![South Texas Health System Holds Dual Emergency Drills to Help Ensure Preparedness for Future Critical Events](https://www.southtexashealthsystem.com/sites/southtexashealthsystem.com/files/styles/news_listing_thumbs/public/images/news/TraumaDrill2_2.jpg?itok=kpIORY-X)
December 07, 2021
The exercises assess communication and response aptitude for real-life emergency scenarios.
![South Texas Health System Launches Trauma Survivors Network Support Group](https://www.southtexashealthsystem.com/sites/southtexashealthsystem.com/files/styles/news_listing_thumbs/public/images/news/STHS_Trauma_Survivors_Support_Group.jpg?itok=8WzduQqI)
December 06, 2021
The support group is offered in partnership with the American Trauma Society and is the only TSN support group south of San Antonio.
![Noe Alvarado receives award](https://www.southtexashealthsystem.com/sites/southtexashealthsystem.com/files/styles/news_listing_thumbs/public/images/news/Noe_1.jpg?itok=HAEhb3O0)
November 11, 2021
STHS Information Services (IS) Clinical Systems Specialist Noe Alvarado was honored with the San Antonio Eye Bank Excellence in Partnership award during a surprise ceremony for his commitment to helping facilitate donations at South Texas Health System.
![Doctor and patient wearing masks and talking](https://www.southtexashealthsystem.com/sites/southtexashealthsystem.com/files/styles/news_listing_thumbs/public/images/news/Medium-GettyImages-1329352508.jpg?itok=nUkHbN7K)
October 23, 2021
With the majority of cancer diagnoses occurring in those 65 and older, seniors must be proactive to remain in good health.
![South Texas Health System Recognizes U.S. Customs and Border Protection Agents With Hometown Heroes Award](https://www.southtexashealthsystem.com/sites/southtexashealthsystem.com/files/styles/news_listing_thumbs/public/images/news/STHS_Hometown_Heroes_Madore_Reyes.jpg?itok=e1rAUaCk)
October 20, 2021
The STHS Hometown Heroes award recognizes first responders in the community for going beyond the call of duty.
![South Texas Health System Kicks Off Breast Cancer Awareness Month with Community Think Pink Parade](https://www.southtexashealthsystem.com/sites/southtexashealthsystem.com/files/styles/news_listing_thumbs/public/images/news/STHS_ThinkPink2021_-6.jpg?itok=CGPd7pYN)
October 02, 2021
The parade is the first of a series of events happening throughout October to promote breast cancer awareness and the importance of early detection.
![South Texas Health System Clinics Launches New Outpatient Rehabilitation Clinic in Mission, Texas](https://www.southtexashealthsystem.com/sites/southtexashealthsystem.com/files/styles/news_listing_thumbs/public/images/news/Cx4Tpepg.jpg?itok=9w5-_34n)
September 23, 2021
The Sharyland-based clinic is the first of three STHS Clinics rehabilitation centers set to open in Hidalgo County.
August 20, 2021
To help offer Rio Grande Valley parents and families a little relief, South Texas Health System teamed up with the Rio Grande Valley Diabetes Association, The Great Mission Chamber of Commerce and Charlie Clark Automotive Group to host a drive-thru back-to-school bash.
![South Texas Health System Clinics Launches New Family Medicine Clinic in Sharyland](https://www.southtexashealthsystem.com/sites/southtexashealthsystem.com/files/styles/news_listing_thumbs/public/images/news/STHS_Clinics_New_Family_Medicine_Clinic_Mission.jpg?itok=UmKexqCE)
July 27, 2021
Located near the expressway, the clinic provides comprehensive healthcare services to children, adults and the elderly in the expanding South Mission area and beyond.
July 17, 2021
Featuring a live workout and cooking demo, the seminar encouraged the community to lead healthy lives through a proper diet and exercise and provided information on bariatric surgery options.