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Southern Home Medical Announces Encore Medical Staffing Prepared for National Franchising Rollout
PR Newswire - June 14, 2007 8:30 AM ET


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Southern Home Medical Equipment, Inc. (OTC Pink Sheets: SHMM) is pleased to announce that the Company has launched a national franchising campaign of its subsidiary, Encore Medical Staffing, Inc. Encore Medical Staffing, Inc. will begin immediate development of strategic markets across the United States. Greg Tucker, President and CEO of Southern Home Medical states, "We are excited about the future of our company. The nurse staffing division of our company will prove to be a significant part of our business for years to come. We're just now scratching the surface and we've already had 12 serious inquiries concerning the Encore business."

Encore Medical Staffing, Inc. http://www.encoremedicalstaffing.com supplies quality healthcare professionals on a per diem and temporary contract basis to hospitals, rehab centers, nursing homes and other medical facilities. The majority of the staffing professionals consists of Registered Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses and Certified Nursing Assistants. Encore Medical Staffing, Inc. is aggressively recruiting motivated business professionals interested in franchising or joint ventures with the company.

Jeff Sarvis, Sr. Vice President of the Encore Health & Wellness Division of the Company went on to state, "The primary benefit of any nurse staffing operation is to support the ongoing staffing needs of medical facilities within our respective communities. Service and competence are key and we are set up to provide both effectively. This is truly an exciting time for our business."

About Southern Home Medical Equipment, Inc.:

http://mgstudios.com/southernhomemedical/

Southern Home Medical is a holding company with a focus on medical equipment operations in the Southeastern United States. Formed in January 2005, with its principal place of business in Spartanburg, S.C., Southern Home Medical will be expanding its operations through the acquisition of existing durable medical equipment companies and through the start up of additional sites in strategic locations throughout the Southeast. Southern Home Medical provides "in-home" and nursing home patients with a complete line of medical equipment that includes: oxygen concentrators, semi-electric beds, wheelchairs, CPAPs, BiPAPs, enteral tube feeding, etc. Through its Encore Health & Wellness Division, Southern Home has also moved into additional health, wellness, and fitness related businesses to include Encore Medical Staffing, Inc. and Ladies Health & Fitness, Inc.

Safe Harbor: This release includes forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 27E of the Securities Act of 1934. Statements contained in this release that are not historical facts may be deemed to be forward-looking statements. Investors are cautioned that forward-looking statements are inherently uncertain. Actual performance and results may differ materially from that projected or suggested herein due to certain risks and uncertainties including, without limitation,

ability to obtain financing and regulatory and shareholder approval for anticipated actions.

Contact: Investor Relations, 1-866-THE-APPL(E),

http://www.southernhomemedical.com

SOURCE Southern Home Medical Equipment, Inc.

Investor Relations of Southern Home Medical Equipment, Inc., +1-866-THE-APPL(E)
http://mgstudios.com/southernhomemedical

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