If your work schedule and weather permit, get up from your desk and on your feet for a walk at lunch on Wednesday,  April 25th,  for National Walk@Lunch Day®!

National Walk@Lunch Day® is designed to complement — not compete with — your busy lifestyle. Created to improve personal health and decrease the costs of healthcare for employers and employees, National Walk@Lunch Day® is the start of your new daily walking routine, helping you to improve your health step by step.

The 4th Annual Walk for Autism Awareness kicks off April 28, 2012 at Camp Wilkes.

Registration for the walk begins at 8:30 a.m. and will start at 10 a.m.

This event will include:

Food

Walking Trails

Activities

Fishing for kids

The event is sponsored by TEAAM AND TEAAM Gulf Coast, Gulf Coast Rehabilitation and Camp Wilkes Inc.

All proceeds will go towards Kamp Kaleidoscope, a Summer camp for children and teens with an autism spectrum disorder.

Singing River Health System:

PASCAGOULA, Miss. – Singing River Health System (SRHS) Regional Cancer Center is recruiting cancer survivors for a new program to help make the transition from active treatment to post-treatment care.  Developed by the Cancer Support Community and LIVESTRONG, the program was created to bridge the gap between cancer treatment and life following cancer. 

This is an important health care gap because according to a 2007 Institute of Medicine report, the 12 million cancer survivors in the U.S.