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Kathryn Geraghty, a registered nurse in South Nassau Communities Hospital’s geriatric wing, checked the lungs of John Bores, of Oceanside, who suffers from a heart condition.

Help wanted: Demand for nurses growing as baby boomers retire, age

In South Nassau Communities Hospital’s geriatrics wing on a recent Friday, the nurses’ station in the center of the ward was a swirl of activity at midday.Registered nurse Kathryn … more

By Scott Brinton, James Mattone, Brian Stieglitz and Zachary Gottehrer-Cohen | 5/10/18

Two real estate executives to be honored at South Nassau golf classic

In recognition of their leadership, community involvement and generosity, two Long Island real estate executives, Matthew Whalen and Joel Schneider, have been named co-honorees of South Nassau … more

3/23/18

South Nassau announced on Jan. 24 that its Board of Directors had unanimously approved a partnership with the Mount Sinai Health System — a $7 billion network with seven hospitals in the New York metropolitan area.

SNCH announces partnership with Mount Sinai

South Nassau Communities Hospital’s Board of Trustees voted unanimously on Jan. 23 to enter into an affiliation agreement with the Mount Sinai Health System in an effort to expand health care … more

By Peter Belfiore | 1/24/18

Q: Can Deodorants Cause Breast Cancer?

A: No, using deodorants or antiperspirants does not increase your risk of breast cancer. Claims linking deodorant/antiperspirant use and breast cancer have been around for many years. The theory … more

By Christine Hodyl, DO, FACS | 11/20/17

Q: Are Vaccines Safe?

Q: Are vaccines safe?A: Yes, vaccines are very safe and can prevent serious, even fatal illnesses. Some parents mistakenly believe there is a link between disorders like autism and getting their … more

By Aaron E. Glatt, MD | 11/13/17

Helping children cope with family illness

Need has been the driving force behind SIBSPlace, a free program that focuses on children who have a brother, sister or parent suffering with a life-threatening illness. more

By Terry Ann Loeser | 11/11/17

Richard Murphy, left, the South Nassau Communities Hospital president and chief executive officer; nurse Lori Edelman, recipient of the Cupola Award and director of patient care services, emergency departments and medical-surgical units; Dr. Rajiv Datta, recipient of the Mary Pearson Award and chairman of the Department of Surgery and director of the Gertrude and Louis Feil Cancer Center; and Joe Calderone, senior vice president for communications and development. Jeffrey Feil, not pictured, chief executive officer of the Feil Organization, was the evening’s honoree.

South Nassau Communities Hospital hosts first Soirée Under the Stars

As the sun set and the stars appeared in the sky, hundreds of doctors, nurses, elected officials and businesspeople gathered at the Crest Hollow Country Club in Woodbury for a cause vital to the … more

By Peter Belfiore | 9/21/17

Golf Committee co-chairmen Tony Cancellieri and Jeff Greenfield, left, Chairman of the Board Joseph Fennessy, Legislator Laura Curran and Michael and Eileen Sapraicone.

South Nassau Communities Hospital hosts 33rd Annual Golf Tournament

South Nassau Communities Hospital honored Michael and Eileen Sapraicone at its 33rd annual golf tournament on June 12. The two are accomplished civic leaders as well as members of the criminal … more

By Danny LaRose | 6/29/17

Steve Richardson, left; Nick DeMatteo; Dominica Califano; Lynn Bert, South Nassau Communities Hospital’s nurse manager for pediatrics; Dr. Lincoln Ferguson, associate chairman of pediatrics; Pia Califano; Kerri Wagner, child and family life specialist; nurse Cecilia Carey; and Anna D’Amaro, former Island Park Civic Association president at the hospital on April 12.

I.P. Civic collects bunnies for South Nassau children

The Island Park Civic Association collected nearly 100 stuffed bunnies at its third annual Hug-A-Bunny Fundraiser earlier this month, which the group donated to South Nassau Communities Hospital in Oceanside on April 12 to be distributed to children. more

By Ben Strack | 4/20/17

Hospitals, deeply connected to our lives

Around 1 p.m. on March 2, I stepped through the emergency room’s wide, sliding-glass doors into the cold, where a Nassau County police ambulance was parked, and the memories rushed back. more

3/9/17

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