The launch of Wellness Week took place on Friday, September 16, 2011 at the Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. Harlem State Office State Building at 125th Street.
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Boufford: We Can't Do It Alone
Crain's Health Pulse
NYAM President Jo Ivey Boufford made recommendations on improving health of people before the state Department of Health's Public Health and Health Planning Council.
Nationally Renowned Medical Historian Kicks Off Lecture Series on Medicine and the Civil War
NYAM
Dr. Ira Rutkow, a surgeon and author of several books on American medical and surgical history, presented the first of three NYAM lectures highlighting the impact of the Civil War on American medicine.
Jeffrey A. Lieberman Receives Hornick Award; Delivers Lecture on Early Interventions for Schizophrenia
NYAM
On January 11, Dr. Jeffrey A. Lieberman received the 26th Annual Ed Hornick Memorial Award at NYAM and delivered the Hornick Lecture on the topic of “Stopping Schizophrenia with Early Intervention: Feasible or Fantasy?”
Supporting, Nurturing Bed-Stuy's Seniors: CIBS announces the launch of the Bed-Stuy Aging Improvement District (AID)
The Bed-Stuy Patch
The Coalition for the Improvement of Bedford Stuyvesant (CIBS), in cooperation with the New York Academy of Medicine and Local Initiatives Support Corporation, has launched the Aging Improvement District (AID), a pilot program that aims to build an atmosphere in Bed-Stuy that supports the needs of the elderly.
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