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TAMC and nurses reach an agreement

Unionized nurses at The Aroostook Medical Center and the TAMC Board of Trustees each voted on November 10 to ratify a new contract between the Presque Isle healthcare facility and the Maine State...

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Lights of Life Project underway to raise funds to support cancer care

This holiday season, County residents will once again have the opportunity to support cancer care locally while celebrating, honoring or remembering those they love.   

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TAMC recognized for quality and safety

The Aroostook Medical Center in Presque Isle has recently been recognized for both safety and quality of care by national organizations.  This fall TAMC earned an “A” for safety from Leapfrog, 4 stars...

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Tree shines bright for County cancer patients; Star dedicated in memory of...

The official lighting of the Community Tree in Presque Isle, located in front of Machias Savings Bank, took place on Friday evening, December 2, as part of the Lights of Life effort now underway by The...

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Support makes all the difference in Mars Hill man’s cancer battle

Despite a rare cancer diagnosis just over a year ago, Stu Craig of Mars Hill is now in remission and credits local support for making a big difference in his battle with the deadly disease.

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TAMC Sunday Swim Program wraps up for 2016 with Visit from Santa Claus

TAMC concluded its 2016 Sunday Swim program on Sunday, December 4 with a visit from Santa. 

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TAMC Announces October & November Births

TAMC welcomed the following “Special Deliveries” born at AR Gould Memorial Hospital in Presque Isle during the month of October and November, 2016.

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Quoggy Jo to open for ski season the day after Christmas; TAMC sponsors...

Winter activity enthusiasts have been given their own special gift this year with the recent snowfall amounts. More good news is afoot with local favorite Quoggy Jo Ski Center opening for the season on...

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Mars Hill Rotary donates to AHC

The Mars Hill Rotary Club recently donated several items to the Aroostook Health Center in Mars Hill.

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TAMC Announces January Births

TAMC welcomed the following “Special Deliveries” born at AR Gould Memorial Hospital in Presque Isle during the month of January, 2017.

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Winter Fit & Fun activities underway; TAMC to offer free Ladies Rock Wall...

The Aroostook Medical Center has entered the fourth year of its Fit & Fun series, a program promoting community wellness through free and low cost activities.  With the winter season underway,...

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TAMC sponsors several winter events during February school vacation week

When you hear the word “snow day” it’s music to the ears of many winter enthusiasts in Aroostook County and western New Brunswick. TAMC is staying true to the mission of its Fit & Fun Series by...

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TAMC takes part in DAISY Award program to recognize extraordinary nurses

Nurses at The Aroostook Medical Center will have an opportunity to be recognized individually for outstanding service thanks to a national program through the DAISY Foundation in which the healthcare...

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Moms having a cesarean section at TAMC still have opportunity for active role...

In recent years, studies have shown what mothers have probably known all along, that it is best for moms and babies to stay together after birth.  Going hand-in-hand with that understanding is the...

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TAMC teams with Maine Ag Women to host County Women’s Health Conference on...

TAMC has once again teamed with Maine Agri-Women (MAW) to offer a free community program designed to educate and bring awareness to women’s issues. The second annual County Women’s Health Conference...

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4th Annual Autism Challenge planned for Autism Awareness Month

April is Autism Awareness Month and the Aroostook Autism Support Group, located in Presque Isle, will be holding their fourth annual Autism Challenge, but this year with a slight twist.

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TAMC Announces February Births

TAMC welcomed the following “Special Deliveries” born at AR Gould Memorial Hospital in Presque Isle during the month of February, 2017.

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TAMC Sleep Medicine expands services through telemedicine

Telemedicine is a great tool that allows for specialty services to expand into rural areas, but sometimes the reverse is true and a quality service in a rural area can be expanded into a more populated...

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Choosing Wisely efforts help change attitudes about prescription drugs

Providers at The Aroostook Medical Center in Presque Isle began work in 2013 to raise awareness and reduce the use of antibiotics for patients with acute sinusitis, also known as a sinus infection....

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TAMC’s Survivor Aroostook Healthcare Career Exploration Summer Camp is taking...

Through the month of March, representatives from TAMC’s Survivor Aroostook summer program are visiting area 8th grade classes to encourage participation in the one-of-a-kind opportunity. This year’s...

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