“This is a very challenging field of work, but I absolutely love to watch the progress of my patients,” explains the newest member of the Southeast Rehabilitation staff, Sarah Kathryn Cronier, Speech Therapist. After taking a vocational class which focused on the medical field during high school, Sarah Kathryn became interested in speech therapy. Sarah Kathryn earned both…
George Regional Health System is moving forward with the next phase of a roughly 12 million dollar expansion. It’s a project that includes new construction and various hospital improvements. Check out the story on WLOX here: http://bit.ly/1yKOPzI.
George Regional Health System Hosts 3rd Annual Event Cloudy skies and warm temperatures made it a perfect morning for runners to participate in the 3rd Annual George County Heart Walk held March 21. Ninety-two 5K participants crossed the finish line and another 30 plus participated in the One Mile Fun Run. Each year, the annual Heart…
George Regional Health System Hosts 3rd Annual Fun Run George County’s 3rd Annual Easter-themed Heart Walk is set for Saturday, March 21 and includes many free family-friendly activities. The walk begins at 8:30 (registration begins at 7:00) on the hospital’s campus with a 5K Fun Run through the city of Lucedale. New to this year’s event…
George Regional Health System (GRHS) welcomed a new Chief Executive Officer in January—Greg Havard. Havard brings more than 18 years of healthcare experience to the growing health system which includes two hospitals, two nursing homes, and five medical clinics. Havard comes to GRHS from Gulfport Memorial Hospital where he served a dual role of Financial Controller…
Mark Your Calendars for March 21! On Saturday March 21, George Regional Health System will host George County’s 3rd Annual Heart Walk. The family-friendly event begins at 8:30 a.m. (registration at 7:00 a.m.) on the hospital’s campus with a 5k and One Mile Fun Run through the city of Lucedale. The Easter-themed event will include two…
Speech Therapist Luci Knotts recently joined the staff at Southeast Rehab. “As a child, I could not say the ‘r’ sound and was teased a lot—hence the reason I chose this profession,” Knotts laughs. A graduate of the University of South Alabama, she earned her Master’s Degree in 1995. Her extensive 20-year career includes working with…
On Saturday, October 5, George Regional Hospital’s campus will be filled with pink pumpkins in support of Breast Cancer Awareness. The 2nd annual event begins at 8:30 a.m. on the hospital’s campus with a 5k Fun Walk/Run through the city of Lucedale. The “Pink Pumpkin Patch” will be open to the community. Children can have their…
Lucedale native and recent University of South Alabama graduate Matt Howell is jumping right into his role as a Physical Therapist. “I’m really enjoying the outpatient clinic setting the most here at Southeast Rehab but I’m looking forward to home health visits and getting out in the community,” Howell explains. Home health is a new service…
Would you know what to do in a cardiac or breathing emergency? Beginning in January, George Regional Health System nursing staff will hold monthly CPR classes. Classes will be held the last Thursday of each month from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. in the Skills Lab (15 London Street). Classes are limited to six students and…