Month: February 2018

Coming Soon to the Talbot Community Center! For further information, email talbotcommunityconnections@gmail.com

FEBRUARY EVENTS SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 24 Safe Sitter, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. UM Shore Medical Center at Chestertown, Education Center. Teaches youth life and safety skills for when they are home alone, watching younger siblings or babysitting. $45 per person (note: some scholarships are available); includes a workbook and backpack. Advance registration required; contact ChrissyContinue reading →

The following reports from patients and family members reaffirm our staff’s commitment to teamwork and putting our patients’ needs first. Please take a minute to say THANKS! “Staff from ER to ICU were awesome. They saved my life! Thank you April in ED, Maryanne and Sharon on PCU, Kavon, Jess, Dr. Otmishi, and Chris in ICU. Exceptional care!!Continue reading →

Former smoker Harold Marshall got good news this winter– a low dose computed tomography (LDCT) scan at UM Shore Medical Center at Easton revealed no sign of lung cancer. For Marshall, who had smoked a pack a day for four decades until five years ago, the screening result brought great peace of mind. “I triedContinue reading →

  Hot off the press! The new 2017 UM Shore Regional Health Community Health Improvement Report details the many ways in which UM SRH andour team members go “above and beyond” providing many benefits to our five county region. Read all about it here (be sure to open in Full Screen for legibility): https://umshoreregional.org/news-and-events/news/2018/um-shore-regional-health-publishes-community-benefits-report-online

Beginning Sunday, February 18, the town of Centreville will begin to execute a plan for major updates to the water and sewer systems on both Liberty Street and Commerce Street. This work is being done in advance of a state plan to repave each of the roads. New traffic patterns will include closing Liberty StreetContinue reading →

Employee Health Services in Easton has relocated from the Outpatient Center to first floor of the main hospital. The new entrance is on the first floor between the elevators and Radiology (look for the new sign on the wall beside the door). EHS locations and hours of operation are as follows:   DROP IN HOURSContinue reading →

“Advice for Aging Drivers,” will be the subject of a free presentation set for Thursday, March 8, at 11 a.m. at the Chestertown Town Hall, 2nd floor office, HomePorts has announced. At this event, Michael Sabol, outreach manager for the Maryland Highway Safety Office of the Motor Vehicle Administration, will discuss safe driving tips, how healthContinue reading →