Baptist Memorial Health Care

09/05/2025

🤧We might still have a few days of summer left to go, but allergies are in full bloom.

Red, itchy and watery eyes are key signs it's time to take action 💊

Spence and Becky Wilson Baptist Children’s Hospital's Dr. Sweeti Jain offers advice for treating kids and their allergies on the Baptist Better Health Blog 🔗 https://bpt.st/4g5gK4q

The spring and fall seasons bring mild temperatures, but they also bring allergens to the Mid-South. When things are changing outside, allergies are in full force.

09/03/2025

⭐ Please join us in celebrating this week's — Lilian Nyindodo, chair of the biomedical sciences department and professor of molecular biology and epidemiology at Baptist University College of Osteopathic Medicine !

Lilian was recently featured in the Physiologist Magazine for her work in malaria, research and advocacy and mentoring future health care professionals.

To read the full article, visit https://bpt.st/4oQjw1v.

Childhood experiences shaped this researcher’s perspective.

09/01/2025

Have a safe and happy !

09/01/2025

✨ Happy !

It's , and we want to hear from you! 🔊 Tell us: What do you love about living and working in Memphis?

08/30/2025

🕊️ Grief is better shared.

On this National , we pause to acknowledge the struggles of those carrying the weight of loss. Grief is not just an emotional journey — it can also affect physical and mental health.

Healing begins with understanding, support and care. The Baptist Centers for Good Grief - Kemmons Wilson Family Ctr & Milla's House offers grief services at no charge for the Mid-South. Please visit https://baptistgriefcenters.org/ to learn more.

08/28/2025

💙 Our hearts are with Annunciation Catholic School's community.

Managing the impact of gun violence on your child's mental health can be incredibly overwhelming. We spoke with Baptist Centers for Good Grief - Kemmons Wilson Family Ctr & Milla's House executive director Angela Hamblen Kelly for advice 🫂

Read her tips for helping your children process their fears about gun violence on the Baptist Better Health blog 🔗: https://bpt.st/3JDHzAH

Many people are feeling overwhelmed after recent mass shootings in the U.S., particularly after the traumatic event that unfolded at Annunciation Church in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Parents are finding they need help navigating the effects of gun violence on children.  

08/25/2025

💉 In an emergency, choosing the right medical care for your child can make all the difference in the world.

Here's some insight from the Spence and Becky Wilson Baptist Children’s Hospital team on whether you should choose the ER or Urgent Care 🚑

Learn more about our pediatric services at 🔗 https://bpt.st/45O8j9e

08/24/2025

🙏 God always gives his divine attention 🙏

Listen to Pastor Patrick Turner's reassuring message about how God wants to care for us and deal with the deep issues in our lives!

Pastor Turner, who leads The Creek - Gray's Creek Church in Arlington, earned a Master of Arts in ministry from Luther Rice College & Seminary in Lithonia, Georgia. He and his wife, Camille, have three children.

To hear the full sermon, please visit https://youtu.be/x2nKcHDJwK4.

08/22/2025

No matter the season, we're here to provide the care you need 💙

Keep up with our latest news, services and resources at 🔗: https://www.baptistonline.org/news/

08/21/2025

💝 We’re celebrating 10 outstanding Baptist Memorial Hospital nurses who were recently honored with the DAISY Award! This national recognition celebrates nurses who go above and beyond, providing compassionate care to those in need.

Congratulations to each of our honorees! Their dedication and heart make a lasting difference for our patients, their families and the communities we serve.

Want to be part of a team where your compassion is celebrated? Join us and . Learn more: careers.baptistonline.org

08/19/2025

📣 🥇 U.S. News & World Report recognized six Baptist Memorial hospitals for providing excellent care, with two Baptist Memorial hospitals named Best Regional Hospitals, on its 2025-2026 list.

Mississippi Baptist Medical Center was named Best Regional Hospital for the state of Mississippi and Jackson, Mississippi, and Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis was named the Best Regional Hospital in Memphis and the No. 2 hospital in Tennessee, in a tie with another hospital.

Four Baptist Memorial hospitals were also named High Performing Hospitals in multiple categories: Baptist Memorial Hospital-DeSoto, Baptist Memorial Hospital - North Mississippi, NEA Baptist and Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union County.

Learn more: https://bpt.st/4lEEu0L

MEMPHIS, Tenn., Aug. 19, 2025– U.S. News & World Report recognized six Baptist Memorial hospitals for excellent care, with two Baptist Memorial hospitals named Best Regional Hospitals, on its 2025-2026 list.Mississippi Baptist Medical Center was named the Best Regional Hospital for the state of Mi...

08/18/2025

🌡️ An excessive heat advisory is in full effect! During this time, we encourage you to take the necessary precautions to avoid the risk of heat illness.

For safety tips on preparing and remaining safe over the next few days, check out tips from Baptist Nurse Practitioner Kimberly Slate on the Baptist Better Health blog: https://bpt.st/4lF6D8r.

Summer is in full swing. Spirits are high, but the temperature outside is even higher with much of the U.S. experiencing record-breaking levels of heat. Knowing how to keep your cool will be essential for safely enjoying everything the season has to offer.