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Barbecue to Benefit End-of-Life Care

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CANANDAIGUA, NY – “Clucks for Bucks,” a chicken barbecue benefitting end-of-life care, will be held Thursday, July 18, from 3 to 6:30 p.m. in the parking lot of Crosswinds Wesleyan Church, 3360 Middle Cheshire Road in Canandaigua.

The meals, by Gale-Wyn Catering of Canandaigua, will include a half a chicken, macaroni salad, coleslaw and salt potatoes. They cost $9...

Thompson Health Farmers' Markets Begin July 8

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CANANDAIGUA, NY – Beginning Monday, July 8, Thompson Health will once again host monthly Farmers’ Markets in the front parking lot of the M.M. Ewing Continuing Care Center, 350 Parrish St. in Canandaigua.

Run by Canandaigua Farmers’ Market President Phil Munson, the markets will be on a smaller scale than the Saturday morning markets held downtown, with...

Thompson to Host Career Exploration Day for Teens

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CANANDAIGUA, NY – Thompson Health is offering students entering ninth through 12th grades the opportunity to learn about healthcare careers through job shadowing and hands-on activities overseen by a variety of Thompson professionals.

The 2013 Career Exploration Day will be held at Thompson Hospital on Wednesday, July 24, from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. The...

Ferris Hills Concert Series Kicks Off July 10

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CANANDAIGUA, NY - Sunset Serenades, Ferris Hills at West Lake’s annual summer concert series, will kick off on Wednesday, July 10, with a performance by the Dady Brothers.

Rochester natives who have performed for more than 30 years at clubs, pubs and festivals in the U.S., Canada and Ireland, John and Joe Dady have a solid command of many folk instruments including but not limited to guitar, pennywhistle, fiddle, banjo, octave mandolin, harmonica,...

Bowl for the Cure Raises $22,000 for Breast Health Navigation

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CANANDAIGUA - Roseland Bowl and members of the Canandaigua USBC Bowling Association raised a record $22,000 for Thompson Health’s Breast Health Patient Navigation Program at the 5th Annual Bowl for the Cure held in February of this year.

Since its inception, the event has raised more than $74,000 for the Sands Cancer Center’s breast cancer awareness and education programs. The Breast Health Patient Navigation Program...

June 15 Rose Walk to Benefit Cardiac Patients

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CANANDAIGUA – The Cardiac Rehabilitation Department at Thompson Health will hold its 17th Annual Rose Walk on Saturday, June 15, from 8 to 11 a.m. at Sonnenberg Gardens and Mansion Historic State Park, 151 Charlotte St., Canandaigua. Proceeds benefit The Fralick Cardiac Rehabilitation and Fitness Center, which helps patients regain and maintain their physical health after a cardiac event.
For a minimum donation of $10,...

Thompson 1st in Finger Lakes to Offer Single-Site Gallbladder Surgery

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CANANDAIGUA – Thompson Hospital recently became the first in the Finger Lakes to offer single-site gallbladder surgery, performed with the breakthrough technology offered by the da Vinci ® Surgical System.

“With gallbladder disease affecting a significant percentage of our population and gallbladder removals one of the most common surgeries performed, Thompson is...

Thompson Family Practices Receive CMMI Grant

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CANANDAIGUA – Thompson Health recently learned that all five of its family practices have been selected as second-year participants in the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) grant administered by the Finger Lakes Health Systems Agency.

Funded by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, CMMI grants support promising new payment and care...

Dinner Demo & Wine Pairing to Focus on Health

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 CANANDAIGUA – A four-course Dinner Demo & Wine Pairing with an emphasis on healthy eating will be held Wednesday, May 29, at the New York Wine & Culinary Center.

Presented in partnership by Thompson Health’s Spirit of Women program and the Women’s Veterans Health Care Program, the event begins at 5 p.m. with registration, wine and a presentation called...

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