Georgia Regents University is restarting its paramedic program. Read the full article: Augusta Chronicle
Month: November 2014
Treatment for HIV runs low in U.S.
About two-thirds of Americans infected with HIV aren’t getting treated for it.
Atlanta: Feed the Hungry
Hundreds of volunteers spent all night fixing about 9,000 meals for the homeless and working poor as part of Hosea Feed The Hungry. Read the full article: WABE
Gwinnett: ‘White coats’
Pharmacy and osteopathic medicine students from the Suwanee campus of the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine have their “white coat” ceremony. Read the full article: Gwinnett Daily Post
Albany: Bicycle benefits
Bicycle enthusiasts in the Pecan City Pedalers say Albany is ideal for bicycling. Read the full article: Albany Herald
Columbus: Thanksgiving meal
Hundreds came to the Valley Rescue Mission for its annual Thanksgiving meal, offered free to those in need. Read the full article: Columbus Ledger-Enquirer
GRU picked for hospital CON
Georgia Regents University officials have confirmed they have been chosen by the Department of Community Health to build a hospital in Columbia County. Read the full article: Augusta Chronicle
Giving thanks — and timely advice
Thanksgiving makes me think of my wonderful family and friends. Being thankful for them, and for all GHN colleagues, readers and supporters. It’s also a time for many Georgians to think about safety when it comes to cooking. That means those of us who break out the turkey-frying equipment need to take extra care about…
Cobb: Medical clinic closes
The abrupt closing of a Cobb County medical clinic left several angry patients wondering how to get their medical records and their medications refilled. Read the full article: wsbtv.com
Gwinnett: Pedestrian deaths
Noting a spike in pedestrian fatalities, Gwinnett police are urging residents to exercise more caution when crossing the county’s busy roadways. Read the full article: Gwinnett Daily Post