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St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea implements Drug Takeback Program for unused household medications

CHELSEA, Mich., January 22, 2020 – St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea has placed a large green receptacle in its lobby for the easy and anonymous disposal of unused and out-of-date prescription and over-the counter medications, including pet medications.  The receptacle, part of Saint Joseph Mercy Health System’s medication take-back program in southeast Michigan, is intended to […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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.

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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 […]