FREE Guided Bike Rides in Syracuse on Sundays Meet at Jefferson Street in Armory Square at the Creekwalk Trail Head. Rides start at 9:00 AM! August 15 ♦ September 12 ♦ October 3 ♦ November 7 Rides start at 9:00 a.m. … Read More
The education, public health, and school health sectors have each called for greater alignment that includes, integration and collaboration between education leaders and health sectors to improve each child’s cognitive, physical, social, and emotional development. Public health and education … Read More
Kathy Mogle, MS, Program Coordinator with the Onondaga County Health Department’s Healthy Communities Initiative, collaborated with WCNY to coordinate key partners for their Health and Wellness Program called “Cycle of Health”. The episode focused on how Syracuse stakeholders are combating … Read More
Check out all the great work of the Healthy Communities Initiative!
The Onondaga County Health Department’s Sodium Reduction in Communities Program and Syracuse University collaborated to have Chef Bill Collins demonstrate cooking with less or no salt at SU’s Learning Café and Kitchens. Those who attended learned about using spices … Read More
In 2016, the Onondaga County Health Department began work with CENTRO to create policy, environmental, and practice changes to improve the health of CENTRO’s 465 employees, many of whom are Syracuse residents. Using results from an employee survey of healthy … Read More
Childhood obesity is a big issue today with leading contributors such as sweet and sugary drinks. March ushers in National Nutrition Month and the Onondaga County Health Department wants people to be mindful of the drinks we choose. … Read More
The New York State (NYS) Department of Health (DOH) is pleased to announce the release of a new Information for Action (IFA) report based on data from the 2016 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS). The report “Percentage of Adults … Read More
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