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Waldo County General Hospital is committed to improving community health and wellness by providing health education, support and resources. We offer health education classes, screenings, events and outreach programs to help you stay well, learn about your health and manage your health conditions.

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We offer a wide variety of health and well-being classes. Join us!

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Health News

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Healthy Food in Your Hospital

Learn more about what your MaineHealth hospital is doing to provide healthy foods to patients, visitors and employees.

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Community Health Needs Assessment

MaineHealth prioritizes population health issues within our local service areas through the Community Health Needs Assessment process.

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MaineHealth Health Index

View data on our ten priorities and progress towards MaineHealth targets.

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Pen Bay, Waldo Care Team Members Honored with Awards

Eight care team members from Pen Bay Medical Center and Waldo County General Hospital were recently honored with employee awards during ceremonies held on the hospital campuses.

Pen Bay Medical Center Welcomes Students from Maine Medical Center/Tufts University School of Medicine

Pen Bay Medical Center is pleased to welcome Julia Hutchings-Sakaue and Chanya Elkins, third-year medical students enrolled in the Maine Track program of Tufts University School of Medicine. They will spend the next nine months rotating through the departments of Psychiatry, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, OB/GYN, Surgery and Family Medicine, among others.

Pen Bay Medical Center Emergency Department Celebrated in Special Ceremony

Maine EMS Director Wil O’Neal recognized Pen Bay Medical Center for its readiness to care for pediatric patients during a ceremony held in front of the hospital’s Emergency Department entrance Tuesday, May 7.

Pen Bay Emergency Department Recognized for Pediatric Readiness

State EMS Director Wil O’Neal, Maine Emergency Services Director, will formally recognize Pen Bay Medical Center as a Pediatric Innovator during a ceremony in front of the hospital’s emergency department entrance on Tuesday, May 7, at 11 am. This event is free and open to the public.