It's National Nurses Week!
National Nurses Week is celebrated annually from May 6, also known as National Nurses Day, through May 12, the birthday of Florence Nightingale, the founder of modern nursing. As of . . .
You Say Potato, I Say Ca-ching
Starting a vegetable garden not only puts those all-important green vegetables on your plate, but also helps save some serious green – as in cash. With the USDA recommending half . . .
U.S. Assistant Secretary for Health meets with Northeast PA health partners
Maternal and Family Health Services recently joined our partners at the Wright Center for Graduate Medical Education, Scranton, to welcome U.S. Assistant Secretary for Health Dr. Howard Koh to Scranton. . . .
Donna Decker Selected as Outstanding Community Partner by MFHS
The 2011 Outstanding Community Partner Award was presented to Donna Decker, Community Health Manager for Wayne Memorial Hospital in Honesdale, in recognition of her work to create essential partnerships that . . .
Rose Allan Tucker Award Presented to Ron and Suzanne Hillard Of The Hope Center
Maternal and Family Health Services presented the Rose Allan Tucker Award to Ron and Suzanne Hillard, founders of The Hope Center in Trucksville, Pennsylvania. The award was presented October 26, . . .
Congressman Tim Holden Honored for Outstanding Public Service
The MFHS 2011 Outstanding Public Service award was presented to Congressman Tim Holden at the 40th Annual Meeting of the MFHS Board of Directors on October 26th. Congressman Holden represents . . .
Dr. Holly Atkinson Offers Inspiration and Motivation at MFHS 40th Annual Meeting
Dr. Holly Atkinson, nationally recognized speaker known for offering practical advice, motivation and inspiration, presented “The 5 Keys to Maximum Health” during the MFHS 40th Annual Meeting held October 26. . . .
Northeast Pennsylvania Cheerleaders – Help Us Raise Funds To Fight Breast Cancer!
Maternal & Family Health Services is proud to announce a special competition to help fight breast cancer this October. MFHS and Avon District 2880 are sponsoring a spirit competition and . . .
What Is The Farmer's Market Nutrition Program?
When it comes to finding healthy, fresh produce, it’s hard to beat your local farmers’ market! With a variety of products to brows and entertainment to enjoy, farmers’ markets are . . .
MFHS Announces Relocation of WIC Nutrition Centers to the EOTC Seventh Avenue Center, Scranton
Maternal and Family Health Services will relocate its Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Nutrition Centers in Scranton to the EOTC Seventh Avenue Center, 431 North Seventh Avenue, Scranton, starting August . . .