Blog — Healthy Acadia

Quitting Tobacco for Good, for You and Your Baby

Quitting Tobacco for Good, for You and Your Baby

POSTTracey CarlsonMarch 25, 2026SB, HPM, SPR, tobacco free, healthy pregnancy, second hand smoke, third hand smoke, tobacco

Understanding the New Dietary Guidelines

Understanding the New Dietary Guidelines

POSTTracey CarlsonMarch 21, 2026food access, nutrition, nutrition month, nutrition education, food for all, healthy food for all, healthy diet, dietary guidelines, diet and health, HFFA

Healthy Acadia Celebrates 25 Years, Invites Community to Create “Art for Health and Hope” During National Public Health Week

Healthy Acadia Celebrates 25 Years, Invites Community to Create “Art for Health and Hope” During National Public Health Week

PRESS RELEASETracey CarlsonMarch 20, 202625th year anniversary, Art for Health & Hope, SB, HA, HPM, HFFA, SPR, BN, HE, AHE

Is Climate Change Impacting Public Health in Maine?

Is Climate Change Impacting Public Health in Maine?

POSTTracey CarlsonMarch 11, 2026HPM, HA, HE, SB, climate change, climate resilience, public health, extreme heat

Join a Free Online Mindfulness Session to Learn Gentle Stretches and Body Awareness

Join a Free Online Mindfulness Session to Learn Gentle Stretches and Body Awareness

PRESS RELEASETracey CarlsonMarch 10, 2026monthly mindfulness series, HPM

Welcome, Erica Reynolds

Welcome, Erica Reynolds

POSTTracey CarlsonMarch 8, 2026SPR, new team member

Maine Recovery Core Program Expands Partnerships and Welcomes New Recovery Coach Interns in 2026

POSTTracey CarlsonMarch 6, 2026recovery, Maine Recovery Core, SPR, HPM

Scion Exchange and Seed Swap Set for April 11 at Cobscook Institute

Scion Exchange and Seed Swap Set for April 11 at Cobscook Institute

PRESS RELEASETracey CarlsonMarch 3, 2026scion, seed exchange, MOFGA, local food systems, support local growers, HFFA, healthy food for all

Youth Tobacco Use Trends and Resources to Help Kick the Habit

Youth Tobacco Use Trends and Resources to Help Kick the Habit

POSTTracey CarlsonMarch 2, 2026CE, HPM, SB, SPR, my life my quit, tobacco free, tobacco cessation, youth tobacco use, youth tobacco use prevention

Recovery Coach Academy for Young People

Recovery Coach Academy for Young People

POSTTracey CarlsonFebruary 27, 2026Recovery Coach Academy for Young People, youth recovery coaching, recovery, substance recovery, SPR, SB

Celebrate World Tai Chi & Qigong Day with Healthy Acadia

Celebrate World Tai Chi & Qigong Day with Healthy Acadia

POSTTracey CarlsonFebruary 23, 2026tai chi, world tai chi day, HPM, HA, SPR, world tai chi and qigong day, qigong

Measles in Maine: How Can I Keep My Family Safe?

Measles in Maine: How Can I Keep My Family Safe?

POSTTracey CarlsonFebruary 18, 2026measles, measles prevention, measles faq, vaccines, vaccine recommendations, HPM, SB

It's Heart Health Month - Be a Lifesaver

It's Heart Health Month - Be a Lifesaver

POSTTracey CarlsonFebruary 16, 2026heart health, hands-only CPR, alcohol and heart disease, tobacco and heart disease, alcoholscreening.org, Maine QuitLink, tobacco cessation, alcohol use risk, SPR

Welcome, Mike McNeil

Welcome, Mike McNeil

POSTTracey CarlsonFebruary 13, 2026SPR, new team member

Monthly Mindfulness Series to Explore Vagus Nerve and Stress Relief

Monthly Mindfulness Series to Explore Vagus Nerve and Stress Relief

PRESS RELEASETracey CarlsonFebruary 11, 2026monthly mindfulness series, stress relief, stress reduction, stress, vagus nerve, calm, HPM

Thank You for Warming Hearts Across Our Communities

Thank You for Warming Hearts Across Our Communities

POSTTracey CarlsonFebruary 10, 2026warm your heart auction, HPM, CE, HA, SB, AHE, BN, SPR, HE

Healthy Acadia Announces “A Restorative Retreat” Blending Bread Baking and Mindfulness

Healthy Acadia Announces “A Restorative Retreat” Blending Bread Baking and Mindfulness

PRESS RELEASETracey CarlsonFebruary 9, 2026mindfulness, Scratch Baking Co., baking, enrichment class, stress reduction, HPM

More Than 150 Community Members Celebrate Winter at the Second Annual Frost Fair

More Than 150 Community Members Celebrate Winter at the Second Annual Frost Fair

POSTTracey CarlsonFebruary 8, 2026frost fair, free family activities, winter activity, HPM, SB, Moosehorn, winter wellness, active outdoors, kids

You Asked: Do CDC Vaccine Changes Affect Maine Children?

You Asked: Do CDC Vaccine Changes Affect Maine Children?

Tracey CarlsonFebruary 6, 2026

Welcome, Rebecca Doughty

Welcome, Rebecca Doughty

POSTTracey CarlsonFebruary 2, 2026SPR, new team member