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Tobacco-Free Living Action Team to Meet

Health Department

The Healthy St. Mary’s Partnership’s Tobacco-Free Living Action Team will meet at 10 am Nov. 21, 2017, at the St. Mary’s County Health Department in Leonardtown.

Access to Care Action Team Meets Nov. 14

Environmental Health Action Team

The Access to Care Action Team of the Healthy St. Mary’s Partnership is dedicated to improving access to care in St. Mary’s County. The group will meet at 3 pm Nov. 14, 2017.

Behavioral Action Team Meets Nov. 10

Behavioral Health Action Team

The Healthy St. Mary’s Partnership is planning a meeting of the Behavioral Health Action Team from 2 to 3:30 pm Friday, Nov. 10, 2017, at the St. Mary’s County Health Department in Leonardtown.

HEAL Action Team to Meet Oct. 25

Chronic Disease

MedStar St. Mary’s supports the HEAL Action Team which will meet from 1 to 2 pm Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2017, at Health Connections at MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital in Leonardtown. 

Tobacco-Free Action Team to Meet

Environmental Health Action Team

MedStar St. Mary’s supports the Healthy St. Mary’s Partnership’s Tobacco-Free Living Action Team, which will meet 10 to 11:30 am Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2017, at the St. Mary’s County Health Department.

Hospital Board Gains Five New Members

MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital adds five members to its board of directors, a volunteer body dedicated to fulfilling the mission, vision, and values of the community hospital. The new members are Karen Garner, Micheline Lopez-Estrada, Rick Tepel, Krista Wall, and Vince Wittles.

Phones Down at Hospital

MedStar Junior Volunteers

MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital’s phone system is currently, Sept. 13, 2017, not functioning due to a regional phone outage across Maryland, Virginia and DC, impacting the facility’s to make or receive call outside of the building. Hospital services have not been interrupted Updates will be announced when they occur.

HEAL Action Team to Meet Aug. 23

MedStar Junior Volunteers

MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital supports the HEAL Action Team which will meet from 1 to 2 pm Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2017, at Health Connections at the hospital in Leonardtown.

MedStar Shares Facts About Diabetes

Diabetes

The MedStar Diabetes Institute at MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital offers a diabetes education program that has been recognized by the American Diabetes Association, providing information and resources needed to take control of diabetes.

Opioid Crisis Is Topic of Session

CARE Act

On Sept. 21, the Healthy St. Mary’s Partnership, supported by MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital, will host a special session of the 2017 HSMP annual meeting on the Maryland opioid crisis.