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Episcopal Health Services expands free cancer screenings to reach more in Far Rockaway

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Oct. 25, 2024 By Czarinna Andres Episcopal Health Services (EHS), a prominent healthcare provider serving the Rockaway Peninsula and Five Towns, has announced the expansion of its Cancer Services Program to offer no-cost breast and cervical cancer screenings and diagnostic services. Supported by the New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH), these services are…

St. John’s ICARE Foundation golf outing raises $500,000 for new maternity unit

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Oct. 17, 2024 By Czarinna Andres The St. John’s ICARE Foundation, based in Far Rockaway, is dedicated to supporting St. John’s Episcopal Hospital through fundraising efforts that improve healthcare services for the local community. Recently, the foundation held its 27th Annual Invitational Golf Tournament at North Hills Country Club, raising $500,000 for the hospital’s…

St. John’s Episcopal Hospital in Far Rockaway launches comprehensive Nurse Residency Program

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Sep. 19, 2024 By Czarinna Andres St. John’s Episcopal Hospital in Far Rockaway has introduced a Nurse Residency Program aimed at providing in-depth, on-the-job training for recent nursing graduates. The program, developed with the New York City Nursing Project in partnership with Vizient, is accredited by the American Association of Colleges of Nursing and…

Major funding boosts St. John’s Hospital’s efforts to improve women’s healthcare services in the Rockaways

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Aug. 12, 2024 By Czarinna Andres St. John’s Episcopal Hospital on the Rockaway Peninsula has received $500,000 in funding from New York State Assemblymember Stacey Pheffer Amato, which will advance the hospital’s efforts to improve women’s healthcare services. The funds will support the construction of the hospital’s new Labor, Delivery, Recovery and Postpartum (LDRP)…

Nurses from Episcopal Health Services honored at 1199SEIU Nurse of Distinction awards

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Jun. 4, 2024 By Czarinna Andres Episcopal Health Services, located on the Rockaway Peninsula in Queens, shone brightly at the 1199SEIU (United Healthcare Workers East) Nurse of Distinction Awards on May 10. Dr. Gloria Otoo and Jonas Moriah from St. John’s Episcopal Hospital were honored with top awards, highlighting their exceptional contributions to healthcare. Dr….
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