News & Events

Substance Abuse in our Community

A special presentation to help residents & families better understand the realities of illegal drug use & addiction right here in Baxley and in nearby communities. Tues., Jan. 16, 2024… Read more »

Lee Lewis elected to GHA Board of Trustees

12/01/2023 Appling Healthcare Trustee Lee Lewis was recently elected to the Board of Trustees of the Georgia Hospital Association (GHA). Lewis will serve as a governing board member, where his… Read more »

Dr. Orly earns Certified Medical Director distinction

10/30/2023 Orlando V. Fernando, MD, has earned the designation of Certified Medical Director (CMD) by the American Board of Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine (ABPLM). Best known as “Dr.… Read more »

Appling Healthcare employees and families enjoy Fanfare fun

09/11/2023 Appling Healthcare held Team C.A.R.E. Fanfare on Saturday, Sept. 9th, an afternoon of fun to celebrate employees and their families. Everyone enjoyed food, music, activities and games and competitions,… Read more »

1924 World Series inspired Appling Healthcare CEO for Employee Engagement

09/09/2023 Appling Healthcare recently held their first Fanfare event as part of their new Team C.A.R.E. employee engagement program. Below, CEO Andrea Graham writes about the personal inspiration behind Team… Read more »

Appling Healthcare kicks off new Electronic Health Record platform

06/19/2023 Appling Healthcare recently kicked off the first phase of transitioning to a new cutting-edge and user-friendly platform for the Electronic Health Record (EHR). MEDITECH Expanse is a unified EHR… Read more »

‘Mom Prom’ fundraiser returns June 24th

Everyone had such a great time at last year’s Mom Prom, we’re doing it again! The Mom Prom is set for Saturday, June 24th, from 6 to 9 p.m. at Blessings… Read more »

A THANK YOU message to our champions!

Dear Appling Healthcare team, I am moved by the appreciation I see so many of you practice daily. Whether it’s a genuine “thank you” to a co-worker who helps out… Read more »

Meetings: Civilian Response to an Active Shooter Event, May & June

The public is invited to attend any one session of the free community meetings called C.R.A.S.E.: Civilian Response to an Active Shooter Event. The first date is Wednesday, May 17,… Read more »

Appling Healthcare names new CNO

03/30/2023 Appling Healthcare recently named Shannah Martin, RN, MSN, as Chief Nursing Officer. In this role, she will provide leadership and oversight to the nurses and clinical staff. Shannah has… Read more »