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Cancer Registrars Recognized In The Nation’s Fight Against Cancer

Cancer Registrars Recognized In The Nation’s Fight Against Cancer

Physicians and administrators of Forrest General Hospital will join the Commission on Cancer and the hospital’s cancer registrars in observing the 17th annual National Cancer Registrars Week during the week of April 8 - 12. The 2013 theme, Cornerstones of Care, emphasizes the role of a cancer registrar in providing a foundation for cancer research, prevention and treatment and partnering with the medical community for a cancer free tomorrow.

NEW Exciting Addition to Spirit of Women Spring Event Features Sam Haskell PLUS 12 Additional Renown

NEW Exciting Addition to Spirit of Women Spring Event Features Sam Haskell PLUS 12 Additional Renown

As previously announced, this year’s Spirit of Women Spring Event will feature a celebrity who happens to be from right here in Mississippi – Sam Haskell. Now, Spirit of Women announces a new addition to the event lineup that will offer attendees a chance to meet 12 notable Mississippi natives who recently contributed to the new book Coming Home To Mississippi!

Wesley CEO Michael Neuendorf Earns Top Healthcare Management Credential

Wesley CEO Michael Neuendorf Earns Top Healthcare Management Credential

Michael S. Neuendorf, CEO for Wesley Medical Center recently became a Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives, the nation’s leading professional society for healthcare leaders.

Wesley Medical Center First Hospital in Mississippi to Offer Breakthrough Nuclear Camera Technology

Wesley Medical Center First Hospital in Mississippi to Offer Breakthrough Nuclear Camera Technology

Wesley Medical Center recently invested in the Discovery 530c nuclear camera, making them the first and only hospital in Mississippi to offer this breakthrough technology to patients.  Developed by General Electric, the Discovery 530c solid state detector nuclear camera offers lower radiation and more accurate imaging in a much shorter length of time.

Forrest General’s Spirit of Women Announces 2013 Spirit Girl Auditions

Forrest General’s Spirit of Women Announces 2013 Spirit Girl Auditions

Forrest General’s Spirit of Women will hold auditions for the 2013-2014 Spirit Girl program on May 3-4. Interested girls entering grades 7 -12 must call FGH OnCall at 601-288-4968 to request an audition packet or visit www.ForrestGeneral.com.  Application deadline is April 19 and audition space is limited. Girls must have an appointment to audition.

Forrest General Hospital’s Support Group Meetings in April

Forrest General Hospital’s Support Group Meetings in April

Adult Diabetes Support Group
April 24
12 noon – 1 p.m.
LiveWell Center
Cloverleaf Medical Plaza (next to Wal-Mart)
5909 Highway 49, Suite 40

Free Community Event To Feature REAL Inspiration from REAL Diabetes Patient

Free Community Event To Feature REAL Inspiration from REAL Diabetes Patient

Pine Belt residents are invited to attend a free educational program on March 27 at noon to learn about taking control of diabetes, featuring Diabetes Patient and A1C Champions® Program member Drew Rainwater.