Jamie’s Catering will be at SMC at Easton on Wednesday, August 21, from 11 am until sold out.  Pre-orders are recommended and will be accepted through Tuesday, August 20. (Otherwise, meals will be sold on a first come, first served basis). Proceeds will benefit the American Heart Association’s annual Heart Walk. Menu: Pit turkey orContinue reading →

Congratulations to the Celebrate with Heart Sweepstakes Winners for July, 2024! Their names, listed below, were randomly drawn from among hundreds of UM SRH team members who earned kudos and compliments from their managers and/or peers through the CELEBRATE WITH HEART Recognition and Rewards program. Monthly lottery winners are notified and receive rewards points asContinue reading →

Danielle Wilson, MSN, RN, NE-BC, has been appointed Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) and Senior Vice President (SVP) of Patient Care Services for UM Shore Regional Health, effective August 1, 2024. Wilson has most recently served as Interim CNO and SVP, while continuing her responsibilities as Director of Patient Care Services, the position she has heldContinue reading →

County councils in Caroline, Dorchester, Kent and Queen Anne’s recently presented proclamations to University of Maryland Shore Regional Health’s Stroke Committee. The proclamations designated these counties as “Stroke Smart” counties. (Talbot County issued a Stroke Smart proclamation in May 2024.) “One of the main goals of the Stroke Smart initiative is to increase public awarenessContinue reading →

The Kent and Dorchester Shore Community Outreach Teams (SCOT) and Community Health Educator Sandy Wilson-Hypes participated in Kent County’s National Night Out (NNO) at Worton Regional Park, on Tuesday, August 6, 2024. NNO is an annual community-building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie. SCOT members provided free blood pressure and diabetes screenings, while Wilson-HypesContinue reading →

EDITOR’S NOTE: The story below first appeared in the 8/8 Special Edition of The Anchor, which focused on Zero Harm. Amanda Cooper, Front office Coordinator for UM Shore Medical Group – Pulmonary Care, shared a powerful and heartfelt story about an amazing act of kindness by Fernando DeLeon, MD, to help a patient about toContinue reading →

The Cancer Center will offer prostate screenings at no cost to eligible participants on Tuesday, September 24, 5 to 7 p.m. The screenings, which are conducted as part of a clinical research trial, are open to males over 45 who have never had a prostate cancer screening and to males ages 55 to 69 whoContinue reading →