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January 18, 2026

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Demystifying Palliative Care with Shore Regional Health’s Christina Ball

In a recent Spy conversation, Christina Ball, MS, AGACNP-BC, the director of UM Shore Medical Group-Palliative Care, broke down one of the most confusing corners of modern medicine: the difference between palliative care and hospice. Palliative care, she explained, is support that begins while patients are still pursuing treatment—helping them manage symptoms, stress, and the emotional weight ... [Continue Story]

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UM Shore Regional Health Announces 2026 Safe Sitter® Dates

The University of Maryland Shore Regional Health (UM SRH), a member organization of the University of Maryland Medical System, is hosting upcoming ... [Continue Story]

  • First Baby of 2026 Arrives at UM Shore Medical Center at Easton Birthing Center
  • For All Seasons Appoints Directors of Finance and Development
  • UM SRH Cancer Center Announces Appointment of Ashraf Youssef, MD, as Medical Director of Requard Center for Radiation Oncology
  • Frosty’s Holiday Village Brings Repeat Visitors and Newcomers
  • Extreme Cold Emergency Declared for Dorchester County
  • Frosty’s Holiday Village Event Rescheduled for Friday, December 12
  • Demystifying Palliative Care with Shore Regional Health’s Christina Ball
  • Mobile Dental Care Team Expands Access for Dorchester County Students
  • For All Seasons Participates in National Rural Health Day Bus Tour
  • Frosty’s Holiday Village Event Expands to Offer More Family Fun and Resources
  • Talisman Therapeutic Riding Sleigh Celebration is Bringing Broadway to Maryland
  • Choptank Health Recognizes National Rural Health Day

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UM Shore Regional Health Announces 2026 Safe Sitter® Dates

The University of Maryland Shore Regional Health (UM SRH), a member organization of the University of Maryland Medical System, is hosting upcoming ... [Continue Story]

  • First Baby of 2026 Arrives at UM Shore Medical Center at Easton Birthing Center
  • For All Seasons Appoints Directors of Finance and Development
  • UM SRH Cancer Center Announces Appointment of Ashraf Youssef, MD, as Medical Director of Requard Center for Radiation Oncology
  • Frosty’s Holiday Village Brings Repeat Visitors and Newcomers
  • Frosty’s Holiday Village Event Rescheduled for Friday, December 12
  • For All Seasons Participates in National Rural Health Day Bus Tour

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