Birch Bay dementia symposium

Birch Bay dementia symposium

BAR HARBOR — Birch Bay Retirement Village, along with partners The Jackson Laboratory and the Alzheimer’s Association-Maine Chapter, will host a Dementia Educational Symposium at Birch Bay Retirement Village in Hulls Cove on Friday, June 9, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The...
Newman recognized for lifetime achievement

Newman recognized for lifetime achievement

BAR HARBOR — Jarvis Newman, a longtime Southwest Harbor boatbuilder, has won the Remember ME Lifetime Achievement Award, sponsored by the Maine Health Care Association. This award honors residents living in long-term care facilities in Maine. Newman now lives at Birch...
Senior mixer set at museum

Senior mixer set at museum

MOUNT DESERT — The Seal Cove Auto Museum, along with partners Birch Bay Retirement Village and Friends in Action, will host a Senior Mixer on Thursday, April 13, from 2-4 p.m. The Seal Cove Auto Museum, located at 1414 Tremont Road in Seal Cove, features early...
Sullivan certified in gerontology

Sullivan certified in gerontology

BAR HARBOR — Peter Sullivan, director of health and resident services at Birch Bay Retirement Village, has been board certified in gerontological nursing by the American Nurses Credentialing Center, the country’s leading agency in nurse certification. Sullivan has...
New chef on board

New chef on board

BAR HARBOR — David Viertel has been hired as the executive chef at Birch Bay Retirement Village. Viertel will oversee the dining services operations at the retirement community, which includes 55 apartments and suites as well as 17 cottages. In addition to serving...
Walk to End Alzheimer’s

Walk to End Alzheimer’s

Birch Bay Retirement Village is hosting a local Walk to End Alzheimer’s on Saturday, Sept. 10, from 10 to 11:30 a.m., rain or shine. Everyone is invited; pre-registration is not required. Starting at 10 a.m., sign in at Birch Bay Village, located at 25 Village Inn...