CANANDAIGUA – Richard H. Hawks Jr. was named chairman of Thompson Health’s Board of Directors at the health system’s recent Annual Meeting.
Hawks, of Canandaigua, is a senior vice president and trust administration officer at Canandaigua National Bank & Trust. He has been active at Thompson Health since 1978, serving on various boards and co-chairing the Advancing Excellence Capital Campaign from 2002 to 2004. Hawks is also a former board chairman for the...
CANANDAIGUA – The Cardiac Rehabilitation Department at Thompson Health will hold its 18th Annual Rose Walk on Saturday, June 14, 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, 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 2-mile...
PENN YAN – Central New York Classic Cruisers will hold “Cruisin’ for a Cause” Classic Car Cruise-In on Saturday, June 21, at Torrey Ridge Winery, 2770 State Route 14 in Penn Yan.
Held in memory of Marty Pierson, who owned Marty’s Chop Shop in the Ontario County hamlet of Hall, the event will run from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. In addition to cars and motorcycles on display, it will feature music, a “barbecue bonanza” from a CNYCCC grillmaster, door prizes, and 50/50 raffles from...
CANANDAIGUA – Thompson Hospital recently received the Get With The Guidelines®-Stroke Gold-Plus Quality Achievement Award for implementing specific quality improvement measures outlined by the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association for the treatment of stroke patients.
Get With The Guidelines-Stroke helps hospital teams provide the most up-to-date, research-based guidelines with the goal of speeding recovery and reducing death and disability for stroke...
CANANDAIGUA – In partnership with Foodlink, Thompson Health is hosting a Mobile Food Pantry on Tuesday, May 27, from 4 to 6 p.m.
Similar to a market on wheels, the pantry will offer perishable foods, free of charge, to those in need. These items will include breads, fresh fruit, fresh...
CANANDAIGUA – As he recruits chaplain’s volunteers to provide spiritual care within Thompson Health, Manager of Spiritual Care Mark Henson will host an informational meeting on Wednesday, May 21, from 10 to 11:30 a.m. in the chapel just off the main lobby of Thompson Hospital at 350 Parrish St. in Canandaigua.
At Thompson, spirituality is defined in the broadest and most universal terms possible: that which gives meaning or purpose and belonging or connection to each...
CANANDAIGUA – Dr. David E. Baum has been named Thompson Health’s senior vice president of Medical Services, effective June 15.
A graduate of Albany Medical College, Dr. Baum attended the University of Rochester Medical Center for his residency program and first came to Thompson Hospital in 1987, working...
CANANDAIGUA - The 16th annual Sands Cancer Center Golf Classic will be held on Monday, June 9, at Bristol Harbour Resort, 5410 Seneca Point Road in Canandaigua.
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CANANDAIGUA – A $45,000 KeyBank Foundation grant awarded to Thompson Health is funding a workforce development initiative within the health system.
Distributed over three years, the gift will cover the cost of three training initiatives:
FARMINGTON – The Thompson Health Guild will present The Kentucky Derby Day on Saturday, May 3, at Finger Lakes Gaming & Racetrack on Route 96 in Farmington.
Held from Noon to 3 p.m. in the pavilion, the event will feature:
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