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Greenwich Hospital has appointed Yale Medicine physician Amir Garakani, MD, to chair of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health as the hospital seeks to expand its mental health services to help meet growing demand within the communities it serves. Continue Reading →
“As you make your Thanksgiving dinner plans consider your family’s individual and group risks. These will be different for everyone. Weigh them carefully and plan your invite list and your seating arrangements accordingly.” – Dr. Stephanie Paulmeno, Public Health Education Specialist at the Greenwich Department of Health Continue Reading →
Interestingly enough 100% of the 65+ population (10,466 people) have at least had one shot. Continue Reading →
He was selected from a pool of more than a dozen applicants. Continue Reading →
Employees and visitors will not be required to wear a mask inside Greenwich Town Hall as of Monday, Nov 8, 2021. Continue Reading →
Maggie Young, MSW, LADC, Chief Recovery Officer at Liberation Programs, was inducted into the Connecticut Hall of Change (CT HoC) “Great 8” with a plaque unveiling ceremony on Wednesday, November 3. Continue Reading →
The Greenwich Department of Health will be offering adult (18 years and older) COVID-19 Moderna Vaccine Booster Clinics by appointment only through the Vaccination Administration Management System (VAMS) program Guest Registration for scheduling a COVID-19 Vaccine (cdc.gov). Continue Reading →
Of Greenwich’s overall population of 52,482 residents eligible to be vaccinated, 79.8% are fully vaccinated. Sadly there was another death from Covid last week in Greenwich. Continue Reading →
Bring unused or unwanted prescription or over-the-counter medicines (including pet medicines) for proper disposal. Continue Reading →
“General Colin Powell’s death on October 18, 2021 was an unfortunate example of those few who succumb despite vaccination. He was fully vaccinated but he was of advanced age, had an immuno-compromising blood cancer, and Parkinson’s disease.” – Dr. Stephanie Paulmeno, DNP, RN, NHA, CPH, CCM, CDP Public Health Education Specialist Continue Reading →