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Sunshine Foundation hosted its 21st annual RunWalkBark4Dreams 5K fun run and 2-mile walk on Saturday, May 20 at Tyler State Park in Newtown. The annual family-friendly event is for everyone, …

Hunterdon Health Foundation bestows scholarships

Each year, the Hunterdon Health Foundation awards scholarships to individuals pursuing careers in the health care industry. The scholarship committee has confirmed that 18 individuals will be granted …

Bucks County female pelvic health specialist recognized by publications

Dr. Stephanie Molden, medical director of The Female Pelvic Health Center in Newtown, has been recognized by Philadelphia Magazine as one of the region’s Top Doctors, by Castle Connolly as an …

St. Luke’s acquires groundbreaking CT technology

St. Luke’s University Health Network recently announced a $30 million investment in CT technology from GE HealthCare that will give St. Luke’s patients access to some of the most sophisticated, …

Be Kind Kin Golf Classic slated at Bucks Club

After a successful 2022 event, the nonprofit Kin Wellness and Support Center announces the second annual Be Kind Kin Golf Classic to be held at The Bucks Club in Jamison on Monday, June 19.Archetype …

Registration open for St. Luke’s D&L RaceFest

Registration has opened for The St. Luke’s D&L RaceFest (RaceFest), a four-race event in the Lehigh Valley set for Sunday, Nov. 12. Sponsored by St. Luke’s University Health Network, RaceFest …

St. Luke’s hospitals earn A grades for patient safety

The Leapfrog Group, a national nonprofit health care ratings organization, released new Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grades, awarding top marks to more St. Luke’s hospitals than to those of any other …

GEMS of Bucks announces summer program

GEMS of Bucks, an organization that provides lifelong learning opportunities that inspire engagement and connectedness among older adults, announces its Summer Program.

New St. Luke’s Buxmont Gastroenterology location opens in Harleysville; esophageal expert joins practice

As St. Luke’s University Health Network (SLUHN) expands its presence in Bucks and Montgomery counties, it is also enhancing its capabilities.St. Luke’s University Health Network opened a new …

Area cancer survivors to benefit from $25,000 Raynier Foundation grant

The Cancer Support Community Greater Philadelphia (CSCGP) received a $25,000 grant from the Raynier Foundation.CSCGP is a 30-year-old organization that helps cancer survivors, their families and …

Middle Bucks’ young philanthropists support Good Friends Inc.

The Philanthropy Today Club at Middle Bucks Institute of Technology this month awarded Good Friends Inc. a $2,000 grant.Good Friends Inc. is a community-based residential drug and alcohol licensed …

“Get Your Tail on the Trail” unites participants around personal fitness and outdoor exercise

In the 10 years since its launch, the “Get Your Tail on the Trail” (GYTOT) program has shattered goals and gained national recognition, while simultaneously galvanizing the Greater Lehigh Valley …

Doylestown Health celebrated a century of care with a “community conversation”

It’s been 100 years since a committed, caring and highly determined group of 30 women came together in Mrs. Richard Watson’s Doylestown parlor to create the Village Improvement Association, which went on to found Doylestown Hospital.

Moving Day in Newtown to benefit Parkinson’s research

The Parkinson’s Foundation will host Moving Day Southeastern PA on May 13 at Bucks County Community College, Lower Parking Lot S4, 275 Swamp Road, Newtown.One hundred and fifty people are expected …

Doylestown Hospital signs Memorandum of Understanding with Senegal centers

Doylestown Hospital extended its global outreach and humanitarian efforts to Hôpital GénéralIdrissa Pouye and Centre de Santé Aristide Mensah, both located in Dakar, Senegal, Africa with the …

Baci 5K at Peace Valley Park to support Simon’s Heart

Sauers Cares, a nonprofit built on collaboration and community, partnered with Tony Husenaj of Baci’s Heart of Oak Pub back in 2020 to launch the first Baci 5K to raise funds and awareness for …

Doylestown Health invites community to discussion, Q&A

Doylestown Health Foundation will host “Through Their Eyes: Reflections on a Century of Delivering Healthcare to Our Community,” from 7 to 8 p.m. May 10, in the auditorium of the James-Lorah …

Grand View Health opens emergency department, trauma center

The new emergency department (ED) and trauma center inside The Pavilion at Grand View Health officially opened to patients on April 27. The new ED is the largest in Upper Bucks County, featuring 32 …

Bucks County Bar Foundation slates annual Charity Golf Outing

The Bucks County Bar Foundation 2023 annual Charity Golf Outing will be held June 12 at Jericho National Golf Club in New Hope. This year’s outing is in support of Bucks County Veterans Court …

African American Museum of Bucks County to partner with St. Mary for Women’s Health Forum

The African American Museum of Bucks County (AAMBC) will host its first Women’s Health Forum in partnership with St. Mary’s Medical Center and Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic on Saturday, May 6.The …

St. Luke’s heart specialists introduce new nonsurgical heart valve

A St. Luke’s Heart & Vascular Center team recently made regional medical history when it was first in the area to implant the newest generation of nonsurgical aortic heart valves in a patient …

Bucks County Spa and Salon Self-Care Month gets underway May 6

Bucks County Spa and Salon Self-Care Month launches May 6 and will run for one month until June 6. With the slogan, “care for yourself, help others,” people throughout the community can book …
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