Hospital Happenings and Community Activities...  
15th Union Trust  Chefs Gala
460 guests
enjoyed delectable fare provided by over 20 local chefs as they raised $43,000+ net proceeds for the Maine Coast Memorial Hospital Breast Clinic.
     

       
Sen. Collins Lands Grant For MCMH
U.S. Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) Wednesday announced a $143,000 federal grant to help with construction of a new emergency department at Maine Coast Memorial Hospital.
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MCMH to Acquire A Second Digital Mammography Unit
Responding to increased demand, Maine Coast Memorial Hospital is acquiring a second digital mammography unit.
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Hospital Receives Top Award for Excellence in Treating Heart Attack Patients
Maine Coast Memorial Hospital has been chosen to receive one of sixteen 2008 Leadership Awards for Clinical Excellence in treating heart attack patients by VHA Inc.
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Emergency Medical Services Personnel Recognized
Over 50 emergency responders attended the annual appreciation reception at Maine Coast Memorial Hospital Monday evening.
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Otolaryngologist Octavio J. Carreno, MD Joins Maine Coast Memorial Hospital Staff
Sean Maloney, President of the Maine Coast Memorial Hospital Medical Staff, announced that Octavio J. Carreno, MD, FACS, has joined the hospital medical staff in the practice of otolaryngology.
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MCMH Announces $10 Million Expansion
ELLSWORTH — Maine Coast Memorial Hospital announced plans for a $10-million expansion at the hospital’s annual meeting Tuesday. “This has been a great year and a year to savor,” said Doug Jones, president and chief executive officer of Maine Coast Memorial Hospital.

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10th Annual Schoodic Scramble September 22 and 23
Mrs. Edith R. Dixon and Mr. Alan J. Goldstein offered a weekend of golf on September 22 and 23 at two beautiful courses on the Coast of Maine.
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Hancock County Diabetes Support Group Put on their Walking Shoes
Break out your walking shoes and join the Hancock County Diabetes Support Group as we walk and talk around the hospital grounds.

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Cardiac Rehab Reunion Celebrates Life  
About 60 people gathered for the Cardiac Rehab Reunion to celebrate life after recovering from a heart event. Each year participants bring along their favorite heart-healthy dish and share their recipes to form next year’s heart-healthy recipe handout. The hospital supplied the main entrée, chicken mango, which is to be included in the recipes.
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Breastfeeding Clinic
All new mom’s and current moms-to-be are invited to join us for a relaxing educational clinic on breastfeeding. Presented By Maine Coast Women Care.
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Prenatal Yoga Classes
All new mom’s and current moms-to-be are invited to join us for a relaxing educational clinic on breastfeeding. Presented By Maine Coast Women Care.
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Remembering “Fitz” Dixon—Friends, Family Dedicate A Lasting Memorial at Clinic
Emotions were running as high as the heat and humidity on Sunday as more than 100 friends and family gathered to remember “Fitz.”
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Dixon’s Lasting Legacy
It is fair to say that, without the contributions of the late Fitz Eugene Dixon Jr., Maine Coast Memorial Hospital in Ellsworth probably would not be the first class medical facility it is today.
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Fitz Dixon, Jr. Bequests $5 Million to Maine Coast Memorial Hospital
Maine Coast Memorial Hospital has been advised by hospital trustee Mrs. Edith Dixon that her late husband and philanthropist F. Eugene Dixon, Jr. has named Maine Coast Memorial Hospital as a $5 million beneficiary of his estate.
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MCMH Improves South Wing, Invests $2.7M in Diagnostics
ELLSWORTH — Good news for those having surgery at Maine Coast Memorial Hospital — the south wing where you’ll be staying has undergone a makeover. The inpatient experience is much better,” said Doug Jones, hospital president and CEO. “In many respects, we virtually gutted the wing.”
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Maine Volunteer Director of the Year
Terri Swanson, Director of Volunteers at Maine Coast Memorial Hospital is this year’s recipient of the DOVE Award. Each year the New England Association of Volunteers recognizes a member of their organization that goes beyond all limits in facilitating a volunteer organization.

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Douglas Trenkle, DO Continues to Wage War on Alzheimer's Disease
Maine Coast Memorial Hospital’s Douglas Trenkle, DO, who, through his research has become a specialist in the care of Alzheimer’s disease patients was interviewed by WABI reporter Susan Farley.
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Weight Loss Program for Children and Young Adults
Led by a team of physicians, dieticians, counselors, nurses and athletic trainers who support, encourage and bring enthusiasm and fun to the program. You are invited to join us for a free orientation meeting on February 1 and February 7 at 6:00 p.m. at Maine Coast Pediatrics.
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Sign Up For HealthLink Classes!
HealthLink, our community outreach program, offers several free exercise classes, including, T'ai Chi, Strength Training and Line Dancing. Also scheduled are First Aide and CPR Instruction.
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Childbirth Class Schedule For 2007
Dear mom and partner, Thank you for your interest in childbirth class. Some of the topics your 10-12 hour series will cover are: third trimester changes, preparation for labor, comfort measures, partner/coach helpful hints, relaxation and breathing techniques, newborn care, breastfeeding, bottle feeding and what happens after the baby is born.
    

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MCMH On-Line Flower Shop
Send the gift of flowers to your ailing loved one or your newest family member. Order from our secure web page, seasonal baskets, bud vases, baby boots...!
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