Category Archives: Floyd Memorial Foundation
Floyd Memorial Physician Becomes Finalist for Healthcare Advocacy Award
Floyd Memorial Hospital & Health Services would like to announce that Vasti Broadstone, MD, Medical Director of the Joslin Diabetes Center Affiliate at Floyd Memorial, is a finalist for the Medi-Star Seven Counties Services Healthcare Advocacy award. This award is given to an individual or organization that is an effective advocate at the local, state [...]
Pregnancy Massage Now Available at Floyd Memorial Outpatient Rehabilitation
Floyd Memorial Rehabilitation Services is proud to announce that pregnancy massage provided by certified pregnancy massage therapists utilizing a special prenatal massage table is now available at the Outpatient Rehabilitation facility at 1700 State Street in New Albany. The benefits of pregnancy massage are numerous, including: Relief from muscle pain associated with pregnancy Increase in [...]
Floyd Memorial Demonstrates New SimMan 3G Patient Simulator
Floyd Memorial will host a demonstration of the SimMan® 3G patient simulator, a manikin that is used for advanced emergency medicine training, on Monday, April 23 from 7 – 9 am and 1 – 4 pm in the Floyd Memorial Heart and Vascular Center. The SimMan® 3G is not the simple CPR manikin of the [...]
Floyd Memorial Announces a New Health Needs Assessment for Floyd County
New Albany,IN—FloydMemorialHospitaland Health Services today unveiled a new community health needs assessment tool that includes over 100 nationally recognized measurements rating the overall health status ofFloydCountyresidents. The health needs assessment, available to the public on www.floydfoundation.org uses data compiled from governmental and non-governmental agencies and is automatically updated as the most recent data becomes available. [...]
Floyd Memorial Offering Free Blood Sugar & Body Composition Screenings to the Community
Screenings Offered in Honor of National Diabetes Alert Day on Tuesday, March 27 What: Free Blood Sugar & Body Composition Screenings in Honor of National Diabetes Alert Day When: Tuesday, March 27, 8-10 a.m. Where: Floyd Memorial Hospital Main Lobby, 1850 State Street, New Albany New Albany, Ind. (March 9, 2012) – According to the American [...]
Floyd Memorial Healthier Community Initiative to Offer Free Colon Cancer Screening Kits November 21-23
What: Free Colon Cancer Screening Kits Where: Available for pick-up at the Floyd Memorial Cancer Center of Indiana, located at 2210 Green Valley Road in New Albany When: Monday, November 21-Wednesday, November 23, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. How: Only 100 kits are available. First come, first serve. Results will be mailed within 7-10 days [...]
Free Diabetes Fair & Foot Screening November 12
What: Free Diabetes Fair and Foot Screening (Including foot screenings, blood sugar, Hemoglobin A1C and blood pressure screenings valued at over $300) Where: Floyd Memorial Paris Health Education Center When: Saturday, November 12, 8-10:30 a.m. How: Registration via telephone is required. Call 1-800-4-SOURCE. Diabetes can be an overwhelming condition for many patients. From counting carbs and [...]
Floyd Memorial Hospital Women’s Imaging Center has been Designated an ACR Breast Imaging Center of Excellence
New Albany, IN – The Floyd Memorial Women’s Imaging Center was recently designated as a Breast Imaging Center of Excellence by the American College of Radiology (ACR). Floyd Memorial is now one of four facilities in the Louisville Metro area to have this designation. Of the Metro area, Floyd Memorial is the only Indiana facility. [...]
Highway to Health Motorcycle Ride October 15
New Albany, IN – Join the Floyd Memorial Foundation October 15, 2011 for the second annual “Highway to Health” Motorcycle Ride. The 100 mile ride through southern Indiana will start at the Cancer Center of Indiana in New Albany with stops at Floyd Memorial sites in Salem and Corydon. The event begins at 9:30 a.m. [...]
Floyd Memorial Foundation and Auxiliary Proudly Support “Blessings in a Backpack”
The Floyd Memorial Foundation and the Floyd Memorial Auxiliary each recently contributed $17,500 to the Floyd County “Blessing in a Backpack” food program aimed at fighting hunger to all students grades K -5 in their school district (about 2,215 children in 13 schools who qualify for the Free/Reduced Price Meal program. “We are proud to [...]
