News Release: 11/13/2026
North Walton Doctors Hospital and LifeNet Health to Offer Free CE Credit Community Communication Event DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, Fla. — North Walton Doctors Hospital and LifeNet Health will present “Conscious Communication,” a free community education event, on January 21, 2027, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Community Center, 361 N. 10th Street in DeFuniak Springs. The event is open to everyone, including community members, EMS, fire rescue, sheriff’s department personnel, and medical
This Lung Cancer Awareness Month: Why a 5-minute scan may save your life
Low-dose CT screenings available at Ascension Sacred Heart Emerald Coast November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month, making it the perfect time to prioritize your lung health. Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer in the United States, with more than 225,000 new cases diagnosed each year. Because lung cancer often develops without early symptoms, it is frequently diagnosed in advanced stages when it is harder to treat. However, new screening technologies are changing that narrative. For
HCA Florida Healthcare urges Northwest Florida residents to know the warning signs of stroke
HCA Florida Healthcare urges Northwest Florida residents to know the warning signs of stroke In recognition of World Stroke Day on Oct. 29, HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital doctor explains how to B.E. F.A.S.T. and why immediate emergency care can improve outcomes Fort Walton Beach, Fla. – In recognition of World Stroke Day on Oct. 29, HCA Florida Healthcare physicians are urging residents to know the warning signs of stroke and call 911 immediately if symptoms appear. The Centers for
News Release: 9/15/2026
Doolittle Institute Seeks Community Volunteers for FIRST LEGO League Challenge Events NICEVILLE, FL, Sept. 15, 2026 — Doolittle Institute is seeking community volunteers to support local FIRST® LEGO® League Challenge events during the 2026–2027 season. This year’s FIRST LEGO League Challenge, BIOGLOW™, part of the 2026–2027 FIRST CANOPY™ season, encourages students to explore biodiversity and the ecosystems that sustain our planet. Teams research real-world environmental challenges, develop
