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Haywood Regional Medical Center Hosts Basic, 101 Self-Defense Lunch and Learn in Honor of National Safety Month
June 6, 2025
In recognition of National Safety Month, Haywood Regional Medical Center invites the community to a special Lunch & Learn event focused on personal safety and self-defense. The event will take place on Monday, June 23, 2025, from 12:00 to 2:00 p.m. in the second-floor classroom of the Haywood Health and...
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Harris Regional Hospital Hosts Lunch & Learn on Children’s Summer Safety
June 6, 2025
In recognition of National Safety Month, Harris Regional Hospital will host a Lunch & Learn focused on children’s summer safety on Tuesday, June 24, 2025, from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in the Easton Board Room at Harris Regional Hospital.
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Harris EMS Recognized for Outstanding Service and Education Contributions
June 4, 2025
Harris Emergency Medical Services (EMS), a department of Harris Regional Hospital, recently received multiple accolades in recognition of its exceptional contributions to the EMS field and its commitment to education.
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Harris Regional Hospital launches Special Delivery Program to Improve Maternal Health and Save Lives
May 27, 2025
Harris Regional Hospital is proud to announce the launch of the Special Delivery Program, an initiative aimed at improving postpartum care and reducing maternal mortality. This innovative program provides postpartum patients with wristbands to wear for six weeks after delivery, helping ensure they receive timely and appropriate care for any...
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Harris Regional Hospital honors Cristian Mireles, NCP with 2025 Mercy Award
May 20, 2025
Harris Regional Hospital is pleased to announce that Cristian Mireles, National Certified Paramedic (NCP), Community Paramedic, has been selected as the recipient of the hospital's 2025 Mercy Award. The Mercy Award is a prestigious honor given to one employee from each of Lifepoint Health's facilities who profoundly impacts others’ lives...
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Harris Regional Hospital to hold stroke awareness and prevention Lunch and Learn at Jackson County Department on Aging
May 16, 2025
Harris Regional Hospital is pleased to announce an upcoming Lunch & Learn event focused on stroke awareness, symptoms, prevention strategies, and the critical role of being an Acute Stroke Ready Hospital. The event, led by EMS Supervisor and Training Officer Kyle Dowling, NRP, FP-C, CCEMT-P, will take place on Tuesday,...
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A Full-Circle Moment: Labor and Delivery Leader Welcomes Baby Boy at Harris Regional Hospital’s New Generations Family Birthing Center
April 29, 2025
This joyful milestone is being featured as part of Harris Regional’s Western Carolina University (WCU) Baby of the Month campaign, which celebrates the longstanding partnership between the hospital and WCU, recognizes the exceptional care provided by New Generations’ dedicated birthing team, and highlights families who give birth at Harris Regional...
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Harris Regional Hospital and Swain Community Hospital launch comprehensive surveys to evaluate the health needs of Jackson and Swain counties
April 17, 2025
Harris Regional Hospital and Swain Community Hospital, in partnership with local health professionals and community stakeholders, have launched comprehensive Community Health Needs Assessments (CHNAs) to better understand and address the most pressing health issues in Jackson and Swain counties.
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Harris Regional and Swain Community Hospitals Launch New Initiative to Recognize Cardiac and Stroke Champions
April 15, 2025
Harris Regional Hospital and Swain Community Hospital are proud to introduce a new initiative recognizing exceptional staff through the Cardiac and Stroke Champion Program. This monthly recognition honors clinical team members who go above and beyond in providing fast, high-quality care to patients experiencing chest pain or stroke symptoms.
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Harris Regional Hospital and Swain Community Hospital publish 2024 Community Benefit Report
April 10, 2025
Harris Regional Hospital and Swain Community Hospital today published a community benefit report for the 2024 calendar year. This annual report highlights the many ways the hospitals are supporting the health and economic vitality of western North Carolina as part of their mission of making communities healthier®.
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