Block Party Shares Magic of Recovery
Walden Beacon of Hope Recovery and Wellness Center and Walden Behavioral Health are taking a seasonal slant to their next public event will the Magic of Recovery Block Party on Friday, Oct. 26, 2018.
Three Oaks Plans Harvest Gala
Enjoy dinner, dancing, and a live auction while raising money for the Three Oaks Center at the Harvest Gala on Saturday, Oct. 13, 2018.
Nonprofit Institute, LSM Announce Partnership
College of Southern Maryland’s Nonprofit Institute and Leadership Southern Maryland are teaming up to introduce the Professional Services Hub, a pro bono program that connects Southern Maryland nonprofit organizations with professional counsel from LSM alumni.
Beacon Offers S’More Recovery Event
September is National Recovery Month, and Beacon of Hope Walden and Walden Behavioral Health are highlighting the month with a S’More Recovery event on Sept. 14, 2018.
Vitamins and Their Effects on Blood Tests
Just about every doctor’s appointment starts with the same question: what medications do you take? Listing your medications may feel tedious, but MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital is reminding residents that it’s important to give an up-to-date rundown every visit to determine how these drugs might interact with each other — and even how they might impact important blood tests.
Healthy Food Drive Coming Sept. 13
The Healthy St. Mary’s Partnership’s Healthy Eating and Active Living Action Team is planning a Healthy Food Drive alongside the 2018 HSMP Annual Meeting on Sept. 13.
Misra to Speak at Healthy Partnership Meeting
From the health implications of digital technologies to the effects of keeping kids sugar-free, topics for the Healthy St. Mary’s Partnership Annual Meeting will cover a large range of issues.
MedStar Diabetes Work Earns CDC Recognition
MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital in Leonardtown has earned CDC Recognition for its Diabetes Prevention Program. The hospital was awarded full recognition by the Centers for Disease Control, an honor reserved for “programs that have effectively delivered a quality, evidence-based program that meets all of the standards for CDC recognition,” according to a letter from the CDC.
Forum’s Focus Is So. Md. Transportation Issues
The success of businesses in St. Mary’s County has led to population growth, but all that success has translated to transportation issues on the region’s roads. Come to a forum Aug. 29, 2018, from 6:30 to 8:30 pm at the Patuxent Naval Air Museum in Lexington. The forum is being publicized with help from The Patuxent Partnership.
Walden Highlights Overdose Awareness Day
Walden Behavioral Health will be participating in International Overdose Awareness Day on August 31, 2018, with several different activities at Beacon of Hope of Walden, located at 21770 FDR Boulevard in Lexington Park.