VNA Care Welcomes Holly Chaffee as President and CEO
BOSTON — VNA Care, a subsidiary of Atrius Health serving more than 50,000 patients each year as Massachusetts’ largest nonprofit
Read MoreBOSTON — VNA Care, a subsidiary of Atrius Health serving more than 50,000 patients each year as Massachusetts’ largest nonprofit
Read MoreGREENFIELD — The Baystate Health Blood Donor Mobile will host a Donor Appreciation Day drive on Tuesday, Jan. 23 from
Read MoreAMHERST — Results of a baseline study on gambling behavior in Massachusetts that establishes how people participated — or not
Read MoreSPRINGFIELD — As a result of the recent influx of influenza and influenza-like illness in surrounding communities, Mercy Medical Center
Read MoreWARE — January is National Blood Donor month. During the winter season, busy holiday schedules, inclement weather, and illness cause
Read MoreSPRINGFIELD — Springfield College announced that Brooke Hallowell has been named dean of the School of Health Sciences and Rehabilitation
Read MoreAMHERST — The Journal of Aging Studies is moving to UMass Amherst from the University of Missouri. Jaber Gubrium, professor
Read MoreWARE — Holyoke Community College, in collaboration with the Quaboag Valley Community Development Corp. and Emergency Medical Training Solutions, is
Read MoreSPRINGFIELD — A retirement and elder-care planning seminar will take place on Saturday, Feb. 3. Presenters include David Fedor, certified
Read MoreWEST SPRINGFIELD — Heather Roy recently completed the Precision Nutrition Level 1 Pro Coach certification at Conca Sport and Fitness
Read MoreLENOX — Kimball Farms Life Care in Lenox will host a presentation by cancer survivor and author Emily Rubin on
Read MoreCHICOPEE — For parents of young adults who have an IDD (intellectual or developmental disability), there is one challenge shared
Read MoreEASTHAMPTON — Judy Averill, principal of Maple School in Easthampton, and Hope Guardenier, School Sprouts executive director, recently spoke at
Read MoreITASCA, Ill. — For children who have overweight or obesity, stigma and discrimination can add to their health problems and
Read MoreBRATTLEBORO, Vt. — The Brattleboro Retreat announced that its psychology internship program has been awarded a full seven-year accreditation from
Read MoreWESTBOROUGH — As winter continues to have a frigid grip on New England, Columbia Gas of Massachusetts is reminding customers
Read MoreSPRINGFIELD — Springfield Technical Community College will be open until 7 p.m. Monday through Thursday from Jan. 8 through Jan. 18 to serve prospective students planning to
Read MoreSPRINGFIELD — Springfield Technical Community College will offer an Emergency Medical Training (EMT) program during the upcoming semester, beginning Monday,
Read MoreNORTH ADAMS — North Adams Commons Nursing and Rehabilitation Center will host a free soup luncheon on Thursday, Jan. 25
Read MorePITTSFIELD — Berkshire Bank announced it will honor 35 high-school seniors across Massachusetts, New York, Connecticut, Vermont, New Jersey, and
Read MorePat Duperre was getting ready to retire. And as she recalls those days and her plans for the ones to
Read MoreHow will medical practice change in 2018? To some extent, we know. Throughout 2017, the looming question mark over the
Read MoreDifficult childhood experiences — from bullying and neglect to physical and sexual abuse — are so prevalent that the American
Read MoreFor college students — or career changers — seeking a career path with plenty of opportunity close to home, biotechnology
Read MoreMore and more Americans are enrolling in health-insurance plans that require them to pay large deductibles before the plan starts
Read MoreAs 2017 winds to a close, society continues to be rocked by the Harvey Weinstein scandal, the #MeToo movement, and
Read MoreScientific evidence about the importance of remaining socially engaged as we age continues to grow. Participating in social activities —
Read MoreQ: I’ve seen and heard a lot lately about genetic testing, especially on television. What is genetic testing, and what
Read MoreGrandparents-to-be Class Jan. 7: Are you eagerly awaiting the birth of your first grandchild? Or maybe even your second or third?
Read MoreMercy Names Marthone Chief Nursing Officer SPRINGFIELD — Frances Gomes Marthone has been named chief Nursing officer (vice president of Patient
Read MoreThe American Red Cross promotes blood donation year-round, but National Blood Donor Month provides an additional opportunity for awareness during a time
Read MoreJanuary is National Glaucoma Awareness Month, an important time to spread the word about this sight-stealing disease. Currently, more than 3
Read MoreHiring candidates who are a perfect fit for your healthcare practice is hard. Period. With the knowledge that getting it
Read MoreLike most first-year students, Kathryn Norman entered medical school in August not knowing exactly what to expect. But there were
Read MoreLONGMEADOW — The Dementia Friendly initiative, active across the state of Massachusetts as well as the country, helps communities better
Read MoreEAST LONGMEADOW — East Village Place has been awarded a Best of Senior Living Award for 2018 by SeniorAdvisor.com, the
Read MoreSPRINGFIELD — It’s a myth that cold air can make you sick with the common cold or flu. But it
Read MoreWORCESTER — Susan Hillis has been promoted from treatment director to vice president of Clinical Services at AdCare Hospital. “Ms.
Read MoreWARE — The George Whitefield Methodist Church in West Brookfield is a busy parish. In addition to Sunday-morning services, church
Read MoreNORTHAMPTON — Carla Cosenzi, president of TommyCar Auto Group, recently presented Jack Collins, director of the Northampton Veteran Affairs Medical
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