NOMC supports heart health awareness

The North Okaloosa Medical Center celebrated the American Heart Association's Go Red effort with a program on women's heart health Feb. 5 in Crestview. Go Red team members are pictured, and are NOMC employees unless otherwise stated. Front: Greg Clark, Rehabilitation Therapy director; Ronnie Daves, CEO; Brenda Clark, Pharmacy department; Chrissy Howell, Kindred at Home; Lainie Hines, Physician Practices director; Ingrid Alderfer, Okaloosa/Walton AHA regional director; Zenobia Richardson, Crestview Mayor David Cadle's executive assistant; Jennifer Gillis, Case Management director; Barbara Gordon, NOMC Healthy Woman Advisory Board; Angela Carden advisory board member; NOMC Healthy Woman Advisory Board, Dawn Mann; NOMC Healthy Woman Advisory Board. Back Row- Jennifer Laskaskie, Kindred at Home; Chris Green, CFO; Carrie Bryant, Director of Nursing; Teresa Balcerak, Human Resources coordinator; Darlene Jones, Engineering administrative assistant; Carol Barberree, nursing director; Jenny Sander, Information Technology; Sherry Richardson, Emerald Coast Hospice; Tom Gordon, Gordon Martial Arts.

CRESTVIEW — Raising awareness is the point of the American Heart Association's Go Red for Women.

February is American Heart Month, and North Okaloosa Medical Center hosted a Go Red program Feb. 5 offering information on women's cardiac health for that effort.

NOMC staff member and cardiologist Joseph Pedone presented details on how women can help prevent cardiac issues and more.

Learn more at the AHA's Go Red for Women website>>

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