News

Memorial Hospital’s Merriman House names LNA of the Year

7/28/10

Memorial Hospital announced today that Carol Lavoie of Conway has been named by her peers at the Hospital’s Merriman House, as Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA) of the Year 2010. The award offers providers the opportunity to reward, recognize and celebrate individual LNAs who are extraordinary caregivers, and valuable team members.

Memorial Hospital and Local Partners Host Seventh Annual Health Camp

7/27/10

Memorial Hospital announced today that during the week of July 5^th, the Hospital hosted its 7^th annual Health Camp for seventh and eighth graders from SAU Unit 9 District schools (Bartlett, Conway, Jackson, North Conway) and SAD Unit 72 in Fryeburg, Maine. Camp participants were introduced to a valuable “behind-the-scenes” look at hospital life and exposed to a wealth of potential health career choices.

Memorial Hospital hosts 31st Annual Open Golf Tournament

7/27/10

Memorial Hospital held its 31^st annual Open Golf Tournament on Thursday, July 22, at the Wentworth Golf Club in Jackson. Split shotgun started at 7:30 am and 1 pm, followed by a “Grazing on the Green” dinner and the awarding of prizes.

Dr. Susan Ruka Named Employee of the Year

6/21/10

Dr. Susan Ruka, Vice President for Geriatric and Professional Services at Memorial Hospital, was named the 2010 Employee of the Year at the hospital’s annual employee recognition banquet.

Healthcare Scholarships Now Available

3/15/10

Applications are now available for Memorial Hospital’s annual scholarship fund, including the $1,000 Dr. G. Harold Shedd Memorial Award and the VNS Kathleen Sheehan Memorial Award. Affiliated with the local MWV Dollars for Scholars Chapter, the hospital’s scholarship awards are designed to support those pursuing careers in health-related fields.