CANANDAIGUA – UR Medicine Thompson Health is hosting an online breastfeeding class on Thursday, April 4, from 7 to 9 p.m.

CANANDAIGUA – Thompson Health’s Wellness Department is offering Chair Yoga on a series of six Wednesdays, April 3 through May 8.

CANANDAIGUA – UR Medicine Thompson Health is hosting a support group on Friday, April 12, for individuals with lung disease or breathing difficulties who are looking to improve their quality of life.

CANANDAIGUA – The regional Stroke Support Group hosted by UR Medicine Thompson Health will meet at 1 p.m. on Thursday, April 4, via Zoom.

CANANDAIGUA – UR Medicine Thompson Health is hosting a Lymphedema Support Group on Tuesday, April 16, from 5 to 6 p.m.  at its Canandaigua Rehabilitation Center, 699 S. Main St.

CANANDAIGUA –Whitney Smith, BSN, RN, is the latest UR Medicine Thompson Health recipient of The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses.

ANANDAIGUA – Alice Taylor, a registered nurse who first joined UR Medicine Thompson Health over a decade ago, is the system’s new Stroke/STEMI/Sepsis Coordinator. In her role, she will work within Thompson’s Quality Department to oversee improvement with regard to stroke, sepsis and STEMI, a particularly serious type of heart attack.

CANANDAIGUA – Each year, the Thompson Health Guild awards up to five scholarships – each for $2,000 – to area high school seniors who are pursuing careers in health care.

CANANDAIGUA – All local not-for-profit organizations whose programs improve the health and wellness of the community within the service area of UR Medicine Thompson Health are encouraged to apply by April 15 for Mary Clark Thompson Community Health Grants offered by the F.F. Thompson Foundation.