Blog — Healthy Acadia

Another season of free produce for seniors begins

Another season of free produce for seniors begins

MEDIA COVERAGETracey CarlsonMay 17, 2023HFFA, senior farmshare, Maine senior farmshare, food security, farmers' markets

Maine Food Convergence events set for May 18, 25

Maine Food Convergence events set for May 18, 25

MEDIA COVERAGETracey CarlsonMay 17, 2023HFFA, Maine Food Convergence Project, food system, Maine food system, social equity, racial equity, climate resilience

Unleash the Vibrant Flavors of Summer to Build a Healthy Plate

Unleash the Vibrant Flavors of Summer to Build a Healthy Plate

POSTTracey CarlsonMay 16, 2023SB, HFFA, AHE, SNAP-Ed, WinterKids, school programs

Third Annual Juneteenth Downeast Event to be Held in Knowlton Park

Third Annual Juneteenth Downeast Event to be Held in Knowlton Park

PRESS RELEASETracey CarlsonMay 15, 2023monthly mindfulness, mindfulness, stress reduction, Tom Speare, Tenth Gate Yoga and Meditation, Juneteenth, Juneteenth Downeat, Juneteenth 2023, Weekend on the Water, Juneteenth Ellsworth, Juneteenth Commemmoration, HPM

Women’s Health Week: Commit to Self-Care for a Healthier You

Women’s Health Week: Commit to Self-Care for a Healthier You

POSTTracey CarlsonMay 14, 2023HPM, SB, HA, women's health week, healthy habits, healthy eating, cancer screening, breast cancer, physical activity, cardiovascular, cancer prevention, healthy diet, healthy lifestyle, cancer risk factors, smoking cessation, alcoholscreening.org

'Tis the Season for Proms and Graduations - Help Teens Celebrate Safely

'Tis the Season for Proms and Graduations - Help Teens Celebrate Safely

POSTTracey CarlsonMay 13, 2023SPR, SB, prom, graduation, substance use prevention, parental monitoring, teens, underage drinking, prevent underage drinking

COVID-19 News and Updates

COVID-19 News and Updates

POSTTracey CarlsonMay 11, 2023SPR, SB, HA, HFFA, HPE, AHE, covid-19, COVID

Healthy Acadia to offer “Practical, Everyday Tools for Stress Reduction,” with special guest Tom Speare

Healthy Acadia to offer “Practical, Everyday Tools for Stress Reduction,” with special guest Tom Speare

PRESS RELEASETracey CarlsonMay 8, 2023monthly mindfulness, mindfulness, stress reduction, Tom Speare, Tenth Gate Yoga and Meditation, tool for stress reduction

May is Mental Health Awareness Month

May is Mental Health Awareness Month

POSTTracey CarlsonMay 6, 2023HA, SB, HPM, SPR, mental health, mental health services, mental health awareness, mental health first aid

Eastern AHEC Rural Health Immersion - Student Reflections: Claire Dudek

Eastern AHEC Rural Health Immersion - Student Reflections: Claire Dudek

POSTTracey CarlsonMay 5, 2023AHEC, student reflections, Rural Health Immersion

Explore and Enhance Your Cultural Competence with Acclaimed Facilitator Elizabeth Neptune

Explore and Enhance Your Cultural Competence with Acclaimed Facilitator Elizabeth Neptune

PRESS RELEASETracey CarlsonMay 5, 2023cultural competency, Elizabeth Neptune, SB, HPM, HA, SPR, AHE, HFFA

Another season of free produce for seniors begins as Maine Senior FarmShare grows and evolves

Another season of free produce for seniors begins as Maine Senior FarmShare grows and evolves

PRESS RELEASETracey CarlsonMay 4, 2023HFFA, HA, HPM, senior farmshare, Maine senior farmshare

COVID-19 News and Updates

COVID-19 News and Updates

POSTTracey CarlsonMay 3, 2023SPR, SB, HA, HFFA, HPE, AHE, covid-19, COVID

Spring in Maine - a Perfect Time for Outdoor Adventures

Spring in Maine - a Perfect Time for Outdoor Adventures

POSTTracey CarlsonMay 2, 2023SB, HFFA, AHE, SNAP-Ed, WinterKids, school programs

Explore the health benefits of tai chi this summer

Explore the health benefits of tai chi this summer

MEDIA COVERAGETracey CarlsonMay 1, 2023tai chi

Stay Tick Free ME: Tickborne Disease in Maine

Stay Tick Free ME: Tickborne Disease in Maine

POSTTracey CarlsonMay 1, 2023HPM, AHE, deer tick, lyme disease, Lyme disease awareness month

Eastern AHEC Rural Health Immersion - Student Reflections: Lily Russell

Eastern AHEC Rural Health Immersion - Student Reflections: Lily Russell

POSTTracey CarlsonApril 28, 2023AHEC, student reflections, Rural Health Immersion

Food insecurity is getting worse in Maine

Food insecurity is getting worse in Maine

MEDIA COVERAGETracey CarlsonApril 26, 2023HFFA, food security, Food insecurity, food pantry

COVID-19 News and Updates

COVID-19 News and Updates

POSTTracey CarlsonApril 26, 2023SPR, SB, HA, HFFA, HPE, AHE, covid-19, COVID

Flavored Tobacco Products Target Maine Youth

Flavored Tobacco Products Target Maine Youth

Tracey CarlsonApril 25, 2023