Holiday Silver Tea at historical house
The Stevenson house, built in 1875, is the setting for the Hospital Aid’s Silver Tea to be held on Wednesday, Dec. 4, from 2-5 p.m. in Belfast. The annual Silver Tea, sponsored by the Waldo County...
View ArticleWaldo County Dental Care gets grant from BOA
The Bank of America Charitable Foundation recently awarded a $7,500 grant to Waldo County Dental Care. On hand to make the presentation were, from left, Brian King, Site Executive for Bank of America...
View ArticleHospital getting close to annual campaign goal
Waldo County General Hospital’s annual campaign has reached 92% of its goal as of late November. The campaign began in September and will end Dec. 31. The response from employees, physicians and the...
View ArticleLet’s Go! Waldo 5-2-1-0 recogntion dinner held
Let’s Go! Waldo 5-2-1-0 held a recognition dinner recently to “celebrate the accomplishments and contributions to the community” of 48 childcare, school, afterschool and healthcare sites in Waldo...
View ArticleSilver Tea is great success
Alicia and Tom Stevenson opened their home for this year’s Silver Tea. The annual Silver Tea, sponsored by the Waldo County General Hospital Aid, was held Dec. 4 at the home of Tom and Alicia...
View ArticleA meal to celebrate the birth of their baby
Kristen Leavitt and Joe Dorval enjoy their celebration meal before taking their newborn son, Nathan, home. Lobster Ravioli. Baked sole stuffed with crabmeat and scallop stuffing. Tender sautéed...
View ArticleThe sleep lab has changed location, look
The sleep lab has moved from the main floor of the Hospital to the new building across the street and the difference in appearance is unbelievable. And in the February InPulse, you can read about...
View Article“Your hospital is something special…”
Some 150 members of the Hospital’s Community Advisory Council attended the annual meeting in November. Steven Michaud, president of the Maine Hospital Association (MHA), told members of Waldo...
View ArticleRSU 20 students give candy to troops
Members of the Veterans of Foreign Wars picked up the candy collected at Ames and CASS in a Humvee and took it to Bangor International Airport. The generosity of RSU 20 school children is likely...
View ArticleLet’s Go! Waldo 5-2-1-0 recognition dinner held
Let’s Go! Waldo 5-2-1-0 held a recognition dinner recently to “celebrate the accomplishments and contributions to the community” of 48 childcare, school, afterschool and healthcare sites in Waldo...
View ArticleDancing is good exercise; give it a try FREE
The Journey to Health program at Waldo County General Hospital is offering a sampling of different dancing and exercising styles from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. on Saturdays through the winter at the Belfast...
View ArticleWaldo County General Hospital Scholarship applications available
Those pursuing further education in a healthcare-related field may be eligible for scholarships awarded by Waldo County General Hospital. Awards are made to graduating high school seniors, college...
View ArticleOpen House in Liberty
An open house was held at the Donald S. Walker Health Center in Liberty in January to say goodbye to Chris Walker, NP, who is moving to Colorado, and to meet the new provider at the health center,...
View ArticleRSU 20 Wellness and Education
The RSU 20 website has a new link called “Wellness and Education.” Linda Hartkopf, the 5210 School Health Coordinator who is paid by Waldo County General Hospital, and Carole Hallundbaek of Healthy...
View ArticleMt. View students at Hospital
Several Mt. View students job shadowed at the Hospital for a week in January. Here, Jamie Messier RN shows Alex Fowler how some of the equipment in the Emergency Dept. works.
View ArticleFREE Family Yoga Class on April 5
The April Family Dance Class will be a Family Yoga Class led by Shana Bloomstein. The FREE beginner class is from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. at the Belfast Dance Studio on April 5.
View ArticleBaby wrap winner
Julie Romano of Belfast won the wrap donated by the Green Store at the recent “Wear Your Baby Close to Your Heart” event.
View ArticleChowder Cookoff winners
Mary Ann Dayer was thrilled with her victory The Winter Cookout Committee at the Hospital put on a BBQ and Chowder Cookoff last week. The winners in the cookoff were: 1. Seafood Chowder (F) – made by...
View ArticleQuit-smoking program to be offered
To help people who believe this is the right time for them to quit smoking, the American Cancer Society’s quit-smoking program, Freshstart, is being offered at no charge on five consecutive Thursdays,...
View ArticleVannorsdall, Ellison winners in Physician Survey 2014
Downeast Magazine published the results of its Physician Survey 2014 in its January 2014 issue. Doctors in Maine were asked: “If you or a family member had a problem in the following areas, who would...
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