FirstHealth Hospitals Receive DNV Stroke Center Certifications
Contributed. PINEHURST – FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital (MRH) has received certification as a Primary Stroke Center from DNV, affirming the hospital’s readiness to treat a…
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West End Student Wins Scholarship
Contributed. West End resident Caroline Hilliard was one of 16 students awarded a scholarship for academic achievement, community service and leadership by the Goulds Water…
A Team Approach to Care Helps a Grandmother Defy the Odds Against COVID-19
Contributed. On Tuesday, August 17, 2021, Seagrove resident Angela Hastings started to get a sore throat, fever and nausea. By Friday, her sore throat was…
Encore to Perform ‘A Christmas Story’
The Encore Center Theatre opens the holiday comedy A Christmas Story on December 3rd at The Encore Center at 160 E. New Hampshire Ave. Set…
WSL Keeping the Roads Clean
On Oct. 28, several volunteers from the Women of Seven Lakes gathered together to clean up litter along Love Grove Church Road.
October Fun at Kalawi Farm
Photos from the 2021 Fall Festival and Corn Maze hosted by Kalawi Farm in Eagle Springs, NC. Taken by Ted Fitzgerald at The Pilot.
Haunted Barn Scarier Than Ever
“This year, over 150 visitors came out to be scared,” reported Stables Manager Crystal Fravel. Seven Lakes Equestrian Club has been putting on their Haunted…
Nonprofit Shares Importance of Mental Health Services for Veterans
Contributed. CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Nov. 1, 2021 – In honor of Veterans Day on Nov. 11, HopeWay – an accredited nonprofit mental health residential and day…
Personable and Knowledgeable: Moore Regional GI Nurse Honored with DAISY Award
Contributed. PINEHURST, N.C. — FirstHealth of the Carolinas nurse Keelie Sanchez Ingram, R.N., has been honored with the DAISY Award for July 2021. Sanchez Ingram,…
Sponsors Needed for Christmas Program
Contributed. PINEHURST—Acts of kindness make a difference, and Christmas For Moore, a local nonprofit dedicated to serving individuals and families in need of assistance at…
Dance Group Kicking Into Holiday Mode
Contributed The Sophisticated Ladies, a Rockette-style dance troupe for seniors, has continued to rehearse and perform throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. Dancers Angie Huber, Fran Gialanella,…
Women of Seven Lakes Hear Nagy
John Nagy, the editor of The Pilot, spoke Oct. 7 at the meeting of Women of Seven Lakes. “He was quite entertaining as he described…
Stuck in Training? You’re Not Alone
BY NEIL COPELAND Special to Seven Lakes Insider Do you feel stuck in your training and do not know the next move in the game?…
15th Annual Veterans Day Program at County Memorial
Preparations are well underway for the fifteenth annual Veterans Day program at the Moore County Veterans Memorial, which will be held on Saturday, November 6…
Sandhills Emergency Physicians Honors Emergency Nurses
Contributed. PINEHURST, N.C. — Sandhills Emergency Physicians has honored five emergency nurses fortheir efforts to care for patients.Alex Kittleson, R.N., CEN, SANE-P, TNCC, NRP; Elaine…
Achieve Success in Puppy Classes
By Neil Copeland Special to Seven Lakes Insider Once you get a puppy and have established you need some help, there are many options available….
‘You Can Reclaim Your Body:’ Nurse Shares Recovery Journey Following Pelvic
Contributed. ‘You Can Reclaim Your Body’ Floor Injury PINEHURST, NC — Following pelvic floor injuries sustained during the birth of her second son, former FirstHealth…
FirstHealth to Offer COVID-19 Booster Shots at Fair Barn; Appointments Required
Contributed. PINEHURST, N.C. — FirstHealth of the Carolinas will offer Pfizer booster shots to eligible members of the public at clinics scheduled for October. Appointments…
Moore Regional’s Weight-Loss Surgery Program Named Optum Center of Excellence
Contributed. PINEHURST, N.C. – FirstHealth of the Carolinas weight-loss surgery program, staffed by providers under contract with Pinehurst Surgical Clinic, has been designated a Center…
FirstHealth Fitness Hosts OneBlood Donor Drive
Contributed. PINEHURST, N.C. – September marked the most successful month to date for OneBlood blood drives held at FirstHealth Fitness. On Sept. 9, OneBlood received…
Walk to End Alzheimer’s in Moore County Raises $28,000
Contributed. ABERDEEN, N.C. – Sept. 28, 2021 – More than 180 people joined the Alzheimer’s Association’s Walk to End Alzheimer’s – Moore County in the fight to end…
‘Exactly What Our Team Needs:’ DAISY Award Winning Nurse
PINEHURST, N.C. – FirstHealth of the Carolinas nurse Brittany High, R.N., was recognized with the DAISY Award for June 2021. High, who works in the…
FirstHealth Honors 2021 Nursing Leadership Academy Graduates
Contributed. PINEHURST, NC – FirstHealth of the Carolinas has announced its 2021 Nursing Leadership Academy graduates. Ashley Collins, R.N., MSN, CMSRN; Jennifer Cummings, R.N, MSN,…
In Memory of Jeanie Auditore
Contributed. Jeanie Gray Auditore, 77, of Seven Lakes, passed away Wednesday, Aug. 11, 2021, with her family by her side. Jeanie was born Dec. 4,…
FirstHealth’s Cardiac Rehabilitation Programs Certified by Industry Leader
Contributed. PINEHURST, N.C.—FirstHealth of the Carolinas is proud to announce the certification of its cardiac rehabilitation programs by the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary…
West End Residents Arrested in Break-in
STAFF REPORT Two West End residents were arrested and charged in connection with a July break-in, the Moore County Sheriff’s Office announced. Katie Elizabeth Burns,…
LeadingAge NC Awards SJP Board Secretary
Contributed. John “Johnny” Burns received the LeadingAge North Carolina Excellence in Governance Award this September. SOUTHERN PINES, NC (September 2, 2021)—Today, LeadingAge North Carolina presented…
Sandhills Coalition Updates Opperation
Contributed. Effective Monday, August 30th, Sandhills Coalition for Human Care has made the following changes to their operations: Client Services Residents requesting assistance will be…
Women of Seven Lakes Readies for New Year
Contributed. The Women of Seven Lakes is a 501(c)3 charitable organization. In 2020-2021, the group raised funds for the WEUM Food Bank, Chapel in the…
FirstHealth Hospitals Experiencing Strain from COVID Surge
CONTRIBUTED. PINEHURST, N.C. – As COVID-19 cases continue to surge across the Sandhills, FirstHealth of the Carolinas is reminding members of the community that it offers…