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Governor Reeves Announces New Developments in Joint SCRMC Press Conference

Posted September 5, 2024

Governor Tate Reeves joined SCRMC for a well-attended press conference where an array of exciting new developments at SCRMC were announced. Among these included institutional approval from the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education on SCRMC becoming a designated site for physician residency programs, the network-wide Epic transition – creating approximately 60 new jobs – […]

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November 01 2023

November Specials | Cosmetic & Plastic Surgery Center

The Cosmetic & Plastic Surgery Center is thankful for you! To show our thanks, we are offering these FABULOUS specials in November: Up to $125 off Fillers $100 off Botox and Xeomin Injectables (minimum of 50 units) Treat yourself or gift for a loved one! Contact us today at 1410 Jefferson Street in Laurel or […]

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October 30 2023

Caring Teen Volunteer | Lauren Hunter, Northeast Jones High School

Caring Teen Volunteer | Lauren Hunter, Northeast Jones High School Lauren Hunter, who is a senior at Northeast Jones High School, serves an important role within the South Central Regional Medical Center health system. As a Caring Teen Volunteer, Lauren is gaining life experiences and learning about different careers in the medical field. Lauren is […]

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October 30 2023

SCRMC HealthBreak | Wound Care Pt. Testimonial

During Laurel’s Annual Christmas Parade on December 2nd, Angela Watkins suffered major injuries. Angela was rushed to the Emergency Department at South Central and later had surgery on her injured leg. Following the surgery, Angela was referred to South Central Wound Care & Hyperbaric Medicine to receive treatment to help fully heal her wound. Watch […]

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October 27 2023

Understanding Common Thyroid Diseases | Monika Thoppil, MD

Understanding Common Thyroid Diseases: Hypothyroidism and Hyperthyroidism Monika Thoppil, MD, South Central Internal Medicine Did you know that thyroid disorders can affect heart rate, mood, energy level, metabolism, bone health, pregnancy, and many other functions? Problems with the thyroid include a variety of disorders that can result in the gland producing too little thyroid hormone […]

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October 24 2023

Employee of the Month | October 2023

SCRMC congratulates Sheila Ainsworth from Radiology for being selected as the Employee of the Month for October 2023. Sheila has been an employee of SCRMC for over 23 years. One of her nominations stated, “Sheila goes above and beyond her job title and helps in multiple areas. She is always helpful and kind when caring […]

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October 23 2023

SCRMC HealthBreak | Long Term Care Career Opportunities

Sherika McInnis, LPN II, has been a member of the South Central Regional Medical Center family for three years. Sherika works as a LPN caregiver at Jones County Rest Home. “Nursing is a passion for me,” said Sherika. “Being able to excel my career while working has been a major benefit for me. My team […]

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October 23 2023

eNewsletter | October 2023

Click here to read our eNewsletter for October 2023.

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October 20 2023

Quality of Life during the Final Stages of Life | ComfortCare Hospice

Quality of Life during the Final Stages of Life Assistance is Available through ComfortCare Hospice The word hospice derives from a Latin word that means “hospitable”, meaning host and guest. Hospice care is a special kind of care that focuses on the quality of life for people and their caregivers who are experiencing life-limiting illnesses. […]

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October 19 2023

Helping Children Find Their Voice | Speech Therapy

Helping Children Find Their Voice Therapy for Childhood Apraxia of Speech South Central Rehabilitation Services | 1002 Jefferson Street, Laurel. Feature written by Kristie Reddoch, Journalist, Impact In the heart of Laurel, MS lies South Central Regional Medical Center which offers various services and clinics to its surrounding communities. One of those services offered by […]

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October 18 2023

Don’t Let Hand Pain Limit Your Lifestyle | Occupational Therapy

Don’t Let Hand Pain Limit Your Lifestyle. Treatment for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome is Available South Central Rehabilitation Services | 1002 Jefferson Street, Laurel. Working with your hands day after day can take a toll on them, causing pain, numbness, and weakness. Carpal tunnel syndrome is one condition that many individuals can experience. Kristal Forthner-Jones, a […]

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