The Manor at Seneca Hill will host a memorial service on Sunday, November 22 for former residents who have passed away. The event will be held between 1 and 3 p.m., with a ceremony at 1:30 p.m.

Oswego Health’s digital mammography service offered at Fulton Medical Imaging, 522 S. Fourth Street, has been accredited by the prestigious American College of Radiology (ACR).

Oswego Health will provide free health screenings at the Community Health Fair to be held Saturday, November 21 at the Red Creek High School cafeteria.

“Dr. Duggan and I encourage women to have a mammogram and clinical breast exam each year,” said Dawn Holman, M.D. Women should also do a breast self exam each month. “The self exam is just as important as a mammogram and the clinical breast exam,” Dr. Allison Duggan said.

Oswego Health Physical Therapist Jason Pratt explains the proper computer work station set up, including the location of the key board and monitor to Elise Williams, of SUNY-Oswego’s maintenance department, during the college’s recent employee benefit, health and wellness fair.

Kevin Cullinan works the late shift as a new customer care representative at Oswego Hospital. His job is to help patients find their way to the emergency room or other areas of the hospital while construction is under way. That’s his job description anyway, but what he actually does, goes well beyond giving directions.

Not many people get to celebrate their 100th birthday, so when Springside resident Anna Sommers approached this milestone, her neighbors and friends at the facility, as well as the staff, sprang into action.

Oswego Health’s monthly noontime diabetes support group will meet on Wednesday, October 21st from noon until 1 p.m. in the lower level conference room of the Oswego Health Services Center, adjacent to Oswego Hospital.

In his new position, Dr. Gascon will oversee operation of the hospital’s emergency department. “My goal is to ensure that our emergency room patients receive not only excellent quality care, but that their overall experience exceeds their expectations,” Dr. Gascon said. “I plan to maintain a team of extremely competent clinicians in the emergency department who will meet the community’s needs and provide outstanding care.”

The Manor at Seneca Hill celebrated its tenth year with a reception and the official unveiling of its new memorial walkway.

While only a small number of local residents have become ill with suspect cases of the H1N1 flu, Oswego Health’s vice president for medical affairs Renato Mandanas, M.D., said that there are simple steps that can be taken to avoid the illness.

Oswego Health will hold a registered nurse open house on Tuesday, October 6th at Oswego Hospital located at 110 West Sixth Street in Oswego.

Sharps can be brought to the Oswego Hospital Health Services Center Suite G 50 and to the reception desk of The Manor at Seneca Hill, Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. excluding holidays.

The Manor at Seneca Hill held a reception and welcomed Oswego County Sheriff Reuel Todd as the afternoon’s guest speaker as part of the facility’s celebration of National Adult Day Health Services Week.

The board members of Oswego Health and its affiliate boards, along with the Oswego Hospital medical staff recently honored retiring Richard Fiese, DMD during a reception.

United Way board member Jim Mahoney has announced that the plans are set for the United Way’s Annual ‘Stone Soup’ Holiday Luncheon.

Hannibal Village Market IGA is sponsoring the 12th annual Senior Citizens’ Christmas Luncheon to be held on December 8th, 2009, at the Hannibal Fire Department’s Recreation Hall.

October 30, 2009
Our October 24th meeting which coincided with archives day went quite well at our Richland facility. We had 30 for a sit down lunch at noon, and another 10 or so folks came in and out through the afternoon. At 1 pm we held a brief meeting of the society, our [...]