New Partnership with Allergy Services of America
Every three minutes, a food-related allergic reaction sends someone to the emergency room in the U.S. With one in three Americans suffering from some form of allergy, Dr. James Kelly, medical director of Sabinal Health Clinic, is thrilled to be partnering with Dr. Ryan Sullivan and Allergy Services of America...
11th Anniversary Wellness Run Held
Uvalde Memorial Hospital had their 11th Annual Wellness Run/Walk this past Wednesday, May 12th celebrating National Hospital Week. There were over 80 adult and 20 kid participants. Results are below-Women’s 10K: 1st place - Ann Martinez, 2nd place - Lauren Tully, 3rd place - Courtney RimelMen’s 10K: 1st place –...
Newly Certified Babysitter’s in Town
After completing the Safesitter Babysitter Training Program on March 15, 2021 at Uvalde Memorial Hospital, seven area youth ages sixth through eighth grade are newly certified for babysitting. Taught by UMH community health worker, Rosie Verdusco, the fun and fast-paced class included hands-on activities, videos, role-plays, take-home training materials, and...
National Safe Sleep Recognition
Uvalde Memorial Hospital (UMH) Women’s and Newborns’ Center was recently recognized by the National Safe Sleep Hospital Certification Program as a bronze level for their commitment to best practices and education on infant safe sleep.The National Safe Sleep Hospital Certification Program was created by Cribs for Kids®, the only national...
Calling All Artists!
Uvalde Memorial Hospital (UMH) has launched an art call to feature artists of our community in your new hospital. Studies have shown that art helps reduce stress and loneliness, improve health, and create compassionate care spaces filled with inspiration and peace. UMH is looking for artwork and photography from individuals...