Shore Goes Purple: Joe Gamble on Opioid War Successes and Challenges
For Talbot County Sheriff Joe Gamble and his team of deputies, the battle against opioids can sometimes can be seen as a constant game of "whack a mole." For every positive step forward to rid the region of this catastrophic drug epidemic, a new year brings entirely new setbacks. In his interview with the Spy, Sheriff Gamble talks about these counterpoints of his work when he summarizes the … [Read More...]
Health Highlights
Philanthropy: Qlarant Foundation Grants Spotlight Health Needs on the Shore
While it may have a new name, the Qlarant Foundation, formerly known as the Quality Health Foundation, has been providing significant grants in the … [Read More...]
- Local Qlarant Foundation Awards $384k in Grants
- Staff Shortage at Kent Center Blamed on Low Wages and Stress
- Channel Marker Cuts Ribbon on Regional Wellness Center
- Kids Grieve Too: Talbot Kids Grief Camp with Becky DeMattia
- Talbot Hospice to Launch Camp Courageous
- Mid-Shore Health: Compass Regional Hospice Adds Palliative Care
- Maryland House passes Drug-aided Death Bill
- Talbot County Has a Heart for Cardiac Care
- UM Shore Regional Health Publishes 2018 Community Benefits Report Online
- Death with Dignity: DC Residents Learning about New End-of-Life Law
Health Notes
Compass Regional Hospice Patient Volunteer Training Set in Caroline County
Compass Regional Hospice will offer a training session for individuals interested in becoming a patient care volunteer. Registration is required … [Read More...]
- Suicide Prevention Campaign Raises Funds for Same-Day Crisis Appointments
- UM SRH’s Rehabilitation Services Offers Weekly Wheelchair Clinic
- Qlarant Foundation Announces Request for Grant Proposals
- SRH Golf Tournament Nets $92,268 to Benefit Surgical Services
- UM Shore Medical Group – Women’s Care Celebrates National Midwifery Week
- It’s All About Allicin
- UM Shore Medical Group Welcomes New Women’s Health Physician
- New Diabetes Care Provider Sees Patients in Chestertown and Denton
- Population Health Focus Gains Momentum at UM Shore Regional Health
- Talbot Hospice Appoints New Staff
Mid-Shore Health Futures
Mid-Shore Health Futures: UM Medical System and Shore Health Team Up to Fight Opioid Drug Epidemic
With such successful awareness campaigns as "Talbot Goes Purple" and "Recovery For Shore" events alerting the Mid-Shore community of the dangers and … [Read More...]
- Mid-Shore Health Futures: Deborah Mizeur on Rural Health Recommendations, Timeline and Vigilance
- Mid-Shore Health Future: Maryland Rural Health Workgroup Director Ben Steffen
- Mid-Shore Health Future: Dr. Jerry O’Connor on Shore Hospitals
- Mid-Shore Health Future: The Serious Medicine of Laughter with Ken Sadler
- Mid-Shore Health Future: Setting the Price with HSCRC’s Donna Kinzer
- Mid-Shore Health Future: UM Shore Regional Health CEO Addresses Rumors About Chestertown Hospital Changes
- The Mid-Shore’s Health Future: Maryland Rural Health Association’s Michelle Clark
- Editorial: The Mid-Shore’s Future Healthcare
Recovery
Help Prevent Drug Use during National Prevention Week
Near the kick-off of summer, National Prevention Week (NPW) runs May 13-19 – the perfect time for communities to come together and rally around … [Read More...]
- Recovery: Healthy Tilghman Sponsors Workshop on Mental Health and Addiction Stigma
- Recovery: Upcoming Addictions Training at Hope Fellowship
- Recovery: Healing Through Art at the Raimond Building in Chestertown
- Michael Marcell Fund Donates $5,001 to Talbot Goes Purple
- Easton Middle Students Support People in Recovery
- Whitsitt Center 36th Alumni Picnic
- Recovery: Talbot Goes Purple to Fight Substance Abuse July 4
- Recovery: Self Care for the Selfless by Erin Hill
- Recovery: Maryland Approves Pharmacies Dispensing Naloxone
- Rally for Recovery Draws Strong Showing
