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50 years of a better world thanks to Title IX
Although the Civil Rights Act of 1964 tackled all kinds of discrimination when it came to employment and public accommodation, it bothered Sen. Birch Bayh that the bill failed to address sex discrimination at schools. more
Members of the New York Islanders Girls Elite Hockey program joined their parents and coaches celebrating the 50th anniversary of Title IX last week with a panel of women who spoke about how the groundbreaking law shaped their professional careers.
That’s right, girls can play hockey, too
It’s just 37 words long, but its impact has lasted 50 years and counting. The civil rights law known as Title IX opened the doors to legal equality for women in educational institutions — … more
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Mental Health Association of Nassau County is hosting their inaugural Overdose Prevention & Awareness Walk Saturday, Oct. 8 at  Jones Beach State Park Field 5. Above, the nonproft's Executive Director Jeff McQueen.
Overdose Awareness and Prevention Walk at Jones Beach, Saturday
The Mental Health Association of Nassau County is hosting their inaugural Overdose Prevention & Awareness Walk Saturday, Oct. 8 at  Jones Beach State Park Field 5. more
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Why the heck should health care be affordable?
As election season heats up, we are once again hearing the same worn-out message parroted by Democrats hoping to get elected. You know it: “I support access to quality, affordable health care.” more
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Where’s the county’s plan for opioid settlement funds?
Nassau County’s ongoing mission to address the opioid addiction crisis is one of the most important and most heart-wrenching issues I contend with . . . more
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Night shift employees at Long Island Jewish Valley Stream gather in the auditorium on their breaks to buy from local vendors at the Sovereign Night Markets, where they find people like Kevin Heath, owner of Uncle Yankey’s Pepper Sauce.
Caring for health care workers day and night at LIJV
It’s a quiet night at Long Island Jewish Valley Stream, but people are moving.  The Friday night bustle includes employees and other members of the hospital community, walking through … more
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Dr. Irina Gelman will take over the position of Nassau County Health Commissioner from Dr. Lawrence Eisenstein.
Dr. Irina Gelman set to take over as health commissioner
Nassau County has found a new health commissioner to replace Dr. Lawrence Eisenstein, who is leaving for the private sector. Irina Gelman, the health commissioner of Orange County, will head south … more
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Joseph Manopella takes over as president of Mercy Hospital on July 25.
New Mercy Hospital president, Joseph Manopella, is introduced
There is a new president coming to Mercy Hospital in Rockville Centre, and he’s bringing with him more than 25 years experience in the health care industry. more
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St. John’s Episcopal Hospital CFO Steven Guido spoke before the crane behind him placed the final roof beam on the Far Rockaway hospital’s new Ambulatory Pavilion on July 7.
Rockaway to receive more health care services
A yellow crane lowered the final beam into place to complete the steel structure that will become St. John’s Episcopal Hospital’s new Ambulatory Pavilion, which is expected to open next … more
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Abortion, the high court and the people
Issues of life and death, liberty, justice and freedom call for citizen involvement. We should have strong opinions about such topics. more
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