On Wednesday, Sept. 18, Thompson Health’s Sands Cancer Center will host a community symposium called “Spirituality: Living with the Challenges of Illness.”

Held at the Inn on the Lake, 770 S. Main St. in Canandaigua, the symposium begins with check-in starting at 12:15 p.m. The program begins at 1 p.m. and lasts until...

CANANDAIGUA – Get a total body-mind workout at Gentle Yoga, hosted by Thompson Health every Wednesday, Sept. 11 through Oct. 30.

Classes are held from noon to 1:15 p.m. in the Thompson Conference Center at F.F. Thompson Hospital, 350 Parrish St., Canandaigua.

Led by Rick Lynch of the Finger Lakes Yoga...

The Thompson Guild presented two recent high school graduates each with a $2,000 scholarship at the Guild’s recent Annual Dinner.

Benjamin Pulver of Naples Central School is attending the Worcester Polytechnic Institute in Massachusetts for biomedical engineering and received the Phyllis Ehmann Memorial Scholarship. Kristy...

The 15^th annual Sands Cancer Center Golf Classic, held on June 3, achieved net proceeds of $25,000. 

Since its inception, this event has raised more than $320,000 for Thompson Health’s Sands Cancer Center.  This year’s proceeds will benefit the Women’s Health and Wellness Center at F.F. Thompson Hospital, scheduled to...

The Thompson Guild is in need of volunteers at its Guild Gallery Gift Shop in Thompson Hospital, where their main responsibilities are to greet customers and run the cash register.Volunteers – who receive a 25-percent discount on purchases – are needed for the evening shift (5:30 to 8 p.m.) and weekends (primarily Saturdays). In addition, volunteers are needed to fill in as substitutes when other...

There is still time to reserve a spot for the Thompson Guild’s fall excursion to see “Guys and Dolls” in Niagara-on-the-Lake in Canada.

The excursion will take place Tuesday, Oct. 15, with the bus departing Parkway Plaza in Canandaigua at 8:30 a.m. and returning by 9 p.m.  Following free time allotted for lunch and shopping in...

The 11^th Annual Tour de Thompson netted proceeds of more than $4,000 for Thompson Health’s Aftercare Program, a rehabilitative service helping individuals with chronic disease maintain their level of function and independence in the community. 

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In August, Thompson Hospital will begin offering dialysis services to its inpatients, as well as referral-based nephrology consultations for both inpatients and outpatients dealing with kidney disease.

The new services, a result of Thompson’s 2012 affiliation with the University of Rochester Medical Center, are to begin Aug. 4. They will...

The 12th annual Crosswinds 5K will be held Saturday, Aug. 31, to benefit patients of the Sands Cancer Center at F.F. Thompson Hospital.

Runners of all ages are invited to participate in this event, which is hosted by the Crosswinds Wesleyan Church, 3360 Middle Cheshire Road in Canandaigua. Its certified course – with computerized race results – starts and finishes at Crosswinds. Runner check-in and registration is from...

Community members are invited to join the Thompson Guild at its annual Fashion Show and Luncheon on Thursday, Aug. 15, from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Bristol Harbour Resort, 5410 Seneca Point Road in Canandaigua.

The event features the latest fashions from Jane Morgan’s Little House in Aurora and other unique boutiques, as well as drawings for fabulous prizes....