Healthy Communities

Waldo County General Hospital is committed to improving community health and wellness by providing health education, support and resources. We offer health education classes, screenings, events and outreach programs to help you stay well, learn about your health and manage your health conditions.

Classes and Events

We offer a wide variety of health and well-being classes. Join us!

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Health News

View the latest issue of our health newsletter to learn about new providers, services and investments in the health of your community.

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Find Help

MaineHealth Findhelp, is an online directory of free or reduced-cost services like medical care, food, housing and more.

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Healthy Food in Your Hospital

Learn more about what your MaineHealth hospital is doing to provide healthy foods to patients, visitors and employees.

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Community Health Needs Assessment

MaineHealth prioritizes population health issues within our local service areas through the Community Health Needs Assessment process.

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MaineHealth Health Index

View data on our ten priorities and progress towards MaineHealth targets.

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Latest News

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Pen Bay Emergency Department Recognized for Pediatric Readiness

State EMS Director Wil O’Neal, Maine Emergency Services Director, will formally recognize Pen Bay Medical Center as a Pediatric Innovator during a ceremony in front of the hospital’s emergency department entrance on Tuesday, May 7, at 11 am. This event is free and open to the public.

Pen Bay Offers Community Safety and Overdose Awareness Trainings

Pen Bay Medical Center’s Retail Pharmacy and Community Health departments have partnered with two local organizations to bring community safety and overdose awareness trainings to the community.

April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month

If you or someone you care about is sexually assaulted or is experiencing domestic violence, a special group of nurses at Pen Bay Medical Center, Waldo County General Hospital, and LincolnHealth in Damariscotta provide safe, compassionate and non-judgmental care.

MaineHealth recognized as top place to work

Becker’s Healthcare, a leading industry publication, selected MaineHealth as one of the best 150 organizations for which to work across the entire health care industry.