Huddle

Notes:

• The mobile clinic is going to be apart of Scott County's Christmas Parade! We would love for any interested volunteers to join the staff in walking with clinic and giving out candy and info to the community of Scott County.
  • When - December 3rd
  • Time - 2pm

• Check out the Share the Warmth Drive!
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The Lung Coach will be joining us in December 2022: 

• Tuesday, 13 December - Crab Orchard 

• Great news!  We have some county health departments/pharmacies coming out to a few locations to offer flu/covid vaccinations to our patients and those in the community (and surrounding communities):
  • Walgreens Pharmacy is joining us in Gatlinburg on 29 November - they will provide the Moderna 1st and 2nd dose as well as the updated Moderna booster
  • Genoa Healthcare Pharmacy is joining us in Decatur on 1 December - they will provide the Moderna 1st and 2nd dose as well as the Bidoerna Bivalent booster
  • The Knox County Health Department is joining us at Divine Mercy on 5 December - they will provide both Pfizer and Moderna 1st and 2nd doses as well as the Pfizer and Moderna boosters
  • The Grainger County Health Department is joining us in Washburn on 7 December - they will provide the Pfizer vaccine and the bivalent booster
  • The Grainger County Health Department is joining us in Rutledge on 8 December - they will provide the Pfizer vaccine and the bivalent booster
  • The McMinn Health Department will join us in Athens on 19 January with Covid vaccines (they will bring flu vaccines if they still have them available)

• In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness month we have been working with two Mobile Mammogram Clinics to visit out sites for our patients.  We have so many dates lined up! 
  • UT's Mobile Mammogram Clinic
    • Rutledge - March 9, 2023
  • CHI Memorial Mobile Mammogram Clinic
    • Crab Orchard - January 10, 2023 & July 11, 2023
    • Decatur - May 4, 2023 & November 2, 2023
    • Athens - April 20, 2023 & October 19, 2023

• November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month so in preparation, we have reached out to the CHI Memorial Mobile Lung Coach to schedule their 2023 dates with us!
  • Crab Orchard - June 13, 2023 & December 12, 2023
  • Athens - July 20, 2023
  • Decatur - May 4, 2023 & November 2, 2023

• Need your help!  We are updating the history section of our website (it is incomplete without you) and we would love to include your experiances, stories, and pictures.  Please email them to [email protected]  Thanks!  - Martin

• See what you have accomplished! Click here

• "They treat you as a person, you count." – Teresa – A SMLC Patient Story

• Jim Serafin elected SMLC Board President - Look for him at your clinic site soon. 

• Partnerships
  • Lee University School of Nursing - Two NP students joining us this semester.  Welcome them to your site.

• SMLC Strategic Plan Approved – Click here to view

• Acute volunteer needs: drivers and nurses

• Operations Team Meeting:  Our next scheduled meeting is December 14 at 9AM.  Interested in attending? Please email [email protected] to register.