News
Wayne Memorial Hospital Gets an “A” for Patient Safety
(Honesdale, January 4, 2019)… Wayne Memorial Hospital is one of only 50 hospitals in Pennsylvania—and the only one in a 40-mile radius— to receive an “A” grade in the Fall… Read More
WMH Auxiliary Spreads Holiday Joy to Patients
(Honesdale, December 21, 2018)…A tradition which began in the 1970s continues to date as members of the Wayne Memorial Hospital Auxiliary distributed holiday plants and good tidings to nearly 200…. Read More
WMHF Welcomes New Chair and New Officer
(Honesdale, December 14, 2018)… Longtime Wayne Memorial advocate Nancy Turano Propst is now the chairperson of the Wayne Memorial Health Foundation. Propst succeeds Milt Roegner, who will remain on the… Read More
Santa’s Helpers!
(Honesdale, December 20, 2018)…When Social Services Manager Mary Burgio sent out the call for gifts for seniors in need this holiday season, Wayne Memorial employees answered with an abundance of… Read More
Weight Loss Surgery Seminar January 16
Weight Loss Surgery 101, a free seminar for the public, will be held on Wednesday, January 16, at 6 p.m. in the David Katz Conference Room of Wayne Memorial Hospital,… Read More
Blue Christmas Service December 30th in Honesdale
(Honesdale, December 17, 2018)…While most people go about joyfully planning for a festive holiday season — that’s not the case for everyone. For those who have suffered a personal loss,… Read More
A Night at the Oscars! The 78th Annual Mistletoe Ball
(Honesdale, December 1, 2018)… They’re rolling out the red carpet—literally—at the Wayne Memorial Hospital Auxiliary’s annual Mistletoe Ball. The theme for the January 19th event at Silver Birches in Tafton… Read More
It’s Official: Nadine is a FELLOW!
(Honesdale, December 6, 2018)…It was a longtime goal for Nadine Greco, MS, manager of Cardiac Rehabilitation for Wayne Memorial Hospital’s Cardiac Rehabilitation Department, and this fall she fulfilled her aspiration…. Read More
Karen Riefler is Wayne Memorial Employee of the Year 2018
(Honesdale, December 4, 2018)… “I always think of my patients as family,” says Karen Riefler, a nurse aide at Wayne Memorial Hospital who was crowned the Employee of the Year… Read More
New Chair for Long-Term Care Board at Wayne Memorial
(Honesdale, November 20, 2018)…Wayne Memorial Health System announced that Christine Rechner, attorney-at-law, is the new chairperson of its Long-Term Care Board, which oversees Wayne Woodlands Manor. Wayne Woodlands is a… Read More
Parkinson’s
The Parkinson’s Support Group is held the 1st Thursday of the month at 6:30pm at the Good Shepherd Rehab in Wayne Memorial Hospital. For information, call Heather DeFazio or Janine Dubois... Read More
Cancer Support Group
The Cancer Support Group welcomes newly diagnosed and long-term cancer survivors including family members. The group meets the 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month from 6:30 to 8pm at Delaware Street Outpatient... Read More
Alanon
The Alanon support group meets on Tuesday evenings from 7 to 8pm. For information, call 845-649-0013 or 570-253-8990.
Wayne County Bar Association Donates to Second Century
(Honesdale, March 19, 2019)…Wayne Memorial Hospital’s Second Century Fund received a generous donation of $25,000 from the Wayne County Bar Association. The Second Century Fund, named in honor of Wayne... Read More
WMH Hospice Volunteer Training
(Honesdale, March 19, 2019)…Wayne Memorial’s Hospice Team is looking for a few good volunteers – men and women. As part of the team, the volunteer will support the hospice mission... Read More
Baby Quilt Donated Commemorating National Quilter Day
Honesdale, PA (March 19, 2019) — The Weinberg family of Kingston, PA was feeling extremely blessed on March 18th at Wayne Memorial Hospital. They welcomed a new addition to their family, 7 lb.... Read More
The Parkinson’s Support Group is held the 1st Thursday of the month at 6:30pm at the Good Shepherd Rehab in Wayne Memorial Hospital. For information, call Heather DeFazio or Janine Dubois... Read More
The Cancer Support Group welcomes newly diagnosed and long-term cancer survivors including family members. The group meets the 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month from 6:30 to 8pm at Delaware Street Outpatient... Read More
The Alanon support group meets on Tuesday evenings from 7 to 8pm. For information, call 845-649-0013 or 570-253-8990.
The survivor’s of Suicide Loss Support Group meets the 4th Thursday of the month from 7 to 8:30pm at Wayne Memorial Hospital. For information, call Michelle Valinski (570-253-9200) or Kate... Read More
The MS Support Group meets the 4th Sunday of the month at 2pm. Please call June Utegg at 570-253-4855 for information.
The Compassionate Friends support group meets the 3rd Wednesday of each month at 7pm at Wayne Memorial Hospital. For information, please call 570-727-2839.
The Pike County Emotional – Tick Borne Disease Support Group meets the 3rd Saturday of each month at 10am at the Pike County Lab & Radiology, 750 Route 739, Lords... Read More
One day Childbirth Education classes each month. Class includes tour of New Beginnings, Wayne Memorial’s maternity unit. Topics ranging from discomforts to postpartum care. The charge for the class is $60.00.... Read More
The Stroke Support Group #1 meets on the 2nd Thursday of each month at 4:30pm. It is held at Wayne Memorial/Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Center on the third floor of the hospital.... Read More
(Honesdale, March 19, 2019)…Wayne Memorial Hospital’s Second Century Fund received a generous donation of $25,000 from the Wayne County Bar Association. The Second Century Fund, named in honor of Wayne... Read More
(Honesdale, March 19, 2019)…Wayne Memorial’s Hospice Team is looking for a few good volunteers – men and women. As part of the team, the volunteer will support the hospice mission... Read More
Honesdale, PA (March 19, 2019) — The Weinberg family of Kingston, PA was feeling extremely blessed on March 18th at Wayne Memorial Hospital. They welcomed a new addition to their family, 7 lb.... Read More
(Honesdale, March 18, 2019)… The theme was “A Night at the Oscars,” and Wayne Memorial’s leadership took full advantage of the Hollywood connection. At the hospital Auxiliary’s annual Mistletoe Ball... Read More
(Honesdale, March 11, 2019)…“I haven’t been in the hospital once since I started Pulmonary Rehabilitation back in 2012!” said a very proud Judi Pinksaw of Honesdale. Pinksaw was one of... Read More
(Honesdale, March 8, 2019)… The first person to shout “Bingo!” will win a designer handbag—a fancy catch-all from Coach, Michael Kors, Kate Spade or Dooney & Burke. If you want... Read More
(Honesdale, March 6, 2019)… An innovative approach to the way rural hospitals provide care and are paid was officially unveiled in Harrisburg yesterday by the Pennsylvania Department of Health. It’s... Read More
(Honesdale, March 1, 2019)… A new year, a new person at the helm for the Wayne Memorial Community Advisory Board. Juliann Doyle, a longtime Wayne County employee, recently took over... Read More
(Honesdale, Pa, February 20, 2019)… “We are very committed to our Infusion Clinic, where our oncology and hematology patients find the care they need,” said Wayne Memorial Hospital’s CEO, David... Read More
