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Rideshare Options for Seniors

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Regina Beardsley Honored With DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses

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Kristina Pansa Honored With DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses

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Camille Ferraro Honored With DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses

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Forbes Ranks ChristianaCare as a Best Employer for Diversity in the U.S.

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Delaware’s Top Nurses Are at ChristianaCare

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Unpacking Stress and the Pain that Comes With It

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A New Age for Colorectal Cancer Screenings

Colon cancer is the second leading cause of cancer related


Terry Rogers posted at 2 months ago

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Public Health seeks $3.5 million more in 2025 state budget

Editor’s note: This report has been updated to reflect that


Jarek Rutz posted at 3 months ago

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Bayhealth to build new childcare center in Milford

Bayhealth will build a new childcare center on its Sussex


Terry Rogers posted at 3 months ago

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Black History Month: A time to focus on breast health

Black History Month, celebrated the entire month of February, is


Terry Rogers posted at 3 months ago

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Avoiding the winter blues

Although the days have started getting longer, the month of January is when many people complain of the “winter blues.”


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Terry Rogers posted at 4 months ago

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Ballin for Blood planned for January 27

Bayhealth is teaming up with Blood Bank of Delmarva (BBD) and Delaware State University (DSU) Athletics to host the third


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Terry Rogers posted at 4 months ago

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Bayhealth welcomes first New Year babies of 2024

  As the world rang in the New Year, Bayhealth welcomed its first two New Year babies of 2024. At


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Living a healthy lifestyle reduces risk of breast cancer, chronic disease

Delaware Breast Cancer Coalition (DBCC) is working to lower those statistics significantly and one program, Yes2Health, promotes healthy lifestyle groups


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Terry Rogers posted at 4 months ago

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Breast Cancer Screening crucial to better outcome

There is significant evidence that early detection is the best tool in fighting breast cancer, as cancers caught early are


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Terry Rogers posted at 5 months ago

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Staying healthy during the holidays

The holiday season is supposed to be a festive, happy time, bringing joy and peace. However, for many people, the


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Terry Rogers posted at 5 months ago

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Bayhealth surgeon dies suddenly in Florida

Dr. Trinity Pilkington, a popular Bayhealth orthopedic surgeon, passed away last week while attending a conference in Florida. Pilkington was


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Terry Rogers posted at 5 months ago

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302 Family Medicine opens medical practice

The Chamber of Commerce for Greater Milford, friends and family recently celebrated a Ribbon Cutting and Grand Opening Celebration with Dr.


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Terry Rogers posted at 5 months ago

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Bayhealth Medical Staff Donates Plaque in Memory of Delaware’s First Licensed Physician Assistant

Members of the Bayhealth Medical Staff gathered to present a memorial plaque to honor Steve Ruggles, PA-C. Ruggles was the


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Terry Rogers posted at 5 months ago

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Bayhealth Welcomes Primary Care Physician

In carrying out our mission to strengthen the health of our community, Bayhealth is expanding primary care availability for central and southern


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Terry Rogers posted at 5 months ago

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Patients Informed About Potential Impact of DMS Data Breach

DMS Health Technologies (DMS), a vendor that performs remote diagnostic imaging for Bayhealth and other healthcare institutions, was recently involved


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Terry Rogers posted at 5 months ago

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Fall campaign underway to support DBCC

The fall campaign is underway to help Delaware Breast Cancer Coalition (DBCC) in its mission to promote early detection of


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Terry Rogers posted at 6 months ago

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Bayhealth Takes Health on the Move Offering Free Services to the Community

Bayhealth team members and clinical staff took health on the move, bringing free services to community members. Several local community


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Terry Rogers posted at 6 months ago

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Long-time Delaware Internist Dr. Thomas Kelly Joins Bayhealth

Bayhealth is proud to welcome Internal Medicine Physician Thomas F. Kelly, MD, MPH, BSN, who previously served as a physician


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Terry Rogers posted at 6 months ago

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Delaware Hospice offers tips for caregivers

According to Delaware Hospice, family caregivers spend four or five years caring for an aging relative. The tasks they perform


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Terry Rogers posted at 6 months ago



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Regina Beardsley Honored With DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses

Regina Beardsley, BSN, of Christiana Hospital, has received the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses. ChristianaCare 4 days ago
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Kristina Pansa Honored With DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses

Kristina Pansa, BSN, RN, of Christiana Hospital, has received the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses. 4 days ago
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Camille Ferraro Honored With DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses

Camille Ferraro, BSN, RN, of Christiana Hospital, has received the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses. 4 days ago
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Forbes Ranks ChristianaCare as a Best Employer for Diversity in the U.S.

Forbes magazine has again named ChristianaCare to its list of America’s Best Employers for Diversity. 5 days ago
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Delaware’s Top Nurses Are at ChristianaCare

Delaware Today magazine’s 2024 list of Top Nurses included more than 100 awardees from ChristianaCare, 6 days ago
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If House Bill 350 Passes, We All Lose

By Ric Cuming, Ed.D., MSN, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN Supporters of House Bill 350 say the 1 week ago
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AIDS Delaware Honors Marshala Lee-McCall, M.D., MPH, With 2024 Community Partnership Award

For her commitment to health and innovation in HIV/AIDS, AIDS Delaware has honored ChristianaCare physician-scholar 1 week ago
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Sussex County Mobile Health Unit at Milford Public Library

On Thursday, November 16 from 10 AM until 3 PM, the Sussex County Mobile Health Unit will be at the…

Terry Rogers posted at 6 months ago

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RSV, COVID, a cold or the flu?

As the weather turns colder, thoughts turn to what has always been known as cold and flu season. Sniffles, aches,…

Terry Rogers posted at 6 months ago

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Bayhealth goes pink for breast cancer awareness

As Breast Cancer Awareness month comes to an end, Bayhealth is proud of their efforts in promoting early detection, better…

Terry Rogers posted at 7 months ago

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Aquacare welcomes pelvic floor therapist

At the young age of 20, Abby Huggenberger, OT, faced issues rarely seen in young women, including incontinence. Dealing with…

Terry Rogers posted at 7 months ago

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Early detection is key to breast cancer survival

As National Breast Cancer Awareness months begins, Delaware Breast Cancer Coalition wants everyone to focus on early detection in the…

Terry Rogers posted at 7 months ago

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Houston couple weight loss helps them regain healthier life thanks to Bayhealth

For one couple, gaining support from Bayhealth, and each other, in losing weight made for a life-changing experience. Dawn McDonnell…

Terry Rogers posted at 7 months ago

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2nd Annual Village Fest planned for September 23

Celebrating their second year in Milford, the Milford Wellness Village will hold their second annual Village Fest on Friday, September…

Terry Rogers posted at 8 months ago

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Monster Mile Walk for a Cause at Homestead Gardens & Other Ways to Support Breast Cancer Awareness this October

One of the Delaware Breast Cancer Coalition (DBCC)’s signature events, the Monster Mile Walk for a Cause, returns for the…

Terry Rogers posted at 8 months ago

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New 5-year disaster plan allows Delaware to get federal $$$

The First State has adopted a new five-year plan to protect residents from hazards and improve responses to disasters. Delaware’s…

Jarek Rutz posted at 8 months ago

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Home of the Brave breaks ground on vet center

A new community center providing support to transitioning military veterans broke ground this week in Milford.  The Home of the…

Jarek Rutz posted at 9 months ago

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Bayhealth plans community wellness programs

Bayhealth strives to provide programs designed to promote a healthy community. One of the ways they achieve this goal is…

Terry Rogers posted at 9 months ago

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Milford Wellness Village WeCare offers self-management programs

Milford Wellness Village’s WeCare program, designed to promote better healthcare decisions and well-being through personalized relationships with clients, will offer…

Terry Rogers posted at 9 months ago

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    Rideshare Options for Seniors

    According to Delaware Hospice, transportation problems create unhealthy social isolation for many older adults. Rides from family and friends are
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    Detectives Investigating Armed Robbery at Bear Area AT&T Retailer

    The Delaware State Police are investigating an armed robbery at a Bear area AT&T retailer that occurred on Sunday afternoon.
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    Detectives Investigating Armed Robbery at Bear Area AT&T Retailer

    The Delaware State Police are investigating an armed robbery at a Bear area AT&T retailer that occurred on Sunday afternoon.
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    Council members sworn in at two meetings

    On Monday, May 6, Milford City Council members and a new mayor took their seats officially after being sworn in
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    More than 90 ‘edgers’ to rappel 17 stories as part of 13th ‘Over the Edge’ fundraiser 

    Over the Edge is the state’s only rappelling fundraising event of its kind. On Thursday, May 9, more than 90
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    Milford School District Announces Building-Level Teachers of the Year

    Milford School District is proud to announce the building-level Teachers of the Year for 2024-2025 School Year.  These teachers have
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    Walnut Street bridge fully opens

    On Wednesday, May 8, the City of Milford announced that the Walnut Street bridge, which had undergone resurfacing and beautification
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    Barratt’s Summer Worship Series 2024

    Barratt’s Chapel will again present its Summer Worship Series. The series will be held Thursday nights at 7pm and feature
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    June Jam going strong after 46 years

    Delaware’s longest running outdoor music festival, June Jam, will return for its 46th year at G&R Campground in Houston, Delaware.
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    Polls open Tuesday for school board elections

    Only 16 candidates will compete for a school board seat this year when the polls open Tuesday at 7 a.m. 
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