Finding Your Balance: Learn About Eliminating Fall Risks at a Lunch and Learn on Friday, October 4. When a person experiences a fall or has a fear of falling, it can diminish their ability to lead a full and independent life. Each year, 1 in every 4 older adults suffers a fall. Falling is not […]

Hand therapy is a type of Occupational Therapy offered by South Central Rehabilitation Center in Laurel. Patients from newborn to elderly adults can utilize hand therapy services. Patients who have experienced an injury or born with a condition that affects their upper extremity may benefit from occupational therapy from our certified therapists at South Central […]

Regular exercise has many benefits. It can improve our overall health and fitness, reduce our risk for chronic conditions, such as diabetes or heart disease and boost our mental and emotional well-being. Adults are encouraged to get at least 150 minutes of moderate-intensity exercise – or 75 minutes of more vigorous physical activity – each […]

The healthcare providers and employees at South Central Gastroenterology welcome Andrea Fialho, MD, and Andre Fialho, MD, to the South Central Health System. Dr. Andrea Fialho and Dr. Andre Fialho completed their residency in gastroenterology at the University of Florida – Jacksonville. Dr. Andre Fialho is now seeing patients, and Dr. Andrea Fialho will begin seeing […]

Lymphedema is excessive swelling that is not due to an immediate or recent injury or surgery. Danette Chancellor, Certified Lymphedema therapist at South Central Regional Medical Center states, “We can customize the program to any individual patient,” and,“It is one-on-one. It’s communicating with the patient and searching for answers to their particular problems.” Chancellor also […]

It’s time to fall in love with your skin. South Central Dermatology is offering 15% off our power duos during the months of September and October. Boost and Brighten Package Available for $140 – Brightens and smooths skin texture and reduces the appearance of skin discoloration. Repair and Brighten Package Available for $130 – Reduces the […]

The Cosmetic and Plastic Surgery Center is excited to announce SKINCARE SUPPLEMENTS by Jane Iredale. Get faster, longer-lasting results from your skincare and beauty regimen with our Skincare Supplements, designed to improve the health and appearance of the skin by nourishing it where topical creams cannot reach. Find your personal supplement solution exclusively available at […]

“South Central is very qualified to care for stroke patients,” said Jessica Walters, RN, Stroke Coordinator. “It’s all really a big team. It’s not just one nurse that helps with a stroke patient. It’s the entire Emergency Department staff. When you come by ambulance, a lot of times we already know your history, so we […]

SouthGroup Insurance Services, an independent insurance agency with 22 branch offices throughout Mississippi, recently made a donation to the South Central Health Care Foundation. SouthGroup held its 11th annual Make a Difference 5K and Fun Run in Ridgeland, Mississippi, to raise funds for non-profit healthcare organizations. Over 400 runners and walkers from all over the […]

Strokes can absolutely happen to anyone. Time is brain, so the faster that you get care for your stroke the better your outcome will be. Call 911 if you are experiencing symptoms of a stroke because most of the time they’re not just going to go away, and if they do end up going away, […]