Shands Rehab Hospital, Shands Vista celebrate 25 years of service to the community

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (March 16, 2012) – Shands Rehab Hospital and Shands Vista are turning 25 this month. Staff, former patients and community members are invited…

Shands Rehab Hospital and Shands Vista to host 25th anniversary celebration

Please share this information with the public, and please call us in advance to cover this story . What: Shands Rehab Hospital and Shands Vista are hosting a…

Shands at UF stroke program receives award for third consecutive year

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (Feb. 27, 2012) – For the third consecutive year, the Shands at the University of Florida Stroke Program has been awarded the Gold Quality…

ShandsCair to expand service into Marion County

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (Feb. 8, 2012) – ShandsCair, the air medical and critical care transport system for Shands at the University of Florida, is expanding its…

MULTI-VEHICLE ACCIDENT UPDATE

UPDATE RE. PATIENTS 2-6-12 – NOON Regarding patients received at Shands at UF after a multi-vehicle accident on Interstate 75 on Sunday, Jan. 29: No additional…

'Moonlight and Martinis' to benefit locals with Alzheimer's disease, memory disorders

Please share this information with the public, and please call us in advance to cover this story . What: ElderCare of Alachua County invites the public to…

UF&Shands Park Avenue Imaging Center receives excellence accreditation

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (January 25, 2012) – The Park Avenue Imaging Center, a diagnostic facility of the UF&Shands Breast Center, has received national…

ShandsCair marks 30 years, celebrates service to north central Floridians

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (December 9, 2011) –ShandsCair, the air medical and critical care transport system for Shands at the University of Florida, this month is…

ElderCare hosts fourth annual Meals on Wheels golf tournament

Please share this information with the public and call us in advance to cover this story . What: Polish your clubs and prepare to hit the links for ElderCare…

Florida Recovery Center marks Tampa addiction recovery program opening

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (Sept. 26, 2011) — The nationally known Florida Recovery Center, a Gainesville-based program of UF&Shands, the University of Florida Academic…

Community leaders and local seniors celebrate new Senior Recreation Center at ribbon-cutting event

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (Sept. 22, 2011) — Community leaders and ElderCare of Alachua County officials joined today with local seniors at a ribbon-cutting event for…

'UF&Shands Family Medicine at Main' will improve health care access for East Gainesville residents

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (Sept. 19, 2011) — UF&Shands leaders today joined with city of Gainesville Mayor Craig Lowe and Gainesville City Commissioner Scherwin Henry…