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Spirit of Women to present “Girl Talk” 10/16/2019
Girls ages eight through thirteen are invited to attend the upcoming session of Girl Talk, presented by Forrest General’s Spirit of Women, to learn about the physical and emotional changes that happen during adolescence.
Spirit of Women to present “Girl Talk”

Girls ages eight through thirteen are invited to attend the upcoming session of Girl Talk, presented by Forrest General’s Spirit of Women, to learn about the physical and emotional changes that happen during adolescence.

10/16/2019
Patient Receives Care at Award-Winning Primary Stroke Center 10/2/2019
American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines-Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award recognizes Forrest General’s commitment to quality stroke care
Patient Receives Care at Award-Winning Primary Stroke Center

American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines-Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award recognizes Forrest General’s commitment to quality stroke care

10/2/2019
Artists’ and Survivors’ Reception To Be Held for 16th Annual Pine Belt Flowers of Hope Project 10/1/2019
The Library, Seraphim Studios, and The Breast Cancer Awareness Team (BCAT) will host an artists’ and survivors’ reception for the 16th Annual Pine Belt Flowers of Hope Project at the Library Galleries (329 Hardy Street) on Thursday, October 10 from 4:30 until 6 p.m.
Artists’ and Survivors’ Reception To Be Held for 16th Annual Pine Belt Flowers of Hope Project

The Library, Seraphim Studios, and The Breast Cancer Awareness Team (BCAT) will host an artists’ and survivors’ reception for the 16th Annual Pine Belt Flowers of Hope Project at the Library Galleries (329 Hardy Street) on Thursday, October 10 from 4:30 until 6 p.m.

10/1/2019
Bancorp South Makes Kind Donation to Forrest General’s Cancer Center 9/30/2019
Several members of the Bancorp South family have been effected by cancer in recent years, so employees came together to donate 75 kindness bags for patients at Forrest General’s Cancer Center.
Bancorp South Makes Kind Donation to Forrest General’s Cancer Center

Several members of the Bancorp South family have been effected by cancer in recent years, so employees came together to donate 75 kindness bags for patients at Forrest General’s Cancer Center.

9/30/2019
Bracey Survives Potentially Lethal Farm Accident 9/30/2019
Ronnie Bracey loves animals. He spends a lot of time tending to his cattle surrounded by the idyllic Marion County countryside. Bracey was enjoying a day like that when he was kicked by a bull in the abdomen.
Bracey Survives Potentially Lethal Farm Accident

Ronnie Bracey loves animals. He spends a lot of time tending to his cattle surrounded by the idyllic Marion County countryside. Bracey was enjoying a day like that when he was kicked by a bull in the abdomen.

9/30/2019
Forrest General Hospital hires new Chief Nursing Officer 9/6/2019
Forrest General Hospital is pleased to announce the hiring of a new Chief Nursing Officer. Phyllis Chambers-Berry, DNP, RN, NE-BC, assumed the duties of CNO effective September 1, 2019.
Forrest General Hospital hires new Chief Nursing Officer

Forrest General Hospital is pleased to announce the hiring of a new Chief Nursing Officer. Phyllis Chambers-Berry, DNP, RN, NE-BC, assumed the duties of CNO effective September 1, 2019.

9/6/2019
Forrest General Hospital to offer seminars to educate the public on high quality, affordable healthcare options 9/5/2019
Forrest General Hospital is hosting free educational sessions to answer questions and provide information about Medicare.
Forrest General Hospital to offer seminars to educate the public on high quality, affordable healthcare options

Forrest General Hospital is hosting free educational sessions to answer questions and provide information about Medicare.

9/5/2019
Forrest General Hospital welcomes new group of 3-year residents 9/4/2019
Forrest General Hospital welcomes a new class of 3-year residents into the Forrest General Family Medicine Residency Program.
Forrest General Hospital welcomes new group of 3-year residents

Forrest General Hospital welcomes a new class of 3-year residents into the Forrest General Family Medicine Residency Program.

9/4/2019
Forrest Health Hosts One-Day Nurse Recruitment Fair in Jackson 8/26/2019
Forrest Health will host a nurse recruitment fair on Tuesday, September 24, to find experienced nurses interested in joining this growing healthcare network.
Forrest Health Hosts One-Day Nurse Recruitment Fair in Jackson

Forrest Health will host a nurse recruitment fair on Tuesday, September 24, to find experienced nurses interested in joining this growing healthcare network.

8/26/2019
Forrest General Hospital and Mississippi State Department of Health host Head, Neck, and Oral Cancer Education and Screenings 8/23/2019
Pine Belt residents have an opportunity to attend a lecture about head, neck, and oral health Thursday, September 12, from noon-1 p.m., and participants who qualify will receive a free screening immediately following the presentation at Forrest General Hospital.
Forrest General Hospital and Mississippi State Department of Health host Head, Neck, and Oral Cancer Education and Screenings

Pine Belt residents have an opportunity to attend a lecture about head, neck, and oral health Thursday, September 12, from noon-1 p.m., and participants who qualify will receive a free screening immediately following the presentation at Forrest General Hospital.

8/23/2019