Practical Ways to Care for Someone Suffering from Depression

If someone close to you is suffering from depression, it’s normal to feel concerned, and to want to find practical ways to care for them. Yes, it can be distressing […] Read more »

Northern Westchester Hospital Recieves Gift of Nearly 600 Children’s Books

Northern Westchester Hospital (NWH) received a heartwarming gift: nearly 600 children’s books to brighten the days of its youngest patients. The donation includes 500 books from the Bedford-Armonk Rotary Club […] Read more »

Phelps Hospital Brings Advanced Cancer Imaging and Treatment Closer to Home with Theranostics

Patients in Westchester County no longer need to travel long distances for advanced cancer imaging and therapy. Phelps Hospital, part of Northwell Health, is now offering Theranostics—a groundbreaking medical approach […] Read more »

Northwell’s Phelps and Northern Westchester Hospitals Get ‘A’ Rating for Patient Safety

Northwell’s Phelps Hospital and Northern Westchester Hospital have received the top patient safety rating from the nonprofit Leapfrog Group, which evaluates health systems throughout the United States based on safety, quality and transparency. In […] Read more »

Northwell Walk to Raise Health Set for May 18

With the Northwell Walk to Raise Health just weeks away, sponsor King Quality Roofing and Siding is calling on Westchester County residents to sign up, raise funds, and lace up their walking […] Read more »

5 Things to Do If You Have Been Exposed to Asbestos

Originally touted as a miracle substance, asbestos is today notorious for its lethal health hazards. Common in many older buildings, this architectural component creates a serious hazard when its fibres […] Read more »

Supporting Children with PVL in Schools and Classrooms

Periventricular Leukomalacia (PVL), presents unique challenges in educational settings, but with proper understanding and support, affected children can thrive academically and socially. This blog will assist educators, support staff, and […] Read more »

What Are the Key Characteristics of Dyslexia in Children Under 10?

The information provided is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Always consult with a healthcare professional before making any medical decisions.​ Dyslexia, a common learning disorder, […] Read more »

What Games Help Children with Autism Stay Calm During Listening Therapy?

This content is intended for informational purposes only and should not be construed as medical advice. Always consult with a qualified healthcare provider for medical concerns.​ Helping children with autism […] Read more »

Northern Westchester Hospital Receives $10 Million Gift to Advance Critical Trauma Services

Northwell Northern Westchester Hospital (NWH) received a transformative $10 million donation from philanthropists and longtime supporters Lisa and Mark Schwartz. This landmark contribution — the largest single gift in the hospital’s […] Read more »