Author: Latrina Patrick

Health Equity

Empowering Communities: Addressing Hypertension in Atlanta’s Minority Populations

In a collaborative effort to combat hypertension, Wellstar, the Atlanta Regional Collaborative for Health Improvement (ARCHI) and the Atlanta Hypertension Initiative hosted an interactive […] Read More
Behavioral Health

Construction begins on new behavioral health center at Wellstar Children’s Hospital of Georgia

Construction has begun on the long-awaited Kisner Foundation and Friends Center for Pediatric Behavioral Health and Wellness at Wellstar Children’s […] Read More
Workforce Development

Free Wellstar training helps metro Atlanta workers switch careers

Georgia’s healthcare industry is growing fast, but there aren’t enough workers to fill open roles. That’s creating new paths for […] Read More
Clinical Excellence

26th Annual Wellstar Grand Gala raises $1.25 Million for Women’s Health

In a sold-out, black-tie event, Wellstar Foundation raised $1.25 million to support innovation and advancement across women’s health services during […] Read More
Health Equity

Pop-up grocery markets to tackle food insecurity

ATLANTA, GA – March 25, 2025 – Goodr, the innovative social impact company dedicated to ending food waste and hunger, […] Read More
Health Equity

Wellstar MCG Health hosts women’s health panel

Wellstar MCG Health organized a women’s health panel at the Augusta Chamber’s women in business luncheon on March 18. Experts […] Read More
Clinical Excellence

Spalding community welcomes new Wellstar hospital president

Community members of Spalding County recently had the opportunity to meet Kevin Smith, senior vice president and president of Wellstar […] Read More
Clinical Excellence

Wellstar Adds OB-GYN Practice in Griffin, Thomaston

Effective January 21, Griffin OB-GYN Clinic has officially joined Wellstar Health System as Wellstar OB-GYN Spalding. This addition expands our […] Read More
Health Equity

Empowering Youth Through Literacy

The Wellstar Center for Health Equity, which strives to address health inequities across Georgia, and Small TALK, a literacy program made possible by donations […] Read More
Uncategorized

Wellstar CEO Candice L. Saunders to Retire

MARIETTA, Ga. (Jan. 15, 2025) – Wellstar Health System announced today that President and CEO Candice L. Saunders has shared her […] Read More