Archbold Hospitals announced on Apr. 13 that it will host a free community Health Talk led by Dr. Savitri Ramdial, focusing on how older adults can improve their experiences during doctor visits. The event, titled “Aging Well: Getting the Most Out of Your Doctor Visits,” is scheduled for Tuesday, April 28 at 6 p.m. in Williams Auditorium at Archbold Memorial Hospital.
The program aims to help individuals take a more active role in their healthcare by providing practical advice for preparing for medical appointments and communicating effectively with providers. According to the announcement, topics will include preparation before visits, key questions to ask doctors, and ensuring care decisions match personal values and priorities.
Attendees are expected to gain tools that support better understanding of their health needs and advocacy within today’s healthcare system. Dinner will be served during the event, which is open to all community members interested in learning more about managing their health as they age.
Archbold Hospitals supports community health through wellness programs, screenings, and educational initiatives according to the official website. The organization features a flagship campus in Thomasville, Georgia along with other facilities across the region according to the official website.
Archbold Hospitals was recently recognized as one of the nation’s top 100 hospitals by Fortune and PINC AI according to the official website. It operates as a not-for-profit entity dedicated to enhancing health and well-being throughout South Georgia and North Florida via its network of hospitals and clinics according to the official website.
Community members interested in attending can register online or call Archbold directly for more information.
