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April 30, 2013

Spotlight on Excellence Radio Show

8:30am – Tune into WTKF 107.1 every Tuesday for a live discussion on health information and services from Carteret General.

May 4, 2013

Butterfly Memorial Release

2pm - Hospice of Carteret County is presenting the seventh annual memorial Butterfly Release at the Dunes Club, Atlantic Beach. Rain or shine. Memorial butterflies may be purchased by calling 252-808-6085 or online. Proceeds benefit hospice patient care.

May 5, 2013

Cancer Survivors' Celebration and Dinner

Cancer Survivors’ Celebration and Dinner – May 5, 3pm until 5pm at the Elks PBOE Lodge - We are excited to share that Carteret General Hospital, along with the American Cancer Society’s Relay For Life, is sponsoring a free Cancer Survivor Dinner. All cancer survivors in our community are invited to attend this celebration of life and reflect on the future of cancer services and detection. The free dinner is to honor cancer survivors and one caretaker.  To RSVP for the dinner, call 252-695-9054. To register as a survivor during Relay For Life on May 17 at West Carteret High School and receive a free t-shirt, go to www.relayforlife.org/carteretnc.

May 6, 2013

Celebrating Nurses' Day

Join us today in celebrating all of our wonderful nurses! National Nurses Week begins each year on May 6th and ends on May 12th, Florence Nightingale's birthday. These permanent dates enhance planning and position National Nurses Week as an established recognition event. The theme for National Nurses Week in 2013 is \"Delivering Quality and Innovation in Patient Care.\"

May 7, 2013

Spotlight on Excellence Radio Show

8:30am – Tune into WTKF 107.1 every Tuesday for a live discussion on health information and services from Carteret General.

Joint Surgery Class

8:30am – Free for joint surgery patient and guest by physician referral. Educational class to prepare for surgery and return home.  Call 252-808-6673. 

May 11, 2013

Skin Cancer Screening

Appointments start at 8am – Free skin cancer screening offered by Raab Cancer Clinic at the Carteret County Health Department, 3820 Bridges Street. Call 252-808-6200 to make an appointment.

May 14, 2013

Spotlight on Excellence Radio Show

8:30am – Tune into WTKF 107.1 every Tuesday for a live discussion on health information and services from Carteret General.

May 21, 2013

Spotlight on Excellence Radio Show

8:30am – Tune into WTKF 107.1 every Tuesday for a live discussion on health information and services from Carteret General.

Joint Surgery Class

8:30am – Free for joint surgery patient and guest by physician referral. Educational class to prepare for surgery and return home.  Call 252-808-6673. 

Stroke Risk Screening

Stroke Risk Screenings – May 21, 5pm – 7pm – Every 40 seconds someone in America has a stroke. Learn if you’re at risk for a stroke and know how to recognize if someone is having a stroke. The sooner you get to the hospital during a stroke, the better your chance of recovery. Free screening at the hospital on the first floor.

May 22, 2013

Blood Drive

Give life.  The perfect gift.  One hour of your time could save up to three lives.  Come by the Hospital's Education Center anytime between 10am and 4pm or contact the Laboratory department at 808-6078 or mebrown@ccgh.org for an appointment.  The community as well as employees are welcome to give blood during this American Red Cross blood drive. 

May 28, 2013

Spotlight on Excellence Radio Show

8:30am – Tune into WTKF 107.1 every Tuesday for a live discussion on health information and services from Carteret General.

May 30, 2013

Stroke Risk Screening

Stroke Risk Screenings – May 30, 11am - 1pm – Every 40 seconds someone in America has a stroke. Learn if you’re at risk for a stroke and know how to recognize if someone is having a stroke. The sooner you get to the hospital during a stroke, the better your chance of recovery. Free screening at the hospital on the first floor.

June 1, 2013

Health Fair at Mt. Zion Church Beaufort

Mt. Zion Health Fair in Beaufort – June 1, 10:00am-1:00pm – Hosted by Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church at 405 Cedar Street, Beaufort. Free Healthy Living Screenings and Education.  Asthma/Pulmonary Function, Blood Pressure Checks, Blood Sugar/Glucose Checks, Sleeping Disorders, Vision. Call 808-6195.