On March 7, the LSM Executive Program Class of 2019 participated in a Health and Human Services Day session. During the session, the class learned about the importance of nonprofits in human services work; how childhood experiences, poverty, mental health, and homelessness are intertwined; and what the issues and impacts are surrounding the housing market […]
FREE Healthy Check-up Day at College of Southern Maryland
FREE Healthy Check-up Day for Women and Families of Calvert County For a healthy 2019, plan to attend the April 6 Annual Women's Health Expo at the College of Southern Maryland. The Health Expo is sponsored by the Calvert County Commission for Women, CalvertHealth Medical Center and the Calvert County Health Department. Medical professionals participating […]
CSM Lecture Series US Health Care-Right or Privilege?
November Faculty Excellence Lecture Series ‘Provocations’ Tackles the Question: US Health Care – Right or Privilege? The next College of Southern Maryland (CSM) 2018 Faculty Excellence Lecture Series, “Provocations,” tackles the issue of health care in the U.S. with a discussion on whether health care is a right or a privilege. Can universal health care […]
CSM Announces October Events
CSM Tony Hungerford Memorial Art Gallery Artist Lecture: Rob O’Neill. 2:30 p.m., Oct. 4. College of Southern Maryland, La Plata Campus, Community Education (CE) Building, Room 101, 8730 Mitchell Road, La Plata. The artist will present a talk about his exhibit “Rest Area,” which has been on display at the Tony Hungerford Memorial Art Gallery. […]
CCPR Announces Temporary Closure of Breezy Point Beach
The Calvert County Department of Parks & Recreation announces Breezy Point Beach will be closed through Monday, July 30. Recent storms have left water conditions unsuitable for swimmers and storm debris must be cleaned up and removed. “We are disappointed to close Breezy Point Beach temporarily, but the safety of our guests is of the […]
Leadership Southern Maryland Educates Leaders
Class of 2018 Experiences Healthcare in Southern Maryland On January 18, 2018, the Leadership Southern Maryland (LSM) Class of 2018 participated in the fifth of nine educational sessions for the 2017-18 LSM Executive Program – Healthcare. Sponsored by The Chesapeake-Potomac Healthcare Alliance, this one-day event began with the class participants visiting one of the three […]
Governor Larry Hogan Announces New Health Secretary
Former State Senator, County Executive Robert R. Neall to Lead Department of Health, Dennis Schrader to Serve as Chief Operating Officer Governor Larry Hogan today announced the appointment of former Anne Arundel County Executive and State Senator Robert R. Neall as Secretary of the Department of Health. Neall will replace Secretary Dennis Schrader, who will […]
State to Expand Services Thru Family Supports Waiver
Maryland Receives Federal Approval for New Developmental Disabilities Support Waiver Governor Larry Hogan today announced that Maryland has received federal approval from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to expand services for individuals with developmental disabilities through the Maryland Developmental Disabilities Administration’s (DDA) Family Supports Waiver. Services offered through the waiver will be […]
CMH Foundation Offering Scholarships in Health Fields
CMH Foundation Supports Local Students Pursuing Higher Education In Medicine and Allied Health Fields The Calvert Memorial Hospital Foundation is offering tuition assistance to area students pursuing higher education in medicine or allied health. Since its inception, the scholarship fund has awarded more than 343 scholarships totaling more than $450,000. In order to be eligible […]
Don’t Hesitate! PARTICIPATE In Your Health Saturday
The Community Life Center of Southern Calvert will host a Mini Health Fair on January 21, 2017 from 9 am to 1 pm at 10210 H G Trueman Road in Lusby (next door to SMILE). Mentoring will be available for all organizational representatives to lay the groundwork to help inform their memberships. Women’s Health- Health […]