Shortness of breath isn’t just part of getting older

Shortness of breath isn’t just part of getting older

Many people assume that getting winded while walking, climbing stairs, or doing everyday tasks is simply part of aging. Over time, they may slow down, avoid activities, or accept it as their “new normal.” But shortness of breath should not be ignored. It can be a sign...
Recognizing the Signs of Mental Health Struggles

Recognizing the Signs of Mental Health Struggles

Most people experience stress from time to time. Busy schedules, family responsibilities, financial concerns, and health challenges can all weigh on a person’s mind. But sometimes those feelings go beyond everyday stress and may signal something deeper. Kylie Floyd,...
Our CEO shares her vision for JCMC’s Swing Bed Program

Our CEO shares her vision for JCMC’s Swing Bed Program

As we move through this holiday season, many of us find ourselves reflecting on what truly matters: family, health, and the care we show one another. It is in that spirit of gratitude and renewed purpose that I want to share why my vision for Jenkins County Medical...
Ribbon Cutting held for Aspire by JCMC

Ribbon Cutting held for Aspire by JCMC

The ribbon cutting for Aspire by JCMC was held Thursday, Nov. 20th, marking an exciting moment for Jenkins County Medical Center and the community we serve. Providers Jaymal Patel, MD, and Kylie Floyd, PMHNP-BC, cut the ribbon as Andrea Graham, CEO, and Katy Hood,...
JCMC opens new outpatient mental health clinic

JCMC opens new outpatient mental health clinic

MILLEN, Ga. — Jenkins County Medical Center is proud to announce that Aspire by JCMC, a new outpatient adult mental health clinic dedicated to improving the mental and emotional well-being of adults through compassionate, personalized care, opened Nov. 3, 2025. The...