Breast Cancer Summit Educates about Survival Disparities
In Memphis, studies show that African-American women with breast cancer are more than twice as likely to die from breast cancer as Caucasian women. It’s…
Baptist helps kids learn lifesaving skills
You can read this and any Leader article on any smartphone, tablet or computer by visiting baptistleader.org. The American Heart Association and Ross Dress for…
TeamHealth and Baptist DeSoto team up to help local food pantry
Nurse practitioners, physician assistants and nurse anesthetists from TeamHealth – an organization that provides hospital-based clinical outsourcing to several Baptist hospitals – recently collected non-food…
Baptist Golden Triangle community luncheon offers ‘help for helpers’
Baptist Golden Triangle recently hosted a community education luncheon titled “Help for Helpers” for people caring for elderly or sick loved ones in the home….
Baptist North Mississippi, other community groups partner to give new parents a head start
The Lafayette-Oxford-University (LOU) United Way Excel By 5 Coalition partners with Baptist North Mississippi each year to provide newborn packets to every family who delivers…
Baptist Golden Triangle sponsors popular Columbus festival
Baptist Golden Triangle donated time, services and a new bicycle to support Main Street Columbus’ 20th annual Market Street Festival. The hospital provided dedicated ambulance…
Union City students bring special friends to hospital for checkup
About 140 kindergartners from Union City Elementary School recently visited Baptist Union City for the annual Teddy Bear Clinic. The students learned the importance of…
Baptist Collierville event attracts 400
Baptist Collierville’s Girls’ Day Out event drew 400 attendees, who enjoyed shopping and learned about their health. During the event, 124 people received heart risk…
Baptist Tipton’s first Girls’ Day Out attracts large crowd
About 100 women spent part of a Saturday afternoon at Baptist Tipton’s first Girls’ Day Out event. Attendees were pampered, received preventive health information and…
Baptist team members help keep Memphis beautiful
Baptist President and CEO Jason Little joined more than 30 Baptist team members in a City of Memphis Faith in Action project. The volunteers spent…