Join us for our “Fall” Fitness event on September 21st in observance of Falls Prevention Awareness Week! We will feature presentations by Active Physical Therapy and Wellness, Rockland County Department of Health, and Stern At Home Therapy followed by a walk at Haverstraw Bay Park. Please see details in the flyer. Registration required, space is … [Read more...] about “Fall” Fitness Event September 21st
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Rockland Recognizes International Overdose Awareness Day
County Sees Significant Drop In Overdose Deaths New City, NY - County Executive Ed Day and Acting Commissioner of Mental Health Dr. Susan Hoerter recognize August 31st as International Overdose Awareness Day. Each year International Overdose Awareness Day is observed to raise awareness and reduce stigma of drug-related deaths. Today we remember, honor, and mourn … [Read more...] about Rockland Recognizes International Overdose Awareness Day
BACK-TO-SCHOOL BUS SAFETY
NEW CITY, NY, - Rockland County Executive Ed Day and County Health Commissioner Dr. Patricia Schnabel Ruppert remind residents to share a few simple bus safety tips with their children to help them stay safe when traveling to and from school. With the start of the new school year, many students rely on school buses to get them to and from school safely. More children and … [Read more...] about BACK-TO-SCHOOL BUS SAFETY
New Advanced Imaging System at Good Samaritan Hospital Provides Enhanced Clarity for Disease Identification
SUFFERN, N.Y. (August 25, 2022) – Good Samaritan Hospital, a member of the Westchester Medical Center Health Network (WMCHealth), announced today that an expanded radiology department with advanced imaging technology is now open and serving patients at the hospital. A new, low dose computed tomography (CT) scanner and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) with real-time patient … [Read more...] about New Advanced Imaging System at Good Samaritan Hospital Provides Enhanced Clarity for Disease Identification
Rockland BHRT to offer free Back-To-School Zoom session September 20th
(ROCKLAND COUNTY) AUGUST 23, 2022 – Returning to school each fall is a source of stress and anxiety for many students and their families. To help them prepare for the coming school year, the Rockland Behavioral Health Response Team (BHRT) will host a free Zoom session on Tuesday, September 20th at 7 pm with helpful tips for parents and school administrators, counselors, … [Read more...] about Rockland BHRT to offer free Back-To-School Zoom session September 20th