Chelsea
St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea appoints chief nursing officer and chief medical officer
CHELSEA, Mich., (Dec. 18, 2019) – St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea has announced that Alon Weizer, M.D., has been appointed to the role of chief medical officer and Cheryl Taylor, RN, MSN, to the role of chief nursing officer for the hospital. Dr. Weizer will oversee administration for medical staff, patient safety, clinical quality, care management […]
St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea to host free 16-week Diabetes Prevention Program beginning February 17
Free informational session scheduled for February 10 CHELSEA, Michigan (Dec. 9, 2019) – St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea, located at 775 S. Main Street in Chelsea, will host a free Diabetes Prevention Program inside the hospital’s Atrium Conference Room on Mondays beginning February 17 from 2 to 3 p.m. For those interested in learning more, a […]
Central Michigan University Recognizes local graduates and honor award winners
Central Michigan University has recognized all graduates and honors winners statewide. Found in the lengthy list were: August 2019 Graduation List Staci Sparks MA Leslie Victoria Collins BAA Chelsea Stockbridge Community News congratulates all of you. If somehow your name was overlooked from either list please notify us at stockbridgecommunitynews@gmail.com.
St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea receives $25,000 check to fight cancer
CHESLEA, MI, (Nov. 18, 2019) – St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea has received a $25,000 check from Gary and Karin Klapperich, organizers of the 11th Annual “It’s A Great Day to Be Alive” fundraiser. As in years past, funds raised from the event have been earmarked for cancer services offered at the hospital. “Once again we […]
St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea receives “A” grade for patient safety
CHESLEA, MI, (November 14, 2019) – Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grades, which assigns A, B, C, D and F letter grades to hospitals nationally for patient safety, announced that St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea recently received an “A” ranking on its Fall 2019 scorecard. St. Joe’s was awarded an “A” for its commitment to keeping patients safe […]
5 Healthy Towns
by Matt Pegouskie On August 26, the 5 Healthy Towns Foundation’s Board of Directors approved the 8th Comprehensive Wellness Plan submitted by the Stockbridge Area Wellness Coalition (SAWC) and presented by SAWC board members Emily Stewart and Mark Taylor. The Wellness Plans are constructed by SAWC’s members to meet wellness issues throughout the Stockbridge school […]
St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea opens new operating room, performs first robotic surgery on patient
CHELSEA, Mich. (Sept. 4, 2019) – Earlier today physicians at St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea completed the hospital’s first robotic surgery. The procedure was performed inside a newly constructed operating room, the seventh for the hospital as it continues to grow and expand its surgical offerings for residents of Chelsea and surrounding communities. An eighth operating […]
Probility Physical Therapy to provide Athletic Trainers to Saline High School through 2022
SALINE, Mich. (Aug 15, 2019) – Probility Physical Therapy, a member of Saint Joseph Mercy Health System announced today that it will provide certified athletic trainers to Saline High School for a three year period, beginning Aug. 12, 2019. In addition to Saline Area Schools, Probility Physical Therapy provides athletic trainers to six other schools […]