The IRS Says “Yes!” to Healthy Peninsula’s 501(c)(3) Application
Sometimes our hearts drop when there is a letter from the IRS in the mailbox, but instead our hearts soared. There it was: the letter...
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- Sep 22, 2016
HP Staff Presents at Summit on Aging
On September 21, 2016, Healthy Peninsula staff members Janet Lewis and Anne Schroth attended and presented at th...
- Sep 18, 2016
Magic Food Bus Extends Its Season
Healthy Peninsula is extending its deliveries of fresh free local produce through Thursday, October 13. The extension is made possible...
- Sep 15, 2016
Getting Healthier, Getting Moving—How Do We Start? How Do We Stick With It?
Getting Healthier, Getting Moving—How Do We Start? How Do We Stick With It? “Fitness and Real Life” is a new TV ad. A 30-something...
- Sep 12, 2016
Healthy Peninsula Receives Award for Magic Food Bus
On September 9, 2016 was honored to receive a Community Health Champion Award from Healthy Acadia for the services provided to the...
- Aug 4, 2016
Facing Physical Pain in Our Lives
Every week in my work as a counselor, I have the opportunity to talk with people who experience chronic pain, with the goal of helping...
- Jul 26, 2016
Community Garden Project at Healthy Peninsula
BLUE HILL—Somethings “growing” on here! If you have recently walked by the old Woodward building, now owned by Blue Hill Memorial...
- Jun 20, 2016
New Volunteer Project Helps Discharged Patients Thrive in Place
Chatting with friends recently, our conversation turned to what we believe makes life meaningful, i.e. what gives us joy, happiness, and...
- May 1, 2016
- Apr 30, 2016
TiPD Clinics of Expertise Move to New Location
The Thriving in Place Downeast Clinics of Expertise will be moving to the Sussman Building of the Blue Hill Memorial Hospital in May. The...
- Apr 26, 2016
The Hungry Heart
“This is your brain. This is drugs. This is your brain on drugs. Any questions?” This was the script for a TV ad by the Partnership for a...
- Apr 11, 2016
Behavioral Health
Spring is finally arriving and hopefully most of us are feeling the emotional boost that comes with the welcoming sounds of birds, the...
- Mar 7, 2016
Volunteer Project for Elders and Chronically Ill
Friends in Action and THriving in Place Downeast Launch Volunteer Project for Elders and Chronically Ill on Blue Hill Peninsula and Deer...
- Feb 14, 2016
Healthy Peninsula New Community Resource Guide
Have you ever noticed that you never really pay attention to something until you actually need it? Are you a person who scratches the...
- Oct 26, 2015
Childhood Summit Spurs Action
“There are more poor kids with issues, but there are also notable exceptions. The real question is how invested are the parents? Not...
- Oct 18, 2015
- Aug 11, 2015
Memories: Gifts from the Heart
A special on-day summer retreat for those who have experienced the death of a loved one. Sat., Aug. 29, 8:30 am to 1:30 pm Hospice...
- Jul 28, 2015
LIHEAP Fuel Assistance Program
Starting next Monday, Washington Hancock Community Agency is taking appointments for their LIHEAP (Fuel Assistance) Outreach sites. There...
- Jul 21, 2015
Food Rules
Many of us, the older generation at least, grew up in families where mothers cooked and fathers didn’t, most everything was made from...
- Jun 2, 2015
2015 Magic Food Bus Season Begins
On July 2, 2015 the Magic Food Bus begins its fifth season of offering free, fresh, local produce, health information, and books for...
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