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Flu Shot Clinics Begin Oct. 1

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FARMINGTON, NY- Thompson Health’s Urgent Care Center in Farmington will be holding flu shot clinics for seasonal flu as follows:

·         Monday, Oct. 1, from 3 to 7 p.m.,

Fishers Fire Department, 380...

Thompson Seeking Spiritual Care Volunteers

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CANANDAIGUA – As he recruits chaplain’s volunteers to provide spiritual care within Thompson Health, Director of Spiritual Care Mark Henson will host an informational meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 18, from 10 a.m. to noon 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...

"Girls Are Special" Class Takes Place Sept. 22

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CANANDAIGUA – Thompson Health invites mothers and their daughters — ages 9 to 11 — to a fun and educational class called “Girls Are Special” on Saturday, Sept. 22, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at F.F. Thompson Hospital, 350 Parrish St., Canandaigua.           

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Crosswinds 5K Set for Sept. 1

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CANANDAIGUA – The 11th annual Crosswinds 5K will be held Saturday, Sept. 1, 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...

Community Health Grant Applications Due Sept. 14

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CANANDAIGUA - Thompson Health announces a call for applications for the 2012 fall cycle of Mary Clark Thompson Health Grants. All local not-for-profit organizations whose programs enhance community health and wellness are encouraged to apply for funding through this opportunity offered by the F.F. Thompson Foundation.
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Thompson to Host MedQuest Camp Aug. 8

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CANANDAIGUA – Registrations are due this Friday, Aug. 3, for MedQuest Camp, an opportunity for incoming 9th-12th grade students to experience the possibilities of healthcare careers.

In conjunction with the Western New York Rural Area Health Education Center, Thompson Health will host the Wednesday, Aug. 8, camp, from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m....

Thompson Associate Honored for United Way Work

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CANANDAIGUA – A Thompson Health associate received the R. Randall Farnsworth Award at the United Way of Ontario County’s recent Volunteer Recognition Dinner, held at the Ramada Geneva Lakefront.

Kathy Perry-Ernisse was honored for going above and beyond in organizing Thompson’s 2012 United Way campaign, which raised more than $44,400, a 142-percent increase over...

Thompson Nurse Receives National Recognition

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CANANDAIGUA – A Thompson Health cardiac rehabilitation nurse was recently named one of only two recipients of a national award presented by Mended Hearts, Inc.

A nonprofit organization, Mended Hearts partners with more than 460 hospitals and rehabilitation clinics throughout the country, offering information and support to people with heart disease and their families....

Thompson Offering Latest in Minimally Invasive Surgery

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CANANDAIGUA, NY – Thompson Health is pleased to announce the acquisition of a da Vinci ® Surgical System, a minimally invasive option to open and standard laparoscopic surgical procedures.  Thompson’s surgical teams recently began using this advanced technology in the fields of urology and gynecology.

This technology offers new options for patients in our area seeking surgical treatment for prostate, kidney...

New Rehabilitative Equipment Available in Farmington

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FARMINGTON – Thompson Health’s Farmington Rehabilitation Department is pleased to provide a new piece of rehabilitative equipment that can help jockeys, competitive equestrians and those recovering from an equine-related injury get back in the saddle.

Called the Equicizer, this non-motorized, mechanical horse simulates a real horse’s movement. Through...

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