CANANDAIGUA – UR Medicine Thompson Health speech-language pathologists are now offering SPEAK OUT!®, a therapeutic protocol developed by the Parkinson Voice Project to improve and preserve the voices of individuals with Parkinson’s disease and Parkinson-plus syndromes.
CANANDAIGUA – UR Medicine Thompson Health is marking National Lymphedema Awareness Day on Tuesday, March 6, by hosting a celebration/educational opportunity for the community.
CANANDAIGUA – The Diagnostic Imaging Department at UR Medicine Thompson Hospital, 350 Parrish St., will hold free varicose vein consultations on Tuesday, March 6, from 4 to 7 p.m.
CANANDAIGUA – Dr. Matthew E. Osborne of Pittsford is the new Emergency Department medical director for UR Medicine Thompson Hospital.
CANANDAIGUA – Excellus BlueCross BlueShield has once again recognized UR Medicine Thompson Hospital with a Blue Distinction® Center+ for Maternity Care designation as part of the Blue Distinction Specialty Care program. Blue Distinction Centers are nationally designated hospitals that show expertise in delivering improved patient safety and better health outcomes, based on objective measures that were developed with input from the medical community.
CANANDAIGUA – “Healing Pathways,” a program offered by UR Medicine Thompson Health for those with ongoing illnesses or other sources of chronic stress, will begin soon, with the option of a Tuesday evening series or a Thursday afternoon series.
CANANDAIGUA - The Service Excellence Team (SET) at UR Medicine’s Thompson Health recently announced the first quarter recipients of the health system’s Service Excellence Awards:
CANANDAIGUA – As she recruits chaplain’s volunteers to provide spiritual care within UR MedicineThompson Health, Manager of Spiritual Care M. Elizabeth Heffernan will host an informational meeting at 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 21, in the chapel just off the main lobby of Thompson Hospital at 350 Parrish St. in Canandaigua.
CANANDAIGUA – UR Medicine Thompson Health has several positions open within its 178-bed skilled-nursing facility, the M.M. Ewing Continuing Care Center, and is holding a job fair on Tuesday, Feb. 13.
CANANDAIGUA – All local not-for-profit organizations whose programs improve the health and wellness of the community within the service area of UR Medicine Thompson Health are encouraged to apply by April 15 for Mary Clark Thompson Community Health Grants offered by the F.F. Thompson Foundation.