CANANDAIGUA – The committee for the Margery Coughlin Pawluk Golf Tournament recently made the difficult decision to cancel the event for 2021.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

CANANDAIGUA – UR Medicine Thompson Hospital has achieved its fourth consecutive Magnet® recognition from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC).

CANANDAIGUA – Dr. Adam Kelly will be the guest speaker when UR Medicine Thompson Health’s Stroke Support Group hosts a meeting via Zoom video conferencing on Thursday, March 4, at 1 p.m.

CANANDAIGUA – Following a decline in the local positivity rate for COVID-19, F.F. Thompson Hospital is again allowing visitors – on a limited basis – effective today, Feb. 12.

CANANDAIGUA – UR Medicine Thompson Health’s Associate Wellness Department recently named not only the Health Heroes for the fourth quarter of 2020, but the 2020 Health Hero of the Year as well.