HCN News & Notes

LONGMEADOW — Glenmeadow is seeking companions to spend time with residents who are living with dementia and will offer a

WORCESTER — Jeffrey Hillis, President and CEO of AdCare Hospital, announced the appointment of Marcella Rivard as chief financial officer.

GREENFIELD — On Monday, Sept. 24, in honor of National Suicide Prevention Month, Baystate Franklin Medical Center is hosting a

HOLYOKE — Soto Home Care announced it has earned accreditation status from the Accreditation Commission for Health Care (ACHC) for

WESTFIELD — The College of Graduate and Continuing Education will offer a phlebotomy technician program on Tuesday and Thursday nights,

PALMER — On Friday, Sept. 14, Baystate Wing Hospital held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the opening of its new

HOLYOKE — The Center for Human Development will present its annual conference on hoarding disorder on Tuesday, Sept. 25 from

SPRINGFIELD — “Adam” arrived at MHA’s Emergency Respite — a program which provides emergency-based housing and care for people with

HOLYOKE — Holyoke Community College (HCC) is launching a pilot program to teach English-language skills to nurses from Puerto Rico

SPRINGFIELD — The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) of Western Massachusetts, in collaboration with the Springfield City Library, will

HOLYOKE — Providence Place at Ingleside is hosting a festive “Celebrate Fall” Open House on Saturday, Sept. 29 from 2

WARE — The Baystate Regional Cancer Program at Baystate Mary Lane Outpatient Center and the American Cancer Society will sponsor

HOLYOKE — Baystate Health and VertitechIT announced the formation of a new company to meet the increasingly complex IT needs

SPRINGFIELD — Springfield College will host mental-health awareness advocates Jessie Close and Calen Pick on Thursday, Oct. 11 at 7:30 p.m. in

SPRINGFIELD — Most veterans do not receive dental care through the Veterans Administration unless they are 100{06cf2b9696b159f874511d23dbc893eb1ac83014175ed30550cfff22781411e5} disabled, have a

SPRINGFIELD — The New York Life Foundation will present a $100,000 check today to the Baystate Family Advocacy Center in

WEST SPRINGFIELD — The National PACE Assoc. has proclaimed September as National PACE Month, an opportunity to celebrate the lives

LONGMEADOW — Bay Path University recently welcomed six new faculty members. Jennifer Stratton, coordinator of Undergraduate Education, comes to Bay Path

SPRINGFIELD — Trinity Health Of New England announced that all its employed provider practices have been renamed Trinity Health Of

AMHERST — While attending a statewide meeting for Family Resource Centers (FRC) in Boston on Sept. 6,  CSO’s Family Resource

SPRINGFIELD — As the legalization of marijuana continues to roll out in Massachusetts, attorneys at Bulkley Richardson saw an opportunity

EASTHAMPTON — Mary Ann’s Dance and More is partnering with the Pediatric Hydrocephalus Foundation Inc. (PHF), as well as Bella

CHICOPEE — The Greater Chicopee, Greater Holyoke, South Hadley & Granby, Springfield Regional, and Quaboag Hills chambers of commerce will

SPRINGFIELD — The third installment of the BusinessWest lecture series Future Tense, titled “Change Considerations: An Examination of Lean Process, Market Disruption, and the

SPRINGFIELD —  Are you bilingual and looking for a career opportunity? Springfield Technical Community College (STCC) will offer training this

LONGMEADOW — The field of healthcare is one that’s constantly changing, thanks to ongoing research and ever-evolving technology. Bay Path

AMHERST — In addition to directing the Human Testing Center at UMass Amherst’s Institute for Applied Life Sciences (IALS), Michael

SPRINGFIELD — Are you ready to walk for love? Join the fun at Shriners Hospitals for Children – Springfield for the

SPRINGFIELD — Unify Against Bullying Executive Director Christine Maiwald announced that the organization is accepting grant applications online. The organization

SPRINGFIELD — The Foundation for TJO Animals will host the 10th annual “Ride Like an Animal” Motorcycle Ride and Car

WESTFIELD — An information session for Westfield State University’s master of arts programs in counseling and applied behavior analysis programs

HOLYOKE — Holyoke Medical Center recently expanded its Sleep Lab services with the addition of two new providers, Dr. Rani

LONGMEADOW — Wartime veterans and their surviving spouses may be entitled to $1,176 to $2,169 in monthly income from the

LONGMEADOW — Springfield Jewish Community Center was recognized with Bay Path University’s first-ever Community Partnership Spirit Award last week. This

SPRINGFIELD — Ed Sokolowski, managing partner of PV Financial Group in Ludlow, will present a $5,000 donation to MHA on

WARE — On Aug., 15, Baystate Mary Lane and Baystate Wing Hospital employees helped to make school a better place

GREENFIELD — Hospice of Franklin County earned a perfect score on a recent survey by the Massachusetts Department of Public

WESTFIELD — The Greater Westfield Chamber of Commerce announced its “Of the Year” Awards for 2018. “I am so pleased

LONGMEADOW — JGS Lifecare will host “Hope & Help: What You Need to Know about Alzheimer’s Disease” on Thursday, Sept.

SPRINGFIELD — Most veterans do not receive dental care through the Veterans Administration unless they are 100{06cf2b9696b159f874511d23dbc893eb1ac83014175ed30550cfff22781411e5} disabled, have a