Governor Kathy Hochul, joined by State Health Commissioner Dr. Mary T. Basset, holds a press conference in New York City on reproductive health on Tuesday July 12, 2022. (Kevin P. Coughlin / Office of Governor Kathy Hochul ) Launches Series of Reproductive Health Care Roundtables with Providers to Discuss NeedsContinue Reading
Dragon Hemp Apothecary, a wellness brand that combines CBD, premium Chinese herbs, and organic botanicals to improve performance, recovery, sleep & overall well-being. The brainchild of renowned sports medicine acupuncturist Kevin Menard, the modern apothecary-meets-Chinese herbal pharmacy offers organic full-spectrum hemp CBD extracts, premium Chinese Herbs and organic botanicals, in custom combinationsContinue Reading
888-TREAT-NY Hotline Utilizes NYC Health + Hospitals’ Virtual ExpressCarePlatform Proven Treatment Options Available to Effectively Treat COVID-19 Statewide Hotline Will Help Reduce Barriers to COVID-19 Treatment for all Communities Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the launch of a new free Hotline for those who test positive for COVID-19, but don’tContinue Reading
New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services Releases Request for Proposals for the Securing Reproductive Health Centers Program Program Will Provide up to $50,000 for Each Eligible Facility to Help Ensure Safe Access to Reproductive Health Services following the U.S. Supreme Court’s Decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s HealthContinue Reading
Rendering of the Public Health Laboratory. Courtesy of NYCEDC. City officials today ‘broke ground’ on the new NYC Public Health Laboratory, which will be located adjacent to the Harlem Hospital complex on 137th Street. New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) is managing the construction on what will be a cutting-edge facilityContinue Reading
Following SCOTUS Decision to Overturn Roe v. Wade, Paid Media Campaign Highlights New York State’s Commitment to Protecting Abortion Access and Reproductive Healthcare for All Website with Abortion Education, Provider Information and More Available in 12 Different Languages, Expanding Awareness of Options for Care Available in New York Here Following the U.S. Supreme Court’s rulingContinue Reading
New York State Launches WorriedAboutaVeteran.org Website to Provide Firearm Safety Resources to Veteran Families An innovative new website, WorriedAboutaVeteran (WAV), launched this month as a resource for family members and loved ones of military Service members and Veterans in New York State. The website connects families with information and resources aroundContinue Reading
Awards Will Allow Providers to Establish Substance Use Prevention Coalitions in Each Region of New York State Three Provider Funding Recipients Will Have Special Focus on LGBTQIA+ Community $1.8 Million in Funding Also Being Made Available for Additional Coalitions in New York City Region Governor Kathy Hochul today announced $4.5 million in fundingContinue Reading
NYC Health + Hospitals, New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC), New York State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services Commissioner Jackie Bray, and community stakeholders celebrated the groundbreaking of a new flood protection system at NYC Health + Hospitals/Metropolitan in East Harlem. The Metropolitan Hospital Flood Wall Resiliency Project wasContinue Reading
WATCH “MESSAGE FROM THE MOON” (featuring art by Skylar Smith) HERE )) R.I.S.E. (( is a Brooklyn-based collective made up of healing artists: Boshko Boskovic, Gabriel Wade and Rebecca Nison. )) R.I.S.E. (( is an acronym for Reiki-Infused Sound Experiences. Produced and released by Muse Music, their debut album, WAVESContinue Reading