The Easter Bunny Has Not Left Town… So Join Us For The Third Annual Bay Shore Wellness Alliance Bunny Hop Walk Sunday, April 7, 2013 11am Bay Shore Community Walking Trails •Collect Easter Eggs •Take a picture with the Easter Bunny No need to register, grab a friend and hop along! Starting point next to […]
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The Healthier Families Program is a joint program between the Bay Shore School District and Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center to educate and encourage parents/guardians and students on the importance of healthy lifestyle choices. A multidisciplinary team will work with your family to develop a plan for long-term good health. Members of the team include: […]
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Pictured left to right are: Executive Director of The Good Samaritan Hospital Foundation Kathy Dulanto; Bay Shore School District HPEA Assistant Director Ted Nagengast; Wellness Alliance Chairman Emeritus Dr. V. William Caracci, MD; Chairman, Department of Pediatrics Dr. Catherine Caronia; Director of Rehabilitation Services Jill Bocchieri; Roseann DeLuca MSN, RN, Bariatric Services; Project Coordinator Stephanie Boynton; Registered Dietitian Cathy Davis, […]
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Matt is running!!! To follow Matt’s RIF 300, click here! Bay Shore man running 300 miles for breast cancer (10/03/12) MASTIC BEACH – A Bay Shore man is pounding the pavement for a cause that’s very dear to his heart. Matthew Ellwood, 49, is running 300 miles to raise money for breast cancer. His sister has […]
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Georgeine Bellando Phone:(631) 224-8846 Date: August 31, 2012 Back In The Run – Matthew Ellwood Run It Forward 300 Fundraiser Bay Shore, NY – After a set back in the Spring Matthew Ellwood is headed for the starting line in the Run It Forward 300 fundraiser starting at noon on October […]
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On the 19th of this month, the Bay Shore Wellness Alliance notes the 15th year since its formation. On that date fifteen years ago, members of Good Samaritan Hospital, Southside Hospital, the Bay Shore Schools, the Health Department and local citizens came together at the Bay School Middle School, and agreed to work together to develop programs aimed at the […]
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Second Annual Bunny Hop Walk 3/25/2012 at 11 AM In spite of the inclement weather, a good number of parents with their children participated in the 2nd Annual Bunny Hop. In spite of some puddles to overcome as we walked the Shoppers Trail, everyone seemed to be in good spirits, especially as the children gathered […]
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A brief history of the ‘Healthier Families Program’ In January of 2008, Janine DiNatale initiated the program for the students of South Country & Gardiner Manor Schools whose BMIs were access of the 96th percentile. She utilized a model employed at Huntington Hospital by Dr. Thomas J. McDonough, its Pediatric Chief. We had a three […]
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Press Release for postponement It is with regret we must inform you that Run It Forward 352 Events scheduled from May 3rd to the 6th have been postponed. RIF 352 is being rescheduled for a future date. An unforeseen problem arose which compelled us to consider taking this action. For those who wish, arrangements have […]
Read More BAY SHORE RESIDENT TO RUN 352 MILES FOR BREAST CANCER