Celebrate Being a Cancer Survivor
National Cancer Survivors Day is Sunday, June 5, and MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital is joining the rest of the country in celebrating the event by hosting a free picnic on the lawn in front of the hospital at 1 pm that day.
County Places 10th in Health Rankings
St. Mary’s County ranks 10th in the state for health, according to the 2016 County Health Rankings by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, released recently and publicized by MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital in the Healthy St. Mary’s Partnership newsletter.
Certification Expands Treatment Options
Physical Therapist Jenna Holmes has added to her repertoire of available services, making treatment for neck and back pain more accessible at MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital. Ms. Holmes has earned certification in Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy (MDT) from the McKenzie Institute USA.
MedStar Highlights National Doctors’ Day
Doctors’ hands are the hands that heal, and on March 30, MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital will honor those hands as the site celebrates National Doctors’ Day.
MedStar Sets Diabetes Alert Day
On Tuesday, March 22, MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital will host a Diabetes Alert Day from 10 am to 1 pm in Health Connections meeting rooms A and B, on the second floor of the hospital’s Outpatient Pavilion.
Drug Drop-Off Initiative Protects Consumers
St. Mary’s County has made a drug drop-off available at all times to help dispose of prescription drugs.
Substance Abuse Needs Assessment Completed
St. Mary’s County, MD, substance abuse assessment finds ease of access and even acceptance for alcohol, tobacco, marijuana, and opiates.
