Santa Rosa County School District gets gold in health
Category: health-fitness
FHCA recognizes Milton woman as Licensed Practical Nurse of the Year
TALLAHASSEE — A Milton care center staffer has gained statewide acclaim as Florida’s 2016 Licensed Practical Nurse of the Year.
Amy Welty, an LPN at PruittHealth-Santa Rosa, was honored by the Flo…
Sacred Heart to expand pediatric services in Gulf Breeze
GULF BREEZE — Sacred Heart Health System has announced plans to develop a new 8,000 square ft. pediatric facility located at the corner of Gulf Breeze Parkway and Daniel Street, across the road from …
Blood drive coming to Cordova Mall
PENSACOLA — Cumulus Radio stations NASH FM 102.7, Today’s Soft Rock 94.1, Magic 106.1, Pensacola Classic Hits Jet 100.7 and News Talk 1370 WCOA have teamed up with OneBlood to host the 2016 Storm Pre…
'We thank God': Milton micro-preemie defies odds
PENSACOLA — Baby Thea Black came into the world March 23 at Sacred Heart Medical Hospital at 25 weeks gestation, just under 2 pounds. Her mother, Britney Black, said Thea has defied all odds and doct…
Florida Healthy Babies meeting set June 8
MILTON — The Florida Department of Health in Santa Rosa County will host a community meeting to discuss Florida Healthy Babies.
Florida Healthy Babies is a collaborative statewide initiative desi…
Andrews clinicians receive Selective Functional Movement certification
GULF BREEZE — Andrews Institute Rehabilitation clinicians recently received Selective Functional Movement Assessment I, or SFMA, certification from Functional Movement Systems.
SFMA enhances the a…
Sacred Heart sets free heart-health screenings
PENSACOLA — Sacred Heart Health System in June will provide free heart-health and osteoporosis screenings at Pensacola, Cantonment and Pace locations for poor, elderly or uninsured adults.
Heart-h…
OneBlood states urgent need for O Negative, O Positive donations
ORLANDO — An immediate appeal is being issued for all O Negative and O Positive blood donors to donate with OneBlood, the local blood center as soon as possible.
The supply of O Negative and O Po…
Santa Rosa Medical Center opens $7.5 mil emergency room
MILTON — Santa Rosa Medical Center’s new emergency room expands square footage from 7,400 to 17,100 and includes several features the former ER lacked.
The $7.5 million enhancement serves not only…