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Hospital memorializes former employee through scholarship

WebRick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com. Madison County Memorial Hospital (MCMH) has established a scholarship to honor a former employee who was tragically lost in February of 2022. The Luci Strickland Memorial Scholarship has been established for the purpose of recruitment and retention of health care professionals in …

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Guest commentary: UF/IFAS scientist devoted to rural health

WebJ. Scott Angle . Contributor. LaToya O’Neal cares about your community in part because she’s from a place that’s like it. She knows that although the Department of Health has COVID-19 vaccines, they’re not available 24/7 or within a few minutes’ distance and that you may have questions before deciding what’s best for you and your family.

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Madison County Memorial Hospital launches Mobile Wellness Unit

WebIf you have an organization or business and would like the Mobile Wellness to come to you, contact MWU today at (850) 253-1907 or email [email protected]. MCMH is located near downtown Madison and serves a 60-mile radius of North Florida and South Georgia. With an emergency room, inpatient-nursing, swing-bed, acute care and …

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Ground was officially broken on new clinic

WebGround was officially broken on new clinic. Posted on July 24, 2023. Halie Wetherington. [email protected]. On Friday, July 14, city officials and various North Florida Medical staff gathered at 469 W. Base St., in Madison, to celebrate the official groundbreaking of the new clinic, which will be coming in the next several months.

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NFC RN students host annual Community Health Fair

WebPosted on April 23, 2024. Leah Androski [email protected] On Friday, April 5, the North Florida College (NFC) RN students hosted their annual Community Health Fair with other local businesses and health facilities in the area. There were various businesses and health facilities with booths set up on the courthouse lawn.

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St. Mary’s Episcopal Church offers free medical clinic

WebNancy Taylor: Greene Publishing, Inc. St. Mary’s Episcopal Church offered their second Shepherd’s Hands free medical clinic on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017 from 5:30 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. St. Mary’s clini…

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A look back on the Polio epidemic

WebA particularly deadly Polio outbreak struck New York City in 1916, killing over 2,000 people, most of whom were young children between the ages of 5 and 9. The epidemic took the lives of 6,000 people throughout the US and left thousands of others paralyzed. It was common for Polio outbreaks to occur in the summer months and they …

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Healthcare Hero Lisa Algarin

WebOriginally a native of Alabama, Lisa Algarin grew up around the industry of independently-owned healthcare facilities. So much so, she detailed that her stepfather opened the first licensed nursing home in Mississippi in the 1960s. Algarin attended the University of North Florida and later graduated with cum laude honors with a Bachelor of

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CenterWell Home Health holds open house and ribbon cutting

WebCenterWell Home Health, formerly known as Kindred at Home, held their open house and ribbon cutting on Thursday, Sept. 1. Attendees gathered at the office of CenterWell Home Health, located at 378 E Base St., Suite 210, in Madison, at 10 a.m. to tour the new facility and meet the staff. Home health is skilled care provided in the …

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Health Department lifts health advisory

WebRick Patrick [email protected] On Monday, April 22, the Florida Department of Health in Madison County (DOH-Madison) lifted their health advisory for people along the Withlacoochee River. The advisory had been issued due to possible elevated levels of bacteria, resulting from a sewage spill upstream in Valdosta, Ga. …

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COVID vaccine available in Madison County

WebRick Patrick . [email protected]. The long-anticipated COVID vaccine is now available in Madison County. The Moderna vaccine made its way to Madison County on Monday, Dec. 28, and is now available to those citizens ages 65 and older.

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New 24 hour gym coming to Madison

WebNew 24 hour gym coming to Madison. Devyn LeBlanc. [email protected]. Bodyworks Family Fitness 24-hour gym is expanding its business to Madison, with three other locations in Valdosta, Ga., Lake Park, Ga. and Albany, Ga. Bodyworks Family Fitness has been in business for four years, with their Valdosta …

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The Town of Livingston

WebFirst appeared in the March 10, 1961 issue of the Madison Enterprise-Recorder. In 1844, the first real estate development in Madison County occurred. Within a short distance from the Suwannee river…

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COVID-19: What did we learn

WebBig Bend Hospice . Contributor. As the bell curve of the pandemic appears to be on the decline, many industry leaders and politicians have been asking, “What has Covid-19 taught us?”

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Community Wellness Expo to take place

WebHeather Ainsley [email protected] There are countless resources available to Floridians which can help them improve their mental, emotional and physical well-being. To help connect people …

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Hillsborough policies are affecting us

WebRick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. During the meeting of the Madison County Board of County Commissioners on Wednesday, May 9, discussion ensued regarding grant monies being withheld from Madison County, due to Hillsborough County's status as a "sanctuary county."

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Big Bend Hospice announces new medical director

WebBig Bend Hospice . Contributor. Niharika Suchak, MD has been named Big Bend Hospice's (BBH) new medical director. Dr. Suchak has served as BBH's Associate Medical Director since February 2016.

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Coronavirus and the sun: a lesson from the 1918 influenza pandemic

WebFresh air, sunlight and improvised face masks seemed to work a century ago; and they might help us now. Richard Hobday medium.com. When new, virulent diseases emerge, such as SARS and Covid-19, the race begins to find new vaccines and treatments for those affected.

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Local physician has her license restricted

WebLocal physician has her license restricted. Posted on February 21, 2023. Rick Patrick. [email protected]. On Friday, Feb. 10, an Order of Emergency Restriction of License was filed by Florida Surgeon General, Joseph A. Ladapo, M.D., PhD., ordering the emergency restriction of the license of Theresa Blaine Baker Payne, D.O. to …

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Looking back on Clark’s “New Year’s Rockin’ Eve”

WebMeet Debbi Roessler Rye JV Cowboys trounce Trojans District students display STEM projects Christopher’s Message to hold event American Legion Post 224 to display flags

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Michael Boblitz named CEO of Tallahassee Orthopedic Clinic (TOC)

WebTallahassee Orthopedic Clinic (TOC), a recognized leader in orthopedic care, is pleased to announce new strategic leadership in the North Florida and South Georgia region. Michael Boblitz joined TOC in the role of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) on Sept. 1, 2021. As CEO, Boblitz is responsible for providing leadership, strategic vision and for

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Madison 4-H Club places in district illustrated talks event

WebLeah Androski [email protected] On Saturday, April 27, Madison’s 4-H Club participated in District Events. District Events were held in Perry this year. The participants held illustrated talks, where the speaker uses some kind of visual aids— poster, powerpoint, etc. In July

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