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Nonprofit Gets $1.4M Grant to Support Mental Health Services for Brooklyn Seniors
Institute for Community Living was awarded the grant by the federal government to support services for mental health and substance abuse for Brooklyn seniors
Oct 13, 2021 1:29 PM
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Kids and Their Computers: Several Hours a Day of Screen Time is OK, Study Suggests
Even when kids spend five hours a day on screen – whether computers, television or text – it doesn’t appear to be harmful.
Oct 12, 2021 1:28 PM
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Brooklyn COVID-19 Update: Mandates in Effect, Cases Increase in Brownsville
Vaccine mandates are now in effect for public school and health care workers in New York. As of Oct. 1, Brooklyn had the lowest number of vaccinated health care workers in the city.
Oct 8, 2021 1:13 PM
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Is Social Distancing Unraveling the Bonds That Keep Society Together?
Social distancing is vital to combating COVID-19. But is it unraveling the social bonds that keep society together?
Oct 6, 2021 5:49 PM
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Vaccination Linked to Reductions in Hospitalizations and Death of NY Seniors: New Report
A U.S. Department of Health and Human Services report shows COVID-19 vaccinations may have helped prevent roughly 16,000 new COVID-19 infections in seniors in New York
Oct 5, 2021 3:28 PM
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Health Care Worker Burnout Widespread in Public Hospitals, Kings County Physician Testifies
NYU Langone-Brooklyn helps its staff alleviate stress and frustration through mindfulness training and other self-care practices.
Oct 5, 2021 12:10 PM
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Free COVID-19, Flu Vaccines Available at Brownsville Health Fair This Saturday
EmblemHealth is holding the first in its series of health fairs this Saturday in Brownsville
Oct 1, 2021 3:24 PM
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More Than 20% of Brooklyn Hospital Workers Remain Unvaccinated Despite Mandate
Unvaccinated hospital workers are facing termination due to the State’s vaccine mandate
Oct 1, 2021 12:05 PM
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SNAP Benefits Are Rising for Millions of Americans, Thanks to a Long-Overdue ‘Thrifty Food Plan’ Update
The U.S. Department of Agriculture adjusts Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program benefits to reflect changes in food prices once a year.
Sep 30, 2021 1:56 PM
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Dr. Mary T. Bassett Appointed Commissioner of the Department of Health
Bassett previously served at the New York City Health Commissioner from 2014-2018
Sep 30, 2021 1:04 PM
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