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5 Healthy Towns launches national search for new leadership
Information adapted from 5HF news release On March 30, 5 Healthy Towns Foundation (5HF) announced a national search for its next chief executive officer to succeed retiring CEO, Amy Heydlauff. “If you believe in the idea of prevention, this is a perfect position,” Ruth VanBogelen, chair of the search committee, said. 5HF is seeking […]
5 Healthy Towns Foundation announces retirement of long-time CEO Amy Heydlauff
On March 22, 5 Healthy Towns Foundation (5HF) announced that its first chief executive officer, Amy Heydlauff, will retire in July 2021. 5HF is a community-wellness foundation that serves the Michigan school districts of Stockbridge, Chelsea, Dexter, Grass Lake, and Manchester with a mission to cultivate personal and community wellness. They currently oversee three wellness […]
5 Healthy Towns Foundation announces retirement of long-time CEO Amy Heydlauff
On March 22, 5 Healthy Towns Foundation (5HF) announced that its first chief executive officer, Amy Heydlauff, will retire in July 2021. 5HF is a community-wellness foundation that serves the Michigan school districts of Stockbridge, Chelsea, Dexter, Grass Lake, and Manchester with a mission to cultivate personal and community wellness. They currently oversee three wellness […]
St. Joe’s Chelsea Administers 5,000th COVID-19 Vaccine
On March 3, St. Joe’s Chelsea administered its 5,000th COVID-19 vaccine, less than three months after the first vaccination at the hospital. Mary Gullett, a 72-year-old from Manchester, was the excited recipient. “I feel very fortunate to have received a vaccination appointment, and to be a milestone vaccine recipient at Chelsea is wonderful,” Mary said. She […]
St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea among world’s best according to Newsweek
CHELSEA, Mich. (March 3, 2021) – St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea appeared on the 2021 list of Newsweek’s World’s Best Hospitals, which was released online today on the publication’s website. St. Joe’s Chelsea was ranked the second best hospital in the state of Michigan according to the report. This is the second year in a row that St. […]
St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea announces opening of the 2021 Chelsea Farmers Market
Online orders begin April 1, Wednesday and Saturday outdoor markets begin May 1 CHELSEA, Mich. (March 1, 2021) – This spring, St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea will once again host the annual Chelsea Farmers Market. The farmers market brings high-quality food and artisan products to the Chelsea community. It offers seasonal vegetables and fruit of all types, meat and poultry, eggs, […]
Reminder: Today is Day 1. St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea to virtually host free 16-week National Diabetes Prevention Program
CHELSEA, Mich. (Feb. 2, 2021) – Beginning February 15, St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea will virtually host a free 16-week National Diabetes Prevention Program, scheduled each Monday from 2 to 3 p.m. The diabetes education offered is intended for people at risk for type 2 diabetes. Participants will learn to: Become more active Take back negative thoughts […]
St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea receives COVID-19 vaccine, administers first vaccinations
CHELSEA, Mich. (Dec. 23, 2020) – Earlier today St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea received and administered its first shipment of the FDA-approved Moderna COVID-19 vaccine. The hospital received 1,700 doses, joining six other Trinity Health Michigan hospitals that have begun administering COVID-19 vaccines to front line workers. The vaccines are being administered on a voluntary basis to health care personnel […]
As hospitals nationwide respond to COVID-19 surge, St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea receives “A” grade for patient safety
CHELSEA, MI, (Dec. 21, 2020) – 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 has received an “A” ranking on its Fall 2020 scorecard. Amid its response to COVID-19, St. Joe’s was awarded an “A” for its commitment to […]