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It is an exciting time to join the caregiver team at UMass Memorial Health! If you're a night owl and a registered nurse, we're hiring for critical care, emergency, and medical/surgical units. Interview with nursing leadership and members of talent acquisition next Wednesday, August 4th from 4pm to 8pm. Incredible benefits, competitive salaries and $5,000 sign on bonuses! Pre-register at www.umassmemorialnursing.com to reserve your interview spot.

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Welcoming Our Harrington Caregivers to the UMass Memorial Health Family!

Harrington Hospital officially becomes part of UMass Memorial Health system
It's #SimplyWellWednesday and this week we're talking all about osteoporosis, a disease that causes thinning of bones. Head over to our blog now to learn about the risk factors that may increase your chances for osteoporosis.

Osteoporosis: Evaluate Your Risk - Simply Well
What does it take to get 95% approval rating at CEO? Check out this article on UMass Memorial Health's CEO, Dr. Eric Dickson. What hasn’t Eric W. Dickson done in the past year to show his influence as the leader of the largest employer in Central Mass., with 14,000 workers? Early during the coronavirus pandemic, he pledged no layoffs or furloughs despite the financial hit to UMass Memorial. He gave $500 bonuses to caregivers, was on the forefront of local business leaders in touting the importance of diversity, equity & inclusion, donated his salary during the initial peak for employee assistance, and enrolled in an early COVID-19 vaccine study to prove his confidence in the science.

2021 Power 50: Eric W. Dickson, MD
UMass Memorial Health – Marlborough Hospital has been awarded a grant from the Cummings Foundation of $300,000 over 10 years. “We plan to use these funds to provide resource connections and culturally sensitive educational programs for at-risk individuals and families living in the community,” Steve Roach, president of UMass Memorial Health – Marlborough Hospital, said in a release.

Marlborough Hospital receives $300K grant to overcome language, cultural barriers
Handling the summer heat. When it comes to keeping your child hydrated, there are a number of options to choose from. But are sports drinks or energy drinks ever the right choice? Check out our latest #SimplyWellWednesday article for more on this topic. #UMassMemorialHealth

Are Sports or Energy Drinks Ever OK for Kids? - Simply Well
The partnership between UMass Memorial Health and the Worcester Red Sox aims at improving the well-being of fans entering Polar Park this year. On Tuesday, the organizations announced several programs at the ballpark that will bolster fans’ health focused around improving eating habits and exercise.

UMass Memorial, WooSox will work on improving fans' health at Polar Park. Here's how
More than one and a half million people in Massachusetts are now fully vaccinated against the coronavirus But with an uptick in positive coronavirus tests and the spread of variants, there's increased urgency to get shots administered to as many people possible, as quickly as possible. So the state and several health groups are taking vaccines directly into the community and setting up mobile vaccine clinics.

Mobile Clinics Help Deliver Coronavirus Vaccine To Hard-To-Reach People
More than one and a half million people in Massachusetts are now fully vaccinated against the coronavirus But with an uptick in positive coronavirus tests and the spread of variants, there's increased urgency to get shots administered to as many people possible, as quickly as possible. So the state and several health groups are taking vaccines directly into the community and setting up mobile vaccine clinics.

Mobile Clinics Help Deliver Coronavirus Vaccine To Hard-To-Reach People
UMass Memorial Health Care is rebranding itself as UMass Memorial Health and adopting the tagline “the relentless pursuit of healing,” which CEO Dr. Eric Dickson said reflects the organization’s focus on caring not just for the health of the individual but the health of the community. “We feel it better tells the story of who we are and better tells the promise of what we are going to deliver to people in the coming years,” Dickson said in an interview Tuesday. “As we evolve, the brand had to evolve with us.”

Accent on 'Health' in UMass Memorial rebranding