How healthy is your heart? Register now for Saturday March 11th – that’s the day to get several health screenings for free at Saline Memorial Hospital. Appointment times are between 1:00 and 4:00 p.m. There will be free heart screenings including bilateral blood pressure, lipids/cholesterol and glucose tests. You can get AED training, hands-only CPR […]
Partnership Between Saline Health System and UA Little Rock to Fill Nurse Need
Saline Health System and the University of Arkansas at Little Rock joined forces today to address the nursing shortage in Saline County by creating scholarship opportunities for more students who want to enter the field of nursing. Leaders at the two institutions signed a memorandum of understanding for a two-year initiative — the UA Little […]
Free Courses at Hospital to Help Manage Diabetes
To raise awareness about diabetes and healthy living, Saline Memorial Hospital in conjunction with Arkansas Foundation for Medical Care (AFMC) is participating in DEEP (Diabetic Education and Empowerment Program) by offering free courses to help individuals manage this disease. Classes will be held in the Brumley Classroom inside the Health Education Building at Saline Memorial […]
Free Prostate Cancer Screening at Hospital Tuesday
Saline Memorial Hospital will host a free prostate cancer screening event on Tuesday, September 26, from 5-7 pm. Men between 45 and 75 are encouraged to take advantage of the free preventative-health care services, which will include a blood test for prostate-specific antigen (PSA) and a physical exam. For more information, call 501-379-8027.
Bryant Bank Employees Forced to Evacuate Due to Smoke Issue
If you were on North Reynolds Road or the near proximity toward the end of lunch hour, you saw this fire truck and ambulance at the Bryant location of US Bank. I spoke with Bryant Fire Chief JP Jordan and he said there was an issue with the air conditioning unit, so the employees and […]