Achievement Award - St. Vincent's HealthCare
Achievement Award - St. Vincent's HealthCare
Achievement Award - St. Vincent's HealthCare
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<strong>St</strong>ep Out<br />
Walk to Fight Diabetes 2010<br />
Join <strong>St</strong>. Vincent’s on Your Side<br />
Diabetes Walk Team<br />
By Cecilia Hennig<br />
Diabetes and Nutrition<br />
You are invited to join the Outpatient<br />
Diabetes and Nutrition<br />
Department as we participate in<br />
the American Diabetes Association<br />
<strong>St</strong>ep Out Walk. The walk course<br />
winds through the Jacksonville<br />
Zoo for the only walking safari in<br />
NE Florida. Enjoy exercising as<br />
you experience the Range of the<br />
Jaguar, Giraffe Overlook, Savannah<br />
Blooms and much more.<br />
Prior to the walk, enjoy a delicious<br />
breakfast. Following the walk,<br />
participants can browse through<br />
the Wellness Festival and partake<br />
in free health screenings and<br />
information.<br />
Saturday, November 6<br />
Jacksonville Zoo<br />
8 a.m. Registration,<br />
breakfast and festivities<br />
9 a.m. Walk begins<br />
Each walker is encouraged to<br />
collect $100 in pledges to help<br />
ADA meet their goals. One child<br />
under 12 per walker is admitted<br />
free. If additional children come<br />
with you, either pay for a zoo<br />
admission or make a $25<br />
donation to the American<br />
Diabetes Association.<br />
10 SEPTEMBER 2010<br />
TO JOIN:<br />
1. Go online to register:<br />
http://main.diabetes.org/<br />
stepoutjacksonville<br />
or call <strong>St</strong>ephanie with ADA,<br />
730-7200 x3060.<br />
2. Or complete the registration<br />
process in the outpatient<br />
Diabetes and Nutrition office,<br />
SVMC Suite 137A (next door<br />
to Seton pharmacy). We have<br />
walk packets available.<br />
3. Begin collecting pledges to turn<br />
in at our office or at the zoo on<br />
Saturday, Nov. 6. Online tools<br />
are available to help in your<br />
fundraising.<br />
We hope you will join us for this<br />
great event and remember: just<br />
walking 30 minutes per day most<br />
days of the week is a strategy to<br />
help reduce the risk of developing<br />
diabetes.<br />
If you would like to support the<br />
Diabetes team, please stop in the<br />
Healthcare’s Cooperative Credit<br />
Union to purchase a bear or a<br />
“<strong>St</strong>ep Out Foot” to show your<br />
support.<br />
For more information,<br />
contact co-captains Cecilia<br />
or Debbie at 308-7534.<br />
<strong>St</strong>. Vincent’s offers<br />
training in five medical<br />
disciplines and readers<br />
are encouraged to call<br />
for more information:<br />
• Computed Tomography<br />
308-8567<br />
• Diagnostic Medical Sonography<br />
308-8272<br />
• Nuclear Medicine Technology<br />
308-8484<br />
• Medical Technology<br />
308-3817<br />
• Radiologic Technology<br />
308-8552<br />
Quotations<br />
of <strong>St</strong>. Elizabeth Ann<br />
Bayley Seton<br />
“Let your chief study be to<br />
acquaint yourself with God,<br />
because…it is the only<br />
knowledge which can fill<br />
the heart with peace and joy<br />
which nothing can disturb.”