St. Joseph Medical Center Hosts 4th Annual Heart Health Luncheon Feb. 17 – Dr. Jon-Cecil Walkes presents “Tune Up Your Heart: Maintaining the Engine of Life”

The Women of Wellness (WOW) Program at St. Joseph Medical Center (SJMC) will celebrate the American Heart Association’s Heart Health Month with a health fair, partner expo and luncheon on Friday, Feb. 17.

WOW is a health and social program to empower women as healthcare consumers by providing educational information and hosting fun, inspiring events that celebrate women’s roles in their own wellness.

Tempe St. Luke’s Hospital Employees Volunteer Event Coming up at Papago Park

In honor of the hospital’s multi-phase renovation, employees from Tempe St. Luke’s Hospital will volunteer their time to give back to the community on Saturday, March 4, from 7 a.m. to noon.

They will be helping to restore a natural habitat at Papago Park in Tempe that supports lizards, snakes, quail, doves, roadrunners, jack rabbits, cottontails, falcons, coyotes, and a tremendous variety of birds.

Sharon Regional Senior Circle Announces Events and Programs for February

(Sharon, PA) – Sharon Regional Senior Circle to host a variety of educational health sessions and events. Sharon Regional’s Senior Circle program is a membership-based program designed to promote healthier lifestyles for adults 50 and older. Our Senior Circle chapter, one of more than 100 nationwide, offers members a generous menu of activities and benefits designed to enhance their quality of life and learn about health and general wellness by encouraging networking, offering fitness and health-related educational programs, in-hospital benefits, and national and local discounts.

Sharon Regional Recognizes 2016 Employees of the Year

Names 2016 Employee of the Year and Clinical and Non-Clinical Managers of the Year

February 1, 2017 — Sharon Regional Medical Center announced that it has selected several employees to be recognized for the 2016 calendar year including employee of the year and clinical and non-clinical managers of the year.

Jacque Barborak was nominated as the Sharon Regional 2016 Employee of the Year. This award is the highest honor bestowed on a hospital employee each year. Jacque was chosen from among more than 1,200 hospital employees for the honor.

Extraordinary Nurses Recognized at Norwood Hospital

Norwood, MA – January 31, 2017 – Nurses at Norwood Hospital are honored throughout the year with The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses. The award is part of the DAISY Foundation's program to recognize the super-human efforts nurses perform every day and has been presented at Norwood Hospital since 2014. The most recent recipient was honored earlier this month in a surprise ceremony.