Month: May 2017

Hospital Week Contest Winner: Congratulations to Sterling Messick who knew the most about what sport our senior leadership team members enjoy during lazy summer days!  Sterling will receive a $25 gift card. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ UPDATE –  ANNUAL HEALTH EDUCATION In other news from HR, UM Shore Regional Health’s 2nd Annual Education Fair was held last week, oneContinue reading →

The 2017 UM Shore Regional Health Nursing Conference, held May 12 at Chesapeake College’s Cadby Theatre, was a great success, attracting 54 nurses to the day-long event “Our goal was to have a variety of presentations from Nursing and Patient Care Services that would cover topics ranging from research studies to methods to increase employee engagement and ideas to improveContinue reading →

Recovery for Shore’s Rally for Recovery, set for June 3, 2017 in downtown Easton, will feature a special guest speaker, Bonnie Scott, Sharon Dundon, ad hoc coordinator for Recovery for Shore and program specialist for UM Shore Regional Health’s Substance Use Disorders Program, has announced. Scott, shown at left, is founder of Rising Above DiseaseContinue reading →

If you avert your eyes when passing vending machines so as to avoid the temptations of Fritos, Doritos and Kit Kat Bars, it will soon be safer to slow down and take a look! Daniels Vending (which provides vending machines at UM Shore Medical Centers at Easton and Dorchester and the Cancer Center, the Canvasback, ShoreContinue reading →

Emily’s Produce will deliver weekly “Healthy Harvest” bags to UM Shore Medical Center at Easton –  just $10 gets you a bag of fresh picked produce – a $12-$15 value! You decide which week(s) you want to participate. Deliveries begin next Wednesday, May 24. To Participate: Drop off $10 (cash or check made out to Emily’sContinue reading →

On behalf of our fellow volunteers, we need your help in maintaining our local hospital volunteer auxiliaries – Chester River Hospital Center Auxiliary, Dorchester General Hospital Auxiliary and the Auxiliary of Memorial Hospital at Easton. We are asking each UM Shore Regional Health team member to offer the name and contact information of any personContinue reading →

   New Social Media Posts…..Please Like and Share Don’t be a “CRAB”! “GET CRACKING” and join the fun on July 13th at our 5th Annual CLAWS for a CAUSE crab feast Dorchester County residents are invited to participate in a series of free presentations that will explore a vision for the County’s future health careContinue reading →

Dorchester County Public Sessions Explore the Future of Health Care in Dorchester: Public Sessions Offered in East New Market, Cambridge, Vienna and Madison – Presentation topics will include a vision for a future, new medical campus in Dorchester; access to physicians; emergency care; diagnostics; and medical treatment. Take advantage of this opportunity to ask questions and share your thoughts regarding theContinue reading →

The following reports from patients and family members reaffirm our staff’s commitment to putting our patients’ needs first. Please take a minute to say THANKS! A story shared by Julie Hospodor about the deep appreciation earned by Trish Pinheiro and the DIC team, from a longtime UM Shore Regional Health patient: “Mr. Lesser called left a voice mail for meContinue reading →

University of Maryland Shore Regional Health’s Nurse Excellence Awards was held on Monday, May 8 at the Todd Performing Arts Center at Chesapeake College. The occasion was the premier event in the annual celebration of Nurses’ Week 2017, May 7-12. Leading the event presentations, Ruth Ann Jones, UM Shore Regional Health’s senior vice president ofContinue reading →