October, 1, 2019
The Heywood Healthcare Charitable Foundation is pleased to announce the Community Investment Grant Program, made available through Determination of Need Funding. Approximately $104,000 is available for this funding cycle, December 1, 2019 to September 30, 2020. The Foundation expects to provide…
October, 1, 2019
Heywood Healthcare honored 169 employees totaling 2,545 years of service on September 26th during its annual Service Awards recognition dinner. "We love to celebrate longevity and achievement because it is part of the culture. The staggering number of years of service represents many lifetimes…
September, 11, 2019
Heywood Hospital is the first hospital in Massachusetts to receive the Gold Level Go Clear Award Heywood Hospital announced today that it has earned the Go Clear Award? for its achievement in eliminating hazardous smoke from its surgical procedures. The Go Clear Award is presented by the…
September, 4, 2019
The LIFE Center's Tai Chi class for this month has been cancelled. The next class will start April 8th. We apologize for the inconvenience.
August, 21, 2019
A recent patient at Athol Hospital contacted the Athol Daily News stating that the access ramp inside the new Hillis Building is not compliant with state laws, and was concerned about the removal of the temporary ramp in front of the former front entrance of the Memorial Building that eliminated…
July, 31, 2019
Heywood Healthcare's Regional Behavioral Health Collaborative is leading the implementation of a new initiative, called "Handle With Care". Handle With Care aims to mitigate the impact of childhood trauma. Handle With Care is a collaborative model that promotes school and community partnerships…
April, 11, 2019
Heywood Healthcare has joined a coalition of ten Massachusetts health systems, including 12 other hospitals, to form the Massachusetts Value Alliance (MVA) to enhance efforts in delivering high quality, patient-centered and cost-effective care to the communities throughout Massachusetts. The…
April, 9, 2019
Join Carol Nolin, Registered Dietitian and Certified Diabetes Educator and learn to prepare Turkey Pasta with Zucchini, Mediterranean Vegetable Weight-Loss Soup and Blueberry Power Muffins. This demonstration will discuss how one can cook in bulk to save time, how to freeze leftovers for…
March, 5, 2019
Heywood Healthcare celebrated community, health and collaboration at 'A Winter Affair' with 300 in attendance, enjoying the Dueling Pianos, on Friday, March 1st, at The Colonial Hotel in Gardner. Guests were greeted at the annual event by third and fourth grade students from Elm Street School in…
March, 4, 2019
Due to the weather, Heywood Urgent Care will open at 10:45 am today.