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Nov 19, 2020
The Magic of Soup
A + B = C. Soup. Service. Connection. That is what has been happening across the Blue Hill Peninsula since early April under the watchful...
Nov 19, 2020
Advocates say isolation of older Mainers increasing amid pandemic
The great work that Anne Schroth, our Healthy Aging coordinator, is doing during the pandemic to lessen isolation among older members of...
Sep 25, 2020
Advance Directives? JUST DO IT!
How can we gain some control over our healthcare in a time when control seems lacking? Everyone has seen or heard of the heartbreaking...
Apr 29, 2020
BDN Shines a Light on Advance Directives
On the editorial page of the April 25 Bangor Daily News, there is an excellent summary of what an advance directive is and why it is...
Apr 26, 2020
COVID-19 Volunteer Support
Healthy Peninsula and our community partners are offering free, volunteer services to help vulnerable community members with grocery...
Apr 11, 2020
Advance Directives and COVID-19
The Conversation Project offers some things to think about if you were to become seriously ill with COVID-19. Please click here to see...
Apr 11, 2020
Life in the Time of Corona—Community, Creativity, and Care
I am a news junkie, as well as a health provider, and I can spend hours each day being saturated with the latest news and publicity about...
Apr 1, 2020
Local and Regional COVID-19 Resources Available on Our Website
Healthy Peninsula, the region’s community health coordination organization is working closely with our community partners to avoid...
Mar 31, 2020
Dec 2, 2019
How Do We Change The Conversation About Aging?
As the coordinator for Age-Friendly Coastal Communities, Healthy Peninsula has been working diligently to create a community where aging...
Nov 13, 2019
United Way Funds Healthy Peninsula’s 6-Town Heating Assistance Request
Healthy Peninsula has received a 2019 Project Heat grant from the United Way of Eastern Maine to supplement heating assistance programs...
Sep 17, 2019
Traveling Tool Table Makes the News!
Check out this article in the Bangor Daily News about the Healthy Peninsula Traveling Tool Table, and visit one of the participating...
Sep 11, 2019
Healthy Peninsula to Pilot Aging Creativity Circle
Healthy Peninsula has been chosen as one of six organizations nationwide to pilot a community-based Successful Aging Creativity Circle....
Sep 3, 2019
AARP Community Challenge Announces 159 Grantees, Including Six Maine Recipients Awards
Today, AARP announced the awardees for its 2019 AARP Community Challenge grant program, including six recipients in Maine. A total of...
Jul 17, 2019
Jun 21, 2019
Who Will Speak for You? Having “The Conversation” with Your Family
Are you a thirty or fortysomething caring for aging parents? A retiree wanting to “have a say” in what lies ahead? The idea of planning...
Apr 11, 2019
Healthy Peninsula Receives Maine Health Access Foundation Grant
Healthy Peninsula has received a $75,000 grant from the Maine Health Access Foundation as one of four Rural Health Transformation Grants....
Mar 19, 2019
Maine Council on Aging Releases Blueprint for Action on Healthy Aging
A call to action to build a robust, coordinated system of formal and informal supports and services was sounded by the Maine Council on...
Nov 21, 2018
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