Chelsea
Don’t miss out on a good night’s sleep
by Parvathy Nair, M.D. Medical Director, St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea Sleep Lab It’s been a crazy – and tough – couple of years. We’ve all experienced changes in our routines, some of which can be detrimental to overall health. If your sleeping patterns have changed, you’re not alone. Yet, changes in sleep patterns can be […]
St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea earns award for outstanding quality and safety
Information from St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea Highlighting its nationally recognized achievements in patient quality and safety, St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea, a joint venture hospital between Saint Joseph Mercy Health System and University of Michigan Health, was named a Top Teaching Hospital nationally by The Leapfrog Group. Announced Dec. 7, 2021, the Leapfrog Top Hospital award […]
5 Healthy Towns opens wellness centers to local school district teachers, staff
Information from 5 Healthy Towns Foundation To show its gratitude to local schools, 5 Healthy Towns Foundation (5HF) announced recently that all school district staff members will receive five free visits to any of its wellness centers to be used between Dec. 20, 2021, and Jan. 31, 2022. Staff members only need to present their […]
100 Women Who Care-Chelsea Area gives fourth Impact Award
Information from 100 Women Who Care – Chelsea Area 100 Women Who Care – Chelsea Area (100 WWC – Chelsea Area) has given its fourth Impact Award of $9,633 to House N2 Home. Robin Tackett, a member of 100 WWC – Chelsea Area, nominated House N2 Home for consideration, and Ruth Ann Logue, president of […]
St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea recognized with an ‘A’ Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade
Information from St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea, a joint venture hospital between Saint Joseph Mercy Health System and University of Michigan Health, announced Nov. 10 that it has received an “A” Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade for fall 2021. This national distinction recognizes achievement in protecting patients from harm and error within each […]
St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea receives 2021 Press Ganey Guardian of Excellence Award
Information from St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea announced Nov. 9 that it has been named a 2021 Guardian of Excellence Award® winner by Press Ganey, a national leader in health care consumer and workforce engagement. Press Ganey recognized St. Joe’s Chelsea as a top-performing health care organization, ranking the hospital within the […]
St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea gets $1.125M for Behavioral Health Services
Information from St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea has received a $625,000 Mental Health Awareness and Training (MHAT) grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration and a $500,000 gift from local resident and former patient Scott Baird and his wife Janice. The combined $1.125 million in additional funding will support […]
Coming Soon: Stockbridge Area Senior Center
Information submitted by Jodelle Sparks Stockbridge will soon be introducing a community senior center for the area. The goal is to have the Stockbridge Area Senior Center—located at 219 Elm Street in Stockbridge—up and running in January 2022. Currently the center is a work-in-progress as planners step through the process to obtain the grant money […]
5 Healthy Towns Foundation seeks proposals for regional interventions
Information from 5 Healthy Towns Foundation The 5 Healthy Towns Foundation (5HF) is accepting proposals for regional interventions that address isolation, food access, and/or physical activity opportunities in the 5HF service area (Stockbridge, Chelsea, Dexter, Grass Lake and Manchester). Up to $500,000 will be made available over the next three years to support interventions that […]
St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea President to retire in March 2022
Information from St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea After a decade of transformational leadership that has reshaped St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea and the community, hospital President Nancy Graebner-Sundling announced on Sept. 17, 2021, that she plans to retire in March of next year, capping a 48-year career in health care. A succession planning process has been initiated […]