The same annual culinary event you know—and love—is back with a new name and look to support comfort and care at BridgingLife.
Category: News & Events
BridgingLife Named Recipient in Jersey Mike’s Month of Giving
Jersey Mike’s Subs in Mt. Airy, Eldersburg and Urbana has once again selected BridgingLife as its 2023 recipient of its Month of Giving fundraising campaign!
Love & Struggle: The Family Caregiving Crisis
On the Carroll Hospital Health Chat, BridgingLife’s Regina Bodnar and Chaya Lasson, R.N., discuss the upcoming event:
Love & Struggle: The Family Caregiving Crisis
An Evening with Dr. Jessica Zitter
It’s time to talk about the most important multi-generational health crisis—family caregiving.
Presented by BridgingLife and Living Well @ The J, join us for an extraordinary evening with Dr. Zitter, a nationally recognized advocate for quality end-of-life care.
• Screen her award-winning short documentary, Caregiver: A Love Story, which shares an intimate look at one couple’s experiences and challenges during end-of-life care at home
• Hear Dr. Zitter present on this important topic
• Dr. Zitter will sign copies of her book at 6:30 p.m. and after the program; books will be available for purchase
• FREE Continuing Education Credits available
Learn How to Prepare for a ‘Better End’
BridgingLife is now scheduling dates for our new presentation based on the best-selling book “Preparing for a Better End” by Dan Morhaim, M.D.
A Family Legacy of Giving
While there’s no textbook example for why people give, if you look up “giving” in the dictionary you’d be sure to see a picture of Wayne and Bonnie Barnes. Donating to more than 25 charities, the retired Air National Guard veteran and former assistant high school principal have dedicated their lives to serving others.
Make Your End-of-Life Wishes Known
Sometimes, due to illness or injury, individuals are not able to make an informed decisions or communicate their wishes regarding their healthcare decisions and treatment preferences. Advance care planning is a way for a person to plan and document the type of care that he or she wishes to have at the end-of-life.
Health Chat: Taste of Carroll Presented by M&T Bank
On this week’s Health Chat, event chair Brenda Lowry discusses the upcoming Taste of Carroll Presented by M&T Bank, scheduled for Monday, April 25 at 1623 Brewing Co. in Eldersburg. Proceeds benefit BridgingLife. Learn more at tasteofcarroll.org
Listen to the Carroll Hospital Health Chat LIVE every Tuesday at 8:20 a.m. on WTTR 1470 AM/102.3 FM!
Taste of Carroll Presented by M&T Bank Scheduled for April 25
Exciting news! BridgingLife is hosting its annual Taste of Carroll presented by M&T Bank, as an in-person event on Monday, April 25 from 6 to 9 p.m. at 1623 Brewing Company, located at 5975 Exchange Drive, in Eldersburg.
Carroll Hospital Health Chat: Grief and the Holidays
On the Carroll Hospital Health Chat, BridgingLife director of bereavement Jill Englar discusses grief and the holidays.
Listen to the Carroll Hospital Health Chat LIVE each Tuesday at 8:20 a.m. on 1490 AM/102.3 FM!
Leona Schissler’s Legacy: A Large, Loving Family
Leona Schissler grew up on a farm in Summerhill, Pennsylvania, the eldest daughter in a large German family of 13 children.