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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Whitney Young Health Offering HIV Testing on National HIV Testing Day
Tomorrow is #NationalHIVTestingDay. Did you know that Whitney Young Health always offers free and confidential HIV testing with the following programs:
CPTS Program (located at our Albany Health Center, 920 Lark Drive in Albany) from 8:00am – 4:30pm.
Project UP-BEAT (located at our Harry & Jeanette Weinberg Treatment Center, 10 Dewitt Street in Albany)…
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New faces at Whitney Young Health
WYH Once Again Sponsoring the Palace’s “Summer in the City” Series
Whitney Young Health is once again a corporate sponsor for the Palace Theatre Albany’s “Summer in the City” movie series this summer.
“Summer in the City” is a FREE movie series that takes place every Tuesday during July and August so local kids, summer camps and families can get out of the heat and…
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