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MONTICELLO, NY — In September, Sullivan County recognized National Suicide Prevention and Awareness Month with a butterfly display in the front of the NAMI Sullivan County offices, at the …
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10/5/23
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Legislation might begin to help people living with chronic pain WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Sens. Bob Casey (D-PA), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), Tim Kaine (D-VA) and Kevin Cramer (R-ND) introduced …
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10/5/23
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LOCH SHELDRAKE, NY — Amanda Langseder, managing director of Sullivan 180, has joined the New Hope Community board of directors. Langseder’s appointment follows four new board members …
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10/5/23
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REGION — Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties has been recognized by Strategic Healthcare Programs (SHP) as a Superior Performer in 2022 for achieving an overall caregiver and family …
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10/5/23
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NATIONWIDE — The American Red Cross continues to experience a national blood and platelet shortage. Donors of all blood types are urgently needed, especially type O blood donors and those …
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10/5/23
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PORT JERVIS, NY –– St. Josephs Place, located on the campus of WMCHealth’s Bon Secours Community Hospital, recently received a five-star Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services …
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10/5/23
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LIBERTY, NY — The winners of the Sullivan 180 Healthiest Fire Department Challenge were announced at the 94th annual Sullivan County Volunteer Fireman’s Parade recently. Securing first …
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10/5/23
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NATIONWIDE — Thinking about buying an over-the-counter hearing aid? If you have mild-to-moderate hearing loss, it could be a less expensive solution—or you could miss out on important …
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10/5/23
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LORDS VALLEY, PA — Nurse Practitioner Pamela Gaeng, FNP-C, a long-time resident of Greeley, PA, is the primary care provider in her home community. Gaeng officially joined Wayne Memorial …
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10/5/23
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HONESDALE, PA — Matthew Cellini, M.D. is the new medical director of Lake Region Urgent Care and Occupational Medicine (LR) LR, located at 273 Grandview Ave., treats non-life-threatening …
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10/5/23
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HONESDALE, PA — Wayne Memorial Hospital will hold a new, free, monthly support group for people living with dementia and their care partners. Presented by the Alzheimer’s Association of …
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10/5/23
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HAWLEY, PA — The Chamber of the Northern Poconos will hold its annual Community Awards at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, November 8 at Woodloch Pines.
The chamber focuses on regional prosperity …
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10/4/23
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WMH Alzheimer’s support group launches
HONESDALE, PA — Wayne Memorial Hospital will hold a new, free, monthly support group for people living with dementia and their care …
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10/4/23
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SCRANTON, PA — In one word, Melissa Lemus can sum up why she applied to the National Institute for Medical Assistant Advancement (NIMAA) while trying to jump-start her career and land a job as …
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Contributed by The Wright Center
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10/4/23
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Wayne Memorial Hospital announces the following births:
Jack Edward Gustafson was born September 8, 2023 to Angelena and Jeremie Gustafson of Milanville, PA. Maternal grandparents are Mark …
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10/4/23
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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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Eugene George Baumgartner
Eugene George Baumgartner, 82, of Callicoon, NY, passed away September 23, 2023 at Garnet Health Medical Center of Orange County. Gene was born in the Bronx, NY. A …
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10/4/23
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An open house for the new playground
DAMASCUS, PA — Granted, the kids are already enjoying it, but from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, October 7, Damascus Township will officially unveil …
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10/4/23
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REGION — This month, internationally recognized photographer and director Paul Aresu will commence shooting “TIMBER!” a project that will celebrate the broad range of people who …
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10/4/23
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