Today’s "Healthy Heart Fair" in the main lobby capped a month of initiatives by NewYork-Presbyterian/Hudson Valley Hospital to educate the public on the importance of good cardiac care, including exercise, nutrition and the value of screenings.

NewYork-Presbyterian today announced a series of community events available to the public across its Westchester-based campuses-NYP/Lawrence Hospital in Bronxville, NYP/Hudson Valley Hospital in Cortlandt Manor, and NYP/Westchester Division in White Plains. From a Lunch and Learn with Oncologist Dr. Martin Oster, to a Look Good/Feel Better program, to a Fighting Stigma in Mental Illness talk, there is much to explore at NewYork-Presbyterian’s campuses in Westchester.

NewYork-Presbyterian/Hudson Valley Hospital’s Institute for Wound Care & Hyperbaric Medicine opened its doors this week to many healthcare professionals interested in learning more about the excellent care and emotional support we provide to our wound care patients.

NewYork-Presbyterian/Hudson Valley Hospital is celebrating Moms-to-Be with a day full of activities designed to help prospective mothers make the right decisions when choosing their birthing experience.

Nurses who pursue their certification as part of their professional development provide better patient care. That’s the premise behind Certified Nurses Day – an international day that honors nurses who strive for excellence.

Dozens of infants and their mothers greeted newly-appointed NYS Health Commissioner Dr. Nirav Shah when he visited NewYork-Presbyterian/Hudson Valley Hospital today to commend the hospital for its breastfeeding support programs that help in the fight against childhood obesity.