This Mental Health Matters special features experts from Jackson Hospital, Mental Health America and The Wellness Coalition. They are talking about how coronavirus is affecting mental health and how to find resources when you have little to no insurance. Categories: Mental Health Matter Segments Tags: Jackson Hospital, mental health alabama, mental health america, mental health matters, the wellness coalition
Jackson Hospital announced today that visitors entering a Jackson Hospital & Clinic facility will be required to wear a face covering at all times. All patients are required to wear a face covering prior to and while receiving care. Jackson Hospital says it currently has 43 positive COVID-19 in-patients and 21 in-patients pending test results, who are being cared for…
Jackson Hospital in Montgomery has released revised visitation policies in the wake of the coronavirus. Visitor Restrictions are limited to one person per patient. There will be no swapping out this visiting privilege to multiple visitors throughout the patient’s hospital stay. The person must meet the below criteria: Over the age of 18 Has not traveled on a plane or been on…
Thursday, you have the chance to get a free car wash and help promote men’s health at the same time. Rich’s Car Wash locations at 151 Perry Hill Road and 2395 E. South Boulevard are offering the free car washes all day, in exchange for donations to the Jackson Hospital Foundation’s 2nd annual Mustache Run. The 5K run will start and…
Jackson Hospital is offering a new program to help patients with heart-related problems. The new program is part of the Cardiac Electrophysiology department. It uses technology that can map out and pinpoint a more accurate response to the patient’s cardiac problem. Patients with heart-related issues used to travel far to get treatments. With the new department, that has now changed….
A Jackson Hospital employee has been shot after being involved in and armed robbery Friday morning. At 1:00 A.M. three Jackson Hospital employees and an employee at Nolan Hospital were held up at gunpoint in the 1200 block of Forest Avenue. The victim is being treated for their injuries and is in fair condition. So far no arrests have been…
Governor Robert Bentley is said to be in good spirits this evening after undergoing what officials are calling a “routine procedure” at a Montgomery hospital. The Governor’s communications director released a statement saying Governor Bentley briefly underwent a common, routine procedure for atrial fibrillation. The governor is said to be feeling well and there are no serious medical concerns. The…
In recognition of American Stroke Month, Richard Salazar, MD, Neurologist with The Jackson Clinic, will present a stroke seminar on Tuesday, May 24, on the Jackson Hospital campus, 1725 Pine Street. The event will take place on the 11th floor of the Goode Building. Along with learning more about your risk factors for stroke, attendees will have the opportunity to participate in cholesterol,…
Jackson Hospital will host a special book signing with author Lilly Henderson-Harold Thursday, March 24 at 1pm in the hospital’s main lobby. Harold’s book, “Memories to Cling,” an autobiography, is a collection of life experiences captured in sketches of memories. She says, “They make up who I am as a person and define the way I live then and now. They are reflections…
