News
Hamlin Family Health Center Adds New Physician
Honesdale, PA (April 12, 2018)—The Hamlin Family Health Center, part of Wayne Memorial Community Health Centers (WMCHC), welcomes Board Certified Family Physician Charles Kovalchick, DO. Dr. Kovalchick treats patients of… Read More
Managing Diabetes Classes
(Honesdale, April 11, 2018)… More than 100 million U.S. adults are now living with diabetes or prediabetes, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). About one-third or… Read More
Nurse Practitioner Melissa Tracy Returns to Honesdale Surgical Practice
Honesdale, PA (March 29, 2018)— For the past year Melissa Tracy, MSN, ACNP-BC, has been helping meet patients’ needs as a Surgical Nurse Practitioner at Wayne Memorial Community Health Centers’… Read More
Wayne Memorial to Break Ground for Medical Office Building in Forest City
Honesdale, PA (March 28, 2018) – On or around May 1st, Wayne Memorial Community Health Centers (WMCHC) will raze the former American Legion Post 524 building at 100 Dundaff Street… Read More
WMH Auxiliary for Patients
Honesdale,March 26, 2018)… It’s a sure sign of spring—Easter flowers! Aloma Peters of Lake Ariel admits the flowers she received from the Wayne Memorial Hospital Auxiliary definitely brightened her day…. Read More
Wayne Memorial Health Foundation Supports Youth Mental Health Training
Honesdale, PA (March 21, 2018) — Members of Wayne Memorial Health Foundation’s (WMHF) Mini-grants Committee and presenters of “Youth Mental Health First Aid Training” are shown during a break in… Read More
The Women’s Health Center Adds Third Midwife
Honesdale, PA (March 12, 2018)—Certified Nurse Midwife Megan Jones, CNM, has joined The Women’s Health Center –Wayne Memorial Community Health Centers’ (WMCHC) Obstetrics/Gynecology practice–as its third midwife. She conducts office… Read More
Grief Support at Wayne Memorial Hospital
(Honesdale, March 1, 2018)…A free support group designed to help people cope with the grieving process will be offered at Wayne Memorial Hospital. The six-week session will provide support and… Read More
Wayne Memorial’s New 3-D Mammography Offers Safety & Comfort
(Honesdale, January 29, 2018)… What’s so special about Wayne Memorial Hospital’s new 3-dimensional digital mammography system, the Senographe Pristina from GE? It addresses patients’ two greatest concerns, according to Wayne… Read More
Weight Loss Surgery Seminar Rescheduled for February 21st
Due to the severe weather warning, the Weight Loss Surgery 101 Seminar, scheduled for Wednesday, February 7th, has been rescheduled for Wednesday, February 21st at 6 p.m. in the David… Read More
MS Support Group
The MS Support Group meets the 4th Sunday of the month at 2pm. Please call June Utegg at 570-253-4855 for information.
Grands Raising Grands
This support group “Grands Raising Grands” for grandparents who are helping to raise their grandchildren meets every other Thursday at 6pm. For information, please call Allison Pretty-Hopkins at 570-25-5838.
Compassionate Friends
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.
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
The MS Support Group meets the 4th Sunday of the month at 2pm. Please call June Utegg at 570-253-4855 for information.
This support group “Grands Raising Grands” for grandparents who are helping to raise their grandchildren meets every other Thursday at 6pm. For information, please call Allison Pretty-Hopkins at 570-25-5838.
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 Alanon support group meets on Tuesday evenings from 7 to 8pm. For information, call 845-649-0013 or 570-253-8990.
Learn how to give your baby the best start in life with mother’s milk–getting started with latching, weaning and everything in between. Classes are held once a month and the... 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
This support group “Grands Raising Grands” for grandparents who are helping to raise their grandchildren meets every other Thursday at 6pm. For information, please call Allison Pretty-Hopkins at 570-25-5838.
The Alanon support group meets on Tuesday evenings from 7 to 8pm. For information, call 845-649-0013 or 570-253-8990.
(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
(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
(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
(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
(Honesdale, November 14, 2018)….Another successful milestone for Wayne Memorial Hospital’s Trauma Team: The Pennsylvania Trauma Systems Foundation re-accredited the hospital as a Level IV Trauma Center for the next two... Read More
Wayne Memorial Community Health Centers (WMCHC) is proud to announce that two members of its team received APEX awards (Awards for Primary Care Excellence) from the Pennsylvania Association of Community... Read More
(Honesdale, November 12, 2018)… A reminder to “reflect and remember” in a busy season. That’s how the Wayne Memorial Hospital Auxiliary describes its annual Love Lites program, which will be... Read More
Honesdale, PA (November 12, 2018) —“It was the perfect opportunity at the perfect time,” stated Miranda Swartwout, who recently took over as Human Resources Manager for Wayne Memorial Community Health... Read More
Wayne Memorial Community Health Centers (WMCHC), welcomes Chaitali Thakker, DDS, as a full-time dentist at the Together For Health Dental Center (TFHDC). Dr. Thakker offers general dentistry for both children... Read More
