Access To Independence is recruiting people with disabilities for free health coaching, as completing a goal can be difficult, but having a one-on-one professional coach may help. Participants …
Heart disease has been the leading cause of death in Cortland and surrounding counties for most of the last 10 years. Mortality records show heart disease and cancer trading places as the top cause …
By DOUG SCHNEIDER Staff Reporter dschneider@cortlandstandard.com A mailbox hanging from a tree in front of a house at 91 Elm …
Seven Valleys Health Coalition is putting on a story slam, where people can come tell stories relating to the theme “Firsts.” People can tell a story about five minutes long, about …
SAYRE, Pa. – Paul VerValin, executive vice president and chief operating officer of The Guthrie Clinic, has been named to the Becker’s Hospital Review “Hospital and Health System …
Heather Pforter had met the people she was with on Wednesday once before. But one was only over the phone, and she was too distracted by a heart attack to exchange pleasantries with the police and …
You’re at the bottom of the stairs; your family is at the top. You cannot climb them without help. Who do you call? You’ve fallen. You’re not hurt, but you cannot get up. Who …
ITHACA – Tompkins County Whole Health offices at 55 Brown Road and 201 E. Green St. in Ithaca will be closed Wednesday for staff development. The public health department’s answering …
Tompkins County adults can take part in a community health survey until Feb. 27 to help Tompkins County Whole Health complete its Tompkins County Community Health Improvement Plan. The plan …
DRYDEN – Filling the nursing gap, one nurse at a time – or 10. Tompkins Cortland Community College was awarded $175,000 in state funding to advance its health care and mental health …
Guthrie healthcare has hired these health providers in the greater Cortland area: • Dr. Jorge Davidenko rejoins Guthrie as a board-certified, fellowship-trained cardiologist in Cortland …
Community leaders will spend Valentine’s Day not with their significant other, but with a significant udder. Fouts Farm is hosting its first “Kiss the Calf” fundraiser. If …
The Cortland County legislators’ mouths hung open. Their heads shook. They had just learned a girl spent the night inside the Cortland County Office Building – because the …
Market 32/Price Chopper announced Friday it is recalling recall 16-ounce packages of Futia’s Famous Pizza Dough with UPC codes: 4173525348 (frozen) and 4173525349 (refrigerated). The …
Tompkins County Social Services Commissioner Kit Kephart has announced she will retire in July after nearly eight years as commissioner and 25 with the department. “It has been an honor to …
The Homer Community Blood Drive will be 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Jan. 25 at the Homer First United Methodist Church, 16 Cayuga St. A double red cell collection unit will be available for blood types A-, …
Access to Independence and Rural Health Institute noticed the gap a couple of years ago: People with disabilities didn’t get the same education or treatment on substance use as typically able …
The number of influenza cases is rising across the state and nation, including Cortland and Tompkins counties, health officials reported Friday. Cortland County reported 43 cases of flu in the …
ITHACA -- Frank Kruppa, Tompkins County’s public health commissioner for 14 years, will resign effective Feb. 7 to take a position with Cayuga Health, the county and the health organization …
More than a third of Cortland County’s adolescents have an “adverse childhood experience” in their past, a study shows, and those kids are four and five times more likely to have …
From Staff Reports Cayuga Health of Ithaca has affiliated with Arnot Health in Chemung County, creating a new health organization called Centralus Health. The goal of coming together is to …
We all collectively blinked and it became January, the month renowned for new beginnings and fresh starts. Many folks are taking inventory of their lives, committing to make 2025 their happiest and …
DeRUYTER — The American Red Cross will have a blood drive from 1:30 to 6 p.m. Jan. 10 at the DeRuyter American Legion post on Seminary Street. Donors through Jan. 26 are eligible to win a …
Just because people are abstaining from alcohol, it doesn’t mean they don’t want the experience of perusing a menu, and picking out a yummy drink to enjoy alongside friends. On Jan. …
