“I like to help people.” That’s why, says Wallenpaupack Area High School senior Jessica Strasser, she wants to go into nursing. Jessica was one of four local students ...

On his way to a career in nursing, Jan Marthy Ang of Honesdale welcomed a financial boost from the Ernest and Margaret Lemnitzer Fund and the Wayne Memorial Hospital Auxiliary. Ang received a scholarship check for $4098. The Honesdale High ...

“We sell home medical equipment—wheelchairs, transport chairs, hospital beds, commodes, sleep apnea products, oxygen, oxygen tanks. You name it, we either have it or we’ll get it for you!”  Barrie Latzko, RN and Manager of Wayne Health Services, is proud of her operation and its salespeople. In April of this year, Wayne Health Services, a retail outlet owned by the Wayne Memorial...

The guests wore letter sweaters and poodle skirts, the tables were dotted with Pez candies and 45 rpm records.  The 1950s came alive at Wayne Memorial

Saying “we can do this!,”  Wayne Memorial Hospital Auxiliary President Cathy Howell announced on April 22^nd that the Auxiliary was upping its commitment to the Hospital’s capital campaign, Operation Vital Signs. The 200-plus member organization increased its pledge from $210,000 to $300,000.  With the hike, the Auxiliary ...

A touch of Spring.  The Hospital lobby was filled with flowers on Good Friday, April 14, 2006, as the Wayne Memorial Hospital Auxiliary prepared for its annual Easter gift giving. Over 200 colorful pansy plants were distributed to Hospital patients, as well as residents of Wayne Memorial’s long-term care facilities, Wayne Woodlands Manor in Waymart an...

(Honesdale, March 30, 2006) …It takes a special sensitivity to be a hospice volunteer, but the experience may not be what you expect. 74 year old Anne Dile...

(Honesdale, March 21, 2006)… Another business backs up its support for Operation Vital Signs, Wayne Memorial

(Honesdale, March 19, 2006)… “Celebration” and “bereavement” are not often heard in the same sentence, unless one is talking about the 20^th anniversary of the local chapter of The Compassionate Friends (TCF). On April 19^th at Wayne Memorial

These women are obviously happy to help in the fight against colon cancer! Vicky Jaggars, Cardiology Technologist and Joelle Zukosky from the Northeast Regional Cancer Institute manned a table at Wayne Memorial

( Allentown, March 3, 2006)… New patient services are in store for Wayne M...

HONESDALE, PA—It’s three months into the New Year. Do you know where your resolutions are?&...

(Lords Valley PA, February 23, 2006)… Pike County residents now have another choice for healthcare provider. Regina Pidich, a Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner, recently joined internist Dr. Ravi Konidala on...

( HONESDALE, PA—February 23, 2006)…It takes a lot of hands to run a successful fundraising effort! These Wayne Memorial Hospital Auxili...

(HONESDALE PA, February 3, 2006)… It had a funny name—Bottoms Up—but a recent panel discussion at Wayne