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Arkansas Awarded $17M Grant to Support Maternal Health Initiatives 
UAMS, Partners Offer Comprehensive Doula Training
Gov. Sarah Sanders to Speak at Mental Health Day at the Capitol Jan. 29
Two Transplant Surgeons Join UAMS
Northwest Health Welcomes OB/GYN Tiffany Weathers, MD
Arkansas Children’s Receives $2M Grant from the Mabee Foundation
UAMS Receives $1.9 Million Department of Justice Grant  for Emergency Response Program in Little Rock Schools
Bird Flu Found in Second 'Backyard Flock' in Louisiana
June 10, 2024
Baptist Health to Host Free Cooking Clas...

Get ready to learn how to make healthy chicken tacos and homemade salsa at the next Cooking With Community Outreach class on June 13. 

Cooking with Community Outreach classes are taught by registered dietitian Samantha Stadter and designed to help you gain confidence in the kitchen and learn about the foods you love to eat. The class will prepare, cook and taste different dishes using a variety of ingredients. Each student will leave class with written recipes and tips, and best of all — the Baptist Health Community Outreach staff will handle kitchen clean up. 

June 10, 2024
Grants to Assist Mercy Arkansas Hospital...

Amid an ongoing nursing shortage around the country, recent grants awarded to Mercy Hospitals will help create additional opportunities to recruit, retain, and educate nurses in Arkansas.

Through the Arkansas Linking Industry to Growing Nurses (ALIGN) Program, the Arkansas Office of Skills Development recently awarded $20.4 million to 19 Arkansas two- and four-year colleges and universities through collaborations with healthcare systems. Funding for the ALIGN grants is through the America Rescue Plan Act of 2021 and must be used by the end of 2026.

June 10, 2024
Baptist Health Earns 2024 Great Place To...

Baptist Health is now Certified™ by Great Place To Work®. This year, 74% of employees said it’s a Great Place To Work – 17 points higher than the average U.S. company.

“We are thrilled to become certified by Great Place To Work,” said Baptist Health President and CEO Troy Wells. “This recognition is a testament to the unwavering dedication of our exceptional team members. Being recognized not only reflects Baptist Health’s commitment to our employees, but also underscores our promise to provide quality, compassionate care to the communities we serve."

June 3, 2024
Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals Par...

More than 40 Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals (CMN Hospitals) partners raised $5,416,243 in 2023 for Arkansas Children’s Hospital and Arkansas Children’s Northwest.

CMN Hospitals raises funds and awareness for 170 children’s hospitals across the U.S. and Canada. Arkansas Children’s has been a member since the organization’s founding in 1983. This month, CMN Hospitals announced a record-breaking fundraising year, raising more than $449 million in 2023 – a 6.9% increase in fundraising year-over-year.

June 3, 2024
Join Adam Norwood, MD, for a Knee, Hip P...

Knee and hip pain are typically the result of an injury but can also be caused by the aging process and continual stress on the joint.