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Jul 21, 2015
Food Rules
Many of us, the older generation at least, grew up in families where mothers cooked and fathers didn’t, most everything was made from...
Jun 2, 2015
2015 Magic Food Bus Season Begins
On July 2, 2015 the Magic Food Bus begins its fifth season of offering free, fresh, local produce, health information, and books for...
May 25, 2015
Summer in Maine Means Farmers’ Markets
Summer in Maine means Farmer’s Market extravaganza and this year Healthy Peninsula wanted to help celebrate the bounty from our dedicated...
May 16, 2015
Keeping Older Folks Healthy and at Home
When Healthy Peninsula and its Thriving in Place Downeast (TiPD) partners began interviewing older people in our towns in 2014, Þve...
May 11, 2015
Screening of “Living with Alzheimer’s Shorts”
Healthy Peninsula’s Thriving in Place Downeast brings “Living with Alzheimer’s Shorts” to Castine’s Witherle Memorial Library, 41 School...
May 8, 2015
Apr 30, 2015
Fun and free PLAYGROUP
Sponsored by Special Children’s Friends! Please join us each Monday from 8:30 to 10:30 am at the Blue Hill Congregational Church for an...
Mar 24, 2015
Clinics of Expertise Answer Questions About Aging
Do you have questions about getting older and how to get the help you need? Insurance? Home Care? Fuel assistance? Getting to the...
Oct 1, 2014
Sep 21, 2014
Healthy Peninsula Receives Cabot Foundation Grant
Our Early Childhood Initiative has received a one year planning grant from the Virginia Wellington Cabot Foundation to fund community...
Aug 25, 2014
Local Businesses Support the Magic Food Bus
The Magic Food Bus is in its fourth season of offering free, fresh, local produce, health information, and library books for children and...
Aug 14, 2014
Jul 27, 2014
Farmers & Families
Summer in Maine means Farmers’ Market extravaganzas! This year Healthy Peninsula wanted to help celebrate the bounty from our dedicated...
Jul 19, 2014
HP Receives Cabot Grant
Our Early Childhood Initiative has received a one year planning grant from the Virginia Wellington Cabot Foundation to fund community...
Jul 1, 2014
It’s Summer! Magic Food Bus Time
The Magic Food Bus begins its fourth season of offering free, fresh, local produce, health information, and library books for children...
Jun 8, 2014
Every Week Is Women’s Health Week
This year, National Women’s Health Week was celebrated from May 10th (Mother’s Day) to May 16th. The goal of this week was to empower...
May 12, 2014
Patient Centered Medical Home
You may have heard the terms “Patient Centered Medical Home” or “Primary Care Medical Home” (PCMH for short) and wondered what exactly...
May 11, 2014
Magic Food Bus 2014
July 2 - August 20 Watch for information about this summer's stops This summer in Blue Hill, Sedgwick, Deer Isle and Stonington, children...
Apr 25, 2014
Teens and Alcohol: What’s a Parent to Do?
June is just around the corner. School and family graduation celebrations are already being planned. But what kind of parties are your...
Apr 17, 2014
Healthy Peninsula Awarded Grant to Promote Healthy Aging
The Maine Health Access Foundation (MeHAF) has announced the award of eight ‘Thriving in Place’ (TiP) grants across the state, with...
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