VALDOSTA — The Quality of Life Association celebrates black history month with a narrated living timeline showcasing many famous Black history figures of yesterday and today. The fundraising event titled, “All Shades Art Exhibit and…
Hospital Authority Approves Funding for Wiregrass Nursing Program
VALDOSTA— The Hospital Authority of Valdosta and Lowndes County, GA approved a funding request made by Wiregrass Georgia Technical College to sponsor the cost of the instructor’s salary and benefits for a new LPN to…
SGMC Auxilians Recognized for Service
VALDOSTA— The South Georgia Medical Center Volunteer Auxiliary hosted its 2019 Annual Installation and Pinning Luncheon on Friday, September 27 at the hospital. Auxiliary President Jan Newton and Patient Relations & Volunteer Services Interim Director…
SGMC Lanier Campus Recognized for Employee Safety
LANIER CO., Ga. - The Georgia Hospital Association Workers’ Compensation Self-Insurance Fund presented SGMC Lanier Campus with it’s fourth consecutive Safety Award. The award is based on achieving a low accident frequency environment. We are…
Patient Advocate Honored as SGMC Hospital Hero
VALDOSTA— The Hospital Authority of Valdosta and Lowndes County, GA honored Maya Loizeaux as the September Hospital Hero at their monthly board meeting. Loizeaux is a Patient Advocate at SGMC and was awarded for her…
SGMC Hosts Prostate Cancer Screening
VALDOSTA- September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month and South Georgia Medical Center will be holding a free prostate cancer screening on Tuesday, September 17 at 5:30pm at the Pearlman Cancer Center. Screening is for men…
SGMC Youth Grief Camp Registration Open
VALDOSTA, Ga – Hospice of South Georgia opens up registration for Camp Lean On Me, a children’s grief support event for kids who have lost love ones. Camp Lean On Me offers encouragement, support and…
Mathis City Auditorium: Historic Gem or Not Worth…
By Lauren Burgess VALDOSTA, Ga. - Mathis City Auditorium has been a staple in Valdosta and Lowndes County since its construction in 1964. Named after former Mayor J.E. “Ed” Mathis, the auditorium has seen many…
Volunteer Auxilians Fund Projects Benefiting Patients & Community
VALDOSTA– The Volunteer Auxiliary at South Georgia Medical Center recently contributed funds for hospital-based and community projects. The funds came from various Auxiliary fundraisers. The Volunteer Auxilians, or Pink Ladies and Red Coats as they…