ONE Night Gala announces star-studded talent lineup for its 10th anniversary event at FedExForum
Regional One Health Foundation has announced an all-star talent lineup for its 10th anniversary ONE Night gala, set for Saturday, April 18 at FedExForum. ONE Night co-chairs Kimberly and Elliot Perry and Kontji Anthony shared the news at a talent reveal party held at The Lounge at 3rd and Court. The lineup ensures ONE Night will be an unforgettable evening of music, food and powerful philanthropy that supports Regional One Health's dedicated providers as [...]
Firefighters Burn Center recognizes Burn Awareness Week with education on preventing electrical burns and fires
Burn Awareness Week is February 7-13, and our Firefighters Burn Center is using the opportunity to education the public about preventing electrical burns and fires. Tips include checking wiring, using extension cords properly and always consulting with a licensed electrician if you're having problems. The Burn Center team encourages everyone to use common sense to avoid burn injuries, which can lead to scarring, physical disabilities and even death. Regional One Health’s Firefighters Burn Center [...]
New Kirby Primary Care practice joins the East Memphis community to provide patient-centered care for the entire family
Regional One Health's Kirby Primary Care practice at 2725 Kirby Road, Suite 1 is now open. The neighborhood practice offers primary care for the entire family, including physical exams, treatment of acute and chronic illnesses and preventative medicine. It introduces a new service as well, bringing our Certified Nurse Midwives to the area to provide exceptional pregnancy and well-woman care. Patients also benefit from easy access to our East Campus just down the street, [...]
Ask the Experts: When should I see a pelvic floor therapist, and what can I expect?
If you're experiencing symptoms like urinary dysfunction, constipation and pelvic pain, it might be time to see a pelvic floor physical therapist. Darianne Butler sees patients at Regional One Health's East Campus. She said patients should expect to describe their concerns and undergo an exam. Then, she prescribes a series of exercises that can help with their individual concerns. Issues like incontinence, constipation and painful intercourse might not be fun to talk about, but [...]
A comprehensive therapy program can help Parkinson’s patients improve quality of life
Scott recommends a comprehensive approach with three types of therapy: Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, and Speech therapy
Regional One Health’s ONE Health complex care initiative continues expanding to serve more patients and add new partners
ONE Health, Regional One Health's complex care program, had a successful year in 2019. The program, which helps patients with complex medical and social needs, continues to gain national recognition for decreasing the cost of care, emergency department visits and inpatient stays for enrolled patients. In 2020, ONE Health leaders look forward to increasing the number of patients they can serve and building new partnerships to meet additional needs. Patients in Regional One Health’s [...]
Ask the Experts: How can a Pelvic Floor Physical Therapist help pregnant women and new moms?
Pregnancy can cause the muscles and connective tissue in the pelvic area to be injured or weakened. When this happens, women may experience pain, urinary problems or prolapse, the sensation that the organs are falling. A pelvic floor physical therapist like Regional One Health's Darianne Butler can help, either during pregnancy or after a patient gives birth. Pelvic floor physical therapy can improve quality of life by easing painful, disruptive symptoms. This therapy addresses [...]
Ask the Experts: Getting healthy in 2020 starts with a physical exam and advice from your health care provider
Getting healthy is a common New Year's Resolution, but it involves more than exercising and eating better. You should start your journey to improved health with a checkup from your primary care provider. They can identify the specific things you need to improve, schedule preventative screenings and help you set goals for a lifetime of better health. Regional One Health has primary care providers at convenient locations throughout Memphis who can help you get [...]
Regional One Health’s Certified Menopause Practitioners can help women with any symptom, no matter how personal
Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause is the name for symptoms that affect the genitals and urinary tract. These symptoms are easily treatable, but too many women and doctors aren't comfortable discussing them. Regional One Health's Certified Menopause Practitioners have special training to help women address these concerns and improve their quality of life. Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause: It’s a technical term for something very common and very treatable. GSM for short, it is the name [...]
Regional One Health’s labor and delivery team welcomed the city’s first baby of the New Year – and he was born to one of their own
Riley Andrew James was born at Regional One Health at 12:11 a.m. January 1, making him Memphis's first baby of the decade. The experience was even more exciting for the labor and delivery team because Riley's mom is one of their own - labor and delivery nurse Secillia Mitchell. Secillia said she never considered anywhere but Regional One Health to have her baby, and she felt loved and supported throughout the birth. When Riley [...]