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Support groups
Stroke Support Group
• Wednesdays, Sept. 10 and 24, 3 p.m.,
Waccamaw Community Hospital, fourth-floor
dining room
Call
843-652-1875
for information.
Mended Hearts Meeting
• Tuesday, Nov. 25, noon, HealthPoint for Health
& Fitness, Pawleys Island
Call
843-685-3378
for more information.
calendar
Mark your
Events
Red Cross Blood Drives
• Wednesday, Sept. 10, 10:30 a.m. to
3:30 p.m., Business &Medical Record
Office Building for Georgetown Hospital
System, 160 Willbrook Blvd., Litchfield
Beach (across from Litchfield Market
Village)
• Fridays, Sept. 12 and Nov. 14, 10 a.m.
to 4 p.m., Wachesaw Conference Center,
4367 Riverwood Drive, Murrells Inlet
(across fromWaccamaw Community
Hospital)
Appointments can be made by
calling
843-652-1144
or going to
and using
sponsor code “WaccamawHosp.”
Walk-ins are also welcome.
• Friday, Oct. 3, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.,
Georgetown Memorial Hospital
Please call
843-527-7173
for
information.
• Friday, Oct. 10, 12:30 to 5:30 p.m.,
HealthPoint Center for Health & Fitness.
Please call
843-237-2205
for
information.
Regional Health Screenings
• Friday, Sept. 5, 7:30 to 10:30 a.m.,
Belin Memorial United Methodist Church,
Murrells Inlet
Celebration and inspiration from Craig
Brackett, MD, of Coastal Carolina Breast
Center. Walk is from
to
a.m.
No pets, please. Register online at
www.georgetownhospitalsystem
.org/breastcancerwalk
. For more
information, call the foundation o ce
at
843-652-8080
.
Education
GHS Dietitian Supermarket
Tours
• Tuesday, Sept. 9, 5 p.m., Food Lion,
Pawleys Island
Space is limited, and participation is
free! Call
843-520-8288
to register.
• Friday, Nov. 14, 7:30 to 10:30 a.m.,
Precious Blood of Christ Catholic Church,
Pawleys Island
Packets for the event are available at
the front lobby desks of both hospitals
and will be available on-site the day
of the event. Call
843-520-8579
for more information, or visit
.
Annual In the Pink
Breast Cancer Awareness Walk
• Saturday, Oct. 4, 8:30 a.m., registration;
10 a.m., walk begins.
The event kicks o at
:
a.m.
with a vendor expo, a pink bake
sale, Shutterbooth photos, live
entertainment and more. At a.m.
is the welcome address with Ed
Piotrowski, chief meteorologist of WPDE
NewsChannel , along with a Survivor
Finding Dr. Right
Are you looking for the perfect physician for yourself
and your family? Our online physician directory allows
you to search by name, specialty,
location, hospital and keyword. Or
simply browse the list!
Visit
You can
also call our physician referral line at
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