Reiki sound bath offers reflective, relaxing restoration EASTON, MD A healing communities from addiction sound bath event is set for Tuesday, October 1, 2024 at 7 p.m. in the garden at Hummingbird Inn in Easton. Nikki Swartz, owner of Living in the Solution Mind Body Wellness, is offering the reiki sound bath as a donation-based […]
Continue ReadingEvent aims to get naloxone everywhere while reducing stigma EASTON, MD Three locations in Talbot County are part of the largest free Naloxone event in the country, from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. on Thursday, September. 26. More than 30 states will host more than 300 free naloxone events for the country’s largest annual free […]
Continue ReadingFalls Prevention Awareness Week is Sep. 23-27, 2024 DOVER, DE The Delaware Coalition for Injury Prevention’s Falls Prevention Team asks Delawareans to reduce broken bones, head injuries, and disabilities by preventing falls. Governor John Carney and Lieutenant Governor Bethany Hall-Long proclaimed Sep. 23 to 27, 2024 as Falls Prevention Awareness Week. A fall can impact […]
Continue ReadingCHESTERTOWN, MD The 14th annual Pink Polar Bear Golf Tournament raised $15,550 – the largest amount in the tournament’s history – to fund the purchase of equipment that will allow state-of-the-art breast MRIs to be performed in the Eleanor and Ethel Leh Women’s Center at University of Maryland (UM) Shore Medical Center at Chestertown. Held […]
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At the QAC Goes Purple Kick-off event held at Church Hill Park on the evening of September 6, 2024 the QAC Drug Free Coalition held a Moment of Silent before the Youth Soccer game. A second Kick-off event will be held on Saturday September 7th from 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM at the Route 18 […]
Continue ReadingGEORGETOWN, DE Talking about substance use disorders can be difficult for those struggling to maintain sobriety as well as for their families, but it doesn’t have to be that way. On Saturday, September 14, 2024 atTAcK addiction, a statewide nonprofit founded in 2013 to support those in recovery and their families, will host the first […]
Continue ReadingEASTON, MD Aaron “Zack” Royston, MAS, MS, FACHE, has joined University of Maryland Shore Regional Health (UM SRH) as Vice President of Rural Health Care Transformation and Executive Director of UM Shore Medical Center at Chestertown. UM SRH is a member organization of the University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS). Royston transitions from UMMS and […]
Continue ReadingSnow Hill, MD The Worcester County Health Department is partnering with the Maryland Department of Transportation Motor Vehicle Administration to empower teens to make healthy choices, focused on preventing impaired driving. Beginning Monday, August 26, 2024 those who pass their driving test at the Motor Vehicle Administration (251 Tilghman Rd. Salisbury, MD.) will receive a […]
Continue ReadingSalisbury, MD On August 19, 2024, a kitten tested positive for rabies in the area of Cathell Rd, Eden, near the Somerset and Wicomico County line. The Somerset and Wicomico County Health Departments are advising all residents to be aware of their surroundings and avoid contact with all wild or stray animals. Rabies is a […]
Continue ReadingSalisbury, MD The Annual Overdose Awareness Day event will be held on Thursday, August 22, 2024 from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm at Winterplace Park, 6737 Blue Ribbon Road Salisbury, MD 21804. This FREE family-friendly evening includes stories from family members who have lost a loved one in their battle, lyrical dance, support and grief […]
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