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Program helps parents through difficult, emotional journey
"Loving with Grace" helps parents with poor prenatal diagnosisIt was a sad and devastating moment when 1-day-old Grace passed away in her parents’ arms at their home. The parents had received a poor...
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WellSpan-ECH brand alignment melds strengths of both organizations
New name, graphic identity unveiledConsider it the perfect marriage – each bringing important strengths to the relationship. That’s what has been accomplished so far through the affiliation of Ephrata...
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Free screening of The Waiting Room offered in Gettysburg
Healthy Adams County and its partners on the Wellness Arts Committee invite the community to attend a free screening of The Waiting Room. The film’s screening will take place 7 p.m., Monday, May 19, at...
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Gettysburg golf tourney to benefit children
The 29th Annual WellSpan Gettysburg Hospital Benefit Golf Tournament will be held Friday, July 25, at The Links at Gettysburg. Rounds begin at 7 a.m. and 1 p.m. The awards reception will be held at 6...
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Trauma Society recognizes WellSpan York Hospital clinicians
Reda Willis, RN, third from left, and Catherine Fraley, MD, fourth from left, received awards from the American Trauma Society, PA Division, which recognizes individuals for their outstanding work in...
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Reach Out and Read program receives donation
Nancy Orwick, child life specialist, WellSpan York Hospital, center, sorts through some of the nearly 200 books Girl Scout Junior Troop #20185 presented to the WellSpan Reach Out and Read program. The...
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Blood donor incentives
Everyone who presents to donate blood from Monday, June 9, through Friday, June 13, at WellSpan Blood Donor Services, Suite 198, Apple Hill Medical Center, 25 Monument Road, will receive a pass for a...
View ArticleDay in the Park set for Saturday, June 7
WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital will host the 61st Annual Day in the Park, 7 a.m. to 3 p.m., Saturday, June 7, in Grater Memorial Park, Ephrata.The schedule includes all the food, fun and family...
View ArticleWalk-in sports physicals available
Does your child need a sports physical before the fall sports season begins? Now is a good time to take care of it.Those with WellSpan insurance can have the sports physicals done by a WellSpan primary...
View ArticleHealth summit to look at health care issues in Adams County
The many changes impacting the country’s health care system, both nationally and at the local level, will be the main topic of Healthy Adams County’s seventh annual Adams County Community Health Summit...
View ArticlePUBLIC NOTICE: MAGNET RECOGNITION PROGRAM® SITE VISIT
York Hospital was designated as a Magnet organization in 2009 by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Magnet Recognition Program®. This prestigious designation recognizes excellence in...
View ArticleWellSpan Orthopedics expands walk-in hours
WellSpan Orthopedics, Suite 275, Apple Hill Medical Center, 25 Monument Road, York, has expanded its walk-in care hours.It is now open 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., Monday through Friday, and 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.,...
View ArticleFree cooking demos slated this summer
Betsy Wargo, community nutritionist for WellSpan, is teaming up with the Adams County Farmers’ Market Association to showcase fresh food, flavor and affordability.A series of free cooking...
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York County Cribs for Kids program receives check
Shay Weber, left, presents a check for $1,500 to Dr. Mike Goodstein, director, York County Cribs for Kids program. Weber raised the money by holding a craft fair.
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Recipients of Dedi Sykes Education Grants
Recipients of Dedi Sykes Education Grants, from left to right, are Stacy Fisher, Allison Trimmer, Lori Kitner and Linda Lyons. On hand for the presentation, from left to right, are Lydia Gemmer, Emilie...
View ArticleStroke Tips: Know the symptoms, act fast
Timing is the main factor influencing if a person survives a stroke, or has to live with a severe disability after a stroke, according to Ruth Linde, RN, WellSpan’s Stroke Program coordinator.“The...
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Yemen boy travels 7,000 miles to York for treatment
7-year-old suffered serious injuries in school bus accidentAhmed Alhumaidi poses with WellSpan York Hospital nurses Diane Diebler, left; Joan Luce, right; and child life specialist Nancy Orwick,...
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Student receives a $500 scholarship from WellSpan Sports Medicine
Deanna Laughman of Delone Catholic High School, center, recently received a $500 scholarship from WellSpan Sports Medicine. The scholarship is presented to a graduating senior athletic training student...
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Book Nook Bonanza offers more than books
Regardless of what your interests are, you’re likely to find something that appeals to you at the Book Nook Bonanza.The York Hospital Auxiliary fundraiser will be held 5 to 9 p.m., Friday, June 20; 9...
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Patient says Ephrata smoking-cessation counselors saved his life
Berks County resident underwent open heart surgery at WellSpan York HospitalSteve and Sarah Colamarino relax at their home in Sinking Spring, Berks County. Whileattending the tobacco cessation program...
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