Tift Regional Goes Red for Women

Staff Report From Tifton CEO

Thursday, February 8th, 2018

Tift Regional Health System participated in National Wear Red Day on Feb. 2. Staff members from Tift Regional Medical Center, the TRMC West Campus, Cook Medical Center, Cook Senior Living Center and Tift Regional Physician Group showed their support by wearing red, helping to raise awareness about women and cardiovascular disease. Cardiovascular disease in the U.S. kill approximately one woman every 80 seconds. The good news is that 80 percent of cardiac events may be prevented with education and lifestyle changes. Go Red For Women advocates for more research and swifter action for women’s heart health. Thanks to all staff members who participated!