March is National Colorectal Awareness Month and every Monday through Friday in March, Magruder Hospital will have free take home colorectal health screening kits available from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. in the main lobby of the hospital. This is being offered to increase awareness and early detection of disease.

On Monday, March 18, 2019 at noon, Magruder Hospital will host an educational luncheon in the Conference Center. Magruder’s Director of Nutritional Services & Clinical Dietitian Tracy Stadler will present a program on Diabetes. Learn about what it is, what it is not, and how it can be managed.

March, 2019 is National Nutrition Month. The Theme is “ Eat Right, Live Right, Feel Right”.

Each week there will be a different focus.

There will be a free hip screening at the Magruder Orthopedic Clinic on Friday, March 15, 2019 from 1:00 to 3:00pm. The screening will include an x-ray, consultation with Orthopedic Surgeons Dr. J. Andrew Huddleston or Dr. Gary Kresge, a chance to meet with a Physical Therapist and have other questions answered about post-surgical needs participants might have.

The Magruder Hospital Nutrition Department offers monthly Diabetes Get-Togethers on the third Thursday each month at Noon in the Conference Center. View the different topics & speakers for each luncheon here.