The Health Department’s Get the Good Stuff program connects families to healthy foods, while helping them earn SNAP credits.
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As the coronavirus pandemic rages on, we are still in the middle of another epidemic that has slipped from our radar: the opioid crisis.
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Baby Cafés are providing an essential resource to new and expecting moms during the coronavirus crisis.
Read MoreWhy Social Cohesion is Key During COVID-19
The Be a Buddy Program has gone above and beyond to adapt to new challenges brought on by the coronavirus.
Read MoreThe Breakfast Club: ¡Buen Provecho!
For residents at higher risk for diabetes, hypertension and obesity, a school-based healthy eating program like Buen Provecho can dramatically improve health.
Read MoreAddressing the Risk for Falls for Seniors
May is Older Americans Month, a time to celebrate and look out for our older neighbors, friends, and loved ones. One significant risk seniors face is falling, which can lead to serious injury, hospitalization and even death.
Read MoreFarms at NYCHA – Bringing a Pilot Project Citywide
FPHNYC played a critical role in supporting the development of the Farms at NYCHA project, bringing farms to empty lots across New York City.
Read MoreKeeping NYC Students Healthy-Active Design in Schools
Creating spaces to support physical activity makes kids, and their neighborhoods, healthier and safer.
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