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SNCH gets toys donated by Allstate Foundation

Allstate Insurance Agency owner Christina Shaw and Financial Specialist David Bonner recently teamed up to receive two “Agency Helping Hands in the Community” awards for their commitment to … more

By Barbra Rubin-Perry | 9/14/16

SNCH gets OK for new RVC urology office

South Nassau Communities Hospital could open a urology office on the edge of Rockville Centre within a year. The hospital plans to convert the former law office at 510 Merrick Road, between Long … more

By Rebecca Melnitsky | 8/31/16

SNCH is named ‘Baby Friendly’ hospital by WHO

The World Health Organization, the United Nations Children’s Fund and Baby Friendly USA, Inc., have recognized South Nassau Communities Hospital (SNCH) as a Baby Friendly Birth Facility for … more

By Barbra Rubin-Perry | 8/25/16

South Nassau hospital has the right prescription

It’s been nearly four years since Hurricane Sandy extensively damaged the Long Beach Medical Center and indirectly led to its closure. Its absence still looms large . . . more

8/17/16

Legislators support South Nassau’s plan for FEMA funds

U.S. Rep. Kathleen Rice and Nassau County Legislator Denise Ford have backed a plan to spend $130 million in Federal Emergency Management Agency funds on hospital upgrades in Oceanside and $40 … more

8/10/16

FEMA gives first OK to SNCH plans

The Federal Emergency Management Agency [FEMA] has granted one of two approvals needed by South Nassau Communities Hospital [SNCH] to construct a medical arts and emergency facility in Long Beach, and expand the hospital itself. more

By Barbra Rubin-Perry | 8/4/16

Legislators support South Nassau’s earmarking of FEMA funds

U.S. Rep. Kathleen Rice and Nassau County Legislator Denise Ford have backed a plan to spend $130 million in Federal Emergency Management Agency funds on hospital upgrades in Oceanside and $40 million on a medical arts pavilion in Long Beach, despite opposition from many Long Beach residents. more

By Ben Strack | 8/3/16

South Nassau Communities Hospital emergency room doctors and nurses tended to a volunteer patient during a demonstration of the hospital’s Level II trauma readiness on July 19.

South Nassau is certified as trauma center

South Nassau Communities Hospital has been certified as a Level II trauma center by the American College of Surgeons. On July 19 the Emergency Department demonstrated its readiness to handle multiple … more

By Barbra Rubin-Perry | 7/27/16

Long Beach deserves top-notch medical care

It’s been quite a while since the South Shore of Long Island was ravaged by Superstorm Sandy. Many homes have been restored, while others have been abandoned. Local beaches are . . . more

7/6/16

Judy Delaney of Rockville Centre received the 5 Star Award for her dedication as a volunteer at South Nassau Communities Hospital. She is pictured with Richard Murphy, the president and CEO and Anne Fernandez, the director of volunteer services.

South Nassau celebrates its many volunteers

“It’s so rewarding,” said an honored volunteer. “You get so much more than you give.” That was a sentiment shared by many as South Nassau Communities Hospital in … more

By Rebecca Melnitsky | 4/20/16