HEAL to Host Complete Streets Session
MedStar St. Mary’s supports the HEAL Action Team which is inviting the community to bring their lunches for a learning session on Complete Streets. The brown-bag session will be held from 12:30 to 2:30 pm Wednesday, June 28, 2017, at Health Connections at MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital in Leonardtown.
Hospital Foundation Awards Scholarships
The St. Mary’s Hospital Foundation at MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital presented 10 students with scholarships totaling $180,000.
Access to Care Team Meeting Canceled
The Healthy St. Mary’s Partnership’s Access to Care Action Team meeting for June 13, 2017, at the hospital in Leonardtown has been canceled.
MedStar to Celebrate Cancer Survivors
MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital in Leonardtown will hold a community picnic in conjunction with National Cancer Survivors Day beginning at 1 pm Sunday, June 4, 2017, on the hospital’s front lawn.
Training Helps With Sensitivity to LGBTQIA Patients
On June 14, the St. Mary’s County Health Department, College of Southern Maryland, and the Behavioral Health Action Team, supported by MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital, will provide a free training on providing affirmative behavioral health care for people who identify as LGBTQIA.
Cardiac Rehab Gives Patients a Second Chance
Lew Armistead knows that when you find something that works, you stick with it. That’s why, when he needed cardiac rehab after a second heart surgery, he came back to Grace Anne Dorney Pulmonary & Cardiac Rehabilitation Center at MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital in Leonardtown.
Vendor Fair Planned June 2 at Hospital
The MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital Auxiliary and Special Activities Committee will host a fundraiser Vendor Fair featuring independent sales representatives from 10 am to 6 pm Friday, June 2, 2017. A rain date of June 9 has been set.
Behavioral Health Action Team to Meet
The Healthy St. Mary’s Partnership’s Behavioral Health Action Team will meet 2 to 3:30 pm Friday, June 9, 2017, at the St. Mary’s County Health Department in Leonardtown. MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital supports the Healthy St. Mary’s Partnership.
Doering Is Hospital’s Auxilian of the Year
Kitty Doering has been named the 2017 Fayrene Mattingly Auxilian of the Year by MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital. Ms. Doering was honored during the hospital’s spring luncheon April 21.
There’s Help Navigating Breast Health
MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital nurses Christine Taylor and Cheryl Pauley have a message for women who receive abnormal mammogram results: There is hope.