Chris Blount, Executive Director of the Wilson Research Foundation of Methodist Rehab Center spoke to the Rotary Club of North Jackson at the club’s February 5, 2019, meeting. He discussed the history and activities of the hospital and its three locations, Jackson, Flowood, and Ridgeland. The Jackson and Ridgeland facilities are for patients recovering from accidents and illnesses. The Flowood facility is for quadriplegic patients. Mr. Blount, who is a member of the Rotary Club of Madison-Ridgeland, showed photos of Methodist Rehab’s patients, facilities, and equipment. He also discussed research being conducted on computer controlled prosthetics by the hospital and the Wilson Research Foundation.
We thank Mr. Blount for his presentation and for his commitment to patients in Mississippi. He (right) is shown in the following photo with Joe Jacobson, Methodist’s Director of Outpatient Services.
The second photo is of Mr, Blount during his talk.
The third photo is of Messrs. Blount and Jacobson with Club Vice President Greg Campbell (left).
