Special Program for Teens and Their Families Offered at BMLH
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Joan Sullivan to succeed Christine Shirtcliff as BMLH president
Longtime Baystate Mary Lane Hospital president Christine S. Shirtcliff on Wednesday announced plans to step down.
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Babysitter Academy to be Held At BMLH in April
Designed for ages 12-16, the two, four-hour sessions Saturday, April 17-18 offer potential babysitters instruction in first-aid and CPR, child care, what to do in an emergency, and how to feed, rock, hold and diaper a baby.
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BMLH Employees Hold Successful Coat Drive
Employees collected a record number of coats for the Trinity Episcopal Church Jubilee Cupboard food pantry in Ware.
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BMLH Nutritionist Offers Tips for Healthy Eating
Alicia Walter, BMLH Clinical Dietitian & Nutrition Educator, shares tips on healthful eating and dieting.
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Speech and Language Therapy and Aphasia Treatment offered at BMLH
Aphasia affects about one million Americans or 1 in 250 people and while aphasia is most common among older people, it can occur in people of all ages, races, nationalities and gender.
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Country Bank Will Be Presenting Sponsor of 2010 Walk of Champions
Mark your calendars! May 2, will mark the fifth annual Walk of Champions – to benefit the Baystate Regional Cancer Program at Baystate Mary Lane Hospital.
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BMLH Announces Support Group Listing for 2010
Facing a major illness or stressful life change can be a daunting prospect. Support groups bring together people facing similar issues and can help them to cope better and feel less isolated by making connections with others facing similar challenges.
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Student Makes Donation to BMLH Emergency Room
Alyssa Robinson collected items for the BMLH Emergency Room during her three-month community service project on behalf of the International Order of the Rainbow for Girls, Spencer Assembly No. 22.
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BMLH Offers Community Health Screenings
Baystate Mary Lane Hospital is dedicated to help people lead healthier, fuller lives by offering affordable community health screenings throughout 2010 in Belchertown, West Brookfield and Ware.
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Cornerstone Quilters Donate Hand-Made Baby Blankets to BMLH Auxiliary
Quilting group donates hand-made quilts to send home with newborns at BMLH.
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Local Agencies Partner to Offer Oral Heath Services to Children in the Quaboag Region
BMLH is part of a team of community organizations that are helping to increase access to dental services for children in the Quaboag Region.
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BMLH Announces Quilting Support Group for People Touched by Cancer
Circle of Angels, a quilting support group for people who have been touched by cancer, will begin meeting at BMLH on the first and third Tuesday of every month, from 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. in the Community Health Information Conference Room on the first floor of the hospital.
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Training underway for 28 soon to be Local Emergency Medical Technicians at BMLH
Course addresses the need for personnel to serve as EMTs in the many communities that surround the hospital.
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A Physician Whose Brilliance is Surpassed Only by His Heart
A true story of how Donald Higby, MD, of Baystate Mary Lane Hospital made the difference for a daughter dealing with her mother's fight against cancer.
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Country Bank to be Major Sponsor of BMLH Centennial
Country Bank has taken the lead in honoring Baystate Mary Lane Hospital's Centennial with a donation of $100,000 to The Campaign for Patient Care. The campaign, established in honor of Baystate Mary Lane Hospital's 100th Anniversary will provide annual funding for important programs and services for BMLH patients and their families.
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BMLH APPOINTS NEW CLINICAL SUPERVISOR IN ONCOLOGY SERVICES
Nancy Price, Oncology Nurse at D'Amour Center for Cancer Care in Springfield, has been name new Clinical Nurse Supervisor of the Baystate Regional Cancer Program at Baystate Mary Lane Hospital.
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BMLH Cancer Nurse Receives National Certification
Registered nurse Sheila Blondin, from the Baystate Regional Cancer Program in Ware, has completed the certification process that signifies she has developed specialty knowledge in cancer nursing care.
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Happy 100th Birthday Baystate Mary Lane Hospital!
The 100th Anniversary of Baystate Mary Lane Hospital in Ware is being celebrated throughout 2009.
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Auxiliary Invites Community to Join Them in Supporting Baystate Mary Lane
For nearly 100 years, the Baystate Mary Lane Hospital Auxiliary has been actively supporting local healthcare through its sponsorship of special events and management of the gift shop—in 2009, donating $25,000 to the hospital to help fund essential worthwhile projects including the Campaign for Patient Care which was established to allow Baystate Mary Lane Hospital to continue important programs and services for patients and their families.
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New Visitation Policy at Baystate Health Facilities
No visitors under age 13, no more than two visitors at a time, and visitors limited to those essential to patient comfort and wellbeing.
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Country Bank to host Baystate Health Blood Donor Mobile on March 24
The community is invited to participate in upcoming blood drive held on Wednesday, March 24 from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm held at the County Bank for Savings Headquarters located on South Street in Ware. Every 8 weeks the Baystate Blood Mobile comes to the County Bank South Street Location.
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BMLH Emergency Room Physician Offers Healthy Tips on Winter Shoveling
To help our community members have a healthy and safe season and avoid winter injuries, Richard Gerstein, MD, Medical Director of Emergency Services at Baystate Mary Lane Hospital, offers shoveling safety tips.
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