Sep 18, 2015
Expo aims to save seniors from falls
Wednesday, September 23 is the eighth annual Falls Prevention Awareness Day, according to the National Council on Aging (NCOA), and the Guy Thompson Community Center will recognize the day on Thursda…
Sep 17, 2015
SAFER 5K to support DOH’s Healthiest Weight initiative
The Florida Department of Health in Santa Rosa County (DOH-Santa Rosa) and SAFER Santa Rosa (Strategic Alliance for Emergency Readiness) are partnering to host the First Annual SAFER 5K Run/Walk, Sat…
Sep 11, 2015
Urgent need for O Negative Blood
According to nonprofit OneBlood, the supply of O negative blood has reached extremely low levels due to high usage in area hospitals. An immediate appeal is being issued for all O negative donors to…
Sep 1, 2015
Pregnancy Resource Center offers hope and help
The Pregnancy Resource Center in Milton offers something for every stage of child development from prenatal education to 12 years in age. People can get pregnancy tests, formula, diapers, and more bu…
Aug 25, 2015
Baptist Health Care offers parenthood education classes
Baptist Health Care offers expectant mothers choices to tailor the birth experience from early pregnancy through the months following baby s arrival. Our dedicated Baptist Women s Center team of nurs…
Aug 20, 2015
WFH’s Mobile Mammography Unit schedule for Week of August 24
West Florida Hospital’s Mobile Mammography Unit will be at the following locations during the week of August 24 to offer convenient, high quality mammography services for women age 35 and over. Wes…
Aug 13, 2015
Endocrinologist hosts diabetes medications update at WFH
On Tuesday, August 18, West Florida Healthcare will offer a free seminar entitled “Diabetes Medications Update.” The seminar will be held from 6 to 7 p.m. in the 7th Floor Auditorium at WestFloridaH…
Aug 11, 2015
Red Cross issues urgent call for blood
The Red Cross Alabama Central Gulf Coast Blood Services Region says donations are down 1,211 per month in June and July compared to the previous 10 months and they're in desperate need of O negative,…
Jul 31, 2015
Back to School blood drives at Wal-Mart
Since part of a good education is learning to give, select Wal-Mart stores are hosting “Back To School' blood drives. Donors can help stock local hospital shelves with lifesaving blood and enjoy a $…
Jul 17, 2015
SRMC: Hospital officials celebrate ER expansion with Groundbreaking (PHOTOS, VIDEO)
Hospital officials with the Santa Rosa Medical Center invited public officials from throughout the county in order to celebrate an expansion which has long been needed to the Milton hospital, located…