LEWISTON — Androscoggin Home Care and Hospice’s free annual program, Camp Dragonfly, designed to help children and teens as they deal with the loss of a loved one, will be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, June 10, at Tripp Lake Camp in Poland. Children ages 6 to 17, their family members, and […]
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Dish gardens for a good cause AUBURN — The Dream Team’s annual Fairy Dish Garden fund-raiser event begins at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 10, at the American Legion. All proceeds will benefit patient care and support at Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice’s Hospice House. Fairy gardens are created in a potted dish and feature a miniature landscape […]
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Purington joins AHCH
LEWISTON — Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice announces that Sonya Purington has joined AHCH as its marketing and development director. Purington brings 13 years of broad experience in brand development, communications strategy, fundraising and leadership to AHCH. Most recently, she served as director of marketing and communications for Make-A-Wish Maine, where she led all communications […]
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Practitioners' roles improving
As a home health care provider here in Maine, we greatly appreciate the recent introduction of a bill in Congress that will improve access for Medicare beneficiaries by allowing mid-level practitioners to order home health services. Sen. Susan Collins has introduced the Home Health Care Planning Improvement Act, which instructs the Centers for Medicare & […]
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Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice planning 5Ks, Remembrance Walks for Hospice House
AUBURN/FARMINGTON — Registration is open for Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice’s annual Hospice House 5K & Remembrance Walks Sunday, May 7, in Farmington and Sunday, May 21, in Auburn. Race-day registration begins at both locations at 7:30 a.m. with the race starting at 9 a.m. Registration is $25 in advance and $35 on race day. […]
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AHCH president to address Rotary Club
LEWISTON — Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice President and CEO Kenneth Albert will address the Lewiston-Auburn Rotary Club on Thursday, March 2. The talk is from noon to 1 p.m. at the Ramada Inn Conference Center, 490 Pleasant St. Prior to his appointment to AHCH in June 2016, Albert was the director and chief operating […]
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Three promoted at AHCH
LEWISTON — Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice announces that three employees have been promoted to management positions. Angela Richards, RN, has been promoted to director of transitional care and is a member of the senior management team. Richards has been with AHCH for 25 years, most recently in the role of project manager. She has developed […]
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AHCH announces new hires
LEWISTON — Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice announces two recent hires. Kristen McEvoy has joined AHCH as its volunteer services manager and John Martins has been named communications manager. McEvoy will be responsible for managing all aspects of volunteer recruiting and retention while creating and promoting innovative programs using the skills of volunteers to support […]
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AHCH named Best Place to Work
LEWISTON — Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice was recently recognized as one of the Best Places to Work in Maine by the Society for Human Resource Management, Maine State Council and Best Companies Group. The award was presented Oct. 4 at a ceremony at the Holiday Inn by the Bay in Portland. The 2016 Best […]
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AHCH reaches new level of veterans’ care
LEWISTON — Androscoggin Home Care and Hospice announces it has reached Partner Level Two status with the We Honor Veterans volunteer program. This demonstrates a resolve to provide the best care and support possible for veteran hospice patients. Partner Level One requires that organizations provide veteran-centered education for staff and volunteers, and identify patients with […]