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NEW YORK STATE — An AARP survey recently found that rural family caregivers are stressed, cutting work hours or even leaving jobs because they do not have enough help.
A survey of …
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11/20/24
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HONESDALE, PA — National Pharmacy Week was held October 20-26. It was a time to recognize the powerful impact the pharmacy department has on patients at Wayne Memorial Hospital (WMH).
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11/20/24
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UPDATED AIR QUALITY HEALTH ADVISORY ISSUED
In Effect for Sunday, Nov. 10, for the New York City Metro Region, Lower Hudson Valley and Upper Hudson Valley Regions
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Fine particulate matter in the air
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11/10/24
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11/9/24
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NEW YORK STATE — The New York StateWide Senior Action Council (StateWide) highlighted Medicare scams during open enrollment. That period ends Saturday, December 7.
Maria Alvarez, executive …
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11/6/24
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HONESDALE, PA — Wayne County’s hospital took a moment to honor the role respiratory therapists play and their importance in health care during National Respiratory Care Week, October …
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11/6/24
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LIBERTY, NY — Multiple Sullivan 180 team members attended national conferences in October. Staff from the Empowering a Healthier Generation (EHG) and Community Development (CD) programs studied …
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11/6/24
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HONESDALE, PA — You could call it puppy love, but it’s so much more. According to UCLA Health (www.uclahealth.org), for most people just the presence of an animal prompts a release of …
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11/6/24
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HONESDALE, PA — Once again, trees outside Wayne Memorial Hospital will be lit up to honor and remember loved ones during the holiday season. The hospital auxiliary’s annual Love Lites …
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11/6/24
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SCRANTON, PA — The Board of Ambassadors will honor Peter J. Danchak as the 2024 Tribute to Courage honoree at the upcoming Spirit of Hope celebration set for Friday, November 15 at Mohegan …
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11/6/24
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HONESDALE, PA — Recent pediatric patients at Wayne Memorial Hospital (WMH) braved their way through surgery with a little help from Jared Boxes.
Cason Mack and his mom Shalene Mack …
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11/6/24
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NATIONWIDE — The Williams Institute at UCLA estimated that there are 1.4 million transgender people in the United States. That is only a guess. However, if that number is accurate, “and …
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By ANNEMARIE SCHUETZ
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11/6/24
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I dealt with fear and anxiety for over 20 years. There are 21 facts that I discovered during my mental health struggles that can help anyone who also deals with fear and anxiety.
Knowing …
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By STANLEY POPOVICH
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11/6/24
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HIGHLAND MILLS, NY — For those ready to take the plunge into freezing waters, the 2024 Orange County Polar Plunge for the Special Olympics is nearly here.
On November 9, attendees …
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11/6/24
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NARROWSBURG, NY — Choices Mental Health Counseling (Choices), led by licensed mental health and addiction counselor Thomas Rue, is expanding its services into the Keystone State.
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11/6/24
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Cases of “walking pneumonia” have risen sharply across the U.S. since last spring. It is called walking pneumonia because children and adults who contract it seem better than expected for …
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By PROF. MICHAEL KOSSOVE
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11/6/24
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We are all at risk of being exposed to multiple chemicals, viruses and fibers every day. If we are working in a modern building that has windows that do not open, employees can be exposed to sick …
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By JAMES D. LOMAX
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11/6/24
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Is that all there is?
By HEDY SCHNELLER
During my professional life, I have had the privilege to help folks with a variety of illnesses and injuries, but none touched me as deeply as …
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By HEDY SCHNELLER
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11/6/24
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SCRANTON, PA — Dr. Jignesh Sheth, senior vice president and chief medical and information officer at The Wright Centers for Community Health and Graduate Medical Education, received the …
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10/30/24
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10/16/24
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