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May 2, 2014
The metaphorical passing of the baton at the Chelsea Health Center Thursday afternoon was reminiscent of the perfect race. There was unparalleled effort, emotion and cheers of support. On Thursday […]
Read More »April 29, 2014
April Vanderveer, a certified nurse-midwife and women’s health nurse practitioner, has joined the Gifford Ob/Gyn & Midwifery team. Vanderveer is an experienced birthing center nurse who went on to nurse […]
Read More »April 24, 2014
Starr Strong leaving Chelsea after 21 years Starr Strong took a meandering path to health care. Raised in Connecticut, she studied eastern religion at Beloit College in Wisconsin and went […]
Read More »April 16, 2014
Gifford Medical Center’s hats were off, well technically on, in recognition of its volunteers at an annual appreciation luncheon Monday. The “Hats Off to You” hat themed event welcomed 70 […]
Read More »April 14, 2014
More than 30 people attended the first Weight Loss Support Group. Needless to say, organizer Cindy Legacy was thrilled. The group continues Wednesdays from 6:30-7:30 p.m. in the Gifford Conference […]
Read More »April 10, 2014
Pennsylvania native Amanda Hepler knew from a young age that she would become a doctor. “Pretty much from when I was very little, I wanted to be a doctor,” says […]
Read More »March 28, 2014
Randolph couple Arnold “Arny” and Priscilla “Cil” Spahn present images of their travels to the Southwest in a joint photography exhibit at Gifford Medical Center March 26 through April 30. […]
Read More »March 18, 2014
If there was any doubt that Randolph’s local hospital – Gifford – stands above when it comes to commitment to community and financial stability, it was wholly erased Saturday as […]
Read More »March 12, 2014
Maggie Gardner was studying sociology at the University of Vermont when a nurse-midwife came to speak during a class on reproduction. Gardner’s first thought: “I want to be her.” Today, […]
Read More »March 6, 2014
Experienced hospitalist Dr. Robert Cochrane has joined Gifford Medical Center’s 24-hour hospitalist team. Originally from Montreal, Dr. Cochrane’s first career was in engineering. Consulting work in the field brought him […]
Read More »Experienced nurse leader Alison White has joined Gifford Medical Center as its vice president of patient care services – a role that oversees the Hospital Division, including inpatient care, the […]
Read More »February 20, 2014
The Gifford Medical Center Auxiliary is turning Thrift Shop earnings into major support for the community’s local hospital. The Auxiliary has funded more than $19,000 worth of “wish list” equipment […]
Read More »February 3, 2014
In 2012 as part of the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Gifford Medical Center completed a Community Needs Assessment. Less than two years later, the Randolph-based medical center […]
Read More »January 30, 2014
Nonprofit community organizations have an opportunity to apply for a $1,000 grant. Gifford Medical Center is seeking applications for the annual Philip D. Levesque Memorial Community Award – a grant […]
Read More »January 24, 2014
Rochester’s Barb DeHart is quick to sidestep the title “photographer,” but that doesn’t mean she won’t capture your eye. DeHart is a retired business owner. She had a company that […]
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