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* Provides educational materials to promote safe sleeping practices for infants.Crib resources locator.

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Infant and Child Safety Education

*Provides education to community agencies and the public to reduce the risk of infant death:

  • Home visits to families to educate on safe sleep environment.
  • Shaken baby reduction methods.
  • Provides pack and play for infant up to one year old who does not have a safe sleep space.
Offers comprehensive selection of instructional courses including: first aid, CPR, babysitting, "When I'm in Charge - Home Alone Safety," water safety, pet first-aid, life-guarding and small water craft proficiency to individuals and groups. Free smoke alarms and installation. Schedule home visit: [email protected] or call: 607-785-7207

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Smoke Alarms
Child Care Instruction
Water Safety Education
CPR Instruction
General Disaster Preparedness Information
General First Aid Instruction
Personal Safety Education
Offers a two hour class for new or expectant grandparents to prepare them to care for their new grandchild. Provides information on a variety of topics including current practices in childbirth, advances in infant nutrition, child care and safety measures.
The Humane Education Program is targeted towards school-age children. Presentations can be for individual classes, youth-oriented groups, etc. on a variety of animal safety topics, which also includes shelter tours.Service is provided in 19 communities in Westchester County including Ardsley, City of Rye, Dobbs Ferry, Eastchester, Elmsford, Greenburgh, Harrison, Hartsdale, Hastings-on-Hudson, Irvington, Larchmont, New Rochelle, Pelham, Pelham Manor, Rye Brook, Scarsdale, Tarrytown, Town of Mamaroneck and Village of Mamaroneck.
Offers several resources to help ensure children get a strong start for a healthy life. Programs include: Early Intervention – a voluntary developmental evaluation and services program offered by New York State and administered locally by the Nassau County Department of Health Office for Children with Special Needs; Preschool Special Education - provides services to children who are 3 to 5 years old with developmental delays and/or educational needs; WIC - Special Supplemental Foods Program for Women, Infants and Children. WIC provides nutritious foods as well as nutrition counseling and education for its participants; Lead Poisoning & Prevention – Offers information to prevent lead poisoning in children; Cribs for Kids - providing a safe-sleep education program for parents and caregivers which includes the intervention of a safety-approved crib if the family cannot otherwise afford one; Healthy Moms & Babies - Resource center to promote the well-being of childbearing women, infants, their families and communities.; Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs (CYSHCN) –provides referrals and information about resources in your community that help benefit children with special health care needs and their families; Child Fatality Review Team - review child deaths to better understand the causes of these deaths and to make recommendations based on the team's findings in order to reduce future child fatalities; and the 4th Trimester – resources to help moms with taking care of themselves with Post-Partum Depression, breast feeding and more. Call the Department of Health for detailed information regarding all programs and services offered.

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Infant and Child Safety Education
Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders Treatment
Early Intervention for Children With Disabilities / Delays
Inclusive Preschools
Postpartum Care
Preschool Referral Programs
Prenatal Care
WIC
Breastfeeding Support Programs
Provides comprehensive services in a child-friendly setting for children who are traumatized by sexual abuse and physical abuse. Incorporates Erie County's Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT), which has representation from professionals in the fields of law enforcement, prosecution, child protective services, medicine, mental health, and victim advocacy.

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Child Advocacy Centers
Baby Furniture
Infant and Child Safety Education
Works to promote infant survival for the first year of life by encouraging and supporting safe sleep practices in every home. The project has resources available including informational items and pack and plays for families who are in need of a safe sleep environment. The Project also provides community training and education as requested.

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Infant and Child Safety Education
Baby Furniture
The Office for the Aging offers many services for the senior residents of Steuben County including, but not limited to, information and referral, nutrition through congregate meals, advocacy, support groups, transportation services, caregiver services, case management, and the Bone Builders and Senior Meal Programs. Bone Builders and the Senior Dinner Clubs are overseen by Pro Action of Steuben-Yates.

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Housekeeping Assistance
Senior Ride Programs
Caregiver Issues
Driving Evaluation
Older Adult / Aging Issues
Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
Family Caregiver Subsidies
Congregate Meals / Nutrition Sites
Ramp Construction Services
Heating Fuel Payment Assistance
Kinship Caregivers
Medicare Information / Counseling
Personal Safety Education
Specialized Information and Referral
Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care
Personal Alarm Systems
Medicaid Appeals / Complaints
Food Vouchers
Area Agencies on Aging
Living Wills
Gas Service Payment Assistance
Long Term Care Issues
Home Delivered Meals
Consumer Fraud Reporting
Grandparent Rights
Alzheimer's Disease
Adult In Home Respite Care
Home Maintenance and Minor Repair Services
Caregiver Training
Errand Running / Shopping Assistance
Special Collections and Archives
Aging and Disability Resource Centers
Home Health Aide Services
Support Group Clearinghouses
Elder Law
Friendly Visiting
Long Term Case / Care Management
Long Term Care Ombudsman Programs
Landlord / Tenant Dispute Resolution
Workshops / Symposiums
Electric Service Payment Assistance
Caregiver / Care Receiver Support Groups
Provides various services for the senior residents of Steuben County including, but not limited to, information and referral, nutrition programs, caregiver support services, health insurance information and counseling including long term care information, advocacy services, and transportation help. Offers various workshops and outreach programs.

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Caregiver Issues
Older Adult / Aging Issues
Personal Safety Education
Specialized Information and Referral
Area Agencies on Aging
Alzheimer's Disease
Workshops / Symposiums
The Office for the Aging offers many services for the senior residents of Steuben County including, but not limited to, information and referral, nutrition through congregate meals, advocacy, support groups, transportation services, caregiver services, case management, and the Bone Builders and Senior Meal Programs. Bone Builders and the Senior Dinner Clubs are overseen by Pro Action of Steuben-Yates.

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Housekeeping Assistance
Senior Ride Programs
Caregiver Issues
Driving Evaluation
Older Adult / Aging Issues
Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
Family Caregiver Subsidies
Congregate Meals / Nutrition Sites
Ramp Construction Services
Heating Fuel Payment Assistance
Kinship Caregivers
Medicare Information / Counseling
Personal Safety Education
Specialized Information and Referral
Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care
Personal Alarm Systems
Medicaid Appeals / Complaints
Food Vouchers
Area Agencies on Aging
Living Wills
Gas Service Payment Assistance
Long Term Care Issues
Home Delivered Meals
Consumer Fraud Reporting
Grandparent Rights
Alzheimer's Disease
Adult In Home Respite Care
Home Maintenance and Minor Repair Services
Caregiver Training
Errand Running / Shopping Assistance
Special Collections and Archives
Aging and Disability Resource Centers
Home Health Aide Services
Support Group Clearinghouses
Elder Law
Friendly Visiting
Long Term Case / Care Management
Long Term Care Ombudsman Programs
Landlord / Tenant Dispute Resolution
Workshops / Symposiums
Electric Service Payment Assistance
Caregiver / Care Receiver Support Groups
Provides various services for the senior residents of Steuben County including, but not limited to, information and referral, nutrition programs, caregiver support services, health insurance information and counseling including long term care information, advocacy services, and transportation help. Offers various workshops and outreach programs.

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Caregiver Issues
Older Adult / Aging Issues
Personal Safety Education
Specialized Information and Referral
Area Agencies on Aging
Alzheimer's Disease
Workshops / Symposiums
The Office for the Aging offers many services for the senior residents of Steuben County including, but not limited to, information and referral, nutrition through congregate meals, advocacy, support groups, transportation services, caregiver services, case management, and the Bone Builders and Senior Meal Programs. Bone Builders and the Senior Dinner Clubs are overseen by Pro Action of Steuben-Yates.

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Housekeeping Assistance
Senior Ride Programs
Caregiver Issues
Driving Evaluation
Older Adult / Aging Issues
Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
Family Caregiver Subsidies
Congregate Meals / Nutrition Sites
Ramp Construction Services
Heating Fuel Payment Assistance
Kinship Caregivers
Medicare Information / Counseling
Personal Safety Education
Specialized Information and Referral
Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care
Personal Alarm Systems
Medicaid Appeals / Complaints
Food Vouchers
Area Agencies on Aging
Living Wills
Gas Service Payment Assistance
Long Term Care Issues
Home Delivered Meals
Consumer Fraud Reporting
Grandparent Rights
Alzheimer's Disease
Adult In Home Respite Care
Home Maintenance and Minor Repair Services
Caregiver Training
Errand Running / Shopping Assistance
Special Collections and Archives
Aging and Disability Resource Centers
Home Health Aide Services
Support Group Clearinghouses
Elder Law
Friendly Visiting
Long Term Case / Care Management
Long Term Care Ombudsman Programs
Landlord / Tenant Dispute Resolution
Workshops / Symposiums
Electric Service Payment Assistance
Caregiver / Care Receiver Support Groups
Offers a crisis intervention hotline to victims of rape and sexual assault. Also provides clients advocacy, transportation, court accompaniment and preparation, and individual and group counseling. Provides to the community education and primary prevention services. Crime Victim Compensation assistance through the NYS office of Victim Services.

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Adult Sexual Assault Prevention
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Child Sexual Assault Prevention
Personal Safety Education
Sexual Assault Hotlines
Sexual Assault Counseling
Offers information and referral older adult and aging issues including outreach programs and various workshops. Provides personal safety workshops as well to help individuals remain independent for as long as possible. Also maintains a private care registry of private duty aides, nurses, housekeepers, and companions for individuals seeking help at home.

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Workshops / Symposiums
In Home Assistance Registries
Area Agencies on Aging
Specialized Information and Referral
Personal Safety Education
Older Adult / Aging Issues
Designed to provide a model response program to civilians within their community. The presentation provides strategies, guidance, and a proven plan for surviving an active shooter event. This presentation is designed for any public or private building personnel, to educate them on how to respond in the event of an active shooter situation. This 2-hour program provides practical lessons on how to save lives. This program is available for all congregations, schools, offices, and businesses in the 5 East End towns of Suffolk County. Contact the Community Relations Office to have this program offered at your location.

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Safety Education Programs
Lockdown / Active Shooter Incident Advisories
Crime Prevention
Active Shooter Incident Preparedness Information
Provides various services for the senior residents of Steuben County including, but not limited to, information and referral, nutrition programs, caregiver support services, health insurance information and counseling including long term care information, advocacy services, and transportation help. Offers various workshops and outreach programs.

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Caregiver Issues
Older Adult / Aging Issues
Personal Safety Education
Specialized Information and Referral
Area Agencies on Aging
Alzheimer's Disease
Workshops / Symposiums
Provides safe, secure emergency shelter for female victims of domestic violence and their children. Also offers assistance with obtaining orders of protection to both victims needing the shelter and those who do not. Male victims of abuse receive all of the services available with the exception of the domestic violence shelter.

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Domestic Violence Shelters
Spouse / Intimate Partner Abuse Counseling
Personal Safety Education
Counseling for Children Affected by Domestic Violence
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Provides various services for the senior residents of Steuben County including, but not limited to, information and referral, nutrition programs, caregiver support services, health insurance information and counseling including long term care information, advocacy services, and transportation help. Offers various workshops and outreach programs.

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Caregiver Issues
Older Adult / Aging Issues
Personal Safety Education
Specialized Information and Referral
Area Agencies on Aging
Alzheimer's Disease
Workshops / Symposiums
Offers a crisis intervention hotline to victims of rape and sexual assault. Also provides clients advocacy, transportation, court accompaniment and preparation, and individual and group counseling. Provides to the community education and primary prevention services. Crime Victim Compensation assistance through the NYS office of Victim Services.

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Adult Sexual Assault Prevention
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Child Sexual Assault Prevention
Personal Safety Education
Sexual Assault Hotlines
Sexual Assault Counseling
Provides crisis intervention and information and referral services to victims of domestic violence, perpetrators, friends and families.

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Domestic Violence Shelters
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Personal Safety Education
Provides various services for the senior residents of Steuben County including, but not limited to, information and referral, nutrition programs, caregiver support services, health insurance information and counseling including long term care information, advocacy services, and transportation help. Offers various workshops and outreach programs.

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Caregiver Issues
Older Adult / Aging Issues
Personal Safety Education
Specialized Information and Referral
Area Agencies on Aging
Alzheimer's Disease
Workshops / Symposiums
Provides a variety of classes on topics related to childbirth, including the following. Prepared Childbirth: Provides tips to make pregnancy easier, along with facts about labor, delivery, and recovery at home. Discusses care for both mom and baby after leaving the hospital. A tour is included. Lamaze Focus: Geared towards parents who want additional focus on the Lamaze technique for natural child birth. Classes have four sessions and followed by a tour at Sisters. Covers all topics covered in the standard Prepared Childbirth classes. Prepared Cesarean Delivery: Covers what to expect for parents scheduled for a Cesarean Delivery. Covers all topics covered in the standard Prepared Childbirth classes, excluding focus on labor. Also provides discussion of recovery at home, pain control techniques, and questions about surgical delivery. Preparing to Breastfeed: A lactation consultant reviews common questions and concerns regarding the first weeks of breastfeeding. Both parents are welcome. Marvelous Multiples Classes: Intended to add to the childbirth classes for parents expecting more than one new arrival. Covers special concerns and special care of both mom and babies. Class offers more information about what is happening during pregnancy along with tips from moms who have been through pregnancies with multiple babies. Includes a tour of the NICU. Baby Talk: Intended to help reduce the stress of the first few weeks after childbirth. Focuses on newborn care, health concerns to watch for, and challenges faced by all new parents. Includes discussion time and practice time with lifelike dolls. Grandparents Classes: Covers new infant care, safety (especially car seat and sleep safety), supportive care for the new parents, and fun activities to prepare for the arrival of a precious grandchild. Infant and Child CPR/First Aid: Focuses on preparation for emergency situations. Covers how to respond if a child is choking, drowning, injured, or in need of CPR, with a focus on both infant and child age groups. Car Seat Safety: Provides a short safety presentation on car seat basics followed by an appointment for a one-on-one car seat fitting with a certified Child Passenger Safety technician. Parents should bring the car seat they will use so that it can be installed properly before leaving the hospital. The technician will assist with car seat installations for all kids, not just the new baby. Gestational Diabetes: Provides instruction on diabetes self-care and nutrition. Tours are available for all expectant parents. As space is limited, expectant parents should call to inquire at least a month before their due date. High Risk Pregnancies & Deliveries: Covers special concerns related to high risk pregnancies. The first three sessions cover medical care, what to do at home, and what to expect before and after delivery. The fourth session addresses neonatal intensive care and what parents should know about the possibility of their baby visiting the NICU before heading home.

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Child Passenger Safety Education
Childbirth Education
Breastfeeding Support Programs
Infant / Child CPR Instruction
Infant and Child Safety Education
General Expectant / New Parent Assistance

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Child Passenger Safety Seat Inspections
Health Insurance Information / Counseling
Infant and Child Safety Education
System Advocacy
Bleeding Control Training
Medication Disposal
Sexual Assault Treatment

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Child Passenger Safety Education
General Safety Education
Babysitting Instruction
Bicycle Safety Education
General First Aid Instruction
Infant / Child CPR Instruction
Poison Safety Education
Fire Prevention Information
CPR Instruction
Driving Safety Education
Pedestrian Safety Education
Firearm Safety Education
Latchkey / Home Alone Safety Programs