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HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS — Jim Pekarski and his wife Maureen are happy to be able to celebrate at home after Jim’s difficult recovery from heart surgery, thanks to the care and therapy he received at Rome Memorial Hospital’s short-term rehab unit.
RMH short-term rehab unit helps patient be home for the holidays
Being home for the holidays has a whole new meaning for Jim and Maureen Pekarski this year. After having open heart surgery to replace an aortic valve in July, Jim experienced multiple complications … more
Autumn Swavely
Rome YMCA welcomes new teen wellness, conditioning coach
Autumn Swavely, a certified strength and conditioning coach certified with the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA), has joined the Rome YMCA staff as the facility’s new teen … more
MVHS orthopedic team demonstrates excellent results
UTICA — According to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Hospital Compare Quality Database released in the second quarter of 2018, the Orthopedic group at the Mohawk Valley Health … more
Breastfeeding class Wednesday
Rome Memorial Hospital will host a free breastfeeding class at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Dec.12 in the hospital’s classroom. The class aims to help mothers-to-be recognize the benefits of breastfeeding and … more
Erica Trimm
Rome Orthopedics, Sports Medicine adds new physician assistant
Rome Orthopedics and Sports Medicine at Chestnut Commons has welcomed board certified physician assistant Erica Trimm to its staff. “We are happy to be able to add Erica to our orthopedics and … more
STAYING ON BEAT— Riley Bush has her pulse taken while Vineall Ambulance Paramedic Jim Ano describes the monitor display of her heartbeat, during a visit by Ano and EMT (emergency medical technician) Connor Bartlett to Vernon-Verona-Sherrill Middle School.
EMT visits VVS middle school
VERONA — Vineall Ambulance Paramedic Jim Ano and EMT (emergency medical technician) Connor Bartlett visited Vernon-Verona-Sherrill Middle School last week to talk to students in health class, the … more
Rome Y adds to fitness program leadership
The Rome branch of the YMCA of the Greater Tri-Valley has added the following fitness professionals to its leadership team to strengthen and expand its Wellness Department to better serve its members … more
December Give it a Whirl workshops announced
A support group will be held Mondays during the month of December for anyone coping with health and wellness challenges. The gathering is offered through the collaboration of the Center for Family … more
Brain trauma support meeting cancelled
A support group for those affected by a brain aneurysm, arteriovenous malformation (AVM), or hemorrhagic stroke meets the second Monday of the month at 5:30 p.m. in 2 East Classroom of Rome Memorial … more
Ribbon cutting held for Oneida MVHS office
ONEIDA – On Friday, Nov. 30, Mohawk Valley Health System (MVHS) held a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the opening of a brand new medical office in the City of Oneida. The Oneida Medical … more
View yoga — Classes meet Mondays and Fridays at 8:30 a.m. and Mondays and Wednesdays at 5:30 p.m. at View in Old Forge.
View is offering a complimentary yoga session
OLD FORGE – The arts center View is now offering a complimentary yoga session for new attendees. One initial session is available at no cost. The new winter yoga schedule started on Dec. 1. Classes … more
Oneida County Health Department conducts food service inspections
Oneida County Health Department inspectors conduct unannounced and periodic checks of food service establishments to determine if they comply with the state codes, rules and regulations. Here are … more
Ellen Stevens
Upstate Family Health Center adds to team
UTICA — Upstate Family Health Center in Utica is welcoming new personnel to its team of healthcare providers. Ellen Stevens R.N., who brings more than 12 years experience to her new position as … more
MVCC to host display of AIDS Memorial Quilt
Sections of the internationally celebrated AIDS Memorial Quilt — the 54 ½-ton, handmade tapestry that stands as a memorial to more than 96,000 individuals lost to AIDS — will be on view 8:30 … more
November is Bladder Health Awareness Month
November is Bladder Health Awareness Month and the AMP Urology physicians at Rome Medical Practice Urology want to raise awareness of bladder conditions and encourage everyone to talk to their doctor … more
St. Joseph’s Cardiovascular opens Oneida site
ONEIDA — St. Joseph’s Health Cardiovascular of Syracuse has opened an office at 301 Genesee St. on Oneida Health’s campus. The practice will be staffed by seven St. Joseph’s physicians and … more
Matthew Blando
Four added to MVHS medical staff
Four professionals have joined the medical staff of the Mohawk Valley Health System, the organization announced. Alyssia Lloyd has joined the MVHS Sauquoit Medical Office as a family nurse … more
Smoking cessation series starts today
UTICA — The Oneida County Health Department, in collaboration with the Mohawk Valley Health System, is offering a free series of classes to aid in smoking cessation. Classes will be held Mondays … more
Healthy for Good hacks traditional recipes, making them heart smart
Hacking a few traditional recipes this holiday season can be smart for your heart, according to the American Heart Association. To help, the American Heart Association’s Healthy for Good is … more
MVHS offers lung cancer monitoring for heavy smokers
The Mohawk Valley Health System has begun a program of screening and monitoring long-term heavy smokers and others at heightened risk for lung cancer. The Lung Nodule Program begun in April is named … more
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