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“Not by Their Choice”

Bon Secours St. Francis Health System will be hosting their  second annual seminar on human trafficking, “Not by Their Choice on August 24th. “Keynote Speakers:Dr. Nancy Nguyen, DO, and Jennifer Cox, Dignity Health Family Medicine Residency ProgramStories of sex and labor trafficking are constantly in the media, and Greenville County has the highest prevalence of reported human trafficking cases in the state. We know it’s happening, but what can we do about it? This free, half-day workshop is ideal for medical professionals, first-responders, clergy, social workers, teachers, and other concerned citizens.  Experts from the Dignity Health Family Medicine Residency Human Trafficking Response Program, together with local champions in the fight against trafficking, will discuss how our community can collaborate through education, advocacy, and action to provide help and healing for victims of sex and labor trafficking. Dr. Alex Harvey, Senior Vice President of Missions for Bon Secours joined Joey on Week N Pulse to discuss the upcoming seminar and what is being done in the Upstate SC community.

 

Piedmont Women’s Center

Piedmont Women’s Center is a trusted provider of reproductive health care serving the upstate of South Carolina and surrounding areas. Their involvement with professional community partners enables Piedmont Women’s Center to provide free laboratory quality pregnancy testing, free pregnancy consultations and free Limited OB ultrasounds at three locations in the Upstate region. Their caring, professional personnel are committed to understanding and meeting your individual health needs. Brenda Bagwell, Director of Medical Services, joined Joey to talk about their exciting new facility that will be opening later in the year and how the community has supported this building with tremendous financial support.