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Jun 3, 2020
Masks Show You Care!
Face coverings help prevent virus transmission between people. They work best when everyone is wearing them. Be considerate of your...
Apr 29, 2020
Advance Directives? JUST DO IT!
How can we gain some control over our healthcare in a time when control seems lacking? Everyone has seen or heard of the heartbreaking...
Apr 26, 2020
BDN Shines a Light on Advance Directives
On the editorial page of the April 25 Bangor Daily News, there is an excellent summary of what an advance directive is and why it is...
Apr 11, 2020
COVID-19 Volunteer Support
Healthy Peninsula and our community partners are offering free, volunteer services to help vulnerable community members with grocery...
Apr 11, 2020
Advance Directives and COVID-19
The Conversation Project offers some things to think about if you were to become seriously ill with COVID-19. Please click here to see...
Apr 10, 2020
Healthy Peninsula Receives Lifelong Communities Mini-Grant
The Maine Community Foundation has awarded $27,000 in grants to 15 Maine nonprofits and municipalities for initiatives promoting healthy...
Apr 1, 2020
Life in the Time of Corona—Community, Creativity, and Care
I am a news junkie, as well as a health provider, and I can spend hours each day being saturated with the latest news and publicity about...
Mar 31, 2020
Local and Regional COVID-19 Resources Available on Our Website
Healthy Peninsula, the region’s community health coordination organization is working closely with our community partners to avoid...
Mar 13, 2020
Information from the Maine CDC on COVID-19
Friends, there is so much information out there about COVID-19 (Novel Coronavirus). We offer you the link to the Maine Centers on Disease...
Mar 3, 2020
Healthy Peninsula to Pilot Second Aging Creativity Circle
Join us for a second round of the Successful Aging Creativity Circle pilot, to be held in Blue Hill this Spring. The group will convene...
Dec 9, 2019
Healthy Peninsula Seeks Part-time Philanthropy Officer
We are looking for someone with experience in fundraising to fill a part-time position with a primary focus on major gifts and a...
Dec 2, 2019
Nov 24, 2019
Thoughtful Aging with Creativity Circles
“They call me the Puzzle Lady,” says Edie Courville, age 83, of Deer Isle. We have just concluded our fifth of six Successful Aging...
Nov 13, 2019
How Do We Change The Conversation About Aging?
As the coordinator for Age-Friendly Coastal Communities, Healthy Peninsula has been working diligently to create a community where aging...
Oct 23, 2019
Healthy Families Announces Our Family Resource Center
Thanks to generous grant funding from the Maine Community Foundation, Healthy Peninsula is proud to announce that we are launching a...
Sep 24, 2019
Empty Bowl Supper Helps Fill the Magic Food Bus
Brooksville Elementary School is hosting an Empty Bowl community supper on Thursday October 17, 5:00 – 7:00 pm. Families and friends are...
Sep 17, 2019
United Way Funds Healthy Peninsula’s 6-Town Heating Assistance Request
Healthy Peninsula has received a 2019 Project Heat grant from the United Way of Eastern Maine to supplement heating assistance programs...
Sep 11, 2019
Traveling Tool Table Makes the News!
Check out this article in the Bangor Daily News about the Healthy Peninsula Traveling Tool Table, and visit one of the participating...
Sep 3, 2019
Healthy Peninsula to Pilot Aging Creativity Circle
Healthy Peninsula has been chosen as one of six organizations nationwide to pilot a community-based Successful Aging Creativity Circle....
Aug 27, 2019
The Magic Food Bus Is Flyin’ High
Healthy Peninsula’s Magic Food Bus is one of the local “attractions” spotlighted in the current edition of Cape Air’s travel magazine,...
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