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2Nov2023

Christian Bigwater Events, Mobile Health, News, Press Releases

November 2023 Schedule: Sage Memorial Hospital’s Mobile Health Unit

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
November 2, 2023

November 2023 Schedule: Sage Memorial Hospital’s Mobile Health Unit

GANADO, Ariz. – Sage Memorial Hospital’s mobile health unit is dedicated to providing a range of outpatient services to our rural communities surrounding Sage Memorial Hospital.

Please find attached the Mobile Health Unit NOVEMBER 2023 Schedule (for distribution) Services provided by the Sage Memorial Hospital Mobile Health Unit (available on varying days and locations) include:

DIABETES SERVICES:

Comprehensive DM Care
Medication refills
Adult Immunizations

OTHER SERVICES:

Chronic Health Management
School/Employment physicals
Express STI testing &Treatment
Referrals

Please note that Mobile Health Unit’s operation days and times are subject to changes. Services are for individuals 12 yrs and older. Physical form MUST be completed and signed. Parent/Guardian of a minor MUST be present during exam. For updates and changes, we recommend checking our Facebook or Instagram pages @sagememorial. Any questions please visit sagememorial.com/mobilehealth, or call (928) 755-4835 or (928) 550-8564.

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MEDIA CONTACT:
Christian Bigwater
Director of Public Relations/Marketing
christian.bigwater@sagememorial.com
Office – (928) 755-4532
Cell – (928) 221-4205

23Oct2023

Christian Bigwater Press Releases

Sage Memorial Hospital Successfully Administers 1,086 Flu Vaccines During Three-Day Mass Flu Event

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
October 23, 2023

GANADO, Ariz. – Officials at Sage Memorial Hospital have reported a highly successful turnout at their annual Mass Flu Event. The event, which took place at the hospital’s Wellness Center between October 19th and 21st, 2023, succeeded in administering 1086 flu vaccines during the three day event, according to Planning Section Chief, Trevaia Fowler.

The initial two days of the event were dedicated to students, attracting participants from a range of local schools, including Ganado Unified School District, Greasewood Springs Community Schools and Kindalichii Olta. On the final day, the hospital opened its doors to community members, adding an extra 400+ vaccinations to their count.

CEO Melinda White expressed her gratitude to the community. “We are deeply grateful for the overwhelming support and participation from the community. It is encouraging to witness the community’s commitment to prioritizing their health.”

Ganado Community member Marietta Dooline added, “I appreciate the fact that you’re (Sage Memorial) is providing this (Flu Vaccine) on annual basis. It helps the community…I Myself would rather get the vaccination then encounter a sickness by way of the flu – so I appreciate it.”

The flu vaccine is highly recommended by healthcare professionals and has been proven to be an effective measure in preventing the spread of influenza. For more details about Sage Memorial Hospital and upcoming flu events, visit www.sagememorial.com/flu.

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MEDIA CONTACT:
Christian Bigwater, Director of Public Relations/Marketing
christian.bigwater@sagememorial.com
Office – (928) 755-4532
Cell – (928) 221-4205

16Oct2023

Christian Bigwater Events, Mobile Health, News, Press Releases

October 2023 Schedule: Sage Memorial Hospital’s Mobile Health Unit

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
September 24, 2023

GANADO, Ariz. – Sage Memorial Hospital’s mobile health unit is dedicated to providing a range of outpatient services to our rural communities surrounding our service area.

Please find attached the Mobile Health Unit October 2023 Schedule (for distribution) Services provided by the Sage Memorial Hospital Mobile Health Unit (available on varying days and locations) include:

DIABETES SERVICES:

Comprehensive DM Care
Medication Refills
Adult Immunizations

OTHER SERVICES:

Chronic Health Management
School/Employment Physicals
Express STI Testing and Treatment
Referrals

Please note that Mobile Health Unit’s operation days and times are subject to changes. Services are for individuals 12 yrs. and older. Physical form MUST be completed and signed. Parent/Guardian of a minor MUST be present during exam. For updates and changes, we recommend checking our Facebook or Instagram pages @sagememorial. Any questions please visit sagememorial.com/mobilehealth, or call (928) 755-4835 or (928) 550-8564.

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MEDIA CONTACT:
Christian Bigwater
Director of Public Relations/Marketing
christian.bigwater@sagememorial.com
Office – (928) 755-4532
Cell – (928) 221-4205

21Sep2023

Christian Bigwater News, Press Releases

PSA: Sage Memorial Hospital Greasewood Clinic in Greasewood, AZ temporary closure

PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT

GANADO, Ariz. – The Sage Memorial Hospital Greasewood Clinic located in Greasewood, AZ will be CLOSED on the following dates/times:

Thursday, September 21, 2023. (Greasewood, AZ location)

We will re-open again the following week. We apologize for the inconvenience this may have caused. We encourage the public to follow us @sagememorial to stay up-to-date on future announcements.

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Sage Memorial Hospital
MEDIA CONTACT: Christian Bigwater
Director of Public Relations/Marketing
christian.bigwater@sagememorial.com
Office – (928) 755-4532

14Sep2023

Christian Bigwater News, Press Releases

2023 Mass Flu Vaccine Event at Sage Memorial Hospital

GANADO, Ariz. – Sage Memorial Hospital (SMH) announces a Mass Flu Vaccine Event which is slated to take place in October of 2023. Open to all communities, the Mass Flu Event is available for anyone aged 6 months and older.

“This is a great opportunity for everyone to get protected against the flu virus,” says Dr. Kenneth Anaeme, Chief Medical Officer at SMH. “We want our community to stay healthy! We encourage everyone to take advantage of this event by registering online”.

The event will be held at the Sage Memorial Hospital Wellness Center (Gym) located on US 191 & SR 264 in Ganado, Arizona. The event schedule is divided into Student Days on October 19 and 20, 8am-4pm, and the Community Day on October 21, 7am-7pm.

Parents of minors must accompany their children and all participants must provide valid supporting documents. Registration forms are available online at www.sagememorial.com/flu. For futher in-formation please call (928) 755-4712.

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Sage Memorial Hospital
MEDIA CONTACT: Christian Bigwater
Director of Public Relations/Marketing
christian.bigwater@sagememorial.com
Office – (928) 755-4532

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