News Release

STJ Prestige and AARP offer Driver’s Safety Program

3/19/2009

Joplin, Mo. – St. John’s Prestige is teaming up with AARP to host a Driver’s Safety program.  The program will be held on March 24 at 12:30 p.m. in the St. John’s Mercy Conference Center.
The Driver’s Safety event is aimed at seniors who would like to refresh their driving skills.  This four-hour session is one day only and requires registration.  The cost for AARP members is $12 per person, and the cost for non-members is $14. 

To reserve your seat or for more information, call St. John’s Prestige at 417.625.2962 or 1.800.638.7015.
St. John’s Prestige is a wellness group comprised of people age 50 and over.  Prestige offers health screenings, programs of interest and trips.  For more information or to become a member of Prestige, call 625.2262. 

St. John’s Regional Medical Center has been leading the way in healthcare throughout the four-state area for more than 100 years.  We are a 367-bed facility, serving 19 counties in Missouri, Oklahoma, Kansas, and Arkansas.  We provide state-of-the-art healthcare services, specializing in cardiology, orthopedics, neurosciences, and oncology. St. John’s has earned the Gold Seal of Approval from the Joint Commission.  Additionally, we have been recognized by Thomson Healthcare with three 100 Top Hospital Awards (2006) and rated in the top 5% nationally by HealthGrades for patient safety (2008) and top 10% for critical care (2009).