April 18, 2024

Olbrich to Speak at HSMP Meeting

Meeting

The Healthy St. Mary’s Partnership has added to the list of speakers for its annual meeting in September. Kat Olbrich, the Maryland and Delaware area director for the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, will lead a session.

MedStar to Focus on Aphasia at Info Sessions

Aphasia

June is National Aphasia Awareness Month, and to help highlight the month, MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital is Leonardtown plans to offer free information sessions from noon to 1 pm June 25 and 27.

More to Explore Program Turns Five

More to Explore

The Healthy Eating and Active Living action team of the Healthy St. Mary’s Partnership, which is supported by MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital in Leonardtown, is announcing the fifth year of the local More to Explore program.

MedStar Advice on Preparing for Summer Activities

Run & Fun Walk for Hospice

MedStar PromptCare offers four tips to keep in mind when preparing for activities this summer. It’s important not to overdo it if you haven’t exercised much over the winter.

Tobacco-Free Action Team Meets June 6

Health Department

MedStar St. Mary’s supports the Healthy St. Mary’s Partnership’s Tobacco-Free Living Action Team, which will meet at 10:45 am Thursday, June 6, 2019, at the East Run Medical Center at 45870 East Run Drive in Lexington Park.

MedStar Earns Top Marks in Hospital Safety

Hospital Safety

The Leapfrog Group has again awarded top marks to MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital in its Spring 2019 Hospital Safety Grade survey. The hospital safety grade of “A” recognizes the hospital’s superior efforts in protecting patients from harm and meeting the highest safety standards in the US.

Camp to Offer Bereavement Support for Kids

Hospice of St. Mary’s and MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital will offer a free children’s bereavement camp from June 7-9, 2019.

MedStar Offering Parents-to-Be Workshop

Workshop

MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital will hold a Parents-to-Be Workshop on June 1 at the East Run Center in Great Mills.

Eight Earn MedStar Scholarships

Eight Earn MedStar Scholarships

Eight students were honored earlier this month by MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital in Leonardtown with scholarships.

Gift of Life Flag Goes Up at Hospital

Gift of Life

To celebrate National Donate Life Month, MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital in Leonardtown recently held its first flag-raising ceremony for The Living Legacy Foundation’s “Flags Across Maryland” initiative.