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Mooresville, N.C. --- If you’ve put off seeing your doctor for fear of catching or spreading the COVID-19 virus, Dr. Amber Hicks-Thibodeau, of Lake Norman Medical Group, Family Medicine Tall Oaks, wants you to know it’s safe and important to come in. Precautions for your safety include the option of eliminating the waiting room by waiting in the car or utilizing telehealth from the comfort of your home, scheduling well-visits in the morning, masking of all patients and providers, checking temperature of... ... Read More

This article was written by Karen Kistler and was published on 2/22/2021 in the Mooresville Tribune. The original article can be viewed here . The call went out for help, and they answered. Two registered nurses, Barb Besecker and Susie Delph, who both retired in 2020 from Lake Norman Regional Medical Center, were asked to return to the hospital to help with COVID-19 vaccinations. Both responded with a "yes." Besecker said that she was called in late November around Thanksgiving telling her of the need ... ... Read More

This article originally appeared on EducationNC on February 16, 2021. The article was written by Michael Taffe and can be found here . As K-12 schools move towards in-person learning, Gov. Roy Cooper announced last week that teachers would move up in priority for the COVID-19 vaccine. Health departments across the state have been relying on community colleges' facilities, faculty, and students to run vaccination clinics. Laura Leatherwood, president of Blue Ridge Community College, said she offered her ... ... Read More

MOORESVILLE, N.C. – The Center for Surgical Weight Loss at Lake Norman hosts free monthly educational seminars, Understanding Your Weight Loss Options . The free March online seminars will be Wednesday, March 10, at 6:30 p.m., and Monday, March 22, at 6:30 p.m., hosted by The Center for Surgical Weight Loss at Lake Norman, located at 106 Alexander Bank Drive, Suite 300, in Mooresville. Be sure to secure your online reservation early. Ryan Heider, M.D., medical director of The Center for Surgical Weight ... ... Read More

MOORESVILLE, N.C. -- Lake Norman Regional Medical Center is hosting online Childbirth Education Classes. The two-part course classes are Wednesday, March 17, from 6:30 p.m. – 9 p.m., and Wednesday, March 24, from 6:30 p.m. – 9 p.m. The classes meet for two sessions via Google Meet, and registration is required. Once registered, registrants will receive a separate email with the link for the classes. If these classes are full, send us an email to discuss other options. Cost is $50. Class information incl... ... Read More

MOORESVILLE, N.C. -- Lake Norman Regional Medical Center hosts an online Infant/CPR Class with the next class announced for Tuesday, March 16, from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. The online Infant/Child CPR Class includes CPR for infants and children ages birth to eight years, management of a choking victim and home and car seat safety. This is not a certification class. The class is designed for expectant families and should be completed by 36-37 weeks gestation. Parents may still take the class after baby arr... ... Read More

MOORESVILLE, N.C. -- Lake Norman Regional Medical Center will host an online Infant Care Class Tuesday, March 2, from 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. The class includes basic infant care skills, such as feeding, bathing, and diapering. Registration is required. Once registered, you will receive a separate email with the class link. Classes are offered monthly and do fill quickly. Cost is $15. For more information, or to register, click “Events.” If this class is full, send us an email to discuss other options. ... Read More

MOORESVILLE, N.C. -- Lake Norman Regional Medical Center hosts a monthly online Breastfeeding Class with the next class announced for Tuesday, March 9, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. The breastfeeding class is taught by a lactation consultant and includes basic information on how to get started and how to manage nursing during the first few weeks of life. Cost is $25. Registration is required. For more information, and to register, click “Events.” If class is full, send us an email to discuss other options. ... Read More

MOORESVILLE, N.C. -- Lake Norman Regional Medical Center is hosting an on-demand tour of The Stork’s Landing Maternity Center. This free on-demand video tour provides the participant the opportunity to access tour information privately at any time whereas the free interactive tour involves a live tour guide in a virtual group setting. The next on-demand tour is Monday, March 1, with the interactive tour scheduled for Monday, March 15, at 1 p.m. Interactive (online) tours are free to prospective and expe... ... Read More

Mooresville, N.C. — Lake Norman Regional Medical Center is hosting free, virtual (online) seminars in February in recognition of Heart Health Month Awareness. The presentations include: Exercise and Heart Health, February 4, at 12 pm, presented by Lake Norman Rehabilitation; COVID-19 and Heart Health, February 11, at 12 pm, presented by Brian Hearon, M.D., FACC, FACCP, FSCAI, Interventional Cardiologist at Lake Norman Regional Medical Center; Nutrition and Heart Health, February 18, at 12 pm, presented ... ... Read More