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Singing River Health System installing Narcan vending machine
Singing River Health System is putting in a new vending machine that will help prevent overdose deaths.
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Singing River opens new Kids and Tummies Clinic in Gulfport
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- A new pediatric specialty care clinic has opened in Gulfport thanks to the partnership between Singing River and Kids and Tummies. Singing River Kids & Tummies has cut the ribbon on a new practice led by Dr. April Ulmer, who is now partnered with the Singing River network. Dr. Ulmer said, “Kids have unique needs, families have unique needs. Kids don’t always have the ability to explain to you what’s wrong or what’s bothering them. So being able to interpret what it is they’re trying to tell you is a unique skill.”
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Veterans Day Celebration returns to D'Iberville for first time since COVID pandemic
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Singing River Hospice of Light holds remembrance ceremony
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- In observance of National Hospice Month in November, Singing River Hospice of Light hosted a remembrance ceremony at Singing River Gulfport Hospital to honor loved ones lost over the past year. Hospice of Light invited families, friends, and community members to participate in a special remembrance ceremony...
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SRHS Colorectal Cancer program earns national accreditation
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Five years of excellence: Singing River Gulfport’s impact on the Mississippi Coast
Singing River Gulfport is celebrating its five-year anniversary, marking a journey defined by growth, innovation, and a steadfast commitment to delivering quality care to the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Since joining the Singing River family in October 2020, Singing River Gulfport has rapidly evolved into a cornerstone of healthcare on the...
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Singing River Health System brings latest advancements for surgeries
Singing River Health System announced the acquisition of the intuitive Da Vinci 5 Surgical System, the most advanced platform yet. This is designed to enhance surgical precision and patient outcomes. The newest model builds on the capabilities of the previous Da Vinci systems, offering improved performance, efficiency, and real time...
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TOMORROW: National Prescription Drug Take Back Day
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Singing River Health System unveils new advancements in robotic-assisted surgery
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GC schools add Coastal Family clinics to its campuses
From routine check-ups to mental health support, the new clinic at George County High School offers a variety of services designed to help the student body and teachers. Coastal Family Health offers the same services you would have done at a primary doctor’s office. They allow well and sick visits and sports physicals. They manage chronic conditions.
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Institute CEO presents at statewide maternal health convening conference
JANS – Dr. Sandra Melvin, CEO and Founding President of the Institute for the Advancement of Minority Health, was among the featured presenters at the Rooted to Rise: Maternal Health Mississippi Convening Conference held October 8-9, 2025, in Gulfport, Mississippi. Hosted by the Women’s Foundation of Mississippi and its...
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Nearly 500 students explore healthcare careers during PRCC Allied Health Tour Days
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - The demand for healthcare workers continues to grow, and Pearl River Community College is stepping up to fill that gap. This week, PRCC’s Forrest County Campus is opening its doors to nearly 500 high school students for its Allied Health Tour Days. “All of our...
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Northshore residents demand action on foul-smelling wastewater systems
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Some Northshore residents have complained for years about smelly water treatment systems near their homes and are now asking for help. Parish officials say resources are slim, but many residents say it’s time the problem is addressed. While New Orleans and Jefferson parishes have large...
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Happening October 18: Women Health Day at Coastal Family Health Center
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Singing River Health System to offer new wound care technology
PASCAGOULA, Miss. (WXXV)- Singing River Health System is making big strides in the world of wound care. The health system is the first in Mississippi to offer Aplicor 3D wound care technology. It’s a 3D printed tissue graft technology designed to advance treatment for chronic wounds. The Aplicor 3D...
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MD Anderson, Ochsner add a new Louisiana hospital to roster of cancer treatment centers
A nationally recognized cancer treatment network with a footprint across the nation is expanding its partnership with Ochsner Health and adding a Slidell hospital to its list of affiliated facilities. The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and Ochsner on Monday announced a new partnership with Slidell Memorial Hospital...