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Hearing Loss Lunch & Learn
– Date: July 18, 2024 – Location: NorthPark Church – Presenter: Dr. Shane Tucker Hearing loss can occur due to various factors, including prolonged exposure to loud noises, aging, and certain medical conditions. Protecting your ears from excessive noise is crucial for maintaining good hearing health. Tip: Use ear protection, such as earplugs or noise-canceling…
Breast Cancer Awareness Lunch & Learn
Learn more about breast cancer stages and early detection from Dr. Sandra Pupa on October 17 at noon during our Lunch and Learn at NorthPark Church in Meridian.
Diabetes in Mississippi
Approximately 345,500 adults in Mississippi, or 15.3% of the adult population, have been diagnosed with diabetes. Britney Kersh, DNP, FNP-C, Family Nurse Practitioner at Greater Meridian Health Clinic, says, “Diabetes is a dangerous long-term chronic disease that causes disability. It can lead to complications such as heart disease, stroke, blindness, and even amputation. Regular doctor…
TMI Founder Bill Crawford Publishes His First Book
The Montgomery Institute congratulates its founder, Bill Crawford, on his forthcoming book, A Republican’s Lament: Mississippi Needs Good Government Conservatives (The University Press of Mississippi—release date October 15). The book promises insightful reflections on leadership, politics and the values that have guided Crawford’s journey. Bill has been a visionary leader, dedicating decades to public service,…
Lunch & Learn on Diabetes
Approximately 345,500 adults in Mississippi, or 15.3% of the adult population, have been diagnosed with diabetes. Britney Kersh, DNP, FNP-C, Family Nurse Practitioner at Greater Meridian Health Clinic, says, “Diabetes is a dangerous long-term chronic disease that causes disability. It can lead to complications such as heart disease, stroke, blindness, and even amputation. Regular doctor…
Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Coalition
On December 6, 2024, the DFC board meeting was held at 11:30 AM at The Montgomery Institute to discuss the DFC mission, core measures, and project implementation strategies. The drug-free communities (DFC) support program funds coalitions to prevent and reduce substance use among youth. It is administered by the White House Office of National Drug…
