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23/10/2024

Did you know Red Ribbon Week is recognized during the month of October?

Red Ribbon Week is a campaign by the National Family Partnership to educate youth on the importance of a drug-free lifestyle. This week, join us in wearing red ribbons to show our commitment to saying no to drugs.

When it comes to saying no to drugs, we can all be role models. This Red Ribbon Week let’s remember the importance of setting a good example. If you’re interested in getting more involved, click to learn more: https://www.redribbon.org/

21/10/2024

October is (SIDS) Awareness Month. is among the leading causes of death for infants in the U.S., affecting an estimated 1,500 infants per year.

We encourage parents and caregivers to take action to reduce these risks to their little ones. Click the link below to learn more about this tragic yet preventable condition: https://safetosleep.nichd.nih.gov/about/sids-definition

15/10/2024

Did you know heart attacks and sudden cardiac arrest are not the same and require different intervention?

More than 365,000 deaths each year in the U.S. are caused by sudden cardiac arrest. October is Awareness Month, and it is an important time to learn about the warning signs, preventative measures, and how to offer life-saving help if you are ever in a situation that requires intervention. Take the time to learn more here.

Fewer events strike with such startling swiftness and potentially deadly consequences as Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA), a condition that affects more than 350,000 Americans each year and of which nine out of 10 victims die. This Sudden Cardiac Arrest Awareness Month, Steward sat down with Arvind Giree...

07/10/2024

Hurricane Milton Update #1

Melbourne Regional Medical Center is keeping a close eye on Hurricane Milton. Our hospital is open and operating under normal conditions. Please visit https://www.melbourneregional.org/ throughout the storm for hospital, outpatient, and clinic updates.

15/09/2024

We are proud to celebrate and serve our Hispanic cultures and to recognize the achievements and contributions of Hispanic American champions who have inspired others to achieve success this and every month.

13/09/2024

Did you know that prostate cancer is one of the most common forms of cancer men can experience?

There are many new developments in the detection and treatment of the disease, and if detected early, many patients respond well to treatment. This Month, take the time to learn more about this type of cancer and find out if you or a loved one should get screened: Prostate Cancer Month https://www.stewardtoday.com/prostate-cancer-month-2022/

11/09/2024

Today, we honor the victims of 9/11 and their families. On that day, during one of the darkest moments in our history, we also saw the best of America – in the selfless sacrifices of first responders, our armed forces, healthcare workers, and more. We will those we lost, and the courage and bravery shown by so many on 9/11 and in the years since.

06/09/2024

Did you know that September is ?

Nearly 1 in 20,000 women are diagnosed with ovarian cancer each year. Without regular preventative screenings available, experts recommend learning about what the early symptoms of the disease are and how to know if you’re at risk. Take some time to read about this all-too-common disease: https://www.stewardtoday.com/ovarian-cancer-awareness/

03/09/2024

If you believe health care is more than just medicine, you understand our culture and should join our team. Apply today! https://www.melbourneregional.org/careers/professionals

02/09/2024

Labor Day is an important time to honor all the hard-working members of our community.

As we reflect on the many jobs that are essential to our communities, let’s keep in mind the hard work and dedication of our colleagues who ensure that our community receives expert, high-quality health care services each day. Today, let us celebrate the collective impact they make on our community. Happy !

01/09/2024

Did you know that over 4,500 people drowned in the US each year between 2020-2022? As you head to the beach or pool to mark the end of summer and to celebrate the holiday, it’s an important time to remember the dangers of .

To help prevent these unnecessary deaths and injuries, jump to our blog to learn safety and preparedness tips you should keep in mind. When Every Second Counts: https://www.stewardtoday.com/when-every-second-counts-drowning/

31/08/2024

is a leading cause of death for people ages 18 to 45, with nearly 110,000 overdoses in 2022.

Each , we remember those we’ve lost and recognize the importance of preventing these awful fatalities. To learn more about overdoses and what steps you can take to help someone struggling with addiction, read our blog: Overdose Awareness - Steward Health Care https://www.stewardtoday.com/overdose-awareness/

Together, we can take action to make a life-saving difference in someone’s life.