Policymakers, elected officials and advocates took part in OHEL Children's Home and Family Services' 4th Annual Legislative Breakfast...
Tag Archives: Health
Morning Meet
Local home care provider recognized
Reconocimiento a proveedor de cuidado en el hogar
FirstLight Home Care de Manhattan, un proveedor de Washington Heights de atención médica no médica, ha sido reconocido como uno...
UC Recap – April 17 – April 22
I am writing this missive still feeling exhilarated from the massive turnout for the Uptown March for Immigrant Rights. Shout out...
Read More »¿Embarazada? Prevenga este riesgo
La Administración de Alimentos y Medicamentos de los Estados Unidos (FDA, por sus siglas en inglés) alerta a las mujeres embarazadas...
Read More »Transgender as Target?
Transcendiendo la discriminación
Discrimination. That is how transgender activist Elizabeth Marie Rivera referred to a recent decision rendered by the Senate in Puerto Rico...
Tools at School
Herramientas en la escuela
La secundaria puede ser un momento difícil para muchos estudiantes. Con frecuencia encuentran nuevas fuentes de ansiedad a medida...
Ratifying the Raise
Aprobado el aumento
Cambiaron la página sobre la edad. Defensores y legisladores en una misión para convertir el plan "Aumentar la edad" en una ley del estado...
Center Start
Inicio de Centro
It’s a head start for health. The city has launched an East Harlem facility to provide health and wellness services, as well as community space...
Muscle and Might
Músculo y Poder
One size does not fit all. Community-based factors such as lack of access to healthy food are causing a high number of Hispanics to suffer...
New Plus for Preemies
Nuevo plus para bebés prematuros
The New York State budget now allows low-income mothers to get donor breast milk for premature babies through Medicaid. Low-weight...
A Long Last
De larga duración
As markets start to stock up on more fresh produce for shoppers to fill their bags, the New York League of Conservation Voters (NYLCV)...
State passes 2018 budget
La estatal aprueba presupuesto 2018
It took nine extra days of debating, but the state legislature finally passed its 2018 budget. Governor Andrew Cuomo announced on April 9...