Get the latest news and events information from Sacred Heart Health System in Pensacola, Florida. http://www.sacred-heart.org/news/ Mon, 6 Sep 2010 04:13:21 -0600 http://www.sacred-heart.org/news/article/?NID=1241 Thu, 02 Sep 2010 12:06:43 EST Sacred Heart Cancer Center in Pensacola will offer several cancer education opportunities and support groups in September for those who are coping with cancer. Groups and programs are open to any patients who have been diagnosed with cancer, including those who are not seeing a Sacred Heart physician. Family members also are invited to participate. Following are upcoming support-group meetings and classes: Saturday, Sept. 4: 'Man to Man' Prostate Cancer Support Group, first...[Read The Full Story at http://www.sacred-heart.org/news/article/?NID=1241 ] http://www.sacred-heart.org/news/article/?NID=1238 Tue, 31 Aug 2010 10:59:16 EST The inaugural Pensacola Cycling Classic presented by Anderson Subaru will be held Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 18-19, in Northwest Florida. A portion of the proceeds raised from this event will benefit a project at Sacred Heart Children's Hospital to create a rooftop healing garden and renovate the third-floor playroom. Changes in these play areas have not been made since the hospital opened in this location in 1996. Top amateur cyclists will be racing for $12,000 in prize money in this three...[Read The Full Story at http://www.sacred-heart.org/news/article/?NID=1238 ] http://www.sacred-heart.org/news/article/?NID=1240 Tue, 31 Aug 2010 11:32:30 EST There's a new gang in town – the Purple Heart Kids' Gang. This group of Northwest Florida women has a special interest in seeing that play areas for patients at Sacred Heart Children's Hospital receive a facelift. New designs for both the indoor and outdoor play areas on Children's Hospital's third floor were created by Caldwell Associates, Inc., for a 1,800-square-foot renovation project that will cost $250,000. 'No changes have been made in these play areas since the hospital opened in th...[Read The Full Story at http://www.sacred-heart.org/news/article/?NID=1240 ] http://www.sacred-heart.org/news/article/?NID=1012 Tue, 31 Aug 2010 08:00:00 EST Sacred Heart Health System will provide free health screenings in September 2010 at sites in Pensacola and Gulf Shores, Ala. These screenings are designed for the poor, elderly and uninsured. While Mission in Motion will be conducting most screenings during September for hearing and vision for children who attend HeadStart facilities, Sacred Heart staff will provide other screenings for adults at the following locations:
-Sept. 16: 10 a.m. – 2 p.m., East Brent Baptist Church, 5801 N...[Read The Full Story at http://www.sacred-heart.org/news/article/?NID=1012 ] http://www.sacred-heart.org/news/article/?NID=1232 Fri, 20 Aug 2010 14:27:07 EST Sacred Heart Hospital's Senior Service's program will present a free seminar on gallbladder disease on Thursday, September 9 from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. in the Rehabilitation Center at Sacred Heart Medical Park in Pace. The seminar will be presented by Dr. Matthew Kinzelman, a board-certified family medicine physician with Sacred Heart Medical Group at Pace. The talk will teach attendees the functions of the gallbladder, signs and symptoms of gallbladder disease, and ways to prevent the disease ...[Read The Full Story at http://www.sacred-heart.org/news/article/?NID=1232 ]