Category: Community Health
Phelps Hospital Earns Level 3 Epilepsy Center Accreditation from National Association
Northwell’s Phelps Hospital has been accredited as a Level 3 epilepsy center by the National Association of Epilepsy Centers (NAEC),…
Westchester Resident Dr. Jason Andrus Named Chair of Psychiatry at Northern Westchester Hospital
Northwell’s Northern Westchester Hospital (NWH) has appointed Jason Andrus, MD, as chair of psychiatry. In this role, Dr. Andrus will oversee both inpatient…
Northern Westchester Hospital President Takes on Expanded Role in Putnam
Northwell Health announced the appointment of Derek Anderson as president of Northwell’s Putnam Hospital. Anderson will assume the role while…
Late Yonkers Native and ALS Ice Bucket Challenge Co-Founder Pat Quinn’s Family Partners with Yonkers and Empire City Casino for ALS Ice Bucket Challenge on August 9
Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano, Empire City Casino by MGM Resorts, and the family of the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge co-founder and late Yonkers…
Northwell Expands Orthopedics, Sports Medicines in Westchester with New $2.36M Practice
Northwell Health has launched Northwell Orthopedics at White Plains, a $2.36 million, 4,630-square-foot facility designed to bring comprehensive orthopedic services…
City of Yonkers to Host Citizens Emergency Preparedness Workshops
Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano today announced a series of Citizens Emergency Preparedness workshops designed to equip residents with the knowledge and…
Open Door Care Network’s Nutritionists Show The Health Benefits Of ‘Food As Medicine’
To mark National Nutrition Month, Gina DeVito, a registered dietitian and Director of WIC (the Women, Infants, and Children program)…
Free Rabies Vaccines for Westchester Pets
The Westchester County Department of Health will sponsor a free rabies vaccine clinic for pets on Sunday, April 19, from…
March is Colorectal Cancer Screening Awareness Month
The Westchester County Department of Health is raising awareness that colorectal cancer is increasing among younger adults. Westchester County has…