Jewish Senior Life is requiring all employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, effective Oct. 1. “The increasing concern with the surging COVID-19 Delta
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Pediatrician joins Canandaigua Medical Group
Physician Heena Joshi has joined the pediatrics department at UR Medicine Thompson Hospital’s Canandaigua Medical Group. Board-certified in general pediatrics and a member of
Excellus Addresses Health Disparities in Upstate New York with new Health Equity Awards
Nonprofit organizations are invited to apply for grants of up to $30,000. Deadline is Sept. 17 Recognizing structural racism as a driving force of
Thompson VP receives award for diversity, inclusion
UR Medicine Thompson Health Vice President of Long-Term Care Amy Daly recently received the Sister Joan Cassidy Award for Diversity and Inclusion from the
Foundation awards nearly $20,000 in community grants
The F.F. Thompson Foundation is awarding 16 area nonprofit organizations with Mary Clark Thompson Grants ranging from $300 to $2,500. The foundation is the
Roberts Wesleyan College to offer FNP program
Roberts Wesleyan College announced a new graduate degree offering that will address a growing need for nurse practitioners in the health field. The Master
Friendly Senior Living to adopt $15/hr minimum wage
Friendly Senior Living announced that the organization is raising its minimum wage to $15/hour effective Sept. 5. This applies to both new and current
Jewish Senior Life has second neurologic music therapist
The music therapy program at Jewish Senior Life now has two certified neurologic music therapists (NMTs) on staff. The NMTs, Melody Boyd and Kristina
Excellus named to the Best Places to Work for Disability Inclusion
Excellus BlueCross BlueShield has been named to the Best Places to Work for Disability Inclusion after receiving a top score of 100% on the
Batavia hospital receives largest donation in its history
United Memorial Medical Center (UMMC) in Batavia has been gifted the largest donation in its history of more than 100 years. Marian Ransom, who