Blog — Healthy Acadia

Test Your Home for Radon

Test Your Home for Radon

POSTTracey CarlsonJanuary 15, 2025HPM, radon, indoor air quality, healthy home, clean air, lung cancer, reduce lung cancer risk

Understanding the Winter Blues

Understanding the Winter Blues

POSTTracey CarlsonJanuary 14, 2025resilience, self-care, thriving, facing challenges, HE, BN, HPM

Legislative Breakfasts Focus on Health Needs and Opportunities

Legislative Breakfasts Focus on Health Needs and Opportunities

POSTTracey CarlsonJanuary 13, 2025legislators, community connection, connecting with Maine legislators, HPM, HA, SB, HFFA, SPR, AHE, HE, BN

Washington County Food Council Revitalized, Prepares for 2025 with Exciting Events and Community Engagement Opportunities

Washington County Food Council Revitalized, Prepares for 2025 with Exciting Events and Community Engagement Opportunities

PRESS RELEASETracey CarlsonJanuary 13, 2025wellness, food council, food security, Washington County Food Council, Full Plates Ful Potential, local food systems, HFFA

February StoryWalk® at Porter Memorial Library Explores the Joy of Selfless Giving

February StoryWalk® at Porter Memorial Library Explores the Joy of Selfless Giving

PRESS RELEASETracey CarlsonJanuary 12, 2025the giving tree, StoryWalk®, StoryWalk, Maine SNAP-Ed, Porter Memorial Libary, family activities, free family activities, Machias family activities, walking path, PSSE, physical activity, walking

Have Some Winter Fun at Frost Fair: A Winter Wildlife Fun Day

Have Some Winter Fun at Frost Fair: A Winter Wildlife Fun Day

PRESS RELEASETracey CarlsonJanuary 11, 2025Frost Fair, winter activity, free family activities, family activities, family friendly activities, wellness, outdoor, active, active kids, active outdoors, Moosehorn, snow, winter wildlife, explore outdoors, Maine winter fun

Healthy Acadia to Host Free Virtual Workshop on Astrological Mindfulness

Healthy Acadia to Host Free Virtual Workshop on Astrological Mindfulness

PRESS RELEASETracey CarlsonJanuary 10, 2025monthly mindfulness series, mindfulness, astrology, relaxation, HPM

Times Have Changed

Times Have Changed

POSTTracey CarlsonJanuary 9, 2025SPR, SB, youth, youth substance use prevention, times have changed, cannabis potency, youth cannabis risks

Resilience: The Art of Bouncing Back

Resilience: The Art of Bouncing Back

POSTTracey CarlsonJanuary 7, 2025resilience, self-care, thriving, facing challenges, HE, BN, HPM

Cervical Cancer Prevention: Screening Saves Lives

Cervical Cancer Prevention: Screening Saves Lives

POSTTracey CarlsonJanuary 5, 2025CE, SPR, HPM

Healthy Acadia Offering Mini-Grants to Support Smoke and Tobacco-Free Policies

Healthy Acadia Offering Mini-Grants to Support Smoke and Tobacco-Free Policies

PRESS RELEASETracey CarlsonJanuary 2, 2025smoke-free policies, tobacco-free policy, mini-grants, SPR

Join DETLC's 2025 Student Advisory Board and Planning Team

Join DETLC's 2025 Student Advisory Board and Planning Team

POSTTracey CarlsonJanuary 2, 2025DETLC, DETLC Student Advisory Board, SB, youth team, youth leaders, leadership camp, jobs

Kick Off the New Year with Healthy Acadia’s Tai Chi Classes – A Fun and Engaging Way to Start a New Healthy Habit

Kick Off the New Year with Healthy Acadia’s Tai Chi Classes – A Fun and Engaging Way to Start a New Healthy Habit

PRESS RELEASETracey CarlsonJanuary 1, 2025tai chi, tai chi for health, free tai chi, fall prevention, improved balance, stress reduction, tool for stress reduction, stress relief, balance, flexibility, pain relief

Gifts will Support Warming Center and Safe Harbor Recovery Residence

Gifts will Support Warming Center and Safe Harbor Recovery Residence

POSTTracey CarlsonDecember 18, 2024Maine Community Foundation, Safe Harbor, Warming Center, Basic Needs, BN, Emergency Housing Supports

January StoryWalk® at Porter Memorial Library Explores Winter’s Hidden World with “Over and Under the Snow”

January StoryWalk® at Porter Memorial Library Explores Winter’s Hidden World with “Over and Under the Snow”

PRESS RELEASETracey CarlsonDecember 17, 2024PSE, HPM, AHE, HFFA, SNAP-Ed, StoryWalk®, family activities, free family activities, outdoor activity, active outdoors, active kids

Free Workshop Will Delve Into Mindfulness Tools for Enhanced Well-Being

Free Workshop Will Delve Into Mindfulness Tools for Enhanced Well-Being

PRESS RELEASETracey CarlsonDecember 17, 2024mindfulness, monthly mindfulness series, free class, free work, free workshop, HPM, HE

Resiliency Corner: Building Resilience, and a Holiday Stress Management Guide

Resiliency Corner: Building Resilience, and a Holiday Stress Management Guide

POSTTracey CarlsonDecember 16, 2024resilience, building resilience, holiday stress management guide, HPM

Tis’ the Season for Snacking!

Tis’ the Season for Snacking!

POSTTracey CarlsonDecember 15, 2024Maine SNAP-Ed, healthy eating on a budget, healthy food for all, seasonal produce, PSE, food connections, HFFA

The Dangers of Impaired Driving: Protecting Our Communities

The Dangers of Impaired Driving: Protecting Our Communities

POSTTracey CarlsonDecember 12, 2024SPR, HPM, SB, HA, impaired driving, safe holiday celebrations

Welcome, Chase Crossman

Welcome, Chase Crossman

POSTTracey CarlsonDecember 11, 2024CE, SPR, SB, HA, HFFA, HPE, AHE, BN, HE