InterFaith Works’ One to One program offers friendship for nursing home residents By Mary Beth Roach For Melonie Unger, her weekly chats with Shirley
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Crouse Health Honored by Syracuse/Onondaga County Chapter of the NAACP
Crouse Health was awarded the Earl G. Graves Corporate Award from the Syracuse/Onondaga County Chapter of the NAACP at its recent 40th anniversary Freedom Fund
CNY Diaper Bank Celebrates Record Setting, Collecting Over 250,000 Diapers
The CNY Diaper Bank in May collected 252,334 diapers during its fourth annual “Make a Mother’s Day” Diaper Drive, meeting this year’s goal and
St. Joe’s receives an ‘A’ for patient safety
St. Joseph’s Health Hospital was the only hospital in Central New York to be awarded an ‘A’ from The Leapfrog Group’s spring 2019 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade,
Rome Memorial to join Upstate’s Telestroke Network
Upstate program now supports stroke care and diagnosis at 10 hospitals across the region Rome Memorial Hospital in Oneida County is the latest health
Eldercare Foundation presents awards
Nascentia Health’s Eldercare Foundation held its second annual Legacy Luncheon May 21, where it raised $50,000 to support the Eldercare Foundation’s mission of enabling
Oswego NP Gets LeadingAge New York’s Professional of the Year Award
Sandra Ford, a nurse practitioner at St. Luke Health Services in Oswego, has received the 2019 Professional of the Year award from LeadingAge New
Crouse’s bariatric program achieves national accreditation
The bariatric (weight loss) surgery program at Crouse Health has been re-accredited as a “comprehensive center” under the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and
Albanese to preside the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society
Physician Stephen Albanese, professor and chairman of the department of orthopedic surgery at Upstate Medical University, has been elected president of the Pediatric Orthopaedic
Osteoporosis Risk Often Overlooked
Half of women 50 and older and 20% of men will break a bone because of osteoporosis at some point in their lives. By