Whitney M. Young, Jr. Health Center and Watervliet City Schools will open a School-Based Health Center for students in the district for the upcoming school year. The school-based health center provides primary and preventative medical services to students enrolled in the program and promotes the overall health of the child.
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Whitney Young Health, Watervliet City Schools Announce Partnership during National Health Center Week
Whitney Young Health, Watervliet City Schools Announce Partnership during National Health Center Week
Watervliet to open school-based health center
School-based center to aid Watervliet families
Whitney Young Health Celebrates Staff During National Health Center Week
This week Whitney Young Health celebrates National Health Center Week, along with community health center employees and board members around the county! To show our thanks to our committed staff members, WYH provided breakfast for everyone to enjoy. Without our staff, we could not treat our 20,000 plus patients who are on their path to better…
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Whitney Young Health WIC Hosts Baby Shower Thanks to Community Donations
In celebration of World Breastfeeding Week, Whitney Young Health WIC hosted a Community Baby Shower for WIC participants to learn more about breastfeeding during World Breastfeeding Week. The Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children’s (WIC) department serves the needs of low-income families. Part of WIC’s mission is to encourage pregnant and new mothers…
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Donations help baby shower for low-income families continue after flood
WYH Volunteers Paint Murals in Pediatric Rooms
HGTV: Whitney Young Health edition! Thank you to our volunteers, Julianna and Nyasha from Girls Inc. of the Greater Capital Region’s “Eureka!” program, for helping us spruce up the Pediatric rooms at our Albany Health Center with this amazing outer space mural! Julianna and Nyasha, who are students at Albany Academy for Girls and Loudonville Christian School,…
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WYH Hosts 1st Whitney Wellness Warriors Kids Kamp
To improve the knowledge of the benefits of healthy eating and exercise, Molly Ward, RD, CDN, CDE, Whitney Young Health’s Registered Dietitian and Nutritionist. along with our Nursing staff, came up with the idea of a program that educates kids and their families in an interactive way rather than just talking about it. The first…
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