Community Annual Rib Fest Supports More Miracles at Golisano Children's Hospital By Rebecca Youmell May. 18, 2015 Nationally-ranked BBQ’ers from across the country will try to scorch their competition this Memorial Day weekend at the eighth annual Roc City Rib Fest at Genesee Valley Park. While competition is ...
Patient Care Transgender Clinic Serves Gender Expansive Youths and Young Adults By URMC Communications May. 13, 2015 In the hopes of supporting transgender youth and young adults, Gender Health Services at UR Medicine’s Golisano Children’s Hospital offers a full spectrum of support.
New gardens bring healing By URMC Communications May. 13, 2015 Two new spaces that will offer healing outside of the children's hospital are the building's beautiful healing gardens. Healing gardens are rooted in Golisano Children's Hospital's commitment to ...
Community Free Skin Cancer Screening Offered May 30 By Lori Barrette May. 12, 2015 UR Medicine’s Department of Dermatology is joining forces with the American Academy of Dermatology and the Rochester Dermatologic Society to provide free skin cancer screenings 9 a.m. to noon ...
Patient Care UR Medicine’s Strong Memorial and Highland Hospitals Earn High Marks – Four Stars – in New National Ratings By Emily Boynton May. 11, 2015 UR Medicine’s Strong Memorial Hospital and Highland Hospital received high marks in a new ratings system rolled out by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services that aims to help consumers choose ...
Patient Care Stay in the Game: Avoiding Injuries in Youth Sports By Lori Barrette May. 11, 2015 They may think they’re indestructible, but thousands of young athletes suffer injuries playing sports every year. With summer sports season on the horizon, kids will be flocking to the fields. UR ...
Areas of respite By URMC Communications May. 6, 2015 Every day, the new Golisano Children's Hospital changes dramatically, especially when it comes to our new gathering and respite spaces. Art is being installed in the dramatic atrium leading up from ...
Community Free Workshops to Help Faith Community Address Mental Health Concerns By URMC Communications May. 4, 2015 The University of Rochester’s Office of Mental Health Promotion, along with several community partners, is offering free workshops in mental health ministry beginning May 30. "Renewing of the Mind" ...
Patient Care Wilmot Cancer Institute’s Blood and Marrow Transplant Program Receives Prestigious Accreditation By Ruth Harper-Rhode May. 4, 2015 The Blood and Marrow Transplant (BMT) Program at UR Medicine’s Wilmot Cancer Institute was recognized for its high level of care and detailed quality management processes with a three-year ...
Community Lou Gramm Fan Fest Supports Golisano Children's Hospital By Rebecca Youmell May. 1, 2015 Fans of Lou Gramm, the original lead singer of Foreigner, will have stars in their eyes for their “Juke Box Hero” at the first Lou Gramm Fan Fest May 8 and 9 at the Rochester Airport Marriott Hotel. ...