For more than 20 years, South Central Regional Medical Center in Laurel has brought some of the most recognized celebrities in America to the area to speak at the Women’s Life Conference. Hundreds of women from throughout this region and several states have attended the event since it began in 1990. The upcoming event set […]

The City of Laurel has joined other cities across the nation in recognizing the vital role volunteers play in the community. Mayor Johnny Magee expressed his gratitude to the dedicated citizens on Tuesday, April 7th by declaring April 12 – 18 National Volunteer Week. He signed the proclamation for South Central Regional Medical Center, a […]

The South Central Regional Medical Center Women’s Life Conference is held every other year at Jones County Junior College and the lineup this year is sure to generate a very large crowd. The $30 ticket price includes a continental breakfast with entertainment by jazz musician, Charles Carter; an opening session with nationally recognized comedians, Bessie […]

Shoulder pain is a common problem that affects many people and can be cured a variety of ways. If shoulder pain is not cured with conservative treatments, South Central Orthopaedics offers minimally invasive arthroscopic surgery. For more information, call South Central Orthopaedics at (601) 649-5990.

South Central Regional Medical Center has been a leader in community health in this region for more than twenty years. Dr. Stevens believes in the importance of free community health screenings as one of the many reasons he and the Ear, Nose and Throat surgical clinic are a sponsor of the Art of Healing. The […]

Hundreds of women throughout Mississippi and other states have attended South Central Regional Medical Center’s Women’s Life Conference since it began in 1990. The event has featured internationally recognized speakers, but South Central’s primary purpose for hosting the event is to educate women about important health related issues. The 2015 Women’s Life Conference will be […]

Pediatric Dysphasia occurs when children have difficulty swallowing, and South Central Regional Medical Center has a comprehensive Dysphasia program, which treats individuals of all ages who have the disorder. Speech Language Pathologist Alex O’Neal says children can have difficulty swallowing for a variety of reasons. Pediatric Dysphasia should be treated as soon as it is […]

South Central Regional Medical Center believes that an individual’s mental health is just as important as their physical health, which is why they brought on a certified counselor, Rhonda McNair. Rhonda McNair says that many people see her to learn coping methods so that they can better deal with life events. For more information or […]

The Art of Healing is an annual art auction hosted by South Central Healthcare Foundation to raise money to support free community health screenings and other community health initiatives. Each artist who donates art to the event has a story to tell. The Art of Healing will be held at Sanderson Farms Corporate Headquarters in […]

Feeding and swallowing disorders in children are becoming more common today. Many children that experience these difficulties are diagnosed with pediatric dysphagia, a condition that limits the control of chewing, swallowing and feeding. With proper diagnosis and treatment, help is available for children who are experiencing these problems. Alex O’Neal, Speech and Language Pathologist at […]