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September 2025 Public Meeting
September 23, 2025 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Join us on September 23rd at 5:30 PM for an important discussion on heart disease and stroke prevention with experts Jessica O’Ferrell and Ed Herrington from Thomas Hospital. This public meeting will take place at Fairhope United Methodist Church Christian Life Center. Light refreshments will be provided. We hope to see you there!
About Jessica O’Ferrell:
As a dedicated Stroke Coordinator, I lead efforts to enhance stroke care and improve patient outcomes in a dynamic healthcare setting. With a strong background in nursing and a passion for neurological health, I oversee the development and implementation of stroke protocols, ensuring rapid response, evidence-based treatment, and seamless coordination among multidisciplinary teams. My role involves educating staff, patients, and families on stroke prevention and recovery, while also driving quality improvement initiatives to maintain high standards of care. Committed to advocacy and community outreach, I work tirelessly to raise awareness about stroke risks and promote timely intervention, making a meaningful impact on lives every day.
About Ed Herrington:
Ed Herrington, BSN, RN, CCRN, has served as the Cardiovascular Services Manager at Thomas
Hospital in Fairhope, Alabama, for the past 11 years. With a nursing career spanning since 1998,
Ed brings extensive experience, including 4 years in Neuro ICU, 5 years in Surgical ICU, 5 years
in the Heart Cath Lab, and 4 years in the Electrophysiology Lab. His leadership and expertise in
critical care and cardiovascular services make him a vital asset to his team and community.
