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Haywood Regional Medical Center Welcomes Therapy Dog “Maverick” to Volunteer Program
March 18, 2025
Haywood Regional Medical Center (HRMC) is thrilled to welcome Maverick, a four-year-old Newfoundland therapy dog, to its volunteer program. Maverick, known for his gentle demeanor and love for people, will provide comfort and companionship to patients, visitors, and staff throughout the hospital.
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Haywood Regional Medical Center to Host Free Lunch & Learn on Nutrition and Colorectal Cancer Prevention on March 19
March 3, 2025
Haywood Regional Medical Center (HRMC) will host a free Lunch & Learn seminar focused on the vital connection between nutrition and colorectal cancer prevention. The event will take place on Wednesday, March 19, from 12:00 to 1:00 PM at the Haywood Regional Health and Fitness Center in the second-floor classroom.
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Stephen Plemmons named market vice president of operations for Harris Regional Hospital, Haywood Regional Medical Center, and Swain Community Hospital
February 21, 2025
Stephen Plemmons, MSN, RN has been appointed as the new market vice president of operations for Harris Regional Hospital, Haywood Regional Medical Center (HRMC), and Swain Community Hospital – Duke LifePoint hospitals serving the mountain communities west of Asheville.
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Haywood Regional Medical Center introduces Pro-Nox™ nitrous oxide, enhancing pain management options for laboring mothers
February 19, 2025
Haywood Regional Medical Center (HRMC) is excited to announce the introduction of Pro-Nox™ nitrous oxide as a new pain management option for laboring mothers. This addition is designed to enhance the birthing experience by providing expectant mothers with a safe, effective, and self-administered method for managing labor pain.
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Haywood Heart Expo Event Promotes Heart Health on February 27th
January 31, 2025
Haywood Regional Medical Center is excited to host the Haywood Heart Expo on February 27th from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the Haywood Regional Health and Fitness Center facility, located at 72 Leroy George Drive, Clyde, NC.
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Haywood Regional Medical Center recognized by American Society for Health Care Engineering for energy reduction efforts
January 15, 2025
Haywood Regional Medical Center (HRMC) is proud to announce it has received the 2024 Energy to Care® Award from the American Society for Health Care Engineering (ASHE) of the American Hospital Association.
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Haywood Regional Medical Center and Haywood Community College launch new Scholars Program to support local Health Sciences students
January 10, 2025
The agreement will support students enrolled in the Registered Nurse, Nurse Aide I, Medical Assistant, Phlebotomy, and Paramedic programs at HCC, offering a pathway to stable, fulfilling careers in the healthcare field within Haywood County.
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Haywood Regional Medical Center hosts monthly Cancer Support Group for any community members navigating a cancer journey
January 6, 2025
Haywood Regional Medical Center (HRMC) welcomes the community to its Cancer Support Group, designed to provide compassionate support and resources for individuals facing cancer and their families.
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HRMC welcomes Aubrey Seagraves, first baby of 2025
January 2, 2025
HRMC is pleased to announce the arrival of its first baby of the year, Aubrey Bell Seagraves. Aubrey was born on January 1, 2025, at 4:29 p.m., weighing 8 lbs 13 oz and measuring 20.5 inches long.
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Haywood Regional Medical Center announces graduation of 10 students from its fall Nurse Aide I training program
November 12, 2024
The 140-hour accelerated course combines classroom, lab, and clinical experience to prepare students to assist nurses in patient care, meeting North Carolina Board of Nursing standards. Graduates are eligible to continue work at HRMC as patient care assistants (PCAs), providing essential bedside care to patients and vital assistance to nursing...
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