Homelessness is a significant issue in both rural and urban areas of the Finger Lakes region
Despite being viewed as an urban problem, homelessness is increasing in rural communities of the Finger Lakes region as well, according to a new Common Ground Health issue spotlight.
Area Residents Urged to Get Updated COVID-19 Booster Shot
The CDC recently approved reformulated booster shots to further protect against COVID-19.
My Health Story 2022 makes survey accessibility a top priority
Sign language videos, text-to-speech technology, and larger font sizes attract diverse respondents
BIPOC seniors’ contributions highlighted
Local officials proclaimed September BIPOC/Black and Brown Senior Month during a ceremony Sept. 16 at City Hall.
Women of color are invited to gather for health
Women and girls of color are invited to the annual A Call to Women of Color, which focuses on empowering women and girls of color to engage in conversation and promote healthy living among women.
Ability to Attract and Retain Staff Threatens the Health Care Delivery System
The single biggest threat to the health care delivery system in New York state is the ability to attract and retain staff.
Back to School Reminder: Parents Urged to Make Sure Children’s Immunizations are Current
As students across the region prepare to return to school in September, parents are encouraged to make sure their children’s immunizations are up to date.
My Health Story 2022 Brings Focus to Health Equity
Residents of 12 counties can participate in survey aimed at improving health and well-being
Parents Urged to Get Children Under 5 Vaccinated Against COVID-19
Vaccines now authorized for children as young as six months
Symposium to Focus on the Connection Between Hair and Health
Area residents can learn how their health can affect their hair at a free in-person symposium.
Neighborhood intersection gets a “Complete Street Makeover” to improve safety and access for all
School #17 families, residents of the JOSANA neighborhood, and a team of community partners* will join together on Saturday, May 14 to transform the intersection of Orange Street and Orchard Street as part of the Complete Streets Makeover project.
Share your thoughts on NY’s new Medicaid Waiver proposal
New York is seeking input through May 20 on its proposed changes to how the Medicaid system operates in New York State.
