Attention artists!
If you are interested in exhibiting your work in the Miles Memorial Hospital Hall Gallery during 2018, read on.
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Health and Wellness
Damariscotta—Cove’s Edge Certified Nursing Assistant - Medication Technician Sarah Spinney received the 2017 Excellence in Long-Term Care Award from the Maine Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program.…
LincolnHealth’s new three-dimensional breast imaging technology on the Miles Campus will help detect breast cancer earlier and more accurately.
Community members are invited to the…
The Community Center is offering the second in a series of healthy foods workshops when popular speaker Dr. Patricia Phillips returns on Saturday, Oct. 14.
The second workshop is…
Everyone is welcome at a gathering to learn more about the services of New Hope for Women and what the organization does to support those affected by domestic…
United Way of Mid Coast Maine’s fall campaign to help residents of Lincoln and Sagadahoc counties, Brunswick and Harpswell, was launched Tuesday, Sept. 12.
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Wiscasset’s Connor Robertson, 13, had seen fat bikes at visits to campgrounds and been wanting to try them. So when Midcoast Conservancy and Wiscasset Parks and Recreation put on a family bike day…
Miles & St. Andrews Home Health & Hospice and LincolnHealth will host a screening and panel discussion of the PBS Frontline documentary “Being Mortal,” 5-7 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 4 in the…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Susan Collins, the Chairman of the Senate Aging Committee, and Angus King announced today that the Department of Health…
Miles & St. Andrews Home Health & Hospice is offering a free training course for all those interested in becoming a certified Hospice Volunteer. The three day training will be held on Oct…
To help individuals better manage their diabetes, a series of three diabetes education classes will take place at Schooner Cove in Damariscotta starting Wednesday, Oct. 4. The free classes are led…
After 40 years of innovative and dedicated service to this community, Dr. Ed Kitfield has transferred ownership of his practice to Dr. Cortney Linville. Our strong,…
LincolnHealth and Coastal Senior College are excited to offer a new series of educational meetings designed to deliver practical information to you from healthcare professionals. “Staying in…
One of the most important services New Hope for Women (NHFW) provides to victims of domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking is the toll-free 24/7 Hotline.
Last year, New Hope for…
With Boothbay Harbor’s annual Harbor Fest almost upon us, there are a few things worth noting, over and above all the fun events, food extravaganzas and shopping opportunities that will be offered…
September is National Preparedness Month
There are many things we may regret in life, but being prepared for emergencies is not one of them. You might say I have a knack for being in the wrong place at the wrong time. I was forced to…
Schooner Cove is hosting a lunch and learn to discuss the basics of Medicare on Friday, Sept. 8 at 11:30 a.m. in the library.
Come join us for lunch and to…
On Wednesday, Aug. 30, Deb Soule of Avena Botanicals will be teaching a workshop titled “Making Beneficial Herbal Teas.”
Deb Soule is an herbalist, gardener, and the founder of…
Two hundred and twenty people came together on Aug. 4 at the Friends of Thai Daughters (FTD) Sunflower Celebration in Damariscotta to support girls and young women at risk of being trafficked in…
A new school year is filled with potential - a chance to start new routines and habits, build new friendships and discover new possibilities and interests. It’s an exciting time for many kids,…
As a nonprofit whose mission is to raise awareness, foster education, advocate for change and provide local support to Maine’s Lyme community, we truly enjoy engaging with the communities and…
While it is illegal for youth to drink alcohol, 57 percent of Lincoln County high school students feel it would be easy to get alcohol if they wanted some, according to the 2015 Maine Youth Health…
Bruce J. Howes, owner of Atlantic Motorcar Center in Wiscasset, has been training for an advanced emergency medical technician (AEMC) license and as part of that training, he is required to…
CHANS Home Health & Hospice is offering a free training course for individuals interested in becoming a hospice volunteer. The Volunteer Training Program will begin on Sept. 7 and run for 10…
The acclaimed documentary, “Food Evolution,” will screen for two performances only at Damarscotta’s Lincoln Theater on Thursday, Aug. 10, at 2 and 7 p.m.
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LincolnHealth-Damariscotta is accepting applications for the fall Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) course which begins Sept. 5. Priority will be given to those who apply by Aug. 9, but…
Ophthalmologist Dr. Kaitlyn Nolan will discuss how diabetes can affect eyes at the Diabetes Support Group meeting on Thursday, July 27 from 1:15 to 2:15 p.m. The group will meet in the Diabetes…
Twenty years ago, LincolnHealth became the first hospital in Maine and the fifth in the nation to be designated Baby-Friendly by the World Health Organization (WHO). To celebrate…
Jenny Mackenzie’s documentary “Dying in Vein” screened at The Harbor Theatre last Friday, July 14 thanks to the sponsorship of the Boothbay Harbor Rotary Club.
The film follows three…
Spectrum Generations will be offering a free Medicare 101 workshop with the Boothbay Region Community Resource Council on Monday, July 31, from 9-11 a.m. in the Wellness Department Community Room…
LincolnHealth recently received a $50,000 grant from Camden National Bank in support of their new health center project on the Miles campus.
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The annual Strawberry Shortcake Shuffle was attended by over 200 runners - and cheerleaders - in support of the parenting programs of Healthy Kids.
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The Lincoln Home was surveyed by Department of Health and Human Service in mid-June. Every licensed senior living community in Maine is surveyed every two years by the Department of Human Services…
Recent high school graduates, current LincolnHealth employees, nursing students, master’s degree holders, and new moms all see the rewards of becoming a certified nursing assistant (CNA) through…
LincolnHealth medical professionals are offering new classes and programs to teach and encourage community members to eat more nutritious, balanced meals to help improve their overall health and…
On Saturday, July 22, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., the YMCA will be hosting an interactive workshop on Parkinson’s disease. The workshop will focus on ways that exercise can be appropriately used to…
It was a historic day in Boothbay, July 1. The first medical marijuana caregiver storefront, the Pharmers Market, was…
The Schooner Cove and Chase Point communities on the LincolnHealth-Miles Campus are pleased to welcome Bruce Hardina to their marketing staff.
A summa cum laude graduate of SUNY Stonybrook…
On the rare weekends that Dr. Eric Worthing and Dr. Catherine Cavanaugh had off together during their residencies at Maine Medical Center, they went camping around Maine, often near rural…
The MaineHealth Center for Tobacco Independence’s Breathe Easy initiative held the first annual Behavioral Health Gold Star Standards of Excellence Awards ceremony…
With summer on its way, it’s time to think about keeping children healthy while school is out. Healthy…
The Lincoln County Democratic Committee will be hosting the third meeting in a series called Community Conversations at Mobius, Inc., 319 Main Street, Damariscotta on June 14, 6:30 to 8 p.m. The…
“Believe me, young friend, there is nothing, absolutely nothing, half so much worth doing as simply messing about in boats,” so says…
Lauren Muser Cates, LMT, instructor and co-founder of Healwell, led a three-day class in Damariscotta guiding therapists on ways to embrace and be present in care-giving with end-of-life…
Lincoln County Dental has received a $5,000 grant from the Lincoln County Fund of the Maine Community Foundation assist to provide dental services for low-income people in recovery from opiate…
One of the most important steps people with diabetes can take is to learn as much as possible about the disease. By knowing how to better manage the condition, individuals can feel better, have…
Healthy Lincoln County recently released findings from an assessment of Lincoln County’s top-ranked health issues: substance use and mental health disorders. The report’s release coincides with…
Early detection of Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia can help people get the maximum benefit from treatments that may help them maintain their independence longer and provide them…
Richmond Area Health Center is holding its annual summer raffle. This year, the raffle is bigger than ever, with three winners to be drawn during Richmond Days on Saturday, July 22…
Certified Prosthetist and Orthotist Mark Delmar will discuss foot care for people with diabetes at the Diabetes Support Group meeting on Thursday, May 25 from 1:15 to 2:15 p.m. The group will meet…
