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CFLR to offer parenting seminars on Wednesdays
The Center for Family Life and Recovery (CFLR) will offer a series of lunch and learn seminars focused on parenting teens on Wednesdays in November. more
A page from the U.S. Medicare Handbook is shown in this file photo. Millions of retirees are in the thick of Medicare open enrollment, which runs from Oct. 15 to Dec. 7, but many find the process overwhelming and fail to modify their plans accordingly.(AP file photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
NerdWallet: 5 mistakes you may be making with Medicare open enrollment
Millions of retirees are in the thick of Medicare open enrollment, which began Oct. 15 and runs through Dec. 7, but many find the process challenging. more
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New hours for 50 Forward Verona Beach
50 Forward Verona Beach, located at the Jason Gwilt Memorial Senior Apartments, 6734 Route 13, has expanded its hours of operation to better serve the Verona Beach community. more

Health officials say be proactive as holidays approach
Cooler weather is approaching, and the holiday season is right around the corner. more
COLUMN: Getting ready for open enrollment
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has announced the new Medicare Part B premiums for 2023. more
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Arc Herkimer  to host community informational meeting
Arc Herkimer will host a Community Informational Meeting at the Arc Herkimer Business Park at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 16. more
Oneida Health has been awarded a $150,000 grant, to be received over a three-year period, from Excellus BlueCross BlueShield to establish services to address mental health, substance abuse, or age-specific women’s behavioral health conditions of Oneida Health patients receiving care at its Women’s Health practice, Lullaby Center, or Emergency Department (ED). From left: Shayna Keller, Excellus BCBS Community Investments and Partnerships; Jonathan Schiller, Oneida Health president and CEO; Stephanie Watkins, Oneida Health women’s health/OB care coordinator; Eve Van de Wal, Excellus BCBS regional president, Eileen Kilgore, Oneida Health practice manager; Taylor Duell, Oneida Health clinical coordinator at Women’s Health; Dr. Krislyn Flint, medical chair of Oneida Health OB/GYN Department; and Kate Trombley, Oneida Health Foundation director.(Photo submitted)
Excellus BCBS grant to promote behavioral health services in Oneida
Oneida Health has been awarded a $150,000 grant, to be received over a three-year period, from Excellus BlueCross BlueShield to establish services to address mental health, substance abuse. more
Local dignitaries, community members and Kelberman officials gather recently to celebrate the rebranding of the local provider of autism services and programs.
Kelberman Center now ‘Kelberman’ as agency rebrands
The Kelberman Center, which began with the vision of founder and Board of Director’s President Dr. Michael Kelberman more than 15 years ago. more
State, county and city officials joined Rome Health for the ribbon cutting ceremony of its new Medical Center last week. More than 100 people toured the new facility, which opened to the public on Monday. From left, Assemblywoman Marianne Buttenschon; Vice President Physician Practices Dr. Michael Attilio; Rome Health President/CEO AnneMarie W. Czyz; Director of Specialty Practices Lisa Taurisano; Mayor Jackie Izzo; Director of Primary Care Kristen Hutchins; Dr. Vivienne Taylor; Senator Joseph A. Griffo; Chief Operating Officer Ryan Thompson; and Oneida County Executive Anthony J. Picente Jr.
$11.4M addition opens at Rome Health
Rome Health has opened its new $11.4 million Medical Center on the hospital’s main campus, opening the doors Monday on the freshly completed 31,000-square foot, two-story center. more
Terry Horgan, a 27-year-old who had Duchenne muscular dystrophy, died last month, according to Cure Rare Disease, a Connecticut-based nonprofit founded by his brother, Rich, to try and save him. Although it’s still unclear what killed him, his death is raising questions about the experiment and the overall prospect of what one ethicist calls designer genetic therapies.
Death in US gene therapy study sparks search for answers
The lone volunteer in a unique study involving a gene-editing technique has died, and those behind the trial are now trying to figure out what killed him. more
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Expanded visitation policy begins Monday at MVHS
The Mohawk Valley Health System (MVHS) has updated its visitor policy effective Monday, Nov. 7. more
The former Rising Stars complex on Route 233 in Westmoreland is shown on Friday. The facility has been purchased by the ICAN human services organization which plans to reopen the athletic complex later this month as the Elevate CNY Sports Complex.
ICAN opens Elevate CNY Sports Complex in Westmoreland
The local human services organization ICAN announced Friday that it has purchased the former Rising Stars sports complex on Route 233 and will open it as the Elevate CNY Sports Complex. more
Participants in the 2022 Pin Down Polio fundraiser at Vista Lanes in Yorkville pause for a photo at the event’s check presentation ceremony.
Area Rotary clubs hold bowling event to fight polio
Local Rotarians from the Utica, North Utica/Whitestown, New Hartford and Sauquoit clubs gathered on Wednesday, Oct. 26, to mark World Polio Day. more
25-hour gaming event at MVCC raises funds for CMN hospitals
Gamers of all levels will unite this weekend for the fundraising Extra Life National Game Day to change kids’ health — and their futures — at the Mohawk Valley Health System. more
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Free program on acupuncture eyes integration with modern medicine
The Oneida branch of the YMCA of the Greater Tri-Valley, 701 Seneca St., will host a free program, Acupuncture: Ancient Wisdom for Today’s Challenges. more
Central New York native Patti McGee is the author of “Hope An Inspiring A-Z Guide for Cancer Patients, Survivors and Caregivers” and works to help people as a motivational speaker and life coach.
Cancer survivor seeks to give back as life coach
A Central New York native, Patti McGee‘s breast cancer diagnosis changed her life and set her on a path that has her helping others. more
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Rome Health will host an open house today from 4 to 6 p.m., giving members of the community an opportunity to preview its new $11.4 million Medical Center addition which will bring together primary care, surgical specialists, diagnostic testing and Rome Health’s retail pharmacy under one roof for convenient and coordinated patient care.
HAPPENING TODAY: Rome Health open house to provide view of new $14.8M Medical Center
Rome Health will host an open house today from 4 to 6 p.m., giving members of the community an opportunity to tour its new $11.4 million Medical Center addition. more
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Rome Y to offer flu shots and COVID boosters
The Rome Chapter NAACP is teaming up with the Rome Family YMCA, 301 W. Bloomfield St., and Rite Aid to offer flu shots and COVID boosters on Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 8. more
SUNY Morrisville nursing students Heather Blanchard and Kaylee Wilson use a microscope to identify protista during a microbiology lab at the college’s Norwich campus.
Professor uses microbiology lab to benefit environmental effort
Students in the microbiology class at the State University of New York at Morrisville have helped to pioneer the first protist survey conducted at Rogers Environmental Education Center, in Sherburne. more
Members of the Lead-Free & Healthy Homes Mohawk Valley Coalition receives a Community Health Improvement Award from HANYS.
MVHS receives award for its efforts to reduce lead poisoning
The Healthcare Association of New York State recently recognized Mohawk Valley Health System with the 2022 Community Health Improvement Award. more
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