Blog — Healthy Acadia

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

Have a Public Health Question? We're Here to Help.

Have a Public Health Question? We're Here to Help.

POSTTracey CarlsonJanuary 28, 2026public health, health questions, SB, HA, HPM, AHE, SPR, HFFA, BN, HE

Down East Teen Leadership Camp Will Offer Overnight Program this Summer

Down East Teen Leadership Camp Will Offer Overnight Program this Summer

PRESS RELEASETracey CarlsonJanuary 28, 2026DETLC, 2026 camp, summer activities for teens, SB

Just a Week Away!

Just a Week Away!

POSTTracey CarlsonJanuary 27, 2026SB, HA, HFFA, BN, HE, AHE, SPR, HPM, silent auction, fundraiser, support Healthy Acadia

Healthy Acadia to host free “Seeds of Change” documentary screenings in Eastport, Machias, and Milbridge

Healthy Acadia to host free “Seeds of Change” documentary screenings in Eastport, Machias, and Milbridge

PRESS RELEASETracey CarlsonJanuary 25, 2026HFFA, food justice, food for all, food production, Was, Washington County Jail, DERH, Downeast Restorative Harvest, BN

We're hiring! Camp Staff Positions for Down East Teen Leadership Camp 2026

We're hiring! Camp Staff Positions for Down East Teen Leadership Camp 2026

POSTTracey CarlsonJanuary 24, 2026DETLC, DETLC staff, camp staff application, SB, SPR, HPM

Healthy Acadia’s “Warm Your Heart” Online Silent Auction Set for Feb. 3–9

Healthy Acadia’s “Warm Your Heart” Online Silent Auction Set for Feb. 3–9

PRESS RELEASETracey CarlsonJanuary 23, 2026fundraiser, silent auction, warm your heart, support Healthy Acadia, HP, BN, SB, SPR, AHE, HE, HA

Unhoused Photovoice Community Gallery opens in Ellsworth

Unhoused Photovoice Community Gallery opens in Ellsworth

PRESS RELEASETracey CarlsonJanuary 22, 2026unhoused, photovoice gallery, SPR, BN, HPM, Haven PhotoVoice project, housing, housing instability

Healthy Acadia to host free screening of documentary “Seeds of Change” in Eastport

Healthy Acadia to host free screening of documentary “Seeds of Change” in Eastport

PRESS RELEASETracey CarlsonJanuary 20, 2026Seeds of Change, Healthy Food for All, food security, Downeast Restorative Harvest, community food systems, community, healthy food, garden, farming, farm to table

Sharing the Harvest: 2025 Highlights from Healthy Acadia’s Downeast Gleaning Initiative

Sharing the Harvest: 2025 Highlights from Healthy Acadia’s Downeast Gleaning Initiative

POSTTracey CarlsonJanuary 19, 2026gleaning initative, feeding, feed, feeding neighbors, Downeast Glea, HFFA

Cervical Health Screening Saves Lives

Cervical Health Screening Saves Lives

POSTTracey CarlsonJanuary 18, 2026CE, SPR, HPM, cervical health, cancer screenings, health screenings, cancer tisk