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Public Health Dental Hygienists Amanda Feminelli and Mary Ellen Munro led interactive activities to teach children about proper brushing, healthy snack choices, and the importance of routine dental visits. Each child also received a healthy snack as part of the celebration, apples donated by Stop & Shop of Greenwich. Continue Reading →
Because the new Smilow Cancer Hospital is being built within the current footprint of Greenwich Hospital, the event featured a symbolic wall‑breaking ceremony rather than a traditional groundbreaking. Continue Reading →
Quinn Sheehy, Brunswick senior and varsity basketball player, recently led a successful brain cancer fundraiser. He designed custom t-shirts and organized sales within the Brunswick community, with 100% of proceeds donated directly to B*CURED. Continue Reading →
Veronica Chiavaroli, one of the event’s organizers and a parent of a child with a rare genetic condition, brought both urgency and warmth to the gathering. Introducing the speakers, she emphasized the importance of community partnerships and the collaboration between families, researchers and civic leaders. Continue Reading →
Concierge staff will offer dedicated support services that focus on guiding patients and families through their Greenwich Hospital Emergency Department visit. Continue Reading →
This workshop, set for Sunday, January 25, 2026, from 9:00am to 12:00pm, includes a pediatrician specializing in Birth to 3, and Abilis Lleadership and therapists. Parents and caregivers will find practical guidance and trusted information as they navigate developmental concerns, new diagnoses and key transitions for young children with developmental disabilities. Continue Reading →
In past visits, the Healing Touch Team primarily provided sessions for students. This January, the focus will shift to supporting faculty and staff, recognizing the increasing demands placed on educators and school professionals and the importance of caring for those who care for others. Continue Reading →
Laura Stack’s 19-year-old son, Johnny, died by suicide on November 20, 2019, after becoming psychotic from dabbing high-THC marijuana concentrates. Continue Reading →
Nearly 40,000 Connecticut residents will receive letters in the mail this week informing them that some or all of their medical debt has been erased. Continue Reading →
Patients and visitors at Yale New Haven Health facilities are recommended to wear a mask and required to do so if they have a respiratory tract infection. At this time, our staff are required to wear masks during patient interactions. Check Emergency Dept wait times and find an Emergency Department near you. Continue Reading →