Shout-out to Prevention Specialists in Suffolk County and everyone who is saving lives! What’s your #MyPreventionStory? Find local resources at suffolkstopaddiction.org #SubstanceUsePreventionMonth
Suffolk County Department of Health Services
政府管理
Great River，NY 190 位关注者
Promoting wellness and protecting the public's health and environment.
关于我们
The Commissioner of Health Services is required by New York State Public Health Law and the Suffolk County Charter to oversee all health services operations, assess health needs and issues, set public health priorities, and prepares the Community Health Assessment. The department delivers the following services: - -programs to eliminate health disparities among racial and ethnic minorities in Suffolk County; -- public health protection and disease prevention programs; -- comprehensive programs to protect and preserve the natural resources of Suffolk County and protect county residents against adverse environmental factors; -- treatment for individuals with mental illness, mental retardation/developmental disabilities, and chemical dependency; -- early intervention, pre-school education, and programs for children with special needs; -- health education programs, tobacco cessation classes, and falls prevention programs for the elderly: -- community-based projects promoting nutrition, physical activity and wellness; and -- oversight for the county's emergency medical response system. Suffolk County maintains a Non-Discrimination policy that can be found on its website at: https://www.suffolkcountyny.gov/Departments/CountyExecutive/MinorityAffairs/SuffolkCountysNonDiscriminationPolicy.aspx. If you have any complaints, please call 631-854-0337, contact a Suffolk County Department of Health Services staff member, or visit this website for information on how to submit a written complaint
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https://www.suffolkcountyny.gov/health
Suffolk County Department of Health Services的外部链接
- 所属行业
- 政府管理
- 规模
- 501-1,000 人
- 总部
- Great River，NY
- 类型
- 政府机构
- 创立
- 1928
- 领域
- Public Health
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3500 Sunrise Highway
Suite 124
US，NY，Great River，11739
Suffolk County Department of Health Services员工
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Anthony Figliola
Healthcare / Economic Development / Environmental Health / Author
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Nirit Weiser
I’m retired!
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Michael J. Sweet
Experienced Social Services Supervisor |Skilled in Program Analysis, Quality Control, Customer Service, & Microsoft Excel | Seeking to Drive Positive…
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Anna Santiago
MS. MHC
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Are you wondering when to introduce solid foods or how to handle picky eating? WIC’s online nutrition education and Health eKitchen Recipe Finder make healthy eating easy for busy WIC families. Visit SuffolkCountyNY.Gov/WIC to see if you qualify.
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It's Mental Illness Awareness Week. Let's all help break down the stigma surrounding mental illness and support our friends, family, and loved ones when it comes to overcoming mental health challenges. samhsa.gov/mental-health #MIAW
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Take action against skin cancer all year long by covering up, seeking shade, and applying SPF 15+ sunscreen. Sun safety is cancer prevention! Learn more at https://lnkd.in/eCMAFJ-a #TakeActionAgainstCancer
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Happy Children’s Health Day! Ensuring your children are up to date on vaccines is a powerful step toward a healthy future for them! Check out recommended vaccinations for birth-18 here: https://lnkd.in/eiRDFFVW
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Breast cancer is the second most common cancer among women in the US. While there is no way to prevent breast cancer there are certain things you can do to lower your risk. Learn more at: https://lnkd.in/e9kJQXE OUR PARTNERS Huntington Breast Cancer Action Coalition (HBCAC) HealthyPlanet Healthy Schools and Communities Long Island Green Inside And Out Babylon Breast Cancer Coalition Stony Brook Medicine Cancer Services Program of Suffolk County Long Island Health Collaborative Take Action Against Cancer Latina Sisters Support Inc. The Witness Project of Long Island The Maurer Foundation Northwell Health Northwell Health Pink by the Bay Thursday's Child of Long Island Transvibin'' Pride for Youth - PFY Strength For Life
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This week is Mental Illness Awareness Week (Oct. 6-Oct. 12). Help raise awareness about the importance of mental health, and getting support and treatment for mental illness: samhsa.gov/mental-health Local resources: https://lnkd.in/ehyUj3js #MIAW
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?Octubre es el mes de la Educación en Salud! Protéjase y proteja a los demás manteniéndose informado y al día con todas sus vacunas. ?El conocimiento es poder y la educación en salud salva vidas! Obtenga aquí más información sobre las vacunas que se recomiendan: https://lnkd.in/eHJxp7js
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Today is World Pet Day! After enjoying time outdoors with your pets, be sure to check them for ticks. Run your fingers through your pet’s fur to feel for any small bumps and look for ticks in the following areas: -In and around the ears and eyes -Under the collar -Around the front legs and tail -Between the back legs and between toes For more information: https://ow.ly/JN6s50TEBhn
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Five new mosquito samples tested positive for West Nile virus. To date this season, 234 mosquito samples and five birds have tested positive for West Nile virus. One mosquito sample has tested positive for Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) virus. To date this year, 19 people have been confirmed to have been infected with West Nile virus.
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