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Archive for the ‘Community Outreach’ Category

SGMC Trauma Department Partners with First Responder Agencies to Offer Training

Posted on: April 19th, 2023

South Georgia Medical Center’s Trauma Department recently provided training for Stop the Bleed and Narcan Administration to approximately 40 law enforcement officers from 9 agencies.  The City of Hahira Police […]

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SGMC Trains Lanier First Responders on Lifesaving Overdose Treatment

Posted on: April 4th, 2023

South Georgia Medical Center recently partnered with Lanier County first responders to provide training and access to Naloxone nasal spray, commonly known as Narcan®.  Narcan is a prescription medicine used to […]

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SGMC & YMCA Offer Summer Safe Sitter Babysitting Course

Posted on: March 17th, 2023

South Georgia Medical Center and the Valdosta-Lowndes County YMCA are teaming up to offer one-day Safe Sitter® courses for boys and girls in grades 6-8 this summer. Classes are scheduled […]

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SGMC Hosts Annual Glow On The Green Fore Men’s Health

Posted on: February 9th, 2023

South Georgia Medical Center is hosting its signature fundraising event for men’s health, the 2nd annual Glow on the Green Golf Tournament on March 3, 2023. Registration is open for […]

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SGMC Launches Community Connection Lunch and Learn Series 

Posted on: September 30th, 2022

South Georgia Medical Center has launched a monthly lunch and learn series to discuss health topics of community interest. The Community Connection sessions will feature SGMC physicians and providers offering […]

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SGMC Introduces Women’s Health Empowerment Series 

Posted on: September 30th, 2022

South Georgia Medical Center is launching a series of events to focus on empowering women to take charge of their health. 

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SGMC and LifeSouth to Sponsor Winnersville Classic Blood Drive Competition

Posted on: September 20th, 2022

Does your blood run black and gold or maroon and silver? South Georgia Medical Center and LifeSouth invite the community to save lives and bring home the championship trophy for […]

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SGMC Hosts Girls Just Wanna Have Brunch 

Posted on: September 7th, 2022

South Georgia Medical Center is hosting Girls Just Wanna Have Brunch, in conjunction with breast cancer awareness month in October, to raise funds for women’s health.   Women are invited to gather their […]

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SGMC hosts Glow On The Green Fore Men’s Health

Posted on: July 12th, 2022

Registration is currently open for the Glow On The Green Fore Men’s Health golf tournament hosted by South Georgia Medical Center.   According to event organizer Emily Wetherington, Director of SGMC’s […]

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SGMC and Hospice of South Georgia to Host ALS Awareness Event

Posted on: July 12th, 2022

Hospice of South Georgia, an affiliate of South Georgia Medical Center, is hosting Living with ALS, an educational session for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) patients and their caregivers. The event […]

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