Getting to work on the inside: What does it take to create concrete floors?
Learn more about Torrance Memorial's new patient tower: www.torrancememorial .org/maintower
TORRANCE MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER CELEBRATES HALF-WAY MARK IN CONSTRUCTION OF NEW TOWER. The evergreen tree symbolizes growth, life and good luck and the flag is a patriotic symbol that signifies that united effort of the project team.
Medical Nutrition Therapist Carolyn Katzin came to Torrance Memorial Medical Center to deliver a talk about cancer nutrition. This is an important topic among through going treatment, and we were especially appreciate of her lecture. We hope you or anyone you know will be able to benefit from this!
Torrance Memorial celebrates Memorial Day and our veterans! Take a ride on the wings of a B-17 Bomber taking off from the Torrance Airport (our friendly neighbors). You'll see the South Bay coast like you've never seen it before!
Meet Robert, a Burn Unit ICU patient who has been here since February. With his birthday approaching, members of the San Pedro fire department surprised Robert with a birthday cake, his own jacket and a ride in the big red truck! A heartwarming look at those who are both in and serve our community!
Moving away from addiction and going forward with your life is the ultimate goal for our patients. Successful transitions to living your life substance-free is what we strive for!
The Thelma McMillen Center for Chemical Dependency at Torrance Memorial offers comprehensive, outpatient treatment programs for teens and adults facing substance abuse issues. Please visit www.TorranceMemorial .org for more information!
The hardest part about substance abuse and addiction is admitting you have a problem in the first place. Find out what you can do to help yourself or your loved one head in the right direction.
Substance abuse doesn't just cost money, but relationships suffer too. Find out the ramifications for an addict when abuse happens to someone you know.
Is it just having fun, or is it an addiction? How do you know if you or someone you love has a bigger problem than just having fun? In many cases, it may be the last person you expect. HealthBeat talks to the staff at the Thelma McMillen Center for answers.