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Tristan Jernigan commits to Texas A&M
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2024 Maternal Health Conference held in Vicksburg
SUMMARY: The 2024 Maternal Health Conference in Vicksburg focused on improving maternal healthcare in Mississippi. Discussions addressed issues like drug misuse and severe maternal morbidity, as highlighted by Jayen Sims, a maternal health consultant from the State Department of Health. Sims emphasized the necessity of this event to tackle the state’s worsening maternal health crisis. Participants, including providers and community members, aimed to identify strategies for improving patient care and creating safer birth experiences. Sims also stressed the importance of men‘s involvement in establishing support systems for expecting mothers, reflecting a comprehensive approach to enhancing maternal health.
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Thalia Mara Hall renovation efforts continue
SUMMARY: The city of Jackson is working to renovate and reopen Thaalam Mara Hall. A recent update revealed that a response document regarding the September 11 visit from State Fire Marshal Mike Cheney, who identified 22 fire code violations, will be released soon. Hygienic tests were conducted, and a new chiller arrived early. Remediation for Thaalam Mara Hall is estimated to take 4 to 8 weeks, after which a final inspection will occur. The city plans to provide updates every Thursday as progress is made.
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Hattiesburg hosted a caregiver's conference for Alzheimer's
SUMMARY: Disentangle AD hosted a caregiver conference in Hattiesburg aimed at supporting individuals caring for loved ones with Alzheimer’s disease. The event featured a virtual dementia tour by Second Wind Dreams, allowing participants to experience life from the perspective of someone with dementia. Organizers emphasized that this immersive experience helps caregivers understand the challenges faced by those with Alzheimer’s, aiding them in navigating their loved ones’ journeys through advanced stages of the disease. UMMC, General Hospital, Habit Home Health, and various memory and hospice organizations provided resources to attendees, enhancing the support network for caregivers.
Hattiesburg hosted a caregiver’s conference for Alzheimer’s
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