VICTOR – With a registration deadline of May 29, spots are still available for women to take part in the 12th annual Pink Fly Classic, to be held Saturday, June 6, at the Victor Hills Golf Club, 1450 Brace Road in Victor.
The classic, which begins at 10:30 a.m., will take place on the north course at the same time that the Pink Fly Invitational is taking place on the south course. The invitational is currently full.
The classic features a “best ball” format, in which...

CANANDAIGUA – The Cardiac Rehabilitation Department at Thompson Health will hold its 19th annual Rose Walk on Saturday, June 20, from 8 to 11 a.m. at Sonnenberg Gardens and Mansion Historic State Park, 151 Charlotte St., Canandaigua. Proceeds benefit The Fralick Cardiac Rehabilitation and Fitness Center scholarship fund, which helps patients regain and maintain their physical health after a cardiac event.
For a minimum donation of $10, participants are invited to walk a 1- or...

CANANDAIGUA - Roseland Bowl and members of the Canandaigua USBC Bowling Association recently presented approximately $18,500 to UR Medicine’s Thompson Health for its Breast Health Patient Navigation Program.

The money was raised at the 7th Annual Bowl for the Cure held on Feb. 6 and Feb. 7 of this year. Since its inception, the event has raised more than $100,000 for Thompson’s breast cancer awareness and education programs.

With the scheduled...

CANANDAIGUA – The Birthing Center at UR Medicine’s Thompson Hospital is hosting a “Back to Work Breastfeeding Class on Thursday, May 28, from 7 to 9 p.m.
Expectant and new mothers are invited to learn more about getting ready to return to work or school while still breastfeeding. Topics include pumping, storing breast milk, introducing bottles, New York State breastfeeding laws, breastfeeding in a daycare setting and more.
The cost is $10, payable by cash, check or...

CANANDAIGUA - The Spirit of Women Program at UR Medicine’s Thompson Health is sponsoring “Friends for Flo,” the first annual Women’s Health Night hosted by the Canandaigua Medical Group, 335 Parrish St., on Wednesday, May 20, at 6:30 p.m.
Refreshments will be served as physicians, nurse midwives and a nurse/certified lactation consultant from the Ob/Gyn Department at the medical group share information on a number of topics:
• “Abnormal Bleeding: When...

CANANDAIGUA – A six-part series called “Lifestyle Medicine & Nutrition” kicks off on Monday, May 18, with a free information session offered from 7 to 8:30 p.m. in the ground floor conference rooms of the Constellation Center for Health and Healing at UR Medicine’s Thompson Hospital, 350 Parrish St. in Canandaigua.
The series is about addressing the causes of disease, rather than just treating the symptoms. It will feature Dr. Kerry Graff of Lake Country Medicine in...

CANANDAIGUA – Terence Klinetob of Brockport recently became vice president of long-term care for UR Medicine’s Thompson Health.
As a licensed nursing home administrator with a doctorate in physical therapy, Klinetob brings more than 20 years of experience in both the long-term care arena and in the physical therapy/rehabilitation services field.

Most recently the administrator at Hill Haven Nursing and Rehabilitation in Rochester, Klinetob previously served...

CANANDAIGUA – UR Medicine’s Thompson Health Cardiac Rehabilitation Department and the New York Wine & Culinary Center (NYWCC) are teaming up to offer a two-part series called “New Approaches for Healthful Eating.”
Led by Clinical Dietitian Darcy Prunoske, RD, CDN, of Thompson, and Chef Jeffory McLean – joined by NYWCC staff – the series will be held at the NYWCC, 800 S. Main St. in Canandaigua.
The series kicks off on Thursday, May 7, with “Get the Most Out of Your...

CANANDAIGUA – UR Medicine’s Thompson Health invites mothers and daughters — ages 9 to 11 — to a fun and educational class called “Girls Are Special” on Saturday, April 18, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Thompson Hospital’s Constellation Center for Health and Healing, 350 Parrish St., Canandaigua.
“Girls Are Special” offers mothers and daughters a chance to learn together, through activities and discussion, about the changes that take place during adolescence. Thompson’s wellness...

CANANDAIGUA – On Saturday, April 18, UR Medicine’s Thompson Health is hosting a Dogs & Storks seminar, created for expectant families with dogs as they prepare for life with a baby in the home.
The seminar will be held from 1 to 3:30 p.m. in the Thompson Conference Center on the ground floor of Thompson Hospital, 350 Parrish St. in Canandaigua.
Attendees will learn tips for introductions when coming home from the hospital; positive, practical and fun solutions to...