The UAMS Institute for Digital Health and Innovation’s Brain Injury Program will host a virtual workshop on Aug. 15 to connect anyone affected by a traumatic brain injury (TBI) to helpful resources and support.
The virtual event is free, open to the public and will be held from noon to 2 p.m. To register and receive the Zoom link, call (501) 526-7656 or visit tinyurl.com/BIPAUG15.
Discover the joy of movement in a welcoming and supportive environment with Baptist Health Community Outreach’s Move With Ease free monthly class from September to December.
Each session – held the first Wednesday of the month from 10-11 a.m. at 10117 Kanis Road in Little Rock – is designed for beginners and those seeking a gentle approach to exercise. Through mindful movements and low-impact exercises, participants focus on:
Improving strength and flexibility
Increasing energy and vitality
Reducing stress and promoting relaxation
CHI St. Vincent announced that electrophysiologist Bilal Saqi, MD, has joined the team of specialists at the CHI St. Vincent Heart Clinic in North Little Rock.
Saqi joins CHI St. Vincent from the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus in Aurora, Colo., where he completed an electrophysiology fellowship. Previously, he completed a cardiology fellowship at Lehigh Valley Health Network/University of South Florida College of Medicine. His extensive experience includes an internal medicine residency at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation in Ohio.
Baptist Health announced the promotions of two Baptist Health corporate fellows to new positions within the healing ministry.
Destiney Walker has been named director of business operations for patient navigation. Randon Carlton is now director of hospital operations for Baptist Health Medical Center-Stuttgart and Baptist Health Medical Center-Heber Springs.
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) will provide contraceptive services and reproductive health education to women living in rural Arkansas counties in an effort to prevent unintended pregnancies and to improve access to women’s healthcare in Arkansas.
