“Healing Pathways,” a Thompson Health program for those with ongoing illnesses or other sources of chronic stress, will be held on Tuesdays, Oct. 1 through Nov. 26, from 6:30 to 9 p.m. at Ferris Hills at West Lake, Canandaigua.

The sessions, presented by Rev. Richard McCaughey and certified holistic stress management instructor Jennifer Klein, focus on wholeness of...

Thompson Hospital was recently recognized as a top-ranked Community Value Provider by Cleverley + Associates, a leading healthcare financial consulting firm specializing in operational benchmarking and performance enhancement strategies.

Cleverley + Associates released its findings as part of its new publication: State of the Hospital Industry - 2013 Edition. Focusing on the US acute-care hospital industry over a three-year time period (2009-...

As healthcare reform brings greater focus on collaboration, data analysis and access to specialists, a well-established local primary care physician is joining Thompson Health, effective Sept. 9.

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With diabetes affecting an estimated 8 percent of the population, Thompson Health is offering self-management classes on a monthly basis.

These group classes, which require a physician referral, are facilitated by a registered dietitian and a registered nurse certified as a diabetes educator. The classes each consist of two, three-hour sessions held on the same day with a lunch provided in...

Thompson Health and the University of Rochester Medical Center are collaborating to provide excellence in pulmonary and critical care services to patients, families and care teams at Thompson Hospital.

On Aug. 5, URMC pulmonologists began treating Thompson inpatients who have issues related to the lungs and respiratory system. Previously, many of...

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...