With so many people looking to the skies on April 8 to view a rare total solar eclipse, the potential for eye injuries is real. Clinicians caution that eclipse viewers should prioritize eye safety and take steps to ensure their…
In recognition of Certified Nurses Day, CHRISTUS St. MichaelHealth System is recognizing the unique contributions of 257 board-certified nurses across the region. Certified Nurses Day, celebrated annually on March 19, promotes certification as a commitment to high standards of patient…
CHRISTUS Health is championing the importance of healthy eating habits as part of National Nutrition Month and partnering with Harvest Regional Food Bank to address food insecurity. “The goal is to invite people to learn about nutrition and start thinking…
The application for admission to the Licensed Practical Nursing (LPN) Program at the University of Arkansas Hope- Texarkana Hope campus is now open. Students can apply online at from March 1 to May 1, 2024, by 4:30 p.m. The…
CHRISTUS Health, a faith-based, not-for-profit global health system, announced today that it earned the prestigious “Great Place To Work” national certification, which is awarded based entirely on what current Associates say about their experience working there. “This exciting achievement is…
Texas A&M University-Texarkana and CHRISTUS St. Michael Health System have entered a new academic partnership that will allow the more than 1400 full-time CHRISTUS St. Michael employees to take courses at the university at a discounted rate. The partnership was…
CHRISTUS St. Michael Health System has been named Large Employer of the Year by Workforce Solutions Northeast Texas, which honored the health system at a recent celebration. Workforce Solutions is a non-profit organization created by the Texas Legislature that links…
As winter weather made its way through the region, the area’s blood supply was drastically impacted. LifeShare Blood Center is calling all donors to help replenish the region’s blood supply. “LifeShare supplies blood and blood products to over 100 local…
The Sportsplex by Healthcare Express is thrilled to announce the highly anticipated 2nd Annual Dodgeball Tournament, set to take place on January 27th, starting at 9 am. This event promises a day of excitement, camaraderie, and fierce competition located on…
With Christmas coming to a close and the New Year rapidly approaching, parents are off work, and children are out of school looking for activities to pass the time. One way to pass the time during this week in between…
It may seem like a Christmas miracle, but CHRISTUS Health dietitians want to remind people that it is possible to eat healthy during the holidays and avoid weight gain. “The holidays are a time to eat, drink, and be merry…
CHRISTUS St. Michael Health System is joining with Carter BloodCare to meet the needs of local patients and donors with upcoming blood drives scheduled for Aug. 2. “Partnering with such a well-known, established brand like Carter BloodCare will allow us…
As the summer season reaches its peak, Healthcare Express Urgent Care is issuing a vital community advisory regarding the imminent risks of excessive heat and the potential development of heat-related illnesses. With temperatures soaring and heat waves becoming more frequent,…
First responders are encouraged to join SignatureCare Emergency Center, Texarkana, TX, for a delightful morning of appreciation and gratitude at the Breakfast of Champions drive-thru event Friday, June 23, 2023, at 9:00 a.m. at SignatureCare Emergency Center – Texarkana 2001…
CHRISTUS St. Michael Health System broke ground Tuesday on a new emergency center. Located at 4250 Gibson Lane in Texarkana, construction on the 12,000-square foot facility is scheduled to begin in the next few weeks, with a projected completion date…
