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Many people are prescribed medications containing opioids for treating pain, often after an injury or surgery. Most opioids are used to treat pain that is moderate to severe. Mild (low-level) pain … more
WAYMART, PA — Out of an abundance of caution and concern for the safety of residents and staff, Wayne Woodlands Manor is temporarily restricting visitation as of today at its facility in … more
HONESDALE, PA — The Alzheimer’s Association and Wayne Memorial Hospital will present an educational program on Thursday, August 24 from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at Wayne Memorial Hospital. … more
HONESDALE, PA — Leaders from Wayne Memorial Community Health Centers (WMCHC) were presented with a proclamation from the Wayne County Commissioners that declared August 6-12 as National Health … more
NEW YORK STATE — Community Based Services (CBS) announced plans to merge with In Flight, Inc., a New York-based organization that provides residential, community and day habilitation services … more
Pediatrician Melissa Jones, DO, Returns to NEPA HONESDALE, PA — After 13 years away, living in multiple states and working with people of all demographics, board-certified pediatrician … more
SCRANTON, PA — Staff from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), and Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Office of Intergovernmental & External Affairs … more
Wayne Memorial Hospital announces the following births: Wrenley Mae Hoffman was born July 3, 2023 to Katherine I. Schwab and Dylan J. Hoffman of Damascus, PA. Maternal grandparents are Delvin F. … more
NATIONWIDE — On the 33rd anniversary of the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Sen. Bob Casey, chairman of the Senate Special Committee on Aging, introduced new legislation … more
Beginning last year, there have been record numbers of first-time and seasoned travelers booking flights and cruises to international destinations. These locations promise to provide you with … more
NATIONWIDE — Baxter International Inc. announced it has issued an Urgent Medical Device Correction for Spectrum V8  and  Spectrum IQ  infusion pumps in the U.S. and Puerto Rico … more
PENNSYLVANIA — More than 100 partners are working together to meet the goal of having 50 percent of eligible Pennsylvanians registered as organ, eye and tissue donors.  Donate Life … more
HONESDALE, PA — Brittany Kimble, RN, Wayne Memorial’s International Board-Certified Lactation Consultant, is a champion for breastfeeding families throughout the year.  During … more
PENNSYLVANIA — It feels good to know that Pennsylvania only has our best interests in mind.  Today, the state Department of Health—as it regularly does—dropped advice for … more
REGION — United Health Services Delaware Valley Hospital is again the sponsor of the Cutest Baby Contest at the Delaware County Fair.  The deadline to submit photos of your adorable … more
SULLIVAN COUNTY, NY — The American Red Cross continues to see a concerning trend—blood donations are being sent to hospitals faster than they are coming in.  The Red Cross has … more
MILFORD, PA ― “The time for action is now,” is the takeaway message from the launch of the Pike Medical Foundation, which was held on June 7. The Pike Medical Foundation Fund, part … more
Wayne Memorial Hospital announces the following births: Alaina Lorraine Chapman was born June 2, 2023 to Jenna and Burton Chapman III of Honesdale, PA. Maternal grandparent is Diane Carney of … more
Garnet Health to host no-charge diabetes prevention program MIDDLETOWN, NY and HARRIS, NY — Garnet Health offers a free 12-month diabetes prevention program for qualified individuals. The … more
MIDDLETOWN, NY and HARRIS, NY — Due to the lifting of the COVID-19 public health emergency, Garnet Health has announced the following changes and updates to their COVID policies: Masking … more
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