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Read all the latest developments within Franklin Community Health Network and its affiliates, including new doctor announcements, new services, and upcoming events.
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New orthopedic surgeon joins Franklin Memorial Hospital
Dr. Ian Dickey specializes in hip and knee replacements.
Franklin Community Health Network taps chief operating officer as its new president
The selection of Barbara Sergio to lead FCHN follows the promotion of its previous president, Trampas Hutches, to the role of president of MaineHealth’s newly formed Mountain Region.
Franklin Community Health Network Hosting a Galentines Day Event on February 9
The come-and-go festivities will include demonstrations by women-owned businesses, chair massages, door prizes, refreshments, and women’s health information on breast care, nutrition, mental health, physical therapy, heart health and much more!
School Violence Prevention Grant Awarded
Sheriff’s Office brought stakeholders together to address the need for improved school safety.
A Life Saved at the Farmington Fair
Franklin Community Health Network staff assist in reversing an opioid overdose on opening day.
Hannaford donates $350,000 to MaineHealth in support of Food As Medicine program
Funding will increase access to nutritious food for under-resourced individuals with chronic health conditions in Franklin County. Donation part of overall $1.5 million commitment through new “Eat Well, Be Well – A Path to Better Health” initiative.
MaineHealth Awarded $1.2 Million Federal Grant for Statewide Overdose Prevention
Project DHARMA is a collaboration between MaineHealth and several other organizations across the state to prevent overdoses and infections through harm reduction programs.
MaineHealth Free Food as Medicine Program
MaineHealth is offering a free one-year Food as Medicine program (FAM) to support individuals with one or more chronic health conditions who have limited access to healthy food.
Emotional Message by MMC ICU Nurses Earns MaineHealth Videographer a Regional Emmy® Award
Videographer Charlie Berg won in the category of health/medical-short form content for the story entitled, ‘Inside View of Maine Medical Center ICU Nurses Caring for Unvaccinated COVID-19 Patients.’
Annual Health Care Golf Classic taking place on July 11
Spend a day golfing and supporting a good cause this summer.
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