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Monday, April 19, 2021Dedicated Hospital Volunteers Return a Year after Pandemic
Hundreds of volunteers are able to return to hospitals after most recent surgeCENTRAL COAST, CA – April 19, 2021 – Just in time for National Volunteer Week, April 18 – 24, Arroyo Grande Community Hospital, French Hospital Medical Center, and Marian Regional Medical Center welcomed back the hundreds of volunteers that were restricted from hospital service at the inception of the pandemic last March. Volunteers are an integral part of day-to-day hospital and clinic operations, and many were eager to return
Friday, April 02, 2021Dignity Health Central Coast Hospitals Again Partner with Vitalant to Host Community Life-Saving Blood Drives
CENTRAL COAST, CA – April 1, 2021 – After successful blood drives at Arroyo Grande Community Hospital (AGCH), French Hospital Medical Center (FHMC), and Marian Regional Medical Center (MRMC), Dignity Health Central Coast hospitals have again partnered with Vitalant in a proactive effort to encourage community members to donate blood. In order to bolster local and national blood supplies, Vitalant is calling on the community to come forward and give blood. The process takes only 45 minutes but can save up to
Monday, March 29, 2021Celebrating National Doctor’s Day One Year into the Pandemic
Day of recognition is especially meaningful during COVID-19 CENTRAL COAST, CA – March 29, 2021 – Each year on March 30, National Doctor’s Day honors health care professionals for their dedication and contributions to patients and our society. There has never been a more appropriate time to show appreciation for the physicians serving at Arroyo Grande Community Hospital (AGCH), French Hospital Medical Center (FHMC), Marian Regional Medical Center (MRMC), than now. After more than a year of battling the
Tuesday, February 02, 2021Santa Maria Valley Chamber Welcomes Angelica Gutierrez to their Board of Directors
The Santa Maria Valley Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce the appointment of Angelica Gutierrez, Project Manager at L&G Farms Inc., to their Board of Directors. “Angelica’s diverse background in banking and agriculture, as well as her impressive involvement in the community will be a huge asset for our Board of Directors,” said Glenn Morris, President/CEO for the Santa Maria Valley Chamber of Commerce. “The Chamber found itself with a couple of open seats due to a couple of members moving out of
Tuesday, September 29, 2020Protect. Respect. Repeat!
Community leaders encourage continued protection efforts as Santa Barbara County downgrades COVID threat level Community leaders are strongly encouraging county residents and businesses to continue efforts to protect families, businesses, and communities as Santa Barbara County moved to a lower COVID-19 threat level this week. The group launch ed an updated “Protect. Respect. Repeat!” campaign to encourage face coverings and other precautions to fight the pandemic locally. The downgrade from a purple to
