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BMLH Offers Community Health Screenings
Baystate Mary Lane Hospital is dedicated to help people lead healthier, fuller lives by offering affordable community health screenings throughout 2010 in Belchertown, West Brookfield and Ware.
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Country Bank for Savings in Ware to Sponsor Thanksgiving Season Blood Drive
The Baystate Health blood donor mobile will be at Country Bank for Savings Headquarters on South Street, Ware, on Wednesday, November 25 from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm.
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Local Agencies Partner to Offer Oral Heath Services to Children in the Quaboag Region
BMLH is part of a team of community organizations that are helping to increase access to dental services for children in the Quaboag Region.
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Cornerstone Quilters Donate Hand-Made Baby Blankets to BMLH Auxiliary
Quilting group donates hand-made quilts to send home with newborns at BMLH.
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Annual Shirley Batsie Memorial Rose Sale raises $15,315 for Baystate Regional Cancer Program at BMLH
Volunteers make annual rose sale to aid BMLH cancer services a huge success.
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BMLH Announces Quilting Support Group for People Touched by Cancer
Circle of Angels, a quilting support group for people who have been touched by cancer, will begin meeting at BMLH on the first and third Tuesday of every month, from 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. in the Community Health Information Conference Room on the first floor of the hospital.
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Paul Orszulak, President of the Receives Service Award
Paul Orszulak, President of the Ware TRIAD and S.A.L.T Council was recently recognized by the Hampshire County Sheriffs Association at their annual picnic in Hatfield, where Orszulak received the Betty Desantis Award for Community Service.
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BMLH Announces Outstanding Ratings in Recent Survey
BMLH has received outstanding scores in recent H-CAHPS (Hospital-Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems) survey results.
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Training underway for 28 soon to be Local Emergency Medical Technicians at BMLH
Course addresses the need for personnel to serve as EMTs in the many communities that surround the hospital.
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BMLH Volunteer Celebrates 96th Birthday on the Job
Enid Szczepanek celebrated her 96 birthday volunteering in the Baystate Mary Lane Hospital Gift shop.
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Help for Hurting Hands Offered at BMLH
BMLH employs a certified hand therapist, Kevin Smith, who treats patients whose hands have been affected by accident or trauma.
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BMLH Nurse Trains for Triathlon While Commuting to Work
Shari Frigon, a nurse at Baystate Mary Lane Hospital, frequently commutes 17 miles to work by bicycle as part of her training for triathlons.
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Auxiliary Celebrates BMLH's 100th Anniversary with High Tea
Over 60 community members attended the 100th Anniversary High Tea at the Ware Senior Center.
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Emergency Medical Service Providers Recognized by BMLH
Local EMS providers were honored by Baystate Mary Lane Hospital and the Emergency Department as they celebrated Emergency Medical Services on Wednesday, May 27, at the Annual EMS Recognition Dinner held at the hospital.
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Walk of Champions Raises $54,500 for BMLH Cancer Services
The fourth annual Walk of Champions on Sunday, May 3 to benefit the Baystate Regional Cancer Program at Baystate Mary Lane Hospital raised a record-setting $54,500, with 32 teams and more than 750 walkers participating.
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A Physician Whose Brilliance is Surpassed Only by His Heart
A true story of how Donald Higby, MD, of Baystate Mary Lane Hospital made the difference for a daughter dealing with her mother's fight against cancer.
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Country Bank to be Major Sponsor of BMLH Centennial
Country Bank has taken the lead in honoring Baystate Mary Lane Hospital's Centennial with a donation of $100,000 to The Campaign for Patient Care. The campaign, established in honor of Baystate Mary Lane Hospital's 100th Anniversary will provide annual funding for important programs and services for BMLH patients and their families.
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BMLH APPOINTS NEW CLINICAL SUPERVISOR IN ONCOLOGY SERVICES
Nancy Price, Oncology Nurse at D'Amour Center for Cancer Care in Springfield, has been name new Clinical Nurse Supervisor of the Baystate Regional Cancer Program at Baystate Mary Lane Hospital.
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BMLH Cancer Nurse Receives National Certification
Registered nurse Sheila Blondin, from the Baystate Regional Cancer Program in Ware, has completed the certification process that signifies she has developed specialty knowledge in cancer nursing care.
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Happy 100th Birthday Baystate Mary Lane Hospital!
The 100th Anniversary of Baystate Mary Lane Hospital in Ware is being celebrated throughout 2009.
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Claudia Benoit, LICSW, Oncology Social Worker, joins Baystate Regional Cancer Program at BMLH
New BMLH social worker will provide counseling for patients and their families through all phases of their cancer care, and will help them access needed information and resources including social security benefits, disability benefits, and insurance coverage and financial assistance.
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BMLH Trains Local Emergency Medical Technicians
Baystate Mary Lane Hospital, recognizing the growing need for personnel to serve as EMTs in the many communities that surround the hospital, negotiated with paramedics Don and Carol Benoit of Quality EMS Educators, Inc. of Worcester, to provide a class at the hospital. The current class has 28 students from towns in the Ware area.
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BMLH Schedules Cholesterol and Blood Sugar Screenings
Community Health Screenings will take place over 2009 in Ware, Belchertown and West Brookfield. There is a $5 fee -- $4 for Senior Class and Spirit of Women Program members.
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Monitoring Your Baby During Labor Just Got Better at BMLH
Baystate Mary Lane Hospital adds two new fetal monitors: one in the Mothers and Infants Evaluation room and the other a portable unit that can be used anywhere in the Labor area.
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BMLH Receives Awards for Patient Satisfaction
Baystate Mary Lane Hospital's Surgical Services and cancer programs received awards for customer satisfaction from Professional Research Consultants.
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Baystate Mary Lane Hospital Enhances Radiology Service with New CT Scan
Baystate Mary Lane Hospital's Radiology Department recently installed a new 16 slice CT Scan - one of the most important tools to diagnose head and spine injuries, lung and liver disease, cancer, tumors, blood clots, internal bleeding and other diseases and illnesses.
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Digestive Health Program
Baystate Mary Lane Hospital's new Digestive Health Program serves patients with digestive health disorders by integrating surgery with counseling, nutrition and customized treatment options.
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With Onset of Flu Season, Baystate Health Changes Visitors Policy at All Hospitals
Changes involve all three hospitals, as well as outpatient settings. Effective November 4, no visitors under age 13, no more than two visitors at a time, and visitors should be limited to those essential to patient comfort and wellbeing.
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