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February 13
2014
New Dad Workshop Comes to Mid Coast
Mid Coast Hospital, in partnership with Midcoast Maine Community Action Families CAN!, now offers Boot Camp For New Dads, a free 3-hour workshop for first-time fathers to talk openly and ask questions about being a new dad.
January 16
2014
Mid Coast Health Expands Smoking Policy
In keeping with its mission to provide a healthy and safe environment to employees, patients, and visitors, Mid Coast Health Services is expanding its current smoking policy to a comprehensive tobacco-free policy, effective February 1, 2014. The new policy applies to patients, visitors, medical staff, vendors, and employees.
December 12
2013
Mid Coast Health CEO Signs Dedication for Rose Parade Float
Mid Coast Hospital is partnering with New England Organ Bank to honor and remember those who gave the gift of life through organ and tissue donation. On January 1, 2014, the Donate Life Rose Parade Float titled ‘Light Up the World’ will include a dedication garden made up of roses with handwritten dedications by hospital CEO’s across the country including Lois Skillings, President and CEO of Mid Coast Health Services.
November 20
2013
Mid Coast Team Cares for the Community, Environment
In an effort to better the community and promote recycling, a team from Mid Coast Hospital took to the streets last week to remove flyaway trash and tossed-out litter from public roadways. The event coincided with “Maine Recycles Week,” proclaimed by the State of Maine as a time to raise awareness and honor recycling success in Maine.
November 20
2013
Mid Coast Hospital Launches Annual Giving Campaign
Mid Coast Hospital recently launched the start of “Now, More Than Ever,” its 2013 Annual Giving Campaign. As a non-profit organization, donations to the Mid Coast Annual Giving Fund go directly to its operating budget, helping to invest in advanced technology, trainings, and expert staff—all of which support its mission of delivering the highest quality care.
October 25
2013
Mid Coast Hospital Partners in Landmark Research Study
As part of a national landmark study, researchers from the American Institutes for Research and the National Council of States Board of Nursing recently visited Mid Coast Hospital to interview and observe newly graduated nurses. The goal of the visit was to compare the job requirements of entry-level nurses with the questions asked on the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX).
October 1
2013
Mid Coast Hospital Launches its 2013 Click for Babies, Period of PURPLE Crying Caps Campaign
Mid Coast Hospital, in association with Families CAN! a program of Midcoast Maine Community Action, is launching its 2013 Click for Babies, Period of PURPLE Crying Caps Campaign. This campaign is part of a national initiative to educate parents and caregivers about the Period of PURPLE Crying, a normal, but frustrating period of increased crying all infants experience in the first few weeks and months after birth.
September 3
2013
Mid Coast Hospital Medical/Surgical Nurses Under New Leadership
Matthew Hincks, RN, has been named Nurse Director of Mid Coast Hospital’s Medical/Surgical/Pediatrics department. Hincks has worked at Mid Coast Hospital since receiving his Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of Southern Maine, where he graduated with high honors.
August 16
2013
MacMillan Joins Mid Coast Health Services Development Team
Mid Coast Health Services has appointed Linda A. MacMillan as Associate Director of Development. In this new role, MacMillan will coordinate development activities across the spectrum of services offered by Mid Coast and will oversee annual giving initiatives for the organization.
August 13
2013
Farewell, Dr. Chow!
A small reception of friends, family, and colleagues gathered on August 7 to honor Alroy A. Chow, MD, for his leadership and passion in establishing continual, high-quality Gastroenterological Services at Mid Coast Hospital.
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