Memorial Health System

From jazz festivals with her husband to exploring Alaska, Helene is living her best life while managing her Type 2 diabetes. With the support of Memorial’s Diabetes Education Program and tools like a continuous glucose monitor, she’s feeling healthier, more energized, and in control. Want to hear how Helene keeps thriving? Click the link to read her inspiring story. ?? https://lnkd.in/gfBujjwk

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Feet deserve more love than you think! Dr. Renita Parker is here to bust the biggest myths about foot care! Whether it’s minor discomfort or something more serious, Dr. Parker’s expertise can make a difference. Head to our latest blog and discover why a little attention to foot health goes a long way! https://lnkd.in/emdwkxHd #MeetYourPodiatrist #FootHealthMatters #MemorialHealth

Got a minor injury or sudden illness? Memorial Urgent Care is your go-to! For life’s unexpected moments like sprains, fevers, or small cuts, our urgent care offers quick, quality care without the ER wait or cost. Conveniently located in Gulfport, we’re here to keep you covered, no appointment needed. Choose urgent care for faster, affordable treatment when it’s not an emergency! Learn more today! https://lnkd.in/eSUY2Amy #MemorialUrgentCare #Gulfport #LifeCareSimplified

?? It’s U.S. Antibiotic Awareness Week! Did you know that each of us can play a part in preventing antibiotic resistance? Small actions make a big difference in keeping antibiotics effective for everyone. Here’s what you can do: ?? Wash your hands often and thoroughly. ?? Prepare food safely and with good hygiene. ?? Stay on top of your vaccinations. ?? Avoid close contact with others when you’re sick. ?? Only use antibiotics when prescribed – and never share them. Together, we can protect ourselves and future generations. Let’s handle antibiotics with care! #USAntibioticAwarenessWeek #HandleWithCare #StayHealthy

We’re excited to announce free valet service at Memorial Hospital in Gulfport starting today. Patients, families, and guests can now enjoy convenient parking, available weekdays from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Drop-off is located at the main entrance. #ValetAtMemorial

Memorial Health System has proudly earned a B rating from the Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade this Fall! This national distinction reflects our team’s hard work and dedication to safety across every aspect of care. The Leapfrog score isn't just a grade; it's a deep look at our commitment to reducing preventable harm and continuously improving the safety and quality of patient care here on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Leapfrog’s grading process evaluates hospitals on both structural practices (like protocols, equipment, and procedures) and real patient outcomes, giving a balanced view of how hospitals prioritize safety. With nearly 3,000 hospitals graded nationwide, achieving this score highlights the steps we’re taking to enhance our practices and keep patients safe every day. A huge thank you to our clinical and support teams who work hard to build a safer, stronger healthcare system for our community!

Are you a passionate RN with a knack for making a real impact in the lives of patients? The Cath Lab is looking for dedicated RNs to join our incredible team! As part of the Memorial team, you'll play a key role in performing life-saving procedures and providing exceptional care to patients in a critical setting. Your expertise will help our team thrive and ensure every patient gets the best care possible. Ready to make a difference? Apply today and be a part of something bigger. https://lnkd.in/eFTmzbvj #MemorialHealth #CathLab #RNJobs #HealthcareCareers #StudentLoanRepayment #JoinOurTeam #MakeADifference #NursesWhoCare

When Guy woke up in a hospital bed this March, he was lost—he didn’t know his own name, his kids, or his grandkids. His glucose levels had skyrocketed, and his life had reached a turning point. But with the support of Memorial’s Diabetes Education Program, Guy turned fear into strength. Today, he’s lost 60 pounds, quit smoking, and found a new zest for life that lights up his entire neighborhood. Guy’s story isn’t just about managing diabetes; it’s about transforming a life that felt out of control into one full of hope. ?? Read his journey of resilience, health, and rediscovered joy on the blog! https://lnkd.in/eWBBrv8q #WorldDiabetesDay #SecondChances #DiabetesEducation

The holidays are around the corner, and if you’re living with diabetes, managing your plate might feel like a challenge. But it doesn’t have to be! Our latest blog has got you covered with some simple tips for guilt-free feasting this season. From understanding carbs to satisfying that sweet tooth without overdoing it, we’re sharing easy, practical advice to help you enjoy the season without the stress. So, let’s slow down, savor every bite, and find that balance! Ready to take control of your holiday plate? Check out the full blog now. ???? https://lnkd.in/ep6UuFjF #DiabetesCare #HolidayHealth #GuiltFreeFeasting #MemorialHealth