Health Education & Resources

Here at Mercy, we believe taking care of our community includes helping people live longer, healthier lives. With a variety of educational classes and support groups, and a wealth of health resources to share, we are always working to ensure you get the care you deserve.

Health Education Classes

  • Childbirth Education Classes
  • Diabetes Education
  • Growing Through Grieving
  • VNA Classes and Clinics

Mercy Library
Patients and visitors looking for informative books, medical journals and magazines are welcome to visit our Library at 144 State Street.

Health Resources
If you're searching for information on the Internet, our list of sites and links can help make it easier.

Health Education Classes
All of our classes and support groups are led by healthcare professionals; most are provided free of charge.

  • Childbirth Education Classes
  • Diabetes Education
  • Growing Through Grieving
    Facilitated by our Pastoral Care Department, this support group is for those who are dealing with the death of a loved one. The group meets at Mercy Hospital on the first and third Thursday of each month, from 4-5 pm.
    For more information, call (207) 879-3359.
  • VNA Classes and Clinics

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Portland, Maine