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Wednesday, November 29, 2023Natalie Parks joins TidalHealth Primary Care in Pocomoke City
Natalie Parks, DNP, FNP, MSN, BSN, provides care at TidalHealth Primary Care in Pocomoke City, Md. Parks earned her bachelor’s degree in nursing, master’s degree in science and Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) from Salisbury University and is a member of the Sigma Theta Tau International Nursing Honor Society. Parks is a member of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners and the Nurse Practitioner Association of Maryland. She once traveled on a mission trip to Nicaragua to provide clinical care
Monday, November 27, 2023TidalHealth Peninsula Regional’s 3rd Quarter 2023 Team Members of the Quarter
TidalHealth Peninsula Regional’s 3rd Quarter 2023 Team Members of the Quarter SALISBURY & CRISFIELD — TidalHealth Peninsula Regional honors the following four team members as 3rd Quarter 2023 Team Members of the Quarter: Administrative & Support Services: Brian Ennis, Information Services Brian Ennis of Information Services (IS) is TidalHealth Peninsula Regional’s 3rd Quarter 2023 Team Member of the Quarter for Administrative and Support Services. Ennis was recognized for going above and beyond for
Monday, November 27, 2023TidalHealth Peninsula Regional lights holiday star in memory or Maryland State Police Trooper Eddie
TidalHealth Peninsula Regional lights holiday star in memory or Maryland State Police Trooper Eddie Plank SALISBURY – TidalHealth Peninsula Regional has again constructed its holiday star decoration atop the hospital. The unique star, measuring 22 feet from tip to tip, will be lit on the Friday after Thanksgiving and remain illuminated throughout the holiday season. The star has been the centerpiece of TidalHealth Peninsula Regional’s holiday decorating theme for the last 28 years. In 1995,
Thursday, November 23, 2023eNews & Events November 23, 2023 - December 7, 2023
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Wednesday, November 22, 202310th Annual Disc Golf Tournament presented by RPS and Gallagher for United Way of the Lower Eastern Shore
Risk Placement Services (RPS) and Gallagher recently presented the 10th Annual Disc Golf Tournament for United Way of the Lower Eastern Shore (UWLES) and Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library® program at Schumaker Pond Park. 30 teams and multiple sponsors joined RPS, Gallagher and UWLES for a beautiful day on the disc course, with opportunities for networking, lunch and games while raising dollars for a great cause. Over $26,000 was raised to help UWLES provide free, home delivered books to children ages
Monday, November 20, 2023Cindy Lin joins TidalHealth Neurosurgery in Salisbury
TidalHealth is pleased to welcome Cindy Lin, PA-C, to TidalHealth Neurosurgery in Salisbury, Md. Lin completed her Bachelor of Science in Biology at Saint Norbert College in De Pere, Wis., and her Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in Philadelphia, Pa. Lin is an active American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA) member. During her leisure time, she enjoys various hobbies and pastimes including baking, cooking, trying new foods, traveling,
Monday, November 20, 2023Adams and McConnell named Team Members of the Month for November 2023
TidalHealth Primary Care and TidalHealth Specialty Care are pleased to announce Angel Adams and Sarah McConnell are their Team Members of the Month for November 2023. Angel Adams, Certified Medical Assistant Lead, TidalHealth Primary Care in Laurel Adams was nominated by Sasha Drummond for demonstrating the values of Accountability, Community, Quality and Service: “Adams has been a dedicated TidalHealth team member for over eight years, with her unfailing service to the patients of TidalHealth Primary
Monday, November 20, 2023Maryland has the lowest unemployment rate in American history, at just 1.6%
Maryland’s job market has reached a historic milestone. The mid-Atlantic state registered a record unemployment rate of 1.6% in September — less than half the national unemployment rate of 3.8% that month — Labor Department data shows. That’s the lowest seasonally adjusted unemployment rate of any state on records going back to 1976, according to a CNN analysis. Metropolitan areas in the state are also seeing some of the lowest unemployment rates in the country, including the Baltimore metro and the
Thursday, November 16, 2023eNews & Events November 16, 2023 - November 30, 2023
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Wednesday, November 15, 2023Saints Peter and Paul School commemorated Veterans Day
Saints Peter & Paul School commemorated Veterans Day and honored Veterans at three separate ceremonies during the week of November 6. Easton, MD: Saints Peter & Paul School proudly commemorated Veterans Day at three separate ceremonies during the week of November 6.Elementary School: It was a blessing to dedicate our weekly prayer service on Wednesday morning, November 8, to honor those who have served our Country so selflessly. Elementary students created a beautiful backdrop illustrating a poppy field.
Tuesday, November 14, 2023Youth Workforce Lunch and Learn
Career Coaches: Sandy Shaw, Shay Lewis-Sisco, & Audrey Roberts Dorchester County, Maryland, November 13, 2022 – To begin National Apprentice Week (November 13-19) the Dorchester Chamber of Commerce Education Committee is teaming up with the new Dorchester County Public Schools Career Coaches to announce an information sharing session for all employers in Dorchester County. The Youth Workforce Lunch and Learn session is set for Friday, December 1, 2023, at Noon. The objective of the event is to help local
Tuesday, November 14, 2023Cambridge Ice & Oyster Festival Announces 3rd Year
Free, Friendly, Family Fun Featuring Dozens of Ice Sculptures, Oysters, Ice Games, Photo Ops, Craft Beverages & Live Music Cambridge, Maryland, November 14, 2022 – A holiday weekend of winter fun is coming to downtown Cambridge Jan. 12-13, 2024 when the Cambridge Ice & Oyster Festival returns for its third year with two action-packed days of activities celebrating Maryland’s Eastern Shore. The free, family friendly outdoor event is once again presented by the Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay Golf
Monday, November 13, 2023WSW Receives Donations from Preston Automotive Group from their ''Frog's Fairway Golf Tournament''
Women Supporting Women has received over $50,000 in donations after the successful event of Preston Automotive Groups' "Frog's Fairway Golf Tournament". On October 22nd, 2023, the Preston Automotive Group held it's "Frog's Fairway Golf Tournament" at Hog Neck Golf Course in Easton, Maryland. Preston Automotive group held this event during the month of October to support and fundraise for Breast Cancer Awareness; they were able to raise a stupendous $71,000 in donations. All WSW employees attended the
Thursday, November 09, 2023eNews & Events November 9, 2023 - November 23, 2023
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Wednesday, November 08, 2023Carouge joins Hebron Savings Bank as Commercial Loan Officer
Hebron Savings Bank is pleased to announce that Trevor Carouge has joined the Bank as Vice President, Commercial Lending Officer, serving our customers in the Cambridge and Easton areas. With over thirteen years of experience in commercial lending on the Eastern Shore, Trevor brings lending expertise along with a history of excellent local service to our team. Having been born and raised in Cambridge, MD, Mr. Carouge will serve an area for which he has a vested interest. He has been involved with a
Wednesday, November 08, 2023UWLES 2023-2024 Campaign Kickoff at Salisbury University
United Way of the Lower Eastern Shore recently held their 2023-2024 Annual Campaign Kickoff event at Salisbury University. This event brought together business and community leaders to hear about the importance of collaboration and working together to meet community needs. The event, presented in partnership with Salisbury University, recognized annual sponsors Perdue Farms, TidalHealth, Avery Hall Insurance Group, PNC Bank and First Shore Federal whose generous support helps with year-long campaign
Friday, November 03, 2023TidalHealth to hold ICD Support Group on Nov. 14
TidalHealth will hold a free ICD Support Group from 9 to 10 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2023, at the TidalHealth Adult Fitness building located at 800 S. Salisbury Blvd, Ste. D, Salisbury, MD 21801. The goal of this group is to allow people with implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) devices to become more knowledgeable and comfortable with having an ICD. The group is open to patients, family, friends, and caregivers, and allows attendees to meet and share with others who have been through similar
Friday, November 03, 2023TidalHealth Nanticoke Flag Dedication November 10
Join TidalHealth for the dedication of a new flag wall at TidalHealth Nanticoke in Seaford (just off the main lobby) on Fri., Nov. 10 at 10 a.m. The flag display will be in tribute to the armed forces, those who have served our nation during wartime and to acknowledge the Seaford hospital’s connection to Veterans and its partnerships with the state, county and city. The event is part of TidalHealth’s annual Veterans Day celebration in tribute to team members who have served our nation. If interested in
Thursday, November 02, 2023eNews & Events November 2, 2023 - November 16, 2023
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Thursday, October 26, 2023eNews & Events October 26, 2023 - November 9, 2023
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Tuesday, October 24, 2023UM Shore Regional Health Welcomes Lisa Brown to Centreville Primary Care
UM Shore Regional Health Welcomes Lisa Brown to Centreville Primary Care Lisa Brown CENTREVILLE, Md. (October 20, 2023) – UM Shore Medical Group – Primary Care Centreville recently welcomed Lisa Brown, FNP-C, MSN, BSN. Brown has 13 years of patient care experience in a variety of inpatient units, including at Broward Health in Coral Springs, Florida, University of Miami Hospital in Miami, Florida, and Holy Cross Hospital in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. A U.S. Army veteran, Brown spent six
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Tuesday, October 24, 2023UM Shore Regional Health Welcomes Abbie Morgan to UM Shore Medical Group - Gastroenterology
UM Shore Regional Health Welcomes Abbie Morgan to UM Shore Medical Group - Gastroenterology Abbie Morgan EASTON, Md. (October 23, 2023) – UM Shore Medical Group – Gastroenterology recently welcomed Abbie Morgan, DNP FNP-C, as a nurse practitioner. Morgan has experience in Intensive Care Unit and Acute Care nursing at University of Maryland Medical Center, the University of Maryland Medical Systems’ flagship academic hospital in Baltimore, as well as clinical experience in multiple
Tuesday, October 24, 2023Several TidalHealth services named among America’s top performers in 2024 Healthgrades Star Report
Several TidalHealth services named among America’s top performers in 2024 Healthgrades Star Report SALISBURY – Healthgrades, the leading resource that connects consumers, physicians, and health systems, today released its 2024 Star Report of hospital achievements, and TidalHealth Peninsula Regional and TidalHealth Nanticoke are rated among the nation’s best in several clinical services. At TidalHealth Peninsula Regional in Salisbury, Md., new in the 2024 report is a designation as One of America’s
Tuesday, October 24, 2023Jill Stone raises $11,000 for TidalHealth’s Drive to Mobile Mammography
Jill Stone raises $11,000 for TidalHealth’s Drive to Mobile Mammography Pictured are Jill Stone, Senior Director of Physical Medicine at TidalHealth, and Jessica Hales, TidalHealth Foundation President. Jill raised $11,000 for TidalHealth’s Drive to Mobile Mammography through her annual “Pink for a Purpose” fundraiser. SALISBURY — On Thursday, Oct. 12, Jill Stone, Senior Director of Physical Medicine at TidalHealth and a breast cancer survivor, visited The Giving House in Salisbury, Md. to present a
Tuesday, October 24, 2023Todd Houck is TidalHealth Peninsula Regional’s 3rd Quarter 2023 Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen Awardee
Todd Houck is TidalHealth Peninsula Regional’s 3rd Quarter 2023 Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen Awardee SALISBURY — TidalHealth is pleased to announce that Todd Houck, RT(R), is TidalHealth Peninsula Regional’s 3rd Quarter 2023 Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen Award recipient. This award is given to TidalHealth Medical Imaging professionals and is named after Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen, a German physicist and mechanical engineer who discovered X-rays in 1895. Houck was nominated not once, not twice, but four times for this
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Monday, October 16, 2023University of Maryland Shore Regional Health’s Annual Sporting Clays Classic Set for October 21
University of Maryland Shore Regional Health’s Annual Sporting Clays Classic Set for October 21UM Shore Regional Health Clay Shoot Committee members (l-r): Mary Alice Vanhoy, Manager, UM Shore Emergency Center at Queenstown; Nancy Morton, Stephanie Bryan, Fundraising Coordinator, UM Memorial Hospital Foundation; Jim Robertson, Wayne Dyott, Jeanie Scott, Oncology Services Director, Clark Comprehensive Breast Center; and Mary Windsor, Manager, UM Memorial Hospital Foundation. Not present: Hilary Cassel,
Monday, October 16, 2023UM Shore Regional Health Celebrates Efforts of Team Members During COVID-19 Pandemic
UM Shore Regional Health Celebrates Efforts of Team Members During COVID-19 Pandemic From left, at the unveiling of artwork at UM Shore Medical Center at Easton, are Joan Levy, Executive Director, Talbot County Arts Council; artist Kevin Garber; Sherri Hobbs-Messick, Chief Quality, Safety and Experience Officer, UM Shore Regional Health (UM SRH); LuAnn Brady, Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, UM SRH; Ken Kozel, President and CEO, UM SRH; and William Huffner, MD, Chief Medical Officer
Monday, October 16, 2023Dr. Salman Bhat joins TidalHealth Endocrinology in Berlin & Salisbury
Dr. Salman Bhat joins TidalHealth Endocrinology in Berlin & Salisbury BERLIN & SALISBURY — TidalHealth is pleased to welcome Salman Bhat, MD, to TidalHealth Endocrinology in Berlin and Salisbury, Md. Dr. Bhat received his medical degree from the Government Medical College in Srinagar, Kashmir. He completed his internal medicine residency at the University at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences in Buffalo, N.Y., where he served as Chief Resident in his final year. Dr.
Friday, October 13, 2023Rotary Club of Cambridge builds ramp for local family
Members of the Rotary Club of Cambridge and friends spent the day building a ramp for the Johnson Family. Working through the Chesapeake Housing Missions, the Rotarians cut lumber and put together the ramp from scratch. CHM does all the prep work such as permits, plans and material purchasing. A non-profit, they organize ramp builds in several counties on the Eastern Shore making life easier for the recipients. Along with the ramps, CHM, also, does some minor home repair. All recipients of the work are
Thursday, October 12, 2023eNews & Events October 12, 2023 - October 26, 2023
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Wednesday, October 11, 2023TidalHealth to hold Chronic Kidney Disease Class on Oct. 25
TidalHealth Peninsula Regional’s Clinical Integration team will hold a free Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) class from 2 to 4 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2023, in the TidalHealth Orthopedics Classroom located at 800 S. Salisbury Boulevard, Unit D in Salisbury, Md. The CDC reports that around 15% of adults in the US have CKD, and up to 90% of adults with CKD are unaware of their condition. TidalHealth’s chronic disease nurses will present on how to slow down the disease progress, monitoring your kidney
Thursday, October 05, 2023eNews & Events October 5, 2023 - October 19, 2023
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Friday, September 29, 2023YMCA of the Chesapeake Announces October Membership Campaign
The YMCA of the Chesapeake is hosting its annual Fall Membership Campaign throughout the month of October and will waive the $75 joining fee at all eleven of its locations on the Eastern Shore. “With the changing of the seasons, October is a great time to join, or rejoin, the Y and make a commitment to yourself, your family and your community,” said Jennifer Gill, YMCA of the Chesapeake Chief Operating Officer. “With the Y, you’re not just a member of a facility; you’re part of a cause. With a shared
Thursday, September 28, 2023eNews & Events - September 28, 2023 - October 12, 2023
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Thursday, September 21, 2023eNews & Events September 21, 2023 - October 5, 2023
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Monday, September 18, 20232023 YMCA Turkey Trot Registration is Open
The YMCA of the Chesapeake is pleased to announce the return of its annual Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 23rd. The 2023 event will be hosted virtually and in person at seven locations across the Eastern Shore. “Every year, we look forward to welcoming our Eastern Shore neighbors to the annual Turkey Trot,” said Robbie Gill, YMCA of the Chesapeake CEO. “Joining together for fun, fitness and tradition with friends and family, while also giving back to the community, is the best way to
Friday, September 15, 2023Ribbon cutting officially launches electrophysiology services at TidalHealth Nanticoke
Ribbon cutting officially launches electrophysiology services at TidalHealth Nanticoke TidalHealth Nanticoke cut the ribbon Sept. 15 to introduce electrophysiology (EP) services at the Seaford hospital. Joining in the celebration, from the left, were Lisa Gullett, Cath Lab Supervisor; Akhil Parashar, MD; Scott Kaufman, DO; Chick Allen; Richard Simons, DO, FACC; Jessica Hales, TidalHealth Foundation President; Steve Leonard, Ph.D., MBA, FACHE, President/CEO TidalHealth; Penny Short, TidalHealth Nanticoke
Thursday, September 14, 2023TidalHealth’s Crisfield Drive-Thru Flu Clinic returns on Saturday, October 7, 2023
TidalHealth’s Crisfield Drive-Thru Flu Clinic returns on Saturday, October 7, 2023TidalHealth’s Crisfield Drive-Thru Flu Clinic is Saturday, October 7 at the TidalHealth McCready Pavilion from 8 a.m. to noon. FREE flu shots at this year’s clinic TidalHealth’s Crisfield Drive-Thru Flu Clinic is returning on Saturday, October 7 at the TidalHealth McCready Pavilion, 201 Hall Highway in Crisfield from 8 a.m. to noon. Seasonal quadrivalent flu vaccinations will be provided to individuals 8 years of age or
Thursday, September 14, 2023eNews & Events September 14, 2023 - September 28, 2023
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Wednesday, September 13, 2023Celebrate 50 years of Science for All at the Horn Point Laboratory Open House
Celebrate 50 years of Science for All at the Horn Point Laboratory Open House, Saturday, October 14 CAMBRIDGE, MD (August 15, 2023)–The University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science’s Horn Point Laboratory (HPL) invites the public to its annual free Open House on Saturday, October 14,2023, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mark your calendar and Save the Date! This year’s Open House is celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Horn Point Laboratory. The theme is “Science for All!” with 50 years of science
Monday, September 11, 2023“Claws for a Cause” to benefit UM Shore Emergency Center at Queenstown
“Claws for a Cause” to benefit UM Shore g)Emergency Center at QueenstownClaws for a Cause Committee members outside UM Shore Emergency Center at Queenstown. (left to right) Laurie Plemons, Martha Baker, Stephanie Bryan, Tracey Llongo, Mary Windsor, Lisa Lisle, Mary Alice Vanhoy and Melissa Svehla Queenstown, Md. (September 7, 2023) – Final preparations are now underway for “Claws for a Cause,” a crab feast fundraiser set for Thursday, September 14, from 5:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Fisherman’s Crab Deck in
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Monday, September 11, 2023Rehab Teams at Denton and Queenstown Welcome New Speech/Language Therapist
Rehab Teams at Denton and Queenstown Welcome New Speech/Language Therapist Mikayla Mountain, MS, CC-SLP (Mountain, Mikayla.jpg) EASTON, Md. (September 7, 2023) – University of Maryland Shore Regional Health’s Comprehensive Rehabilitation Services recently welcomed Mikayla Mountain, MS, CCC-SLP, to its outpatient rehab teams in UM Shore Medical Pavilions at Denton and Queenstown. Mountain joins UM Shore Regional Health from Key Healthcare -The Pines in Easton, where she had served as speech language
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Monday, September 11, 2023Nurse at UM Shore Medical Center at Easton Donates Painting to Hospital’s Pain Management Center in
Nurse at UM Shore Medical Center at Easton Donates Painting to Hospital’s Pain Management Center in Memory of Her MotherShown with the painting donated by Terri Coleman, RN, VA-BC, in her memory of her mother, Chris Mullikin, memory, are Coleman and UM Shore Regional Health Pain Management Center team members Linda Wilt, RN-PMGT-BC, Gail Shorter, DNP, PMGT-BC, and Cathy Asche, BSN, RN, PMGT-BC. Asche and Wilt worked with Mullikin as the first two nurses in the Pain Management Center. (Mullikin painting
Monday, September 11, 2023TidalHealth’s Drive-Thru Flu Clinic returns on Friday, September 29 for the 29th season
TidalHealth’s Drive-Thru Flu Clinic returns on Friday, September 29 for the 29th season FREE flu shots at the Salisbury eventTidalHealth’s Drive-Thru Flu Clinic is Friday, September 29 at Arthur W. Perdue Stadium in Salisbury from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. This is the 29th year for the event, which is again offering free flu shots. SALISBURY - TidalHealth’s Salisbury Drive-Thru Flu Clinic is returning for its 29th season on Friday, September 29, 2023 at Arthur W. Perdue (Shorebirds) Stadium at the intersection of
Monday, September 11, 2023TidalHealth Peninsula Regional again awarded Joint Commission recertification in the treatment of he
TidalHealth Peninsula Regional again awarded Joint Commission recertification in the treatment of heart attack SALISBURY – TidalHealth Peninsula Regional today announced that it has again earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for AMI (treatment of heart attack) Certification by demonstrating continuous compliance with its performance standards. The Gold Seal is a symbol of quality that reflects a healthcare organization’s commitment to providing safe and quality patient care. The
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Monday, September 11, 2023University of Maryland Shore Medical Center at Easton Earns Top Patient Safety Award from Healthgra
University of Maryland Shore Medical Center at Easton Earns Top Patient Safety Award from Healthgrades University of Maryland Shore Medical Center at Easton was recently recognized with Healthgrades’ 2023 Patient Safety Excellence Award. EASTON, Md. (August 29, 2023) – University of Maryland Shore Medical Center at Easton was recently named a top hospital in the country for Patient Safety, according to Healthgrades. Healthgrades’ 2023 Patient Safety Excellence Award distinction focused on clinical
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Friday, September 08, 2023Nurse at UM Shore Medical Center at Easton Donates Painting in Memory of Her Mother
University of Maryland Shore Regional Health (UM SRH) vascular access nurse Terri Coleman, RN, daughter of the late Chris Mullikin, MSN, BSN, RN, recently donated a painting to the Pain Management Center at UM Shore Medical Center at Easton in her mother’s memory. Mullikin, who retired from UM SRH in 2014 after working at the Easton hospital for 42 years, died in January. During her career, Mullikin managed the obstetrics, dialysis, and medical-surgical units, but was most proud of her leadership role in
Thursday, September 07, 2023eNews & Events September 7, 2023 - September 21, 2023
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Friday, September 01, 20235th Annual Day of Resilience
CAMBRIDGE, Maryland – The Fifth Annual Day of Resilience on Sept. 9 will feature a procession down High Street to Long Wharf, followed by a ceremony at the Dorchester Courthouse where the Harriet Tubman Beacon of Hope sculpture will be formally dedicated to the Dorchester County Commissioners. The day’s events will continue in the afternoon the Harriet Tubman Take My Hand mural at Cannery Way. “The fact that it has been five years since our first Day of Resilience is monumental,” said Adrian Holmes,
Thursday, August 31, 2023eNews & Events August 31, 2023 - September 14, 2023
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Wednesday, August 30, 2023TidalHealth receives $200,000 grant to enhance the SWIFT program
TidalHealth receives a $200,000 grant to enhance the SWIFT program SALISBURY – TidalHealth is the proud recipient of a grant totaling $209,425 from the Rural Maryland Prosperity Investment Fund (RMPIF), which is designed to facilitate significant targeted investments in important economic and community development programs and promote regional and intergovernmental cooperation. TidalHealth, in partnership with the Salisbury Fire Department, previously received grant funding to expand the mobile
Wednesday, August 30, 2023Willow Construction Celebrates 50th Anniversary
Willow Construction Celebrates 50th Anniversary The Willow Construction leadership team prepares to cut the cake at their 50th Anniversary Open House event on Wednesday, August 23, 2023. Pictured from left to right are Senior Estimator Justin Hiner; Senior Project Manager Eric Milhollan, CHC; President Michael Hiner; and Vice President Bernard A. Cheezum, Jr., CHC. Willow Construction welcomed clients, industry partners, friends, family, and community members for an Open House ceremony commemorating its
Thursday, August 24, 2023eNews & Events August 24, 2023 - September 7, 2023
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Wednesday, August 23, 2023Mid-Shore is Going Purple Together: Five Counties Come Together for Hope in Recovery
Mid Shore Behavioral Health, Inc. (MSBH), in collaboration with Caroline, Dorchester, Kent, Queen Anne’s and Talbot County health departments announces the fourth annual “The Mid-Shore is Going Purple Together” event on Saturday, September 16th from 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Worton Park in Kent County. Going Purple Together (GPT) serves as a space for the community to come together supporting recovery from substance misuse. Free and open to the public, GPT welcomes those in recovery or seeking recovery,
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Wednesday, August 23, 2023Applications for the 2023-2024 Producers Growth Programs Are Now Open
The Chesapeake Ag Innovation Center (CAIC) is excited to announce that applications are now open for the second cohort of our Producers Growth Program. Over the course of six months, the program gives value-added producers and consumer packaged goods (CPG) entrepreneurs the knowledge, resources, and tools they need to scale their businesses. Through one-on-one work with an advisor, classes taught by subject matter experts, and hands-on assignments, each producer will develop and execute their own scaling
Thursday, August 17, 2023eNews & Events August 17, 2023 - August 31, 2023
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Monday, August 07, 2023Bosom Buddies Charities Supports Equipment Purchases at UMSRH's Clark Comprehensive Center
Bosom Buddies Charities presented a gift of $135,000 to UM Memorial Hospital Foundation to benefit the Clark Comprehensive Breast Center at University of Maryland Shore Regional Health (UM SRH). Presented by Bosom Buddies Charities board and committee members, the donation will fund the purchase of a state-of the-art ultrasound machine that produces the clearest, deepest imaging available, reducing the incidence of false negative biopsies. The gift also will support the purchase of a new surgical headlamp
Friday, August 04, 202348th Anniversary of CSD Football
We have some exciting news! We are setting the bar high for our fundraising goal this year. Our fundraising goal of $10,000 will help purchase player equipment, field equipment, travel bags, and new video equipment. In addition, we will continue to purchase new equipment for our weight room. Would you consider helping sponsor our CSD Football Team? This will be the 48th year that CSD has fielded a football team and players from the past, present and future would appreciate your support. In
Friday, August 04, 2023Mini grant applications for REACH
TidalHealth is pleased to announce a request for proposal (RFP) for community partners serving Salisbury (21801, 21804), Pocomoke (21851), Eden (21852), Princess Anne (21853), and Snow Hill (21863) Md. for projects to help address health disparities among those diagnosed with pre-diabetes, diabetes and hypertension. TidalHealth, in partnership with local health departments, Atlantic General Hospital (AGH), and a coalition of community-based stakeholders, was awarded a Pathways to Health Equity Grant
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Friday, August 04, 2023UM Shore Regional Health Names Hilary Schmitt as Director of Operations
Hilary Schmitt recently was named Director of Operations at University of Maryland Shore Regional Health, where she will assume leadership of several non-clinical services including Clinical Engineering, Food and Nutrition Services and Environmental Services. Schmitt will also retain her role as Director of UM SRH’s Heart and Vascular Services. In her new role, Schmitt will collaborate with UM SRH Nursing and Patient Care leaders to ensure alignment and effective communication across all care teams. She
Thursday, August 03, 2023eNews & Events August 3, 2023 - August 17, 2023
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Wednesday, August 02, 2023For All Seasons Open Access Delivers Mental Health Services in A Timely Way
In October 2022, For All Seasons launched an innovative method to eliminate its waitlist and allow individuals and families to begin mental health services in a timely way. For All Seasons’ “Open Access” program allows individuals to select a time window and a location, complete their intake and meet with a therapist on the same day. Open Access is the first mental health delivery model of its kind on the Eastern Shore. “Open Access was about finding a way to open up more spots to increase the capacity
Monday, July 31, 2023Choptank Community Health recognizes importance of health centers
Choptank Community Health System is recognizing National Health Center Week this Aug. 6-12 with the theme for the National Association of Community Health Center’s initiative set as “Community Health Centers: The Roadmap to a Stronger America.” “Health centers provide preventive and primary care to more than 30 million people across the country, with services tailored to the needs of the unique communities,” said Choptank Health President and CEO Sara Rich. “Together, we are the backbone of the nation’s
Thursday, July 27, 2023eNews & Events July 27, 2023 - August 10, 2023
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Monday, July 24, 2023Taylor Marshall is TidalHealth Peninsula Regional's 2023 2nd Quarter Wilhelm Conrad Rontgen Awardee
TidalHealth is pleased to announce that Taylor Marshall, RT(R), is TidalHealth Peninsula Regional’s 2023 2nd Quarter Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen Award recipient. This award is given to TidalHealth Medical Imaging professionals and is named after Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen, a German physicist and mechanical engineer who discovered X-rays in 1895. Marshall was nominated not once, but three times for this award and is an incredible asset to the Cardiac Cath Lab team at TidalHealth Peninsula Regional. Marshall's
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Friday, July 21, 2023Mid-Shore Community Foundation Announces New Directors for FY24
Mid-Shore Community Foundation announced the election of five new members to its Board of Directors, effective July 1, 2023. “It is with great pleasure that we welcome Joe Anthony, JoAnn Asparagus-Murray, Linda Friday, Kirk Helfenbein, and Otis Sampson” said Buck Duncan, Mid-Shore Community Foundation President. “We also thank Kathy Deoudes, Clem Hathaway, and Fil Morrison, who are completing their terms. We are extremely fortunate to have talented and supportive volunteers.” Officers and directors for
Friday, July 21, 2023Eastern Neck NWR Deer Hunt Permits Available August 9th
Beginning August 9, 2023, at 10:00 AM EST, Eastern Neck National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) hunting permits will be available online at www.recreation.gov or by phone at (877) 444-6777. Regulations and dates for the 2023-24 deer hunt are now available on the refuge website at www.fws.gov/refuge/eastern-neck. Please note the following changes to this year’s regulations. Only one hunter per permit is allowed; group members may no longer be added to a permit. This change now allows hunters to present their
Friday, July 21, 2023Aguilar named Senior Director of Facilities at TidalHealth
Angel Aguilar was recently named the Senior Director of Facilities, Construction and Property Management at TidalHealth. He joins the Salisbury, Md. based health system from Beebe Healthcare, where he had been the Director of Facilities and Plant Engineering the past eight years. Aguilar, a Veteran of the United States Air Force and Air Force Reserves, has a career that spans more than 30-years with supervisory and leadership positions in skilled trades, engineering, and facilities management. The past
Thursday, July 20, 2023eNews & Events July 20, 2023 - August 3, 2023
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Monday, July 10, 2023TidalHealth Nanticoke is recognized for its commitment to providing high-quality stroke care
TidalHealth Nanticoke has received the American Heart Association’s 2023 Get With The Guidelines® - Stroke GoldPlus quality achievement award for its commitment to ensuring stroke patients receive the most appropriate treatment according to nationally recognized, research-based guidelines, ultimately leading to more lives saved and reduced disability. The Seaford, Del. hospital also received the 2023 American Heart Association’s Target: StrokeSM Honor Roll/Target: StrokeSM Elite award. To qualify for
Friday, July 07, 2023TidalHealth Peninsula Regional nmed a MDPQC platinum-level participant
TidalHealth Peninsula Regional has been recognized by the Maryland Perinatal-Neonatal Quality Care Collaborative (MDPQC) as a platinum-level participant for its maternal hypertension stewardship initiative. The MDPQC is a statewide network of perinatal care providers and public health professionals working to improve health outcomes for women and newborns through continuous quality improvement. It provides participating birthing hospitals with educational resources, technical assistance and a platform
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Wednesday, July 05, 2023Gateway Subaru and LLS support TidalHealth oncology patients
Each year, the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society (LLS) partners with Subaru dealers nationwide to raise funds and awareness for cancer patients. The initiative is part of Subaru Loves to Care, a national effort from Subaru of America focused on spreading warmth, love and hope where it’s needed the most. For many years, TidalHealth's oncology patients have received donations from this initiative. On June 27, team members from Gateway Subaru in Delmar, Md. and the LLS Mid-Atlantic Region visited the Richard A.
Wednesday, July 05, 2023Lemonade stand refreshes Brooke's Toy Closet at TidalHealth
Kids helping other kids. Is there anything more inspiring or more promising? Whitney Ballard is a Radiographic Technologist working in Diagnostic Radiology at TidalHealth Peninsula Regional. She and her husband, Josh, have two daughters, Lennon and Harbor. The girls decided they wanted to set up a lemonade stand in their neighborhood with a goal of raising money and donating to a worthy cause whatever they were able to collect. With Dad’s help, the stand was built, the girls hand squeezed the lemons
Wednesday, July 05, 2023TidalHealth Peninsula Regional recognized nationally for outstanding stroke care
The Salisbury, Md. hospital also received the American Heart Association’s 2023 Target: Type 2 Honor Roll award. Target: Type 2 Diabetes aims to ensure patients with Type 2 diabetes, who might be at higher risk for complications, receive the most up-to-date, evidence-based care when hospitalized due to stroke. Stroke is the No. 5 cause of death and a leading cause of disability in the United States. A stroke occurs when a blood vessel that carries oxygen and nutrients to the brain is either blocked by a
Friday, June 30, 2023Choptank Health names contractor for new Federalsburg Health Center
Choptank Community Health System is moving forward with the construction of its new health center at 320 Hargraves Dr. in Federalsburg with the recent selection of Harper & Sons, Inc. of Easton, Md. as the general contractor for the project. The new state-of-the-art center will be replacing Choptank Health’s current location on Bloomingdale Avenue, with the contract awarded to Harper & Sons, Inc. after a competitive bidding process. “Harper & Sons share our passion for excellence and a deep commitment
Thursday, June 29, 2023eNews & Events June 29, 2023 - July 13, 2023
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Monday, June 26, 2023Kaitlyn Sroka joins TidalHealth Behavioral Health in Salisbury
TidalHealth is pleased to welcome Kaitlyn Sroka, PMHNP-BC, to TidalHealth Behavioral Health’s Outpatient Clinic in Salisbury, Md. Sroka received her post-master’s Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Certificate from Walden University and earned her bachelor’s degree in nursing from Salisbury University. She also received a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice from the University of Maryland in College Park, Md. Sroka is certified by Heartcode with Basic Life Support (BLS) and BLS skills. She
Thursday, June 22, 2023eNews & Events June 22, 2023 - July 6, 2023
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Friday, June 16, 2023University of MD Shore Medical Group - Women’s Health Welcomes 2 UM School of Medicine Providers
EASTON, Md. (June 13, 2023) – University of Maryland Shore Medical Group - Women’s Health recently welcomed Janyne E. Althaus, MD, a University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM) perinatologist who specializes in managing high-risk pregnancies, and Abbie L. Fields, MD, a leading gynecologic oncologist with UM SOM. Dr. Althaus and Dr. Fields are seeing patients at the Easton-based practice at 522 Idlewild Avenue. Both specialists are highly trained in managing complex medical conditions that can
Thursday, June 15, 2023eNews & Events June 15, 2023 - June 29, 2023
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Wednesday, June 14, 2023Make it a Summer to remember with the Y!
Easton, MD – The YMCA of the Chesapeake invites the entire Eastern Shore community to join its Summer Bucket List Challenge and enjoy a screen-free summer. The Challenge begins on Monday, June 19th and is part of the YMCA’s national Strong Life initiative to strengthen people in spirit, mind and body. Participants can get into the summer spirit through more than 50 activities to get outside, active and having fun. Family, friends, and even pets, can complete activities and win prizes throughout the
Monday, June 12, 2023TidalHealth Foundation Event Generates $100,000 for Graduate Medical Education
The TidalHealth Foundation’s recent fundraising event, “Summer on Ayres,” generated more than $100,000 in support of the health system’s Graduate Medical Education (GME) Program. The evening of delicious food, live entertainment, and reconnecting with friends and colleagues was held June 3 at the Myers’ family home on Ayers Creek in Berlin, Md. This event brought together approximately 300 community members, healthcare professionals and local businesses to raise funds and awareness for TidalHealth’s GME
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Wednesday, June 07, 2023United Way of the Lower Eastern Shore Legacy Fund
The 1944 Legacy Fund, founded in 2021 through the United Way of the Lower Eastern Shore, was proud to award Chesapeake Housing Mission the first gift in memory of Alice & David Bernstein. The gift, in the amount of $2,500, will be used to provide the necessary materials to build an access ramp for a homeowner in need. Recently, the Bernstein family, along with United Way staff, gathered in Hurlock, MD at a current ramp being built by volunteers from Avery Hall. The 1944 Legacy Fund was created to accept
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Wednesday, June 07, 2023UM Shore Regional Health's Cardiovascular Diagnostic Centers Earn Echocardiography Reaccreditation
Multiple cardiovascular centers associated with the University of Maryland Shore Regional Health (UM SRH) have re-earned the industry gold standard in echocardiography accreditation. Cardiovascular Diagnostic Centers at UM Shore Medical Centers at Chestertown and Easton, and at Shore Medical Pavilions at Cambridge, Easton and Queenstown, have earned renewed three-year Echocardiography Reaccreditation by the Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC). UM SRH has been accredited through the IAC since
Wednesday, June 07, 2023Steven Tracy named President of Peninsula Health Ventures
Steve Leonard, Ph.D., MBA, FACHE and President/CEO of TidalHealth has announced the hiring of Steven Tracy as President of Peninsula Health Ventures, a TidalHealth company in partnership with local post-acute and ambulatory care providers. As President, Tracy is responsible for the development and expansion of the Peninsula Health Ventures network, while managing its entities, initiatives, partnerships and alliances to ensure its success. “Since 1997, TidalHealth has executed a strategy to expand
Monday, June 05, 2023Jenna Gibbons is TidalHealth's 4th Quarter 2022 MacGyver Award Recipient
SALISBURY — TidalHealth is pleased to announce that Jenna Gibbons, LMSW, of the TidalHealth Crisis Center has been selected as the 4th Quarter 2022 recipient of the MacGyver Award. This award recognizes TidalHealth social workers and licensed professional counselors who contribute a positive image to their profession. Jenna comes to work each day with a positive professional attitude and is known for thinking outside of the box. She is very knowledgeable about community resources and referral processes
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