Blog Posts in April, 2015 04.29.2015 New Direction...weight loss and management is a lifelong journey by Angie Fykes Wow, where did 12 weeks go? This is my last blog post as the New Direction champion, but don’t think for a minute that I am leaving this program! Twenty-eight pounds have been shed, many lessons have been learned, and I continue ... Read More 04.21.2015 New Direction...Hitting a bump in the road and getting back on course. by Angie Fykes This past week has been rough. My only direction this past week has been go, go, go. My family had after school events every night, opening day on Saturday, and four different celebrations for my son’s birthday between Saturday ... Read More 04.21.2015 Atlantic General Hospital Partners With Ocean City, AARP Chapter #1917 & Blood Bank Of Delmarva To Hold Community Health Fair Berlin, Md. – Atlantic General Hospital, the town of Ocean City, AARP Ocean City Chapter #1917 and the Blood Bank of Delmarva will be holding a free Community Health Fair on May 5 th from 8:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Roland E. Powell ... Read More 04.17.2015 AGH Celebrates Extraordinary Nursing With The Daisy Award Berlin, Md. – Atlantic General Hospital recently awarded the DAISY Award for excellence in nursing to Tanna Bradford, RN. Bradford, who has worked at Atlantic General Hospital for four years, currently serves as a charge nurse on the Med-Surg ... Read More 04.16.2015 Atlantic General Announces Education Calendar For May 2015 Sunday, May 3, 2015 Overeaters Anonymous 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Atlantic General Hospital, Conference Room 1 Our group is a 12 step program, adapted from Alcoholics Anonymous. We help anyone struggling with a compulsive eating problem, whether it is ... Read More 04.14.2015 Atlantic General Hospital Presented With Komen Maryland Pink Ribbon Partner Award The Pink Ribbon Partner Awards are given to partners who display extraordinary commitment to the Komen Promise. This commitment can be demonstrated through volunteer work, donations, advocacy or sponsorship. AGH is deeply committed to Komen ... Read More 04.13.2015 New Direction...goals can be achieved. The past few weeks I have been trying to concentrate on what triggers cause me to crave poor choices. I already knew that I was a stress eater, and have tried to substitute exercise or some other activity when I feel stressed out. Having a family ... Read More 04.10.2015 AGH Junior Auxiliary Group To Host Annual Progressive Dinner JAG is set to host its annual Progressive Dinner on April 21 st beginning with appetizers at Longboard Café followed by dinner and dessert at Touch of Italy in Ocean City. All are welcome to attend this fun evening which includes raffles and a ... Read More 04.06.2015 New Direction...Moving Forward and Tracking Success by Angie Fykes Wow, it is hard to believe that I have hit the halfway mark of my first round of the New Direction plan! I cannot say enough about how much support this program provides me as I work on my goals. To date, I have lost 24 pounds, and am ... Read More 04.01.2015 Winter/Spring 2015 Issue Download the Issue Here! Read More