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08/08/2025

Preventive care starts with your annual well visit.

It’s your opportunity to catch potential health issues early and stay on top of screenings, vaccines and everyday wellness.

Nurse Practitioner Whitney Grimes is proud to care for the community she calls home — Piedmont, Alabama — and she’s here to support your health at every stage.

Schedule your annual visit today and take a proactive step toward a healthier you: https://bit.ly/3tt8xTE

08/06/2025

Your path to better health starts here.📲 Learn more ways virtual primary care supports your wellness journey: https://bit.ly/4jNtVYZ

07/30/2025

We are proud to present this year's Paper Doll Parade & Breast Cancer Awareness 5K. This event allows the community to come together to remember those we've lost, stand with those still fighting and uplift every survivor. 💕 Proceeds support local mammography scholarships, helping those in our community access life-saving care. Sign up now—early bird registration ends August 10.

Paper Doll Parade Details:
📅 Saturday, Sept. 27
🏞️ Ridge Ferry Park
👟 5K Run starts at 9:00 AM
🚶‍♀️ Health Walk at 9:15 AM

Together, we walk, run, and rally in the fight against breast cancer.

Sign up today: https://bit.ly/3IPOGpk

07/28/2025

Kurt, president of Atrium Health Floyd, has dedicated over four decades to transforming health care access across Georgia and northeast Alabama. Recently, he was awarded the prestigious W. Daniel Barker Leadership Award from Georgia Hospital Association for his work in the community.

From reshaping Atrium Health Floyd’s culture and facilities to pioneering Lean Six Sigma practices to streamline processes, Kurt’s leadership has driven more than $200M in improvements. He’s expanded rural care through new hospitals, emergency departments and strategic partnerships.

In 2024 alone, the Atrium Health Floyd-Polk Foundation, established under his guidance, invested $6M in community health initiatives—from virtual care in schools to expanding local YMCA programs.

Through every chapter of his career, Kurt has remained grounded in service—to patients, teammates and the communities Atrium Health Floyd serves. His legacy is one of unwavering dedication, visionary leadership and a deep belief that everyone deserves access to exceptional care, close to home.

We’re thrilled to celebrate Kurt’s recent honor, recognizing his extraordinary contributions and impact. Learn more: https://bit.ly/45hiBPX

07/23/2025

Keeping your kids healthy isn't the same as it was. More flexibility. Same trusted care. Pediatric virtual primary care fits into your family’s life, not the other way around. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4f84fEU

07/22/2025

Returning to school after the summer break can be a challenging time for both parents and students. However, there are several strategies that can help ease the transition and set the stage for a successful start to the academic year.

See more back to school tips: https://bit.ly/4lJK6aP

07/10/2025

Colon cancer is one of the most preventable cancers — but only if you take action.
​If you are near the age of 45, it's time to schedule your colonoscopy. Screening can detect precancerous polyps early, when they're easiest to treat — or even remove before they become cancer.

Pair that with smart choices around diet and lifestyle, and you're taking powerful steps to protect your health.

👉 Learn more and take the first step: https://bit.ly/3E3DZ0k

👉 Visit bit.ly/3DiufyX to determine your colon cancer risk and to schedule an appointment with your primary care physician.

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06/28/2025

Atrium Health Floyd and Harbin Clinic are teaming up to light up the sky this Independence Day! Join us at Ridge Ferry Park on Friday, July 4 for an evening of fun, food and fireworks.

Bring the whole family to enjoy the food trucks, games, inflatables and live music.

The park opens at 4 p.m. and fireworks begin around 9:30 p.m.

Learn more: https://www.rfpra.com/july4th

06/27/2025

Maybe it's late at night or on the weekend and you need immediate medical care. Do you go to your local emergency department or a nearby urgent care? Making that choice can be easier if you know a few things about the locations.

Know when to go to Urgent Care vs. the Emergency Department: https://bit.ly/4kooyPC

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06/24/2025

The Atrium Health Floyd-Polk Foundation has once again demonstrated its commitment to our region by awarding $1.3 million in grants to support 43 community agencies across the region. Together, we’re building a healthier, stronger community—one partnership at a time.

https://www.floyd.org/newsroom/pages/details.aspx?NewsID=723

06/21/2025

Being pregnant in summer can have its own unique challenges. Hot days can be tough when you're expecting, but we’ve got you covered. Here are a few simple tips to help you stay comfy all season long.

Learn more: https://www.floyd.org/medical-services/maternity/Pages/default.aspx

06/18/2025

When Garry Fisher got a surprise lung cancer diagnosis, he experienced the personalized, compassionate care of Harbin Clinic and Atrium Health Floyd. Now, after beating lung cancer with advanced radiation therapy, he's joined the cancer care team to lift others up. Learn about his journey on the blog: https://bit.ly/45p3epf