Mercy Hospital participants

  • Colorectal Cancer Awareness – Medical Outpatient Unit
  • Digital Mammography/CAD MRI – Mercy Mammography Center
  • Pandemic Flu/Emergency Management – Mercy Quality Department
  • Childbirth Education/Lactation Connection - Birthplace
  • Home Health Care – VNA Home Health Care
  • Cancer support and information – Mercy Oncology/Hematology Center and Mercy Breast Health Resource Center
  • Diabetes information – Mercy Diabetes Education and Resource Center
  • Eating Disorders – New England Eating Disorders Program at Mercy
  • Proper Hygiene and Infection Prevention – Patient Care Services
  • Medication Reconciliation – Patient Care Services
  • Occupational Therapy, including ergonomics and adaptive equipment – Mercy Health Center
  • A model of the new Mercy Hospital at the Fore River – Mercy Development Department
  • Orthopaedic foot issues/examples of orthotics and bracing - Portland Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Center with Maine Orthotic & Prosthetic Rehab Services

Community Participants:

  • Alzheimer's Association of ME
  • Ambulance with tours available/Crash test dummies - American Medical Response
  • Osteoporosis information/free screening - Greater Portland Bone and Joint Specialists with Mercy Hospital
  • Oncology support programs - Cancer Community Center
  • Nordic Walking demonstration - Governor’s Council on Physical Fitness
  • Naturopathic Medicine - Dr. Michael Russo
  • Child passenger safety - Safe Kids Maine
  • Child Safety Awareness - South Portland Police Department
  • Body composition analysis and seated massage - True North:Maine’s Center for Functional Medicine and the Healing Arts
  • Fitness demonstrations and body composition and flexibility evaluations - USM Lifeline
  • Free Child Identification Program (photos, fingerprints, ID cards, safety suggestion) – Grand Lodge of Maine
  • Importance of reading to young children – Raising Readers Program

Mercy Hospital

Portland, Maine