Ellsworth and Blue Hill, Maine (May 18, 2021) Northern Light Blue Hill and Maine Coast Hospitals are pleased to announce a change in our visitation policy. The hospitals have waited for a time to safely allow visitors back into their facilities. Because of the downward trend of our community positivity...
Ellsworth, Maine (May 17, 2021) Northern Light Dermatology is closing its practice on June 24. Norman Sykes, MD will be available to current patients for urgent dermatology care until June 24. All patients will be notified by mail. It is important that patients continue with appropriate medical care; and therefore, should...
Healthy Acadia is thrilled to announce its Downeast Partnerships for Success (PFS) Second Annual Prevention Days Event. The two-day event, planned for June 2-3, 2021, celebrates the completion of year two of a five-year, Partnerships for Success initiative supported by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), and...
Ellsworth and Blue Hill, Maine (May 17, 2021) Northern Light Maine Coast and Blue Hill Hospitals plan to provide a variety of options for young people throughout the Hancock County get the COVID-19 Pfizer vaccine. Students (and families) in RSU 24 and 37 and School Unions 93 and 76 should...
Bar Harbor, Maine – May 14, 2021 – Mount Desert Island Hospital announced today that the organization is slated to receive 500 doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine next week to help increase availability to adolescents age 12 and above. “We are grateful for the opportunity to offer this safe, effective vaccine...
DATE: May 14, 2021 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Auditions for The Grand's upcoming outdoor summer theater premiere of Downeast Shakes & Shenanigans by Brent Hutchins. Open auditions for adults of all ages are Sunday, May 23, 1 pm - 3 pm / Tuesday, May 25, 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm at WOODLAWN MUSEUM ESTATE, 19...
Healthy Acadia will host, “Mindfulness in Nature” with Jen Harry, on Thursday, June 3, 2021, from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. The free online event is the third installment in Healthy Acadia’s Monthly Mindfulness series. “Both practicing mindfulness and spending time in nature have been shown to have multiple benefits for...
Zoom--Finding healthy ways to reduce stress has taken on a new meaning over the past year. Balancing the stress of daily life is enough of a challenge, and adding a cancer diagnosis to the mix, especially during a pandemic has put many over-the-top. On Thursday, May 20, 2021, from 11:00...
Zoom— Have you ever wondered about the benefits of acupuncture? Here is your chance to learn from a seasoned professional. On Wednesday, May 26, 2021, Acupuncturist Christine Cuneo will lead an educational presentation on acupuncture through the Beth C. Wright Cancer Resource Center from 10:30 am - 12-noon. Guests will learn...
Healthy Acadia will host its first-ever Trivia Night on Thursday, May 13, 2021, at 6 p.m. Service members with Maine RecoveryCorps in Hancock and Washington counties, a project of AmeriCorps and Healthy Acadia, will be hosting the live virtual event to help people in the community to learn more about...