Thompson Taking Applications for CNA Training Anne Johnston / Friday, April 9, 2021 0 2425 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
Surgeons giving Virtual Hernia Screening Clinic May 4 Anne Johnston / Wednesday, April 7, 2021 0 1768 CANANDAIGUA - UR Medicine Thompson Health is hosting a free Virtual Hernia Screening Clinic on Tuesday, May 4, from 5 to 7 p.m. Read more
Thompson Health Golf Classic set for June 7 Anne Johnston / Wednesday, March 24, 2021 0 1653 VICTOR — The annual UR Medicine Thompson Health Golf Classic is set for Monday, June 7, at Cobblestone Creek Country Club, 100 Cobble Creek Road in Victor. Read more
Stroke Support Group to Meet April 1, via Zoom Anne Johnston / Monday, March 22, 2021 0 1555 CANANDAIGUA – Physical therapists with UR Medicine Thompson Health’s Neuro Rehab Team will be the guest speakers when Thompson’s Stroke Support Group hosts a meeting via Zoom video conferencing on Thursday, April 1, at 1 p.m. Read more
Pawluk Tournament Canceled for 2021 Anne Johnston / Friday, March 19, 2021 0 1680 CANANDAIGUA – The committee for the Margery Coughlin Pawluk Golf Tournament recently made the difficult decision to cancel the event for 2021. Read more
Free Vein Screenings at Thompson on April 6 Anne Johnston / Thursday, March 11, 2021 0 1581 CANANDAIGUA – The Diagnostic Imaging Department at F.F. Thompson Hospital, 350 Parrish St., will hold free varicose vein consultations on Tuesday, April 6, from 4 to 7 p.m. Read more
Scholarship Applications Due to Thompson Health Guild Soon Anne Johnston / Wednesday, March 10, 2021 0 1760 CANANDAIGUA – Each year, the Thompson Health Guild awards up to five scholarships – each for $2,000 – to area high school seniors who are pursuing careers in health care. Read more
Thompson Surgeon Now Seeing Patients at Clifton Springs Location Anne Johnston / Wednesday, March 10, 2021 0 1877 CLIFTON SPRINGS – Dr. Joseph A. Talarico, a general surgeon with F.F. Thompson Hospital’s Advanced Surgical Services, will now be meeting with patients in a third location, at Midlakes Family Practice. Read more
Thompson Urgent Cares Now Offering Asymptomatic Testing Anne Johnston / Tuesday, March 9, 2021 0 2196 CANANDAIGUA – Effective Tuesday, March 9, all three of UR Medicine Thompson Health’s urgent care locations are offering COVID-19 rapid antigen testing to those with no symptoms and no known exposures to COVID-positive individuals. Read more
COVID-19 Vaccine Offered to Eligible Hospital Patients Anne Johnston / Tuesday, March 9, 2021 0 1997 CANANDAIGUA – After receiving a limited supply from the state, UR Medicine Thompson Hospital on March 5 began offering the Johnson & Johnson/Janssen COVID-19 vaccine to its inpatients and Observation Unit patients who are eligible under the state’s current vaccine guidelines. Read more