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Doctors Urge People to Seek Care for Strokes Despite COVID-19 Fears

Everyone’s focus may be on the COVID-19 pandemic right now, but that doesn’t mean other health issues have gone by the wayside....

Heart & Vascular

Receptionist Virginia Hodges: The Front Line of Defense

Virginia Hodges has been working as a receptionist at the outpatient radiology desk of St. Francis Downtown for over a decade. While she doesn’t...

Heart & Vascular

Lavada’s Story: Back to Playing Piano After a Stroke

The notes may not come as quickly as they once did, but Lavada Poynter is thankful for the beautiful melody coming from...

Heart & Vascular

Nurse Praises Coworkers for Saving Her Life

May has a whole new meaning for Alexis Dillon this year. The month is designated as Stroke Awareness Month, and the Bon...

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While times are changing, one thing that stays the same is our commitment to providing exceptional care. To make sure you always have access to the care you need, here are three ways you can connect with your health care team virtually.

#virtualvisits #onlinehealth #hereforyou #virtualhealth

During this current COVID-19 pandemic, some health care workers have had to make sacrifices when it comes to the care of their families. Out of an abundance of caution, one Bon Secours nurse sent her daughter to live with her grandparents. Read about Carly and Briggs story at blog.bonsecours.com.

We are truly humbled by the recognition of our team members’ hard work and the outpouring of support from this community. United Way dropped off 200 snack bags for staff members at Bon Secours St. Francis Downtown. It was the perfect boost we needed to keep our energy levels up! We are so grateful for the kind donation.

No one knows when this pandemic will truly end, but when it does, we know our hospital, our community and our lives will be better for the sacrifices our health care heroes are making for all of us. Hear an encouraging message from Carlos Quintero, member of the Bon Secours St. Francis Health System Board.

Encouragement for our health care heroes to keep going means so much. Keep messages like these coming. Download our sign at the link in our bio or make your own and send us your thank you note at socialmedia@bsmhealth.org. #MyHeroesWearScrubs

Feeling anxious? You’re not alone. Our number one tip for dealing with anxiety is practicing mindfulness, which helps redirect your thoughts. Here’s a simple exercise to help you relieve anxiety.

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