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Gwinnett Medical Center-Duluth's Concussion Institute Announces Integration of Telemedicine into Offerings

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Institute partners with rural south Georgia school district to offer concussion care and reduce healthcare gap

Gwinnett Medical Center (GMC)-Duluth announced today that its Concussion Institute has partnered with Ware County Schools to provide concussion care for, potentially, 6,000 students and athletes via telemedicine. Through this partnership, GMC-Duluth will be the first hospital in Georgia to offer school-based concussion care through telemedicine, broadening area students' access to critical, specialty care with the convenience of virtual appointments.

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Barb Brown is the facilitator of Anchored in Hope, a cancer support group held on the first Saturday of the month at Grayson Coffee House.

Cancer support group meets first Saturday of the month at Grayson Coffee House

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“Most of your support groups are in a church organization, and I have never heard of anything on any website or any ad that doesn’t show them in church, so I’m like ‘You know what?  I’m going to do something different,’” said Barb Brown, who then sipped from an orange to-go cup at Grayson Coffee House. 

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Georgia Launches New, More Secure Licenses and IDs

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But What's in Your Wallet Still Works Until Expiration!

The Georgia Department of Driver Services (DDS) recently began issuing new, more secure driver's licenses and identification cards at its 67 Customer Service Centers. The cards have a modern design and feel with the most secure credentials the State of Georgia has ever issued.

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  1. Tennessee Aquarium Celebrates More Than 25 Years of Certified Excellence in Animal Care and Conservation
  2. New Life Retreat Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation and Education
  3. Soup Nite in Grayson gives Hungry Families Warm Meals
  4. Gwinnett Medical Center’s new Primary Care and Specialty Center is now open in Peachtree Corners
  5. Norcross to host famed Atlanta muralist Yehimi Cambron
  6. Hearts to Nourish Hope helps wayward youth in Gwinnett find purpose
  7. Citizens’ Police Academy accepting applications for fall session
  8. Gwinnett Teen Dreams of Broadway
  9. Squirrel hunting season opens August 15th
  10. Books for Bingewatchers
  11. New 2019-2020 Georgia Hunting Seasons & Regulations guide now available
  12. GMC Sports Medicine Program Helps Gwinnett Schools Achieve Important Safety Designation
  13. The Little Gym Gives Kids a Boost
  14. Catching up with the Petersens – Former pizzeria owners start Cottage-style bakery
  15. BAPS Charities Donates 15,000 Pounds of Items to Berkmar High School CARE Closet
  16. With Snellville Post Office Relocation, City hopes to begin construction on Towne Green in 2020
  17. United Community Banks, Inc. Reports Strong Second Quarter Results
  18. Gwinnett Medical Center Recognized for Excellence in Care for Heart Attack and Stroke
  19. Gwinnett-based Athletic Club Competes in U.S. Youth Soccer Championship
  20. Big Orange Auction fundraises for Parkview’s Marching Band and Football Programs