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Big Bend Hospice Announces Grand Opening of Second Oak Tree Treasures Location in Tallahassee
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Big Bend Hospice celebrated the grand opening of its second Oak Tree Treasures resale shop on Friday, June 26, welcoming a crowd of supporters, volunteers, donors and community leaders to mark the milestone. The celebration drew such an enthusiastic response that the parking lot was full well before the ceremony began, with some shoppers arriving as early as 9 a.m. to be among the first through the doors.
WCTV
Big Bend Hospice celebrates opening of second Oak Tree Treasures location
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - A local organization that has provided compassionate, end-of-life care for over 40 years is expanding its footprint in Tallahassee. Big Bend Hospice is opening a second Oak Tree Treasures location. Oak Tree Treasures Resale Shop gives the community a meaningful way to support hospice patients and...
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Big Bend Hospice Announces Grand Opening of Second Oak Tree Treasures Location in Tallahassee
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Big Bend Hospice is proud to announce the grand opening of its second Oak Tree Treasures location in Tallahassee. Community members, supporters and friends are invited to attend a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 10 a.m. Friday, June 26, 2026, at 3802 N. Monroe St., celebrating this milestone and the continued growth of the organization’s mission to serve those in need.
Tallahassee Democrat
Sanitas Medical Center lays off 211 Florida workers, 10 in Tallahassee
A primary care company with outpatient centers in nine metropolitan areas in the state, including Tallahassee, is laying off more than 200 workers statewide, according to online records. Sanitas Medical Center filed a WARN notice to the Florida Department of Commerce of the mass layoffs, totaling 211 workers, due to company restructuring and budgetary restrictions. In the state capital, a total of 10 positions in two locations are being eliminated. They include a Behavioral Health Care Manager, an IT Support Specialist, a Patient Representative Coordinator, a Regional Charge Nurse and a Regional Operations Manager, according to the notice. Analysts long warned of looming cuts in health care Job losses in health care fields in 2026 have been seen as inevitable, according to analysts. The federal government's decision to not renew enhanced premiums this year to patients enrolled in Affordable Care Act insurance plans is expected to cause a slowdown in foot traffic in medical centers due to patients losing their insurance. Other locations for Sanitas Medical terminations are Tampa, Palm Beach, Orlando and Fort Lauderdale, the notice said. More than half of the layoffs involve 126 employees who are based in Miami. The company headquarters appears to be in Doral.
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Jackson Hospital Breaks Ground on New Therapy Center
Jackson Hospital officials, board members, community leaders, and guests gathered Monday, June 8, to break ground on the hospital's new Therapy Center at 3030 Hospital Drive, marking another major milestone in the transformation of the former Golson Elementary School property into a growing healthcare campus. The new facility is expected to expand rehabilitation services while bringing multiple therapy programs together under one roof.
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Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare Brings Special Visitors to Pediatric Patients
Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare recently partnered with Costumers for a Cause to create a memorable experience for children receiving care at its Children’s Center. Through the partnership, pediatric patients and their families were surprised by visits from Star Wars characters, bringing excitement, smiles, and a welcome distraction during their time at the hospital. The special appearance gave children the opportunity to interact with some of their favorite characters while creating positive memories for patients and caregivers alike.
Tallahassee Democrat
State officials address concerns on Trulieve's Monticello grow facility
For the second time in a month , residents crowded into Jefferson County commission chambers to hear how local and state officials will address mounting concerns surrounding Trulieve's gigantic indoor grow facility and its impact on the rural community. On hand were representatives with the state's Department of Environmental Protection and the Suwanee River Water Management District — two agencies that have put the medical marijuana titan on notice for possible permit violations linked to storm-water management, contaminants, erosion and more. They said initial results indicated their was no contamination to the water supply. James Lamb, who lives next door to Trulieve's massive grow site, kickstarted the wave of attention when he filed complaints with the state agencies after years of seeing water discharged onto his property. When a water district management official explained when it investigates water quality volume, residents were told it's a matter of duration and amount that can cause impacts. "It's not a 100-year storm that's flooding me. I'm experiencing a flood in the middle of a historic drought," Lamb said, regarding water pouring onto his property. "As far as the water runoff two days ago, there was about 2,000 gallons a minute coming down the
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HCA Florida Healthcare and the UCF College of Medicine announce new Transitional Year Residency Program at HCA Florida Capital Hospital
HCA Florida Capital Hospital is proud to announce its new Transitional Year Residency Program through the University of Central Florida/HCA Florida Healthcare Graduate Medical Education (GME) Consortium. The new program in Tallahassee will help address Florida’s physician shortage. The UCF-HCA Florida Healthcare GME Consortium is the fastest growing residency...
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New PFAS tests clear Tallahassee spray field, but neighbors question well contamination
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- New test results are raising new questions about so-called “forever chemicals” in drinking water in south Leon County, even as the City of Tallahassee says its wastewater spray field is not the source of contamination found in some private wells. The city said new testing...
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Jackson Hospital Honors Colby Roland
Jackson Hospital Honors Colby Roland, LPN, as Employee of the Quarter. Jackson Hospital proudly recognizes Colby Roland, LPN, as Employee of the Quarter for his compassion, dedication, and commitment to patient centered care. Colby earned this recognition after going above and beyond for a vulnerable patient brought in by EMS...