Healthy Peninsula Receives Support from the Yoakum Fund
Healthy Peninsula is delighted to announce that we have received a grant from the Yoakum Fund of the Maine Community Foundation to...
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Aug 9, 2018
Blue Hill Heritage Trust awarded AARP Community Challenge Grant
Blue Hill Heritage Trust (BHHT) has received a 2018 AARP Community Challenge grant as a community partner in the Age-Friendly Coastal...
May 1, 2018
Maine Farmland Trust Supports Food Security Work
Healthy Peninsula is proud to announce the award of a food-security grant from the Maine Farmland Trust. Our work in food security began...
Apr 26, 2018
AARP’s Support Increases
Healthy Peninsula is proud to announce that we have just received an additional grant from AARP Maine to help support the work we are...
Apr 24, 2018
Effective Communications Strategy
Eastern Area Agency on Aging is hosting an Alzheimer’s Association education program on communicating with people with Alzheimer’s and...
Mar 20, 2018
National Healthcare Decisions Day
Join us Thursday, April 19 at Blue Hill Library from 6 to 8 pm to watch the 56-minute movie, Consider the Conversation. This film on a...
Mar 15, 2018
Healthy Peninsula Staff Honored
Healthy Peninsula is proud to announce that, because of their expertise on aging-related issues and their role in bringing these issues...
Feb 19, 2018
Healthy Peninsula Receives Maine Health Access Foundation Grant
Healthy Peninsula has received a $30,000, one-year planning grant from the Maine Health Access Foundation, one of four such grant...
Feb 16, 2018
Advance Care Planning Workshop Coming to Deer Isle
A free, two-part workshop will be offered at the Chase Emerson Memorial Library on March 4 and 11, for those interested in exploring...
Feb 6, 2018
Healthy Peninsula Welcomes New Project Coordinator
Healthy Peninsula is delighted to announce that Becky Pease has joined our family as the Choices That Matter Coordinator. She brings to...
Jan 17, 2018
Soup’s On!
Anna Wind, our Healthy Eating coordinator, reports: We had our first luncheon of the season at Harborview yesterday. Six residents came...
Jan 12, 2018
Advance Care Planning Workshop Coming to Stonington Public Library
A free, two-day workshop will be offered at the Stonington Public Library on January 24 and 31, for those interested in exploring goals,...
Dec 14, 2017
Healthy Peninsula Receives Grant from Maine Community Foundation
The Maine Community Foundation has awarded Healthy Peninsula a $3500 grant for their new Age-Friendly Coastal Communities initiative from...
Nov 28, 2017
Nov 9, 2017
We’re on the radio!
Tune in to Maine Public’s “Maine Calling” program next Monday, November 13, at 1 pm to catch our Healthy Aging Coordinator Anne Schroth...
Nov 6, 2017
Please return your survey
The first step in our Age-Friendly Coastal Communities project, a joint venture between Healthy Peninsula, AARP Maine, Healthy Island...
Oct 12, 2017
Thank You and Farewell to Thriving in Place Downeast
All good things must come to an end, and for agencies like Healthy Peninsula, grants are one of those good things. On October 11 the...
Jul 28, 2017
May 18, 2017
“Being Mortal” Showing in Brooksville
On Wednesday, May 24 at 6pm, the film “Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End” will be screened at the Brooksville Free...
Mar 4, 2017
Having “The Conversation” with Your Family
I was lucky. My mother had a cancer scare when she was sixty-three. During that episode, we had many heartfelt conversations about what...
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