Thompson Earns National Recognition for Efforts to Improve Stroke Treatment Anne Johnston / Wednesday, September 8, 2021 0 1503 CANANDAIGUA – UR Medicine F.F. Thompson Hospital has received the American Heart Association’s Gold Plus Get With The Guidelines®-Stroke Quality Achievement Award for its commitment to ensuring stroke patients receive the most appropriate treatment according to nationally recognized, research-based guidelines. Read more
Sept. 16 BBQ at Crosswinds to Benefit Palliative Care Anne Johnston / Wednesday, September 8, 2021 0 1259 CANANDAIGUA – “Clucks for Bucks,” an annual chicken barbecue benefitting palliative care, was canceled in 2020 but marks its return on Thursday, Sept. 16, in the parking lot of Crosswinds Wesleyan Church, 3360 Middle Cheshire Road in Canandaigua. Read more
Hospital Schedules Eight Flu Shot Clinics Throughout Area Anne Johnston / Wednesday, September 1, 2021 0 1298 CANANDAIGUA – UR Medicine F.F. Thompson Hospital will hold several public flu clinics in a number of locations over the next several weeks. Read more
New Hospital Visitor Restrictions In Effect at Thompson Anne Johnston / Wednesday, August 25, 2021 0 2107 CANANDAIGUA – Due to the current surge of COVID-19 in the area, UR Medicine Thompson Hospital – in line with other UR Medicine affiliates – is revising its guidelines regarding hospital visitors and returning to restrictions implemented earlier in the pandemic. Read more
Stroke Support Group Meets Sept. 2, via Zoom Anne Johnston / Monday, August 16, 2021 0 1176 CANANDAIGUA - A representative of Bridges for Brain Injury, Inc., will be the guest speaker at the Thursday, Sept. 2, meeting of the regional Stroke Support Group hosted by UR Medicine Thompson Health. Read more
CNA Training Course Begins Sept. 21 Anne Johnston / Friday, August 13, 2021 0 1588 CANANDAIGUA – In partnership with Finger Lakes Community College, UR Medicine Thompson Health is offering a five-week training course for individuals interested in becoming certified nursing assistants (CNAs) at the M.M. Ewing Continuing Care Center in Canandaigua. Read more
Thompson Health Honors Seven Staff Members Anne Johnston / Thursday, August 12, 2021 0 1765 CANANDAIGUA – UR Medicine Thompson Health’s Service Excellence Team recently announced 2021’s third-quarter recipients of the health system’s Service Excellence Awards. Read more
Pediatrician Joins Canandaigua Medical Group Anne Johnston / Wednesday, August 4, 2021 0 1701 CANANDAIGUA – Dr. Heena Joshi has joined the Pediatrics Department at UR Medicine Thompson Hospital’s Canandaigua Medical Group. Read more
Thompson Hosting Aug. 25 Job Fair Anne Johnston / Wednesday, August 4, 2021 0 2439 CANANDAIGUA – UR Medicine Thompson Health is hosting a job fair on Wednesday, Aug. 25, at the Constellation Center for Health and Healing, located on the northern side of F.F. Thompson Hospital, 350 Parrish St. in Canandaigua. Read more
Thompson Implementing New Vaccine Policy for Workers Anne Johnston / Monday, August 2, 2021 0 1493 CANANDAIGUA – As an affiliate of UR Medicine, Thompson Health is implementing new policies with regard to vaccinations and testing among its staff. Read more