Broward Health

09/25/2026

09/23/2026

Twenty-five years after responding to 9/11 at Ground Zero, retired NYPD officer Joe Gomes faced another life-threatening moment on Sept. 11.

During a first responders’ hockey tournament, Joe went into cardiac arrest. Fellow players began CPR and used an AED before he was rushed to Broward Health Coral Springs.

Join us live today on Facebook and LinkedIn at 10:30 a.m. as Joe reunites with the first responders and care team who saved his life.

09/22/2026

Thank you to AutoNation for donating Totes for Hope bags filled with comfort items for cancer patients at Broward Health Medical Center. We are grateful for your generosity and support of our patients during treatment.

09/19/2026

Each year, millions of people seek treatment for sports injuries in doctor's offices and emergency rooms.

The good news is that many of these injuries are preventable.

Follow these tips for preventing sports injuries to help reduce your risk of ending up sidelined by a strain or other issue:

Prevent sports injuries with proper warm-ups, stretching, hydration, recovery, and training techniques to stay active and perform your best.

09/18/2026

Meet Scott E. Jordan, M.D., gynecologic oncologist at Broward Health.

In this quick Q&A, Dr. Jordan shares what gynecologic oncologists do, the conditions they treat and what patients should know about their care and treatment options.

Learn more here: www.browardhealth.org/find-a-doctor/profile/scott-jordan/641987

09/17/2026

Did you know older adults are at greater risk for malnutrition?

In honor of Malnutrition Awareness Week, we’re joining to remind our community that nutrition care is a team effort. During your hospital stay at Broward Health Medical Center, you have access to our team of Registered Dietitians for nutritional support. If you're experiencing changes in appetite or eating habits, need nutrition supplements or support, have had unintentional weight loss, or want to learn more about nutrition, our Registered Dietitians are here to help.

If you are an inpatient and need nutrition assistance, ask your nurse for more information.

09/16/2026

Bring the whole family to our FREE Family Health & Wellness Fair on Saturday, Oct. 3, from noon to 2 p.m. at Broward Health Lighthouse Point ER! Enjoy behind-the-scenes tours, community resources, giveaways and more. Free youth EKG screenings will be provided by Nicklaus Children's Hospital. See the flyer for details.

09/15/2026

A silent heart attack led BSO Colonel Tim Irvin II to a life-saving triple bypass at Broward Health. With our cardiac team behind him, he recovered fully and now shares his story to help others.

To read more about his story, visit BrowardHealth.org/PatientStories

09/13/2026

36-year-old mother of 3 celebrates remission after cancer treatment at Broward Health Medical Center.

FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. (WSVN) - A 38-year-old mother of three celebrated the remission of her cancer after six rounds of chemotherapy days before being wed

09/11/2026

Twenty-five years later, we remember.

Today, we honor the lives lost on September 11, 2001, the families who carry their memory and the first responders whose courage and selflessness inspired a nation.

May we continue to carry forward the spirit of unity, compassion and service that emerged in the days that followed.

We will never forget.