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Milford Wellness Village holds first VillageFest

  Milford Wellness Village celebrated the inaugural VillageFest on Friday, September 23 from 4 to 8 PM on their campus.
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Milford Wellness Village plans first VillageFest

Milford Wellness Village will celebrate the inaugural VillageFest on Friday, September 23 from 4 to September 20, 2022
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Many events planned for fall to promote breast cancer awareness

Although October is recognized as breast cancer awareness month, community partnership breast cancer awareness events September 8, 2022

Bayhealth Sussex Campus to expand with PAM approval

With City Council approval of a conditional use request, the Bayhealth Sussex Campus will expand with a 74,000 square foot
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Bigger Faster Stronger program seeks to provide more than weight training

Milford School District’s “Bigger Faster Stronger” program, a summer camp designed to make a positive impact on Milford, improve academic
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Milford expands Allied Health Pathways

The School of Health Science at Milford High School will see a new pathway offered with the 2022-23 school year.
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Free 12-Week Program promotes fitness and wellness

Delaware Breast Cancer Coalition’s mission is to promote early detection, provide services to those who are diagnosed and provide information
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Kieffer focuses on helping caregivers as he leads Milford Wellness Village

Lon Kieffer does not like to be called the “brains” behind Milford Wellness Village, giving that honor to Meir Gelley
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Aquacare goes beyond physical therapy

Cara Konlian, MSPT/CEO of Aquacare Physical Therapy is proud of the unique and different services available at their location. A
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Legislators approve October as Breast Cancer Awareness Month

After hearing from Francesca Fogel, Delaware Breast Cancer Coalition (DBCC) Chief Executive Officer, Meridith Rothstein, DBCC Survivorship Specialist and Rubi
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Milford Wellness Village filling gaps in healthcare

According to Lon Kieffer, Executive Director of Milford Wellness Village, one of the goals when Nationwide Healthcare System took over
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Spiritus Ventilator Unit opens in Milford Wellness Village

Milford Wellness Village continues to expand the services offered to the community with a new 14-bed ventilation unit which will
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Shining Lights support the efforts of DBCC

On August 3, the Waterfall in Claymont will be the site of this year’s Shining Light celebration in honor of
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PACE Your Life opens in Milford Wellness Village

Programs of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) Your Life opened in the Milford Wellness Village recently. The program focuses
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New family medicine practice in Milford; new patients welcome

Milford Primary Care Associates will open this summer at 301 Jefferson Ave. in Milford and is accepting new patients. This
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Surviving Breast Cancer

A breast cancer diagnosis is frightening. Even though treatments have come a long way and breast cancer caught early has
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Bayhealth to host two patient care career fairs

Bayhealth is hosting two career fairs to fill patient care positions. The first career fair is on Tuesday, May 31
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DBCC stresses importance of regular mammograms

The American Cancer Society reports that there will be 1,010 new cases of breast cancer diagnosed in 2022, making it
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Beebe Specialty Surgical Hospital in Rehoboth ready for first patient

  Damp, chilly weather couldn’t diminish the enthusiasm of the group that gathered Thursday in Beebe Healthcare’s new Specialty Surgical
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Bayhealth receives “A” Safety Rating from Leapfrog

by Terry Rogers     Bayhealth’s Sussex County campus Leapfrog, an independent watchdog group, recently announced that they had awarded
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Yes2Health Program Hosts Wellness Retreat

Yes2Health, a program offered through Delaware Breast Cancer Coalition, recently held a retreat Yes2Health hosted a wellness retreat on May
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Champions for Children’s Mental Health opens in Milford Wellness Village

by Terry Rogers   Champions for Children’s Mental Health has opened in the Milford Wellness Village What began as a
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COVID cases, hospitalizations rise about 50% in last month, still low

The daily average number of COVID-19 cases in Delaware has risen by 50% in the last month, but is still
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