April 18, 2024

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.

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. 

MedStar to Offer Acupuncture Talk, Demo

Acupuncture

Those interested in learning about using acupuncture for pain management are invited to a free seminar on Friday, Sept. 13, 2019, at MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital in Leonardtown.

Tobacco Town Hall Focuses on New Law

Tobacco Town Hall

A new law goes into effect Oct. 1, 2019, that prohibits the sale of tobacco to anyone younger than 21. On Sept. 26, the Healthy St. Mary’s Partnership will hold a Tobacco Town Hall to address the new law and discuss tobacco issues and ways to quit smoking.

HSMP Meeting Includes Healthy Food Drive

Healthy Food Drive

The Healthy Eating and Active Living, or HEAL, action team of the Healthy St. Mary’s Partnership is planning a Healthy Food Drive to happen during the 2019 HSMP Annual Meeting.

Save the Date for Hospital’s 2019 Gala

2019 Gala

It’s time to mark your calendar for the 32nd annual MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital Gala. The 2019 Gala will be held Friday, Nov. 22, 2019, in the Hollywood Social Hall from 7 pm to midnight.