Ash Wednesday Services

Ash Wednesday, the beginning of the 40-day liturgical season of Lent, is on February 22. AAMC chaplains will conduct services including the Imposition of Ashes throughout the day at AAMC, Pathways and Defense Highway. If you have a special request for the chaplains, leave a message at x5120.

Click here for a full list of times and locations.

Come to a Town Hall

President and CEO Tori Bayless will roll out the results of the Employee Survey you completed last fall. She will also talk about system growth, how Vision 2020 will help us meet the goals of healthcare reform, and plenty of other topics. One Energize fleece will be raffled per session. Got a question? Email it to together@AAHS.org.

Click here for the complete Town Hall schedule.

“Rockin’ the Heart Month” Is Here

Check out this fun video of your AAMC colleagues rockin’ out in celebration of Heart Month! Click here to watch!

Tour the Pre-Anesthesia Testing Center’s New Location

You’re invited to see the Pre-Anesthesia Testing Center’s new location and learn about the services they provide. Come to the Open House on Thursday, Feb. 23 from 4:30 to 6pm in the Wayson Pavilion, Suite G-60.

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Learn Sign Language, Spanish and More for FREE

Courses are now available in American Sign Language, Spanish for Healthcare Professionals, and Customer Service. These classes are FREE for AAMC employees. Click here to see a full list of courses and to register.

Give from the Heart

Show how big your heart is by donating blood at AAMC. All February donors will be entered to win a weekly prize pack that includes a $25 gift card to David Alexander, two tickets to Bow-Tie Cinemas and a mini-facial at Origins. All blood donated at AAMC is used for our patients. Stop by the Blood Donor Center in the Wayson Pavilion, Suite 450 or call x4215 for more information.

Join the AAMC Team: Run the ZOOMA Annapolis Women’s Race

Are you planning to run the ZOOMA Annapolis Half Marathon and 10K on June 2? Join Team AAMC! The group meets at the Annapolis Towne Centre from 9:30 to 11:30am. Participants will receive an Energize℠ T-shirt. Send an email to Jean Keegan at jkeegan@aahs.org to sign up.

Note: You will still need to register for the event at the ZOOMA Annapolis website. Click here to learn more.

Is Your Child a L’il Angel?

Visual Concepts Photography is looking for baby models up to three years old to be considered for the 2013 L’il Angel Calendar. The L’il Angel sessions and calendar sales raise funds for our Mother/Baby Unit and NICU. Sessions will be held on:

• Thursday, Feb. 23; and Saturday, Feb. 25
• Thursday, March 8; Saturday, March 10; Thursday, March 22; and Saturday, March 24

A $50 donation to AAMC is required. Call 410-626-7474 or email linda@visualconceptsltd.com to schedule your session. The L’il Angel Calendar was started four years ago by Visual Concepts Photography founder Linda McCarthy. The company has raised more than $60,000 for AAMC.

Tell Us What You Think

The Marketing and Communications team is asking for your take on our communication vehicles and details about your personal communication preferences. Answers are voluntary and confidential. We’ll use your feedback to improve. To take the survey, click here. Thanks for your feedback.

Support AAMC at a Cheese Tasting

The AAMC Auxiliary is hosting a cheese tasting event Sunday, February 26 at 2pm at Tastings Gourmet Market and Artisanal Cheese Center.

Click here for more details.

Nursing Scholarship Application Deadline Is March 1

The AAMC Foundation will award 12 $5,000 scholarships this year! Scholarship applications are being accepted through March 1. Click here for the application. Contact Sandy Fox at sfox@aahs.org with questions.