‘Ask a Nurse’ program begins at Bella Vida
Georgina Paredes, gets her blood pressure checked by Katherine Chavez, RN at the "Ask A Nurse" program, hosted by Henry Mayo Newhall Hospitals monthly visit at Bella Vida where seniors can ask a nurse health questions and get wellness checks. Gilbert Bernal\The Signal

‘Ask a Nurse’ program begins at Bella Vida

By Raychel Stewart Bella Vida senior center began a new service for its clients Tuesday, providing free wellness checks and one-on-one conversations with nurses from Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital from…

Family welcomes 11th child born at Henry Mayo
The Connell family celebrates the birth of their 11th baby. Left to right: Back: Scott, Nathan (2), Paul (16), Timothy (17), Joanna (14); Middle: Kayla (11), Hannah (13); Front: Abbie (4), Emily (6), Brandi & baby Daniel Thayne, Mandy (8), & Courtney (9)

Family welcomes 11th child born at Henry Mayo

While the Connell family moved away from Santa Clarita almost 10 years ago, they continue to return to Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital for all their medical care — including the…

Henry Mayo celebrates 7th annual NICU reunion
The 229 Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Hospital NICU Graduates in attendance and their families pose for a photo during the 2019 Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Hospital NICU Reunion held at Richard Rioux Memorial Park in Stevenson Ranch on Saturday. Dan Watson/The Signal

Henry Mayo celebrates 7th annual NICU reunion

Seven years ago, Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital opened the Kim and Steven Ullman Neonatal Intensive Care Unit in response to the valley’s growing community, and to ensure that critical care…

How to survive the sweltering, summer heat
Dan Watson Zack Williams, 18 months, opens the valve to spray a stream of water on swimmers around him at the City of Santa Clarita Aquatics Center in Santa Clarita on Wednesday. 061715

How to survive the sweltering, summer heat

School’s out for much of the Santa Clarita Valley and that means that summer’s almost here. Temperatures have already reached the triple digits, sparking multiple brush fires in the area.…

Henry Mayo’s teddy bears bring smiles and comfort to children
Ethan Pryor, 8, and his two-year-old sister Scarlet of Valencia bring stuffed animals to Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital's Donate A Bear event held on Campus on Saturday.Courtesy of John Lazar

Henry Mayo’s teddy bears bring smiles and comfort to children

Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital’s Volunteer Services Department hosted its annual Donate-a-Bear Drive on Saturday. “We collect the bears year round, however we do one big teddy bear collection once a…

Hospital volunteer teaches hands-only CPR after technique saved his life
Daniel Suess, Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital volunteer, demonstrates hands-only CPR for Sidewalk CPR Day. Lorena Mejia/The Signal

Hospital volunteer teaches hands-only CPR after technique saved his life

Santa Clarita residents gathered in front of the main entrance at Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital Thursday to learn cardiopulmonary resuscitation, or CPR, a potentially life-saving technique. The demonstration was one…

Protect yourself from high blood pressure, the ‘silent killer’
Getting one’s blood pressure checked regularly can aid in the prevention of hypertension. Courtesy of Kaiser Permanente Southern California

Protect yourself from high blood pressure, the ‘silent killer’

High blood pressure affects one-in-three Americans, according to the Center for Disease Control, making May’s National High Blood Pressure Awareness Month that much more important. Local health providers warn that…

‘Drive Safe’ Golf Classic returns to help Henry Mayo’s emergency services
Golfers from left, Eric Rushman, Todd Fisher, Leo Schwarz, Gary Lichtig and Nate Fisher get ready to tee off on the tenth hole as they participate in The 46th Annual Frontier Toyota /Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital "Drive Safe" Golf Classic held at Valencia Country Club in Valencia on Saturday. Dan Watson/The Signal

‘Drive Safe’ Golf Classic returns to help Henry Mayo’s emergency services

Golf carts bolted across Valencia Country Club’s grounds as teams took part in the 46th Annual Frontier Toyota Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital "Drive Safe" Golf Classic on Saturday. Sponsors and…

Henry Mayo offers free heart health fair
Technician Gary Serebryany, left, begins a scan on Paula Otterbein of Canyon Country at the cardio artery screening station during the free Heart Health Fair held at the Santa Clarita Community Center in Canyon Country on Friday. Dan Watson/The Signal

Henry Mayo offers free heart health fair

In an effort to provide Santa Clarita residents with an easy way to take care of their heart, Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital hosted another of its free community heart health…

Local Girl Scout troop among top cookie sellers in L.A.
SCV Food Pantry Executive Director Susan Caputo, left, receives a donation from the girl scouts of Troop 2352 at the SCV Food Pantry in Newhall on Wednesday. Dan Watson/The Signal

Local Girl Scout troop among top cookie sellers in L.A.

It’s a sad time of year for those who are down to their last box of Thin Mints, but for Girl Scout troop No. 2352, things are just starting to…

Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital gift shop celebrates grand reopening
At the gift shop reopening ribbon cutting, from left are Geri Jacobs, Marlee Lauffer, Sue Nevius and Kathy Gilbert. Courtesy of Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital

Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital gift shop celebrates grand reopening

Recent visitors of the Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital gift shop may have noticed something a little different: a brand new redesign. On Tuesday, hospital officials and shop volunteers held a…

Hospital: Time to ‘Care For Your Heart’
Doctor Bud Lawrence M.D. gives details about a new High Sensitivity Troponin blood test that can detect heart attack in patients in three hours versus the standard fifteen hours test during a press conference held at the Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital Education Center on Wednesday, November 28, 2018. Dan Watson/The Signal.

Hospital: Time to ‘Care For Your Heart’

Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital is hosting a free community heart health fair at the Canyon Country Community Center on Friday, May 10. Health care officials say heart health is important,…

Sheriff’s Station to participate in annual drug take-back
Participants of last year's October Prescription Drug Take Back Day stand beside boxes of returned drugs. Photo courtesy of SCV Sheriff Station

Sheriff’s Station to participate in annual drug take-back

The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station is hosting a free curbside “Prescription Drug Take Back” on Saturday, April 27. In partnership with Ralph’s Pharmacy, residents are invited to anonymously drop…

Henry Mayo and nurses reach tentative agreement
Nurses and their supporters picket near Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital in 2015. Signal photo by Katharine Lotze

Henry Mayo and nurses reach tentative agreement

A tentative agreement between Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital and its registered nurses has been made after an emergency meeting was held Tuesday night. The hospital's nurses and the California Nurses…

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