Overview of CHIP - Community Heath Information Partnership

Curtis Memorial Library, Parkview Adventist Medical Center, and Mid Coast Hospital have created one of the finest medical information delivery systems available in Maine.

CHIP - Starting in 1999

CHIP (Community Heath Information Partnership) was initiated in 1999 to provide the public and healthcare professionals with quality, up-to-the-minute health and wellness information and educational programs.

Curtis Memorial Library has an outstanding collection of print, audiovisual, and electronic resources on health and medicine- all supported by a knowledgeable and professional library staff.

Both Mid Coast and Parkview are committed to community wellness and offer a wide range of health education programs for persons in pursuit of healthier, more rewarding lives.

To Learn More

Learn more about CHIP by visiting Curtis Memorial Library or by calling one of its helpful staff librarians. For more details about CHIP accomplishments, goals and history read the CHIP Executive Summary 2008 (PDF file requires Adobe Acrobat reader) ../pictures/CHIPexesum2008.pdf To learn more about local health education programs, visit your hospital's website or call your hospital's health education offices at the numbers below.

Mid Coast Hospital
Healthline Community Health Information Center  373-6585  www.midcoasthealth.com/healthline

Parkview Adventist Medical Center

Parkview Adventist Medical Center Education 373-2000 www.parkviewamc.org/education.htm