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HONESDALE, PA — Jennifer Rodriguez-Aiello, M.D., officially joined Honesdale Surgical Associates on August 1. The group is part of Wayne Memorial Hospital (WMH).
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10/4/23
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When I was in medical practice, a reasonably common complaint in my older patients was shaking hands. Because I am now a representative of the 70-plus club, shaking hands are a complaint of my …
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BY JAMES D. LOMAX
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10/4/23
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IBERTY, NY – Sullivan County Public Health wants to cut through any confusion regarding the latest COVID vaccine, which is now being rolled out.
“Most people can still get a COVID-19 …
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By DAN HUST
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10/3/23
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HONESDALE, PA — For the first time since 2019, Wayne Memorial’s Midwifery Mingle, a gathering for women of all ages and their children, will be celebrated on a full pre-pandemic scale.
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9/27/23
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CALLICOON, NY — Peck’s Markets in Callicoon and Jeffersonville, and Pete’s Market in Narrowsburg, will host the third annual fundraiser for the Grover M. Hermann Hospital Auxiliary …
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9/26/23
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FERNDALE, NY — Sullivan 180 hosted the third annual Empowering a Healthier Generation Celebration on September 21 at Bethel Woods Center for the Arts.
It was an evening celebrating …
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9/23/23
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MIDDLETOWN, NY — Garnet Health Medical Center, in partnership with Garnet Health Doctors, is offering free prostate cancer screenings Monday, Sept. 25, and Thursday, Sept. 28, at the …
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9/20/23
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SCRANTON, PA — Mitch Marczewski, brother of Jane Marczewski, aka the singer Nightbirde, is one of the speakers at Showing Up: Perspectives On Cancer, which will be held Saturday and Sunday, …
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9/20/23
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ONLINE — Are you burned out and exhausted? Join a workshop at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, September 26 to learn how to care for yourself. Often as adults, we put ourselves last on the list. Research …
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9/20/23
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HONESDALE, PA — As it weathers a trying financial period, Wayne Memorial Hospital (WMH) has taken a first step to officially expand into Susquehanna County, while it also takes a step back from …
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By OWEN WALSH
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9/13/23
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Sunday, September 10 is Grandparents Day. It’s a good opportunity to take the time to recognize the hardworking grandparents who are actively involved in shaping the lives of their …
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By MARIE GARCEAU
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9/9/23
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PORT JERVIS, NY — St. Josephs Place, located on the campus of WMCHealth’s Bon Secours Community Hospital in Port Jervis, NY, recently received a five-star nursing home rating from the …
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9/6/23
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Sharing the journey
HAWLEY, PA — The fourth annual Wayne/Pike Suicide Awareness Prevention and Remembrance Walk will be held on Saturday, September 16 at the Wallenpaupack Area High …
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9/6/23
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HONESDALE, PA — For some children (and adults), getting a blood test can be pretty scary.
Cuddly teddy bears can help, according to many child health experts. The Garing family, which owns …
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9/6/23
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NATIONWIDE — The opioid crisis has emerged as one of the most pressing public health challenges of our time, wreaking havoc on individuals, families and communities across countries.
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By SOMAR HADID
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9/6/23
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SCRANTON, PA — One of the fastest-growing careers in health care has nothing to do with direct medical care.
Using their encyclopedic knowledge of local resources, community health …
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9/6/23
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MONTICELLO, NY — Overdose deaths are not limited to young people. They are all people.
According to the New York State Department of Health, Sullivan County holds the highest rate of …
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By LAURIE STUART
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9/6/23
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It’s possible to overdose on all types of drugs, including methamphetamine, alcohol and prescription (pharmaceutical) medication including benzodiazepines, anti-psychotics, anti-convulsant and …
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8/30/23
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There’s lots of help available for people who are dependent on opioids. The types of help available include getting support, learning how to change your behavior or taking medications to reduce …
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8/30/23
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Many people are prescribed medications containing opioids for treating pain, often after an injury or surgery. Most opioids are used to treat pain that is moderate to severe. Mild (low-level) pain …
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8/30/23
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