With the opening of ChristianaCare Cardiology at Elkton, residents of Cecil County, Maryland, now have convenient access to nationally recognized cardiology services from ChristianaCare. The new practice is part of ChristianaCare Cardiology Consultants. With the addition of this practice, Cardiology Consultants now has nine practice sites in convenient locations in Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey and […] The post ChristianaCare Expands …
ChristianaCare Expands No-Cost Breast Cancer Screenings for Income-Eligible Delawareans in Partnership With Susan G. Komen®
ChristianaCare’s Helen F. Graham Cancer Center & Research Institute is partnering with Susan G. Komen®, the world’s leading breast cancer organization, in an expansion of Komen’s screening and diagnostics program to income-eligible residents of Delaware. Under the program, Delaware women who meet income qualifications will be able to access no-cost breast cancer screening mammograms and […] The post ChristianaCare Expands …
Hitting the Green for a Good Cause at ChristianaCare Golf Classic
To support ChristianaCare, visit our Giving page. Nearly 200 golfers from 48 teams hit the links at the DuPont Country Club in Wilmington, Delaware, for the ChristianaCare Golf Classic to raise money for the health system’s programs and services. The 32nd annual event featured 53 sponsors, including 18 new companies who took part and helped […] The post Hitting the …
2023 Excellence in Nursing Awards Shine a Light on ChristianaCare Stars
To honor nurses who bring their best each day, ChristianaCare’s Professional Nurse Council celebrated with the Excellence in Nursing awards at four campus-based ceremonies during Nurses Month in May. These nurses were nominated by their peers for extraordinary care and commitment to serving with love and excellence. Find your career as a ChristianaCare nurse here. […] The post 2023 Excellence …
Red, White and Turkeyburger!
Today is your independence day — from boring backyard cookouts! In this Fourth of July menu, juicy, heart healthy turkey burgers are stacked with flavorful toppings. Indulge in a guilt-free chickpea salad filled with a rainbow of veggies. Finish the meal by wowing your crowd with individual red white and blue parfaits. The post Red, White and Turkeyburger! appeared first …
ChristianaCare’s Top Nurses Make a Difference Every Day
Delaware Today magazine’s 2023 list of Top Nurses included more than 100 awardees from ChristianaCare, highlighted as among the best in their areas of nursing practice. Top Nurses are nominated by their peers through a survey by the Delaware Nurses Association for being outstanding in their profession. “Congratulations to our exceptional nurses,” said Danielle Weber, […] The post ChristianaCare’s Top …
New Sleep Wellness Center Opens at ChristianaCare
More than 70 million Americans have sleep-related problems. To address this growing need, ChristianaCare has opened a new comprehensive Sleep Wellness Center in the Medical Arts Pavilion 2 on the Newark campus. The ChristianaCare Sleep Wellness Center, accredited by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine, is an outpatient program that provides expert diagnosis and treatment […] The post New Sleep …
Superheroes, Unite!
Superheroes soar across our digital screens, comic books and every other imaginative form of entertainment. Even though they seem invincible to every kind of pain, the reality is that all of us, superhero or not, can experience depression, anxiety and other behavioral health symptoms. Men can be reluctant to talk about depression and anxiety, and […] The post Superheroes, Unite! …
The Scoop on Poop
This may be an uncomfortable topic, but it’s important and part of our daily lives. Is it normal? Is there something wrong? How can we tell? What is poop? To understand poop, let’s define what it is and get this conversation flowing in the right direction. Poop is the result of what’s left over after […] The post The Scoop …
From Volunteers to Careers in Health Care
When Mark Tanchanco, D.M.D., started his residency at Wilmington Hospital in July 2022 after graduating from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine in Boston, he felt right at home. There was good reason for that — Tanchanco, a native Delawarean who graduated from Appoquinimink High School, was home. As a teenager, Tanchanco also spent two […] The post From Volunteers …