News Release: Emory Healthcare
Apr. 24, 2009
Atlanta Police Department to Open Mini-Precinct at Emory University Hospital Midtown
Emory University Hospital MidtownIn a partnership to make our neighborhoods safer, Emory University Hospital Midtown (EUHM) and the Atlanta Police Department (APD) have joined forces to open a mini-precinct at the hospital’s location on Peachtree Street. The new facility will increase police visibility in the Midtown area and will offer a sense of safety and security for those who live, work and play in the community.
Join us for the grand opening of the new mini-precinct and hear from representatives from the APD, the Police Foundation, Atlanta City Council and EUHM.
WHO:
Emory University Hospital Midtown and the Atlanta Police Department
WHAT:
Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting for the new APD Mini-Precinct
WHEN:
Monday, April 27 at 11:00 a.m.
WHERE:
Emory University Hospital Midtown
550 Peachtree Street, NE
Atlanta, GA 30308
(Lawn between the W.W. Orr and Glenn Buildings in front of the fountain.)
A tour of the new police mini-precinct will be held shortly after the event.
**Please contact the media representative above to arrange for parking for the event.
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The Robert W. Woodruff Health Sciences Center of Emory University is an academic health science and service center focused on missions of teaching, research, health care and public service. Its components include the Emory University School of Medicine, Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing, and Rollins School of Public Health; Yerkes National Primate Research Center; Emory Winship Cancer Institute; and Emory Healthcare, the largest, most comprehensive health system in Georgia. Emory Healthcare includes: The Emory Clinic, Emory-Children's Center, Emory University Hospital, Emory University Hospital Midtown, Wesley Woods Center, and Emory University Orthopaedics & Spine Hospital. The Woodruff Health Sciences Center has a $2.3 billion budget, 18,000 employees, 2,500 full-time and 1,500 affiliated faculty, 4,500 students and trainees, and a $5.7 billion economic impact on metro Atlanta.
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