HCN News & Notes

EASTHAMPTON — Insurance broker Smith Brothers has added Nicole Miner as employee benefits account executive, based in the company’s Easthampton

SPRINGFIELD — The Business & Innovation Expo of Western Mass., the seventh annual business-to-business show produced by BusinessWest and the

PITTSFIELD — Berkshire Place announced Pittsfield Medical Associates as its new medical team to provide lead physician oversight to its

HOLYOKE — As construction nears completion on Holyoke Community College’s new Culinary Arts and Hospitality center in downtown Holyoke, two

GREENFIELD — Hospice of Franklin County invites the community to participate in its Tree of Hope and Remembrance Lighting Ceremony

LONGMEADOW — Cognitive neuroscientist and researcher Dr. Jonathan Jackson will host a presentation at Bay Path University on Thursday, Oct. 19 from

SPRINGFIELD — Bradley Harmon has joined the staff at Mercy Medical Center as executive director of Mission Integration. In this

WORCESTER — Mary Chiecko, AdCare Community Services representative for Western Mass., has been honored with the 2017 Community Services of

SPRINGFIELD — One of the highlights of this year’s Business & Innovation Expo of Western Mass., produced by BusinessWest and

AGAWAM — Survivor Journeys invites the community to the third annual Halloween Gala sponsored by Health New England and S.

NORTHAMPTON — Friendly rivalry and a passion to support the new Breast Center at Cooley Dickinson brought more than 144

WEST SPRINGFIELD — Advanced Restoration Group, a fire and water restoration business based in Easthampton, has pledged $15,000 over three

SPRINGFIELD — The Gándara Center’s Project Health program will host its 20th annual HIV/AIDS Vigil for the Springfield community today,

SPRINGFIELD — Springfield Mayor Dominic Sarno and representatives of Unify Against Bullying will hold a ceremony on Monday, Oct. 16

HOLYOKE — Holyoke Medical Center (HMC) will present a program with urologist Dr. Alexander Berry on Tuesday, Oct. 17 at

WESTFIELD — Making Strides Against Breast Cancer, slated for Sunday, Oct. 29 at Stanley Park in Westfield, is a non-competitive,

LUDLOW — Dr. Neena Qasba of Baystate Health’s Division of General Obstetrics & Gynecology has joined the medical staff of

SPRINGFIELD — The Business & Innovation Expo of Western Mass., the seventh annual business-to-business show produced by BusinessWest and the

PITTSFIELD — Berkshire Health Systems (BHS) and its Wellness at Work program have been named a WorkWell Massachusetts Award Program

PITTSFIELD — HospiceCare in the Berkshires (HCIB) will offer a monthly grief-support group in Great Barrington. The drop-in group will

SPRINGFIELD — The Business & Innovation Expo of Western Mass., the seventh annual business-to-business show produced by BusinessWest and the

SPRINGFIELD — American International College (AIC) announced the groundbreaking ceremony for its new educational facility will take place Wednesday, Oct.

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

SPRINGFIELD — Behavioral Health Network (BHN) invites the public to celebrate the opening of its new Early Development Center on

HADLEY — The Tom Cosenzi Driving for the Cure Charity Golf Tournament set a new fund-raising record by raising $131,300

NORTH ADAMS — North Adams Commons Nursing and Rehabilitation Center will host its annual spaghetti supper on Thursday, Oct. 26

SPRINGFIELD — The Business & Innovation Expo of Western Mass., the seventh annual business-to-business show produced by BusinessWest and the

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — HealthPocket released its examination of 2018 Medicare Advantage and Part D plans this week. Nationally, the

WEST SPRINGFIELD — Mercy LIFE will present a discussion on “Prediabetes — What Is It? What Are the Risk Factors?

SPRINGFIELD — The law firm of Pellegrini, Seeley, Ryan and Blakesley this week donated $6,000 to the Red Cross as

WILLIAMSTOWN — Williamstown Commons will host a discussion about accessing veterans services on Friday, Nov. 3 from 1 to 2

WEST SPRINGFIELD — Mercy LIFE will present a discussion on “Mental Health and the Elderly” on Tuesday, Oct. 17 from

EAST LONGMEADOW — East Village Place, at 50 Benton Dr., East Longmeadow, will host a wine-and-cheese reception on Wednesday, Oct.

SPRINGFIELD — The Business & Innovation Expo of Western Mass., the seventh annual business-to-business show produced by BusinessWest and the

SPRINGFIELD — Big Y Pharmacy and Wellness Centers can now prescribe and fill naloxone for customers in all 39 of

PITTSFIELD — The Berkshire Healthcare Harvest Run will be held on Saturday, Oct. 21 at 10 a.m. on the scenic

ADAMS — HospiceCare in the Berkshires will offer a grief support group on Wednesday, Nov. 1 from 1 to 2

SPRINGFIELD — The Business & Innovation Expo of Western Mass., the seventh annual business-to-business show produced by BusinessWest and the

SPRINGFIELD — Springfield-area healthcare employers recently received an eye-opening tour of the SIMS Medical Center, the nationally recognized patient-simulation facility

WILBRAHAM — To raise money for the American Institute for Cancer Research, PROSHRED Security will hold a “Shred Cancer” event