Well, that time of year has arrived. The temperatures are cold, the daylight is limited, and everything looks dirty. If you’re feeling blue, you aren't alone.
Many people in Maine suffer from what’s…
FARMINGTON – The next topic for Prescriptions for Health is “Surfing Safely: Keeping Your Family Safe on the Internet” featuring Ralph Johnson, chief information officer at Franklin Community Health Network, and Lorri…
FARMINGTON – CUT the Habit, a student-led film project organized by the Healthy Community Coalition, recently launched its Web site featuring 19 films produced by students from area schools. Students from Jay,…
FARMINGTON – Franklin County is Maine’s healthiest county according to the County Health Rankings, the first set of reports to rank the overall health of every county in all 50 states. The…
Next presentation to feature Dr. Sweeney discussing cardiovascular diseases. FARMINGTON – The next topic for “Prescriptions for Health” is cardiovascular disease featuring cardiologist Dr. Paul Sweeney. Prescriptions for Health is a health…
FARMINGTON - Healthy Community Coalition (HCC) now offers HealthWorks, a comprehensive worksite wellness program available to local businesses throughout Greater Franklin County. Programs offered through HealthWorks include on-going employee health risk assessments…
FARMINGTON - Nancy Distefano, RN, ONC, has received oncology nurse certification by the Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation (ONCC). Applicants must pass a stringent exam to gain certification.…
FARMINGTON – Four days after the Franklin Health Medical Arts Center west wing reopened with a ribbon cutting ceremony on Monday, hospital officials have announced that the Human Resources and Care Management…
AUGUSTA, Maine – Crisis & Counseling Centers announced that Teresa Clark has been named as Director of Compliance and Quality Assurance, a recently created position that will oversee the organization’s compliance with…
FARMINGTON – The Avon Foundation Breast Care Fund has awarded a $45,000 one-year grant to the Healthy Community Coalition (HCC) to educate women 40 and over about mammograms, to connect uninsured or…