ONCOLOGY Southcoast® Centers for Cancer Care offer the following support groups free of charge to cancer patients and their caregivers. The staff at Southcoast wants you to know that you do not have to do this alone. The following support groups will take place during the month of November and …
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PACE Health Access Program, in conjunction with the Fishing Partnership, is hosting an Open Enrollment Event at the PACE main office located at 166 William Street on Tuesday, November 1st from 9AM until 1:30PM. People who need to renew their health insurance plans or apply for the first time should …
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When Averyl Andrade heard that 1 in 5 children in New Bedford and Fall River go to bed hungry every day, her life changed. She was a student at Bristol Community College studying English when she decided to take their Master Gardener’s Certificate Program on the side. Over the course …
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Southcoast Radiology and Imaging Services, a part of Southcoast Health, is offering free mammograms for uninsured individuals during National Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October. Screenings are offered at all 10 Southcoast Breast Imaging Centers across the region. Statistics show that one in eight women over the age of 40 …
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Southcoast Health announced today that Madeleine Sampson, MD, has joined the radiation oncology team at the Southcoast Centers for Cancer Care. Dr. Sampson is a graduate of Yale University and received her medical degree from the University of Massachusetts Medical School in Worcester, Mass. She completed her internship in Internal …
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The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (MDPH) has notified the New Bedford Health Department of the finding of West Nile Virus in a mosquito sample obtained from the Washburn Street area of New Bedford. The mosquito is of the culex pipiens restuans complex species and is mainly bird-biting. In response …
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In May, we shared the fascinating story behind Healthy Bites located at 804 Belleville Avenue. Dynamic duo Crystal and Jeff Lister opened their business venture in August of 2015 with the intention of bringing healthy prepared meals to those who were trying to lose weight, or perhaps gain weight for …
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The Southcoast Wellness Van announces its September schedule for community screenings and vaccinations. The Southcoast Wellness Van upholds Southcoast Health’s mission to promote the optimal health and well-being of individuals in the communities it serves. Southcoast Health focuses its attention on increasing access to services and caring for the entire …
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The Southcoast Wellness Van announces its July schedule for community screenings and vaccinations. The Southcoast Wellness Van upholds Southcoast Health’s mission to promote the optimal health and well-being of individuals in the communities it serves. Southcoast Health focuses its attention on increasing access to services and caring for the entire …
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Outdoor fitness is thriving at Cushman Park, Fairhaven, Massachusetts this summer! The South Coast community can keep fit and stay healthy with free exercise classes taught by two of the top fitness instructors in the area. Twenty free classes in all —Yoga in the Park with Kripalu Certified Yoga Instructor, …
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