Baptist Memorial Health Care

07/22/2025

😎 With much of the U.S. experiencing record-breaking levels of heat, knowing how to keep your cool is essential for safely enjoying everything the summer season has to offer.

Gearing up against the heat will keep heat-related illness from canceling your summer plans.

Read Baptist Medical Group Nurse Practitioner Kimberly Slate's advice for avoiding heat-induced illnesses 🔗: https://bpt.st/4lF6D8r

07/04/2025

🎇 Wishing you a safe and happy Fourth of July!

07/01/2025

🥼 Baptist Memorial Hospital - Crittenden hosts juniors and seniors in the UAMS - University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Medical Applications of Science for Health Program. It allows students to gain exposure to health care careers through team-building exercises, tours of health care facilities and interactions with medical professionals.

Learn more about careers at Baptist: https://careers.baptistonline.org/.

06/29/2025

🙏 And the angel of the LORD appeared to him and said to him, "The LORD is with you, you mighty man of valor."
—Judges 6:12

For more information about our pastoral care and counseling services, visit https://bpt.st/3ZADgLH.

06/23/2025

Men's Health Month is the perfect time for men to unite and discuss their mental health, wellness, finances and more.

From celebrity guest speakers to mental health experts — attendees of Baptist's Heart & Soul: A Men's Wellness Collective received tools to enhance their physical, mental and emotional health.

Learn more about Baptist's community outreach efforts: https://bpt.st/3HUOGUD.

06/22/2025

🙏 Joyful Prayer 🙏

Michael Spradlin, Ph.D., president of Mid-America Baptist Theological Seminary, shared an inspirational sermon for this month's Rev. Jimmy Terry preaching series.

Rev. Spradlin received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Ouachita Baptist University and a Master of Divinity degree and a Doctor of Philosophy degree from Mid-America Baptist Theological Seminary. He has a versatile ministry background that includes preaching, teaching, starting new congregations and ministering during international and North American mission trips. In addition to serving as the president of MABTS, he is the chair of the evangelism department, a professor in the church history department and the author of many scholarly articles and books. He and his wife, Lee Ann, live in Memphis and have three children — David (Laurel), Thomas (Madelyn) and Laura (Cody).

To hear the full sermon, please visit https://youtu.be/jbjBKc1Q-60.

06/19/2025

🦋 Baptist Reynolds Hospice House and Baptist Trinity Home Care & Hospice - Home Health recently held the second annual Summer Memorial Butterfly Release. From sweet words to comforting hugs, family members of patients joined together to reflect on the memory of loved ones.

For more ways to remember loved ones or support Baptist's hospice services, please visit https://bpt.st/44agNXp.

06/18/2025

The Education Equal Opportunity Group recently awarded Cynthia Bradford the Pioneer Award during the fifth annual Career Speed Networking Program.

The Pioneer Award is one of the highest honors presents. It recognizes individuals who use their voice and influence to uplift students.

"With EEOG's focus on serving students in rural and urban areas, it's the perfect alignment with Baptist's work serving patients with hospitals and clinics located in these areas," said Cynthia, community involvement manager for Baptist Memorial Health Care.

Please join us in celebrating Cynthia's achievement!

06/17/2025

After her 8-year-old son Thomas injured his head while playing with friends, Olivia Simmons took him to the pediatric emergency department at the Spence and Becky Wilson Baptist Children’s Hospital to see what might be wrong.

Thomas wasn't acting like himself — one of the signs Baptist pediatrician Dr. Sweeti Jain considers a cue to take your child to the ER after a head injury.

Read more of Dr. Jain's advice for parents on how to safely navigate concussions in the Baptist Better Health blog.
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Thomas Simmons is 8 years old and loves to be outside. One day after school, he was throwing a football with friends when he tripped over his shoelaces. Thomas went headfirst into a brick wall.

06/16/2025

"Everything is great and still looking good, so I just wanted to tell you [Dr. Neal Beckford] how much I appreciate your professionalism, skill and patience. I was told by several physicians I was getting the best care with you, and I truly believed it. Your reputation precedes you." 💙
—Georgia Hobbs

Patient Georgia Hobbs and her husband, Sylvester, recently recognized Dr. Neal Beckford as a Health Care Hero for the fantastic care she received during her medical visits.

If you would like to thank a Baptist Memorial Health Care team member who made a difference during your care, visit https://bpt.st/3FX2qNX.

06/15/2025

💙 On behalf of the entire Baptist family, we would like to wish all dads a Happy Father's Day!