a Time" Topic of Upcoming Lunch and Learn For Your Health Lecture Apr 20, 2018 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System April 20, 2018 – More than 25 million Americans are living with asthma, a chronic disease that causes airways to become inflamed, making it hard to breathe. While asthma cannot be cured, its symptoms can be controlled. Symptoms include wheezing, coughing, shortness of breath and/or chest tightness. Asthma can develop at any age and does not have one isolated cause, but is instead a complex ... Keep Reading Health System Auxiliaries Announce $5 Jewelry Sale Apr 19, 2018 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System April 19, 2018 – Southeast Georgia Health System Brunswick and Camden Campus Auxiliaries will host a Masquerade $5 Jewelry Sale fundraiser April 30-May 4, 2018. Masquerade Jewelry is the most recognized hospital fundraising partner in the country. Since inception, they have helped raise more than $25 million for hospital auxiliaries nationwide. Everything sold at this event is at the ... Keep Reading Southeast Georgia Health System Hospitals Generate More Than $616 Million for Local and State Economy Apr 17, 2018 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System April 17, 2018 ¬ In 2016, Southeast Georgia Health System hospitals in Glynn and Camden counties generated more than $616,556,000 in revenue for the local and state economy, according to a recent report by the Georgia Hospital Association, the state’s largest hospital trade association. During the same time period, Southeast Georgia Health System hospitals provided approximately ... Keep Reading 169 Result(s) Page 1 of 7 1 2 . . . 6 7 Next