Hosts special annual events at the hospital for various health conditions such as stroke awareness, spinal cord injury, COPD, and others.

Provides outpatient services in audiology and speech-language pathology. Also has a Voice Care Center which focuses on vocal disorders caused by lesions, excessive tension, constant use by singers, teachers, salespeople, etc. neurological, paralysis, and other voice related problems.

Provides information and referral, networking and advocacy regarding head injury to ensure access to all medical, residential, vocational and social systems, case management, support groups for survivors, family members and spouses/significant others in two locations, and public and professional awareness through educational in-service programs, publications, legislative advocacy and lobbying.

Offers a program that focuses on African American and Hispanic elementary school boys with emphasis on academic enrichment, cultural diversity, health and nutrition, conflict resolution training and fun recreational activities.

Offers education programs to educate individuals about preventive measures, and a variety of health and wellness issues.

Program that locates local dentists who agree to charge relatively low fees.

Promotes the healthy practices of washing hands, and other actions, and how effective these simple things can stop the spread of viruses and some diseases.

Provides education and screenings to help individuals with various health concerns, such as cancer, heart disease, diabetes, blood pressure, etc.

Offers a specialized clinic for AIDS/HIV, services include HIV testing and counseling, primary care and support, along with awareness and prevention information to the public.

Offers physically challenged participants a competitive co-ed wheelchair basketball travel team experience that seeks to provide physical conditioning, sportsmanship, teamwork, and the knowledge that the players hard work will equal their own success. Provides exposure to collegiate wheelchair programs and stresses that a college education leads to gainful employment. Seeks to create the competitive spirit in its players that will serve them both on the court and throughout their lives. Call for further information.

Provides supportive services for people returning from jail or prison who have chronic health problems, such as AIDS/HIV, addiction or other infectious diseases. Offers health education, case management, on-site medical testing, and offering assistance in finding other benefits, housing and health care.

Offers health education programs on a number of topics to schools, agencies, businesses, civic groups and the general public, including health advisory information.

Provides various general medical services such as routine physical exams, well baby care, immunizations, etc.

Offers a multidisciplinary program of medical treatment, rehabilitation techniques, and psychological support. Includes experts and care in areas such as neurology, occupational therapy, physical therapy, respiratory therapy, nursing, speech pathology, social work and nutrition. Provides same-site, multidisciplinary services for patients. Call for more information.

Obtains blood donations from the Long Island community. Walk-ins welcome. Call for the most current schedule. In addition call to schedule a blood drive at your location or in our donor room.

The education department provides in-service trainings to social service agencies and business. It provides epilepsy education to schools, teachers, nurses, administrators and camps. Training and literature is provided upon request. The Kids on the Block Program is part of our School Alert program, teaching its audience about seizures.

Provides rehabilitative walking therapy and training. Use of ReWalk equipment enables persons to walk again, regaining their independence and mobility. Call for appointment.

A program which provides a free discount prescription card for an average of 30% savings on prescription drugs. This card is for individuals and families with no prescription coverage and prescriptions not covered by insurance. On the website the card can be printed, along with specific information on participating pharmacies, drug prices and more.

Provides answers to questions about HIV/AIDS treatment plus free telephone reference for people with HIV, their families and friends and Health Care providers, and offers updated information from on-line databases and on federally approved drugs. Staffed by information specialists who answer questions on HIV treatment options using federal, national and community based information resources. Provides copies of federally approved HIV/AIDS treatment guidelines, Retrovival Drugs and Information. Contacts, phone numbers, eligibility and locations given for open clinical trials, vaccine trials and prophylaxis for exposed health care workers. Printouts, custom database searches, press releases and relevant pamphlets and booklets are sent to callers via fax, mail, fed-ex, etc. Call for more information.

Provides outpatient medical care, day surgery, and rehabilitation services for veterans.

Provides nutritional consultations and assessments for various conditions requiring weight loss or gain.

Grants the wishes of children from ages 2 1/2 to 18 years who have been diagnosed with a life threatening medical condition. Serves Nassau County and the five boroughs on New York City.

Senior Benefits Information Centers (SBICs) help adults 60 and older, and those caring for the elderly, achieve a better understanding of Medicare health plans and prescription drug coverage (Part D prescription drug coverage, Medicare Advantage, Medic-Gap). Information and counseling is provided about different types of government programs, including federal and state financial assistance programs, and county-wide benefits. You can meet one-on-one with a trained counselor at one of our library-based locations. Spanish interpreter can be made available by appointment.

A Subregional Library of the National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped. Lends books and magazines that have been professionally recorded onto cassettes to eligible individuals/organizations, along with special playback equipment, catalogs, and related library services. Maintains a Reading Equipment, Aids and Devices (READ) Center which displays adaptive reading equipment, by appointment only. Serves residents of Long Island of all ages who have a visual or physical disability. Offered by public libraries, in person at agency, or postage-free mail.

Offers rehabilitation and education services to legally blind adults, children and seniors residing in Dutchess county. Programs and services include orientation and mobility, vision rehabilitation therapy, computer and assistive technologies instruction, case management, social case work, academic instruction and referrals for low vision services.