WCGH Nutrition Services wins Empower Wellness Award
Sheila Costello, manager of nutrition services at Waldo County General Hospital, and her staff were honored recently with a 2014 Empower Award in Employee Wellness, one of only four such awards in...
View ArticleHospital Aid and Anglers team up
Want to enjoy an evening out at Anglers in Searsport and help the Waldo County General Hospital Aid at the same time? On Wednesday, Nov. 12, from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m., Anglers will donate 10 percent of...
View ArticleWCGH Oncology Walk is Sunday
Waldo County General Hospital’s annual Oncology Walk will be held Sunday, Nov. 2. Registration begins at noon with the walk slated to head out at 1 p.m. Registration is free; $10 with a t-shirt,...
View ArticleOpen House in Liberty on Nov. 13
Have you been looking for a provider in your area? There will be an open house at the Donald S. Walker Health Center, 43 West Main St., Liberty, on Thursday, Nov. 13, from 4 pm to 6 pm. Attendees...
View ArticleHospital Aid’s Silver Tea is Dec. 10
The annual Silver Tea, sponsored by the Waldo County General Hospital Aid, will be held on Wednesday, Dec. 10, from 2 – 5 p.m. at the home of Philip and Mary Carthage, 224 High Street (on the corner...
View ArticleOncology Walk & Basket Raffle raises $7,500
Despite the cancellation of the walk due to a snowstorm, the Oncology Walk & Basket Raffle raised $7,500. The funds go to the Oncology Patient Assistance and Mammography Fund, which helps cancer...
View ArticleMaine Harvest Week
To celebrate Maine Harvest Week, RSU 20 served locally grown food during the week, heard from some local farmers and enjoyed a literary buffet, where books were paired with either fruits or...
View ArticleHospital Aid fall yard sale successful
The Hospital Aid made $1,520 at its fall yard sale.
View ArticleAnnual campaign goal getting close
The goal of the hospital’s annual campaign is $115,000, Through Nov. 21, we have raised $104,712. Thank you to everyone who has contributed and if you haven’t, please consider a gift before the end of...
View ArticleCommunity Advisory Council annual meeting held
Members of the hospital’s Community Advisory Council were told at their annual meeting that the hospital successfully met its biggest challenge in 60 years: the implementation of electronic health...
View ArticleMark Biscone: 2014 Citizen of the Year
Biscone receives his award from Dorothy Havey, Executive Director of the Belfast Area Chamber of Commerce. Mark Biscone, President & Chief Executive Officer of Waldo County Healthcare and Pen...
View ArticleCollaboration Committee formed
Waldo County Healthcare and Pen Bay Healthcare have formed a Collaboration Committee to expand the opportunities for collaborative services between the two organizations. The goal is to work together...
View ArticleGift card raffle winner
Robert Johnson of Searsport won the $100 Hannaford gift card in the Imaging Department’s raffle. Shown here with Johnson is Ann Hooper, Director of the Imaging Department.
View ArticleBasket raffle winner
The Imaging Department at Waldo County General Hospital held a basket raffle to celebrate Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The winner of the raffle was Carol Carr. Picking up the basket for her...
View ArticleNew provider in Liberty
The Donald S. Walker Health Center in Liberty recently hosted an open house where attendees had an opportunity to meet the newest member of the team; Julie Hurley, DO, and her twins, Oren and Eva.
View ArticleAnglers donated to Aid
Sheila Hall, manager of Anglers in Searsport, recently presented Sally Millhorn, president of the Waldo County Hospital Aid, with a check for $300. Anglers held a Dine for a Cause nightwith a...
View ArticleNew Year’s Baby at WCGH
Thatcher Shane Thibodeau of Belfast is the 2015 New Year’s Baby at Waldo County General Hospital. Shown here with his mother, Shelly Gould, his father, Shane Thibodeau and one of his big sisters,...
View ArticleSilver Tea held in historic home
The Aid’s Marie Underwood serves some tea. The annual Silver Tea, sponsored by the Waldo County General Hospital Aid, was held Dec. 10 at the home of Phil and Mary Carthage, 224 High St., Belfast....
View ArticleDental clinic awarded BOA grant
Bank of America (BOA) recently presented Waldo County Healthcare’s (WCH) Waldo County Dental Care with a 2014 Critical Needs grant of $7,500. This is the second year the clinic, which serves...
View ArticleNew delivery van carries a message
Shown here with Waldo County Healthcare’s new van are, from left, Barbara Crowley,RN, director of the hospital’s Let’s Go! 5-2-1-0 program, Chief Quality Officer Rob Fowler, RN, and seated in the van...
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