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November 05, 2019
The Charlotte Hungerford Hospital (CHH) Auxiliary is featuring the artwork of Claudia Wood Rahm now through early December 2019 in the hospital’s main lobby hallway, 540 Litchfield Street, Torrington. The public is invited to view and buy the works during regular visiting hours as part of the Auxiliary’s ongoing “Artist…
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November 05, 2019
Charlotte Hungerford Hospital (CHH) has been awarded a $5,000 grant from Pink Aid to benefit the Hospital’s Pink Rose Breast Cancer Fund. Pink Aid is a charitable organization that helps to fund breast cancer support services for women in need. Pink Aid’s mission is to help underserved local women survive…
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November 01, 2019
Charlotte Hungerford Hospital (CHH) is presenting a free program, Breast Health for Women Over 55, on Wednesday, Nov. 13, from 1 to 2 pm at the Winsted Senior Center at 80 Holabird Ave. in Winsted. Attendees will learn about early detection and the most advanced screening technology and detection services…
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October 28, 2019
Charlotte Hungerford Hospital (CHH) is presenting a health talk entitled “What’s New In Diabetes?” by Dr. Egils Bogdanovics of CHH Diabetes and Endocrinology in Torrington. The talk will be held on Wednesday, Nov. 13, at the Charlotte Hungerford Hospital Conference Hall, 540 Litchfield Street in Torrington, from 6 to 7…
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October 25, 2019
As president of Charlotte Hungerford Hospital, Dan McIntyre comes in contact with patients regularly. But never like this. On the morning of Oct. 22, McIntyre was on the way to work when he came upon a car crash on Route 44 in New Hartford. The heavily damaged vehicle had flipped…
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October 21, 2019
Charlotte Hungerford Hospital (CHH) is presenting a free health talk entitled “Managing the Holidays for People with Memory Loss” by Jennifer Labrie, Resource Coordinator at the CHH Center for Healthy Aging. The hectic holiday season can fluster anyone, but for people with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia, the noisy crowds, breaks…
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October 21, 2019
Televisions, videos, hand-held devices, tablets, computers, mobile devices —electronic screens are everywhere. With today’s children and teenagers immersed in digital media, researchers are warning of the negative effects on their development, including issues with memory, attention and language skills. And that’s not all. Too much or poor quality screen time…
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October 15, 2019
Charlotte Hungerford Hospital and the Hartford Health Cancer Institute presents a health talk entitled “Knowing Your Breast Cancer Risk” Dr. Kimberly Caprio, a breast surgeon, Nov. 7 at the Charlotte Hungerford Hospital Memorial Conference Hall. In this free educational seminar, learn more about understanding breast cancer risk assessments, interpreting “high” risk…
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October 07, 2019
The Charlotte Hungerford Hospital (CHH) Auxiliary is featuring the artwork of folk art painter Cheryl Bartley now through early November in the hospital’s main lobby hallway at 540 Litchfield Street, Torrington. The public is invited to view and buy the works during regular visiting hours as part of the Auxiliary’s…
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October 02, 2019
Charlotte Hungerford Hospital is presenting a health talk Oct. 23, “Migraine Prevention and Treatment,” by Dr. Hugh Cahill of the Ayer Neuroscience Institute at Charlotte Hungerford Hospital. Learn about reducing migraines by eliminating environmental triggers, preventive and at-onset medications, and newly approved FDA medications. The talk will be held Oct….