University of Maryland Shore Regional Health recently recognized the Chester River Hospital Center Auxiliary, the Auxiliary of Dorchester General Hospital and the Auxiliary of Memorial Hospital at Easton for their outstanding work and dedication providing volunteer services and funds in support of the hospitals, inpatient and outpatient centers. The month of April is observed asContinue reading
Month: May 2018
UM Chester River Health Foundation Welcomes New Board Members
Two local community leaders have joined the Board of Directors of University of Maryland Chester River Health Foundation. Jay Yerkes, of Chestertown, and Michael Faust, of Sudlersville, joined the Foundation Board earlier this year. Yerkes is head of the Chestertown-based Yerkes Construction Company, which he founded in 2009 after more than two decades of experienceContinue reading
Healthy Harvest! Sign Up for Fresh, Local Produce Delivered Weekly
It’s that time of year again! Emily’s Produce will deliver weekly “Healthy Harvest” bags to Shore Medical Center Easton. Just $10 gets you a bag of local, farm-fresh fruit, veggies & more ( a$12-$15 value). **You pick which week(s) you want to participate** To participate: Drop off $10 (exact amount in cash or check)Continue reading
4th Annual Sporting Clays Classic Raffle Tickets for Sale
This Caesar Guerini Summit Limited Over/Under Shotgun (pictured above) will be raffled on June 9 at the 4th Annual UM Shore Regional Health Sporting Clays Classic to be held on the grounds of the Point at Pintail in Queenstown, Maryland. Thanks to a generous sponsorship from the firearm manufacturer Caesar Guerini USA, located in Cambridge,Continue reading
Volunteers Needed to Read Names for the Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall, Friday June 1
UM Shore Regional Health is seeking team members who would like to volunteer to read names for the traveling replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall that is scheduled to visit the Easton VFW from Thursday, May 31 through Wednesday, June 6, 2018. ABOUT THE VIETNAM TRAVELING MEMORIAL WALL The purpose of The Vietnam TravelingContinue reading
HR News You Can Use – Annual Education and Open Enrollment
Annual Education The Annual education window is open in UMMS U. Access your education through HR Connections. (No extra password needed since you are logging in through a secure access point.) Once on the HR Connections page, look for the UMMS U link in the center of the page. There are demos there to helpContinue reading
Free LGBTQ Training Offered at Chesapeake College, June 1
New Social Media Posts…..Please Like and Share
The items below were posted on our UM Shore Regional Health Facebook page this week. If you are on Facebook, please help us increase awareness of the page as a resource for updates and information about UM SRH by visiting to LIKE and SHARE the posts of your choice. Your participation really helps spread theContinue reading
Mark Your Calendar – May 11- May 31, 2018
SATURDAY, MAY 19 Safe Sitter, 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., UM Shore Medical Center at Chestertown, Education Center, Taught by pediatric nurses, the Safe Sitter program teaches youth ages 11-13 the basics of babysitting, including first aid, CPR and more. Cost: $45 (scholarships available). Limited seating, advanced registration required. Registration: Chrissy Nelson, 410-778-7668, ext. 2175. Breastfeeding YourContinue reading