Author: HCN Staff

PITTSFIELD — HospiceCare in the Berkshires will offer a grief support group on Tuesdays from March 21 to May 9

SPRINGFIELD — Carol-Regina Ramsey, a mother of three, was working as a certified nursing assistant when she became ill. Living

SPRINGFIELD — Traffic along Medical Center Drive, the main entrance to Baystate Medical Center, will be reduced to one widened

LEEDS — Linda Manor Assisted Living and Linda Manor Extended Care in Leeds invite the community to an open house

AMHERST — UMass Amherst recently licensed a new technology to Janssen Pharmaceuticals Inc. that holds promise for revolutionizing the treatment

WILBRAHAM — Orchard Valley at Wilbraham will host an informational presentation conducted by Springfield Neurology Associates on Wednesday, April 5

WARE — On Saturday, April 8, Debbie Rozzen, owner of Silhouettes Salon, and her staff will donate their earnings and

NORTHAMPTON — Cooley Dickinson Health Care will receive $50,000 over the next two years from Florence Bank. The funding will

SPRINGFIELD — With the number of flu cases declining in the community, Baystate Health has lifted restrictions implemented in February

BOSTON — The increased amount of sports betting surrounding March Madness makes the month a good time to have the

SPRINGFIELD — Holly Chaffee, president of Porchlight VNA/Home Care, and Sharon Grundel, director of Healthcare Training Development at Springfield Technical

EASTHAMPTON — Denise Sacharczyk and Mary Ann Hanlon, local independent consultants for Paparazzi Accessories, announced they will be hosting a

CHICAGO — The American Medical Assoc. (AMA) launched a new website aimed at encouraging physicians and patients to join the

SPRINGFIELD — The Center for Human Development (CHD) announced that the state Department of Youth Services (DYS) has renewed its

WARE — D & D Fitness Factory, a coed training facility in Ware, invites the community to its annual Lift

SPRINGFIELD — Seats are still available for the ninth annual Difference Makers award program, staged by BusinessWest, to be held

More than 600 people gathered at the MassMutual Center in Springfield last week for a first-of-a-kind event in many ways.

SPRINGFIELD — Are you a babysitter looking to further your skills, or considering becoming a babysitter to earn extra money?

PITTSFIELD — Berkshire Health Systems announced the appointment of Dr. Elie Semaan, a vascular surgeon, to the medical staff of

SPRINGFIELD — On Thursday, the New England Journal of Medicine published an article titled “How ACA Repeal Would Worsen the

SPRINGFIELD — Springfield College Physical Therapy Professors Dawn Roberts and Kim Nowakowski will lead physical- and occupational-therapy students on global

WEST SPRINGFIELD — Spring may be in the air, but cases of the flu and flu-like illnesses are on the

HOLYOKE — As part of the 50th anniversary celebration of The Willie Ross School for the Deaf, the school is

LONGMEADOW — JGS Lifecare will host a free lecture series in March to offer information and insight for families dealing

BOSTON — Beginning this spring, large restaurant chains nationwide will be required to post calorie counts on their menus. But

SOUTH DEERFIELD — People value the use of their hands. Therefore, any loss of function through injury or disease can

HOLYOKE — The Pioneer Valley Friends of Alzheimer’s Assoc. will hold a fund-raiser at the Log Cabin on Saturday, April

CHICOPEE — On Wednesday, March 22, HRMA of Western New England will present a half-day symposium event on understanding gender