Learn to Live Tobacco-Free
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, Feb. 20, 2018, at the St. Mary’s County Health Department.
MedStar Moves Belmont Laboratory Center
MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital’s Laboratory Center at the Belmont Building on Moakley Street in Leonardtown has moved one floor up to Suite 205. The move took place Feb. 7.
LSM Class Visits MedStar St. Mary’s
Members of the current class of Leadership Southern Maryland visited MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital on Jan. 18, 2018. The LSM class members are part of an educational leadership program for executives in the region.
Behavioral Health Team to Meet Feb. 9
The Healthy St. Mary’s Partnership is planning a meeting of the Behavioral Health Action Team from 2 to 3:30 pm Friday, Feb. 9, 2018, at the St. Mary’s County Health Department in Leonardtown.
MedStar Scholarship Deadline Nears
The St. Mary’s Hospital Foundation is accepting scholarship applications from those interested not only in nursing, but also in the growing field of allied health. This year’s deadline to apply is March 14, 2018.
Discussion to Focus on Reducing Violence
The St. Mary’s County Library will host a National Issues Forum on Reducing Violence. The forum will be held at the Lexington Park Library branch from 2 to 4 pm Jan. 27 on the topic: How Should Our Community Reduce Violence?
Rural Health Forum Planned
The second annual Maryland Rural Heath Association legislative forum is set for Jan. 23, 2018, in Annapolis.
Newborns to Sport Red Hats at MedStar
Babies born at MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital in Leonardtown will wear red hats in February to raise awareness of congenital heart defects. People in the community are invited to knit or crochet newborn-sized hats using red cotton or acrylic yarn.
Presentation Focuses on Caring for Student Athletes
Parents of student athletes will find plenty to learn at a presentation on Jan. 23 that will focus on preventing, diagnosing, and treating sports injuries in children and young adults. The event, sponsored by MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital in Leonardtown, will be held from 6:30 to 8 pm in the auditorium of Leonardtown High School.
Behavioral Health Action Team Meets Jan. 12
The Healthy St. Mary’s Partnership is planning a meeting of the Behavioral Health Action Team from 2 to 3:30 pm Friday, Jan. 12, 2018, at the St. Mary’s County Health Department in Leonardtown.
