March 29, 2024

Flu Shots at East Run Center on Oct. 25

flu

No time to get your flu shot? Visit a MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital drive-thru community flu clinic at its East Run Center in Lexington Park and you won’t have to get out of your car.

Nominees Sought for Healthy St. Mary’s Committee

Chronic Disease

The Healthy St. Mary’s Partnership is putting out a call for nominations for the elected positions of HSMP co-chair, HSMP vice chair, and Action Team co-chairs. MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital supports the Healthy St. Mary’s Partnership.

HSMP Wants Feedback on Annual Meeting

Environmental Health Action Team

MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital is helping the Healthy St. Mary’s Partnership spread the word that the presentations from the Sept. 19 annual meeting are now available online to view and/or download.

MedStar-SMCM Deliver Health Care to Campus

MedStar-SMCM

MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital is partnering with the St. Mary’s College of Maryland to provide health services for routine and minor health issues for students.

Reflections Exhibit Opens at MedStar St. Mary’s

Reflections

MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital’s newest exhibit takes a look back at the hospital’s 1953 Spring Festival Concert. The fund-raising event drew a crowd of celebrity guests including Vice President Richard Nixon and his wife.

Access to Care Team Meets Oct. 8

Action Team

MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital supports the Healthy St. Mary’s Partnership’s Access to Care Action Team, which will meet from 3 to 4 pm Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2019, at Health Connections at MedStar in Leonardtown.

Prevention of Sports Injuries Is Key

Sports Injuries

Prevention is the key to dealing with sports injuries, and MedStary St. Mary’s Hospital in Leonardtown recently published an article on the topic written by Dr. Steven J. Svoboda, board-certified orthopaedic sports medicine surgeon at MedStar Health at Lafayette Centre.

Youth Gun Violence is Topic of Annual Meeting

Youth Gun Violence

Youth gun violence in the community is just one of the topics that will be discussed during the Healthy St. Mary’s Partnership annual meeting Sept. 19, 2019. MedStar St. Mary’s supports the Healthy St. Mary’s Partnership.

Festival of Trees Seeking Sponsors

Sponsorships are now available for the 2019 Hospice of St. Mary’s Festival of Trees to be held Saturday, Dec. 7.

Try Walking Therapy for Artery Disease

Walking Therapy

MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital in Leonardtown is offering a Walking Therapy program, known as Supervised Exercise Therapy, for people who suffer from Symptomatic Peripheral Artery Disease, or PAD.