With Race for the Cure just around the corner, Baptist team members are busy planning more fun. For now, remember to register for the race or to order your T-shirt. Race registration: http://bpt.st/2dqdrsW T-shirts: Small – XL shirts are …
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Baptist’s Southern Heritage Classic raises awareness about heart disease
For the fourth year, Baptist sponsored the Southern Heritage Classic event with the “Who Has the Most Heart?” campaign in September. Designed to raise awareness about heart disease, the event encourages people to get engaged in their own …
Read More »Baptist Union City still walking strong to beat cancer
The 16th annual Obion County Hometown Walk of Hope was held Saturday, June 4. The 2016 walk focused on music as its theme. Held at the Union City High School, the even brought together 70 sponsors, 27 teams, …
Read More »Select Health Alliance Kicks off Diabetes Awareness Campaign
In late March, Select Health Alliance (SHA) kicked off a diabetes awareness campaign, the first of several systemwide health campaigns focused on educating Baptist team members about various diseases and how to actively manage and prevent them. A …
Read More »Baptist ADA Risk Assessment Reaches 1,393
During March, Baptist recognized the American Diabetes Association’s National Alert! Day by offering a simple diabetes risk assessment quiz to Baptist team members. Systemwide, 1,393 team members took a few minutes to fill out a questionnaire and determine …
Read More »Baptist Team Members Encouraged to Help ‘Strike Out Stroke’
Baptist team members have the opportunity to once again support stroke awareness by purchasing a ticket to the Memphis Redbirds’ Strike Out Stroke game on May 21. “This is a trademark event that helps teach the community, particularly …
Read More »ALERT! What’s Your Diabetes Risk?
If you’ve ever wondered about your risk for diabetes, you can find out this month. In observance of the American Diabetes Association’s National Alert! Day, Baptist team members are invited to take a simple diabetes risk assessment quiz …
Read More »Baptist Babies Go Red
On Friday, Feb. 5, Baptist newborns saw red—and not from baby tears. Instead, Baptist newborns helped raise awareness by sporting red during National Wear Red Day. The American Heart Association’s Babies Go Red campaign strives to improve new …
Read More »Corporate building team members #wearitpink
Baptist Corporate team members, including President and CEO Jason Little, celebrated Wear it Pink Day, posing for a photo that was shared on social media. The Facebook post reached 3,900 people and earned 186 likes, four comments and …
Read More »Baptist team members, survivors helped ‘Strike out Stroke’ at Redbirds game
Stroke survivor and former Baptist Memphis patient Lonnie Turner threw the first pitch at the Memphis Redbirds’ Strike Out Stroke game to help raise awareness of stroke, the fifth leading cause of death and the leading cause of …
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