Weighty win: Hospital helps churches build healthier congregations

Corporate giving story for The Commercial Appeal

January 2, 2009

Baptist Memorial Health Care has three objectives: preach, teach and heal.

These themes are stressed throughout the organization, but nowhere more clearly than in the 20 to 30 community health fairs Baptist supports every year.

Since health fairs are often the only chance for people with no health insurance to see a doctor, churches in the area contact BMHC about hosting the events for their communities … (read more)