Archive for the ‘Community Outreach’ Category

The SGMC Health Foundation is excited to launch its annual Lights of Love Campaign, an opportunity for the community to celebrate and honor those they cherish while supporting vital healthcare services in the region. This heartwarming tradition invites individuals to make an end-of-year gift to honor or memorialize someone special in their lives.  As part of the […]

Hospice of South Georgia (HOSG), an affiliate of SGMC Health, is honored to receive a $115,000 contribution from the Tree House Thrift Shop for the past year’s proceeds. This contribution, presented following National Hospice and Palliative Care Month, highlights the critical role community support plays in sustaining hospice care services. As Valdosta’s only not-for-profit hospice, […]

SGMC Health is pleased to announce the launch of its new text messaging platform, powered by Epic’s Hello World. This communication advancement will make it easier for patients to stay engaged with their care, receive timely updates, and take necessary actions without requiring internet access.  Launched in late September, SGMC Health patients who have opted in […]

Does your blood run black and gold or crimson and white? SGMC Health and LifeSouth Community Blood Centers are excited to present the 3rd Annual Winnersville Classic Blood Drive. This exciting competition, held in partnership with Valdosta City Schools and Lowndes County Schools, promises to be a fierce fight to save lives.  The week-long event will take place […]

Less than one week since Hurricane Helene devastated South Georgia, SGMC Health remains steadfast in its mission to provide healthcare services to the community and region. Despite the storm knocking out power, air conditioning, computers, and internet across the state, SGMC Health’s emergency departments at the Main, Smith Northview, Lanier, and Berrien campuses remained open, […]

A historical reflection on healthcare in South Georgia and an exciting vision for the future of unequaled access to advanced care delivery programs for women’s and infant care and emergency and trauma services was the focus of SGMC Health system leaders, elected officials, community leaders, physicians, and staff at SGMC Health Main on Sept. 19. […]

SGMC Health is excited to host the 3rd annual “Girls Just Wanna Have Brunch”, a women’s health event in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. This year’s event will take place on Saturday, October 5th, at The McKey in Downtown Valdosta.  The popular brunch promises to be an enjoyable experience, featuring mimosas, a waffle bar, […]

SGMC Health is proud to announce that its podcast, “What Brings You in Today?” has been honored with a Gold Award in the Podcast Episode category at the 2024 Hermes Creative Awards. This recognition underscores SGMC Health’s commitment to excellence in healthcare communication and innovation.  The winning episode, “What Brings You In Today – Ep. […]

SGMC Health is pleased to announce its upcoming Stroke Seminar, scheduled for Wednesday, May 15, 2024, from 10 am to 1 pm. The event will take place at Valdosta State University’s University Center, located in Valdosta, Georgia.   Stroke remains a significant health concern, and SGMC Health is committed to raising awareness and providing essential information […]

SGMC Health is proud to announce the release of its fiscal year 2023 Annual Report, showcasing a year of groundbreaking advancements, transformational growth, and an unwavering commitment to exceptional care. With an economic impact surpassing $1 billion and supporting over 10,000 jobs in the communities it serves, SGMC Health remains a cornerstone of healthcare in […]