Recent Posts in Flatlander's Guide to Falling Down a Mountain: Seven Exercises to Prepare for Ski Season Nov 20, 2018 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System “Skiing combines outdoor fun with knocking trees down with your face.” ~Dave Barry Old Jumper : “Der Englaender wird sterben.” Subtitle : “The Englishman will die.” ~Eddie the Eagle Okay, I think I have everything for my ski trip next month. Let’s go through the list to see if I forgot anything. First, the usual suspects: boots, socks, gloves, skivvies, ... Keep Reading Health System Auxiliaries Host Popular $5 Jewelry and Accessory Sales Nov 13, 2018 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System Nov. 13, 2018–Mark your calendars for the ever-popular Southeast Georgia Health System $5 Jewelry and Accessory Sale fundraiser! Hosted in partnership with the Health System Brunswick and Camden Campus Auxiliaries and Masquerade Fundraising. Everything sold at this event is at the incredible price of $5, and the room will be full of new merchandise! Items include jewelry, watches, scarves, ... Keep Reading WOW Mobile Health Vehicle Offers Mammograms Nov 2, 2018 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System November 2, 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 ... Keep Reading Nurse Practitioner Hiller Joins Woodbine Practice Nov 1, 2018 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System November 1, 2018 – Southeast Georgia Health System is pleased to welcome Nicole Hiller, FNP-C to Southeast Georgia Physician Associates Primary Care in Woodbine. Along with Kim Baird, FNP-C, Hiller offers primary care services including wellness care and physicals, minor illness and injury care, immunizations, preventive care, and management of diseases such as asthma, diabetes, gout, and ... Keep Reading Free Yoga Classes Begin November 6 Oct 30, 2018 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System October 30, 2018 – Beginning November 6, Southeast Georgia Health System will host free gentle yoga classes every Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. in the Kemble Conference Room, 3011 Kemble Avenue, adjacent to the Brunswick Campus. The classes are open to those in cancer treatment or recovery and their caregivers. Classes will be led by local yoga instructors who trained with the Christina Phipps ... Keep Reading Georgia Taxpayers Can Redirect Tax Liabilities To Benefit Southeast Georgia Health System Camden Campus Oct 25, 2018 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System October 25, 2018—The Southeast Georgia Health System Camden Campus will be eligible to receive funds through the Georgia Rural Hospital Tax Credit program in 2019. The Georgia General Assembly enacted the program to encourage taxpayers throughout Georgia to learn more about the challenges rural hospitals face and to provide an incentive for those taxpayers who wish to redirect their Georgia ... Keep Reading Health System Auxiliaries Host Annual Gift Shop Holiday Open House Oct 25, 2018 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System Oct. 25, 2018 – With the holiday season approaching, the Southeast Georgia Health System Auxiliaries are pleased to announce their annual 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, ... Keep Reading "How to Treat and Prevent Chronic Heel Pain" Topic of Upcoming Lunch and Learn For Your Health Lecture Oct 24, 2018 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System October 24, 2018 – Are you suffering from chronic heel pain? Do you know that the heel bone, also known as the calcaneus, is the largest of the 26 bones in the human foot? Gradually, repetitive stress on the foot may injure muscles, ligaments and/or bones in the heel area, causing pain; however, heel pain can also be a result of another foot condition. On Wednesday, Oct. 31, 12:30-1:30 p.m., ... Keep Reading Getting Screened for Prostate Cancer Can Save Your Life Oct 24, 2018 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System October 24, 2018 –According to the American Cancer Society, one in nine men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer in their lifetime. And while it is the second leading cause of cancer deaths in men, in most cases prostate cancer does not show any symptoms until it is in the advanced stages. That’s why it’s so important to get tested according to the recommended guidelines. For ... Keep Reading Apollo Mobile Learning Center Visits Southeast Georgia Health System Oct 19, 2018 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System Oct. 19, 2018 – Southeast Georgia Health System understands the importance of ongoing training for its team members in order to keep pace with the evolving field of medicine. On October 1, physicians and operating room team members had the unique opportunity to practice using the OverStitch™ Endoscopic Suturing System thanks to a visit from the Apollo Mobile Learning Center. Erica ... Keep Reading Auxiliaries Announce Crandall and Burkman Volunteers of the Quarter Oct 18, 2018 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System October 18, 2018 – Southeast Georgia Health System Auxiliaries recently announced Patti Crandall as the Brunswick Campus Volunteer of the Quarter and Tyler Burkman as the Camden Campus Volunteer of the Quarter during their respective quarterly luncheons. For the past 18 years, Patti Crandall has volunteered in the Gift Shop. “I’ve watched it grow from a small shop into a shopping ... Keep Reading Health System's Physician Practices Now Offer Online Appointment Scheduling Option Oct 18, 2018 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System October 18, 2018 – Need to schedule an appointment? Good news! Patients of Southeast Georgia Physician Associates-Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics and Primary Care now have the option to schedule appointments online through the Southeast Georgia Health System patient portal. “We are very happy to offer this additional feature,” says Adam Brown, director, Physician ... Keep Reading Sorority Donates Books to Southeast Georgia Health System Maternity Care Center Oct 17, 2018 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System October 17, 2018 – Alpha Delta Kappa is an international honorary organization of women educators dedicated to educational excellence, altruism and world understanding. Every October, in recognition of the sorority’s founding month, the members conduct an annual service project. This year, the sorority purchased and donated 100 brand new books to the Southeast Georgia Health System ... Keep Reading Brantley Family Medicine Center Closing Due To Inclement Weather Oct 10, 2018 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System October 10, 2018 – Due to inclement weather, Brantley Family Medicine Center will close today, Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2018 at 2 p.m. and will reopen at noon on Thursday, Oct. 11. Southeast Georgia Health System Brunswick and Camden Campus hospitals, and physician practices will remain open and continue to provide full hospital services. Southeast Georgia Health System encourages everyone to ... Keep Reading Pink Hair, Pink Footballs, Pink Everywhere! Oct 4, 2018 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System October 4, 2018 – In support of all the women and men diagnosed with breast cancer, Southeast Georgia Health System invites the entire community to join in our breast cancer awareness efforts; to participate simply wear the color pink on Pink Out Friday, Oct. 12! Then, share your Pink Out Friday photo on social media using the hash tag #PinkOut2018. Brunswick High School, Camden County High ... Keep Reading "Mammos & ManiCURES" Promotes Breast Cancer Awareness Through Pampering, Polish and Pink Power Oct 1, 2018 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System October 1, 2018 - 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, more treatable stage. For women age 40 and older, mammograms are recommended every year to detect potential cancers at the earliest ... Keep Reading Health System Neurology Practice Relocates to Outpatient Care Center Sep 27, 2018 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System September 27, 2018 – Southeast Georgia Physician Associates-Neurology, the office of Enrique Fernandez, M.D. , Nakia Wilson, M.D. , and Vivian Allen, ANP-C, has moved to the Southeast Georgia Health System Outpatient Care Center at 2500 Starling Street, Suite 501, on the Brunswick Campus. Southeast Georgia Physician Associates-Neurology, a strategic affiliate of Southeast Georgia Health ... Keep Reading Breast milk is the Best Milk: Baby-Friendly Initiative at Southeast Georgia Health System Helps Moms Breastfeed Sep 26, 2018 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System September 26, 2018 – There’s nothing like a new baby to bring out the worrier in a first-time mom. She’s got so many choices to make, and it’s normal for her to question whether she’s making the right decisions. But she can feel confident in the decision to breastfeed. Breast milk helps babies develop stronger immune systems and reduces their risk of allergies, ... Keep Reading Orthopaedic Surgeons Discuss Innovative Total Knee Replacement During Part III of Webinar Sep 24, 2018 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System Denny A. Carter, M.D., and Beau Sasser, M.D., board-certified orthopaedic surgeons at Summit Sports Medicine & Orthopaedic Surgery, make a return appearance on the Health System’s Health Chat Webinars series to discuss an innovative total knee replacement technique using Mako® Robotic-Arm Assisted technology. This webinar is part three of their continued conversation on minimally ... Keep Reading The Benefits of Man's Best Friend Sep 21, 2018 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System “Dogs do speak, but only to those who know how to listen.” ~ Orhan Pamuk, My name is Red I have a million pet stories. Probably because I’ve had a million pets growing up, which has continued into my adulthood. My mother and Aunt Peggy say it’s because there is an animal fairy that shuttles them my way. Growing up, my house was full of the requisite cats and dogs, as well ... Keep Reading Health System Auxiliaries to Host Lifestyle Sales Sep 21, 2018 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System Fundraiser Open to the Public Sept. 21, 2018 – From shoes and luggage to electronics, kitchen appliances and everything in between, the Southeast Georgia Health System Auxiliaries Lifestyle Sales at the Brunswick and Camden campuses will be an event you won’t want to miss. The sales, which are open to the community, will include a large variety of name brand merchandise for all ages, ... Keep Reading An Unexpected Delivery During Hurricane Florence Sep 17, 2018 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System Predictions regarding Hurricane Florence’s trajectory and approach broadcasted on weather stations a week well in advance of the storm’s landfall, giving Tanikqua Stevenson of Ridgeland, South Carolina, plenty of time to plan for an evacuation. Having seen three previous hurricanes in her lifetime, she was no novice to evacuating in preparation of a storm, but it was the first time ... Keep Reading Health System Welcomes Jason Dancy, M.D., To Summit Sports Medicine & Orthopaedic Surgery Sep 17, 2018 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System Sept. 17, 2018 – Southeast Georgia Health System is pleased to welcome physical medicine & rehabilitation physician Jason Dancy, M.D., to Summit Sports Medicine & Orthopaedic Surgery, and to the Brunswick Campus medical staff. Dancy earned his medical degree from Medical University of the Americas, Nevis, West Indies. He completed his physical medicine and rehabilitation residency at ... Keep Reading Health System Welcomes Jake J. Porter III, M.D., MPH To Summit Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Surgery Sep 17, 2018 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System September 17, 2018 – Southeast Georgia Health System is pleased to welcome orthopaedic surgeon Jake J. Porter III, M.D., MPH, to Summit Sports Medicine & Orthopaedic Surgery, and to the Brunswick Campus medical staff. Porter earned his medical degree from Meharry Medical College in Nashville, Tennesse, and completed his residency at Atlanta Medical Center, Department of Orthopaedic ... Keep Reading Health System Welcomes Adult Nurse Practitioner Sep 14, 2018 Posted By Southeast Georgia Health System September 14, 2018 – Southeast Georgia Health System is pleased to announce the addition of Norka Perez Romero, AGNP-BC, to the Community Care Center, a strategic affiliate of the Health System. An adult nurse practitioner, Perez joins Samantha R. Meeks, ANP-C to provide primary care services for adults. In 2000, Perez received her Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing from Facultad de ... Keep Reading 217 Result(s) Page 1 of 9 1 2 . . . 8 9 Next