Northern Light Blue Hill Hospital

13/08/2025

🧠 Join us for an engaging community conversation about Alzheimer’s Disease and healthy brain aging! Northern Light Health invites you to attend one of two FREE events on Saturday, September 13 in Blue Hill and Ellsworth, featuring experts Dr. Rebecca MacAulay and Allyson Goldstein. Learn about the latest research, diagnosis, and treatment options for Alzheimer’s Disease and related dementias, as well as tips for maintaining your own brain health. Seats are limited, so RSVP today by calling 207.279.1070 or emailing jweidman@northernlight.org.

If you live in Hancock County - or are just interested in learning more about this important topic - don’t miss this opportunity to stay informed and support brain health in our community!

07/08/2025

OH WHAT A NIGHT! Thank you just doesn’t seem like enough to express the immense pride we, at Northern Light Blue Hill Hospital, felt to be a part of this incredibly supportive and generous community at Starlight Evening 2025.

It was wonderful to see the tent full of amazing people, dedicated to healthcare in our community. Together, we raised more than $240,000 to support workforce development programs at Blue Hill Hospital!

04/08/2025

Dr. Duffey’s main areas of interest include management of sports injuries, with extensive experience in arthroscopic procedures, and total joint replacement. Dr. Duffey has provided sideline and team coverage at the high school, collegiate, and professional level throughout his career and looks forward to bringing new total shoulder replacement and sports medicine services for all ages to Ellsworth, Maine.

Learn more: https://northernlighthealth.org/Our-System/Maine-Coast-Hospital/News-Events/News/2025/Northern-Light-Orthopedics-welcomes-new-surgeon-to
207.664.5770

01/08/2025

Thinking about a career in nursing?

Northern Light Health and Eastern Maine Community College are hosting Nursing Info Sessions to help you take the first step toward becoming an RN!

✅ Learn about EMCC’s top-ranked nursing program
✅ Explore local training options at Northern Light Health hospitals
✅ Get details on admissions, scholarships, and career paths

Upcoming Sessions (In-Person):
August 5: Northern Light Sebasticook Valley Hospital
• Board Room
• Time: 9:00 am

August 5: Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital
• Board Room
• Time: 2:00 pm

August 12: Northern Light Mayo Hospital
• Sebec/Borestone room
• Time: 3:00 pm

🔗 Register now: emcc.edu/nursing-info-sessions

24/07/2025

LeeAnn Chatto, CNM "caught" her 100th baby yesterday @ Maine Coast Hospital in Ellsworth. Woohoo!!! Moms say she's a rockstar.

Interested in learning more about our excellent Women's Health and Birthing Center teams? Check us out at northernlighthealth.org/Maine-Coast-Hospital.

23/07/2025

22/07/2025

What our patients are saying about our outstanding orthopedics practice in Ellsworth:
"Best possible experience."
"The team took excellent care of me."
"Dr. Copithorne is an excellent surgeon and provides first rate medical advice."

Peter Copithorne, MD and the orthopedics team recently earned The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval for Joint Replacement for both total hip and knee programs.

21/07/2025

The countdown is on! THIS Friday night Rioux Catering brings the flavors of New Orleans to the Farmhouse Inn, all in support of Workforce Development at your Northern Light Blue Hill Hospital. With auction items like a Red Sox Ticket Package, original Paul Rickert of Stonington Harbor, and gorgeous jewelry you won't want to miss the fun filled evening! After a fantastic dinner, dance the night away in the barn and enjoy late night tastes including New Orleans-style beignets.

Support training and educational opportunities for people who live and work right here in our community. There are still a few tickets for dinner remaining, register by Wednesday to reserve your seat! northernlighthealth.org/starlight

17/07/2025

Fantastic News! Northern Light Orthopedics in Ellsworth has been awarded a "Certificate of Distinction" from The Joint Commission for our total hip and knee replacement programs.

The is a symbol of our commitment to our patients to provide safe, high-quality healthcare.

Learn more: https://northernlighthealth.org/Our-System/Maine-Coast-Hospital/News-Events/News/2025/Northern-Light-Orthopedics,-Ellsworth-earns-Gold-S

11/07/2025

What better way to spend a summer evening than under the stars enjoying great company, amazing food & drink, jazzy beats and bidding on live and silent auction items curated from local businesses and artisans, all in support of workforce development at your local Northern Light Blue Hill Hospital.

A tremendous thank you to our supporting sponsors who make Starlight Evening possible --
North Star Sponsors: Donn and Linda Gifford, and The Farmhouse Inn & Rioux Catering;
Gold Sponsors: Optum, Peter & Victoria Bartholow and The Chris and Susan Pappas Family Foundation

10/07/2025

“Community is super important to us,” explains Ann Rioux. “Participating in the event has provided an opportunity for us to donate our time, expertise, and event space and now I hope to include advocacy in my focused work with the hospital.”

Learn more about how Ann and her husband, Bill, are helping to support Northern Light Blue Hill Hospital through the hospital’s signature fundraising event, Starlight Evening.

https://northernlighthealth.org/Our-System/Blue-Hill-Hospital/News-Events/News/2025/Shining-Support-for-Northern-Light-Blue-Hill-Hospi

30/06/2025

Summer is here! Final preparations are underway promising a magical night under the stars, “In the French Quarter” at the 2025 Starlight Evening, on Friday, July 25 at the Farmhouse Inn.

Don't miss this important evening supporting Work Force Development at Blue Hill Hospital. Tickets for the seated dinner and auction are selling fast and close on July 18. Late night, we’ll dance in the barn to the tunes spun by DJ Bill Lyons.

Tickets for the After Party will remain open up until the day of the event.

Buy your tickets today! northernlighthealth.org/starlight