South Nassau Communities Hospital commemorated Dr. Martin Luther King Day with a gathering of employees, and a donation to aid the surrounding community.
Nassau County Legislator Kevan Abrahams …
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By Barbra Rubin-Perry
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1/20/16
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South Nassau Communities Hospital kicked off a five-year, $10 million capital campaign last December to help fund a $60-million renovation and expansion of the hospital’s emergency services …
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By Barbra Rubin-Perry
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1/20/16
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For eight years, Diane Gilman, the fashion designer known as the “The Queen of Jeans” on television’s HSN and QVC home shopping networks, suffered with a pelvic floor disorder.
She had …
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By Barbra Rubin-Perry
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12/16/15
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The guests were resplendent, the food plentiful and delicious and the mood festive as staff and supporters of South Nassau Communities Hospital joined to raise funds and honor their own. The annual …
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By Barbra Rubin-Perry
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11/11/15
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According to a report by the New York State Cancer Registry, which is maintained by the Department of Health, the occurrence of female breast cancer in many Nassau County areas is much higher than the state expectancy rate. In fact, of Nassau County’s 65 zip codes, 35 had at least a 15 percent increase in the number of breast cancer cases anticipated in those areas, the report said.
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By Rossana Weitekamp
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10/28/15
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Triplets Lily, Connor and Kayla Julig of Oceanside, along with their parents William and Vanessa, returned to South Nassau Communities Hospital Oct. 9. Their first trip to the hospital was nearly …
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By Barbra Rubin-Perry
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10/21/15
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“Everyone should get a flu shot,” according to Dr. Aaron Glatt, infectious disease specialist and endocrinologist at South Nassau Communities Hospital [SNCH]. Young children, adults, the elderly, …
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By Barbra Rubin-Perry
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10/13/15
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It’s October, and the pink ribbons are out in full force for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. But beyond awareness, what does that entail? Local hospitals and cancer centers have screening, …
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By Rebecca Melnitsky
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10/7/15
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Miss Colorado, Kelley Johnson stepped on the Miss American stage on Sept. 13, in nurses “scrubs,” with a stethoscope around her neck, and told the story of her patient, “Joe,” a man with …
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By Barbra Rubin-Perry
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9/30/15
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South Nassau Communities Hospital held its annual 5k Run/Walk and Fun Run for children ages 5-11 on Sept. 20. Race Coordinator Gail Carlin said about 400 runners and walkers took part.
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By Barbra Rubin-Perry
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9/30/15
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