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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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August 12 2019

SCRMC HealthBreak | Longterm Care Career Opportunities

There’s a lot of room for growth working at South Central Regional Medical Center. On the hardest day, I still wouldn’t want to work anywhere else. In longterm care, we offer several different opportunities for RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. You grow to love the residents, the families. They become your family. It’s very personal. For […]

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August 08 2019

Lunch and Learn | September 6

Hip pain is a common complaint that can be caused by a wide variety of problems. The first signs of hip problems may be limping, joint pain, loss of motion, swelling and tenderness. If self-care treatments do not help with pain, it may be time to schedule an appointment with your doctor. South Central Regional […]

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August 06 2019

SCRMC Announces Project SEARCH

A national program designed to help students with disabilities obtain competitive community-based employment is expanding to south Mississippi through a strategic collaboration of the Mississippi Department of Rehabilitation Services, South Central Regional Medical Center and the Jones County School District. Project SEARCH SCRMC is offering up to 12 students from the Jones County School District […]

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August 05 2019

SCRMC HealthBreak | Wound Care

The South Central Wound Care Center is a center of excellence. Advanced wound care is available right here in Laurel. There’s a focus on developing a treatment plan for each specific patient. We’ve taken the time to train all our staff on the most effective, up-to-date technologies. For more information, click here.

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August 01 2019

Long-Term Care Careers | Human Resources

SCRMC Offers Employment Options for Nurses in Long-Term Care: ComfortCare Nursing Center and Jones County Rest Home Building relationships, providing care for others when they cannot care for themselves and life experiences are often gained when working with elderly patients. If you are looking to become a registered nurse, a licensed practical nurse or a […]

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August 01 2019

Wound Care and Hyperbaric Medicine Makes a Difference | Rebecca Roberts, DO

According to the United States National Institutes of Health, over 6.5 million Americans suffer from chronic wounds. Chronic wounds, known as the silent epidemic, may develop from a variety of different medical conditions, and may not heal for many different reasons. Typically, a wound that does not respond to normal medical care within 30 days […]

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August 01 2019

Pediatric Speech Therapy | SCRMC

Pediatric Speech Therapy at South Central Regional Medical Center Provides Hope for Children with Communication Issues The greatest independence that one is given is the ability to communicate, yet for many children this is not possible. Anything that impairs a child’s ability to communicate, limits their life. Communication disorders come in many forms like stuttering, […]

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August 01 2019

How to Respond to a Stroke | SCRMC Emergency Department

In the United States, on average one person has a stroke every forty seconds. A stroke is the leading cause of adult disability and it is the fifth leading cause of death. With statistics like these, most people have had or know someone that has had a stroke. As devastating as a stroke can be, […]

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August 01 2019

August Special | Cosmetic and Plastic Surgery Center

Do you want to revive dull, tired-looking skin? Do you want smoother, younger-looking skin? Do you want to reduce fine lines and wrinkles? Do you want even skin tone? Do you want to reduce dark spots from aging or sun damage? Do you want to reduce acne scarring? If you answered yes, then Blue Peel […]

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July 31 2019

Diabetes and Eye Care | August 13

South Central Diabetes Support Group Presents Diabetes and Eye Care on August 13. Diabetes can damage the small blood vessels in your retina, which is the back part of your eye. This condition, known as diabetic retinopathy, also increases your risk of having glaucoma, cataracts and other eye problems. If you have diabetes, it is […]

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