* Offers educational opportunities for older adults. Classes include: Exercise and wellness. Arts. History and humanities. Languages. Computers/technology.* Provides volunteer tutoring opportunities.

Provides a prevention program that promotes low-risk choices for students and reflects the attitudes, behaviors, and values of healthy lifestyles. Peer Educators are trained to facilitate on-campus and off-campus presentations that deal with alcohol and other drugs, general wellness, violence prevention, and sexual health. Other services include street outreach, resource and information library, video library, pamphlets, brochures, and periodicals.

A 280-bed medical clinic facility with emergency care and medical clinic services.

Offers numerous programs and activities to benefit the people of the North Fork and Shelter Island such as blood drives, public classes, speakers bureau, support groups, stop smoking programs, sharps program, medicine review, flu shots, skin cancer screenings, career development, health fairs, and service plan. Call for further information.

Provides a meeting location and a mutual support environment for men and women helping each other to stop smoking and live nicotine-free lives. Each meeting location provides a 12 step style of commitment based on the philosophy of Alcoholics Anonymous. Meeting locations may be in Suffolk, Nassau, Queens, Brooklyn, and Manhattan on specific days and at varied times. There are currently no meetings in Staten Island and the Bronx. Agency brochure and educational materials are produced. Call or visit website for updated locations and times. When calling infoline, leave message and volunteer will respond to the call.

Offers a clinic that offers primary medical care, along with family medicine, nutrition counseling, various health screenings, immunizations, and lab work.

Strives to prevent disease, support wellness, and empower self-care by improving the health of the communities we serve through education, awareness, outreach, and prevention and screening activities. Health education offerings include: Public Health; Vaxmobile and Community Health Screenings. Lectures include: Colorectal cancer and prevention; Diabetes; Heart health; Hypertension; Injury prevention; Prostate cancer; Stroke and Women’s health. Programs include: Diabetes self-management; Injury Prevention; Smoking cessation; Stop the Bleed; Aging in Place: Protect your independence and health and Matter of Balance: Managing concerns about falls (ages 65+). Screenings include: Blood pressure; Prostate (PSA-blood draw only) and Skin Cancer. For more information for all services offered, please call the Department of Community Education at (516) 377-5333. All programs are offered FREE of charge.

Offers a 12 week program to assist participants in achieving their best personal weight and optimal health. Provides a nutritional evaluation, metabolic testing, customized meal plans, weekly support and follow ups by a registered dietician nutritionist with physician collaboration.

Oversees 12 acres of park that include Softball fields, Little League fields, Tennis courts, Playground, All Children's Playground, picnic area, Handball Courts, Basketball Court, Skateboard Park, and Soccer/Football fields. Offers recreational programs for all ages including sports, dance, instructional, arts and crafts, bus trips, fitness and exercise and other activities. Programs change seasonally. Brochures are available tri-annually at the Center or on the web. Call for schedule and fees.

Provides speakers to promote health and wellness seminars and workshops, including disease-specific information through various sources, online, printed materials, etc.

Protects hiking trails on Long Island. Also leads guided hikes for all ages and abilities, and historical tours on Saturdays in the Blydenburgh County Park. Offers a speakers bureau on topics including: hiking, nature, and exercise. Produces newsletter. Call for information and schedule.

Provides physician referrals as well as health and wellness screenings. Also offers community wellness programs related to bariatrics, cardiac/vascular care, diabetes care, orthopedics, physical therapy, and women's health services.

Provides free breast, cervical and colorectal cancer screening services for uninsured/underinsured Nassau and Queens residents between the ages of 50 and 64. For information on eligibility and to make an appointment, please call (718) 470-4165.

Offers a comprehensive health care program for individuals with arthritis that emphasizes functional ability, through basic preventive health education strategies, general arthritis information, self-help principles, pain management, nutrition, exercise, stress reduction, relaxation techniques, and medication management. Information is offered in English, Spanish, and Chinese.

Provides Westbury area seniors with educational, cultural, recreational and physical fitness activities, health screenings, as well as information and referral services. Nutritious lunch prepared on site five days a week.

Diagnostic and Treatment Center offers primary medical services as well as psychiatric and psychological, podiatry, physical, speech and occupational therapy, audiology, dental, dermatology, endocrinology, gynecology, neurology, nutrition, optometry, and physiatry to individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities, mental illness, those who have been dually diagnosed and/or those with traumatic brain injury.

Offers free lectures on health topics to community members with the objective of educating, raising awareness, improving understanding of risk factors, diagnostic procedures and treatment. Topics may include cancer, diabetes, nutrition, stroke, cardiology and glaucoma. Topics are based on requests from the community, hospital physicians, staff and national health observances and recognition days. Call for more information.

Provides a community education at the Human Resources Center on issues pertaining to Seniors, medical and legal issues of long term care, and information on health insurance organizations. Topics are requested by the caregivers and seniors of Southold Town.

Offers a 12-week Target Fitness Weight Management program for adults with weight management or other health related issues such as Type 2 Diabetes, Hypertension, or High Cholesterol. Program strives to guide participants to develop research-based skills to facilitate gradual and permanent weight loss through individualized strategies and goals. Registration required. Please call Health Connect to register.

Offers frail and handicapped older adults a variety of services promoting safety and fostering independence. Provides personal emergency response services, a discounted membership-based home maintenance program, personal care services and a supported living retirement residence, Flushing House.

Offers general health information and programs including Health Fairs at various locations with a focus on overall community wellness. Topics includes but not limited to sexually transmitted infection, contraception, sexting, reproductive health, lead poisoning prevention, immunizations, health department services.

Offers various health related educational and support services including Emergency Management Training (EMT), CPR instruction, various wellness programs and support group meetings.

Offers health and wellness courses. Sample course offerings include: A Meditation Class; Chair Yoga; Five Animal Qigong; Golf for Beginners; Health & Circulatory System; – The Key to Longevity; Personal Training; Reiki I Practitioner; The Science of Smart – How to Optimize Brain Function; Stress Management; Tai Chi for Everyone; The Human Body – A Perfect Machine; Yoga and Yoga Alliance Approved 200-Hour Teacher Training – Part I. Courses vary each semester and are held at various locations. Call for detailed information.

Provides outreach to businesses and employers and promotes the employment and retention of individuals with psychiatrics illnesses.

Work groups include School Outreach. Contact BRIEF to schedule an introduction and learn more about membership. BRIEF provides trainings to Essex County service providers and community members on topics related to building resiliency, mental health, wellness, and more. BRIEF does not provide a direct service.