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  • Unwanted Pharmaceutical Collection

    Unwanted Rx Collection

    Tuesday, September 7th, 2010

    Free Disposal of outdated, unwanted and unusable medications-click here for details.

  • WXXI Second Opinion

    Hospital Infections

    Saturday, September 4th, 2010
    Time: 3:00 pm
    WXXI Channel 21/Cable 11/City 12
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Back to School: Your Child

Featured Healthcast

Pediatric Dentistry

featuring Marci Mendola-Pitcher, D.D.S.
Rosen Pitcher Dental Group, Pittsford


15th Annual Junior Builder

15th Annual Junior Builder's Exchange Golf Outing to Benefit URMC Asthma Center

Thursday, September 9, 2010


The Junior Builder's Exchange will host the 15th annual charity golf tournament on Thursday, Sept. 9, at Victor Hills Golf Club to benefit the Mary M. Parkes Center for Asthma, Allergy and Pulmonary Care of the University of Rochester Medical Center.

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2010 Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk

2010 Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk

Sunday, October 3, 2010


More than a walk, the American Cancer Society Making Strides Against Breast Cancer program describes the progress we're making together to save lives and create a world with less breast cancer and more birthdays. You are helping us raise dollars and awareness that leads to this incredible progress; and we did it together, one walker at a time.

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RH Healthcare Directory

RH Healthcare Directory

Enhanced Directory Listings for Physicians, Dentists & Allied-Healthcare Professionals


Physicians, Dentists and Allied-healthcare Professionals can enhance their directory listings with a professional profile, practice website, picture and a list of clinical interests.

Enhanced directory features are free and assist patients in matching the right healthcare professional with their specific medical needs...view example.

Contact Rochester Health for more information on how to enhance your directory listing.

family health and fitness fair

Family Health and Fitness Fair

Thursday, October 7, 2010


The Family Health and Fitness Fair is holding its 21st annual event. There is no charge to attend and health information is provided by approximately 200 exhibitors. In addition there are hourly programs on health topics and various testings and screenings. In addition there are hours 8AM to 210AM specifically for Health Care professionals.

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2010 Fire and Ice Benefit Auction

2010 Fire and Ice Benefit Auction

Saturday, September 11, 2010


It’s Fiesta time in Rochester! Come out on Saturday, September 11th and join the fun. The sound of maracas and guitars will ring throughout the night and inspire all to support Red Cross disaster relief.

The 2010 Fire and Ice Benefit Auction is a perfect night out for everyone. The evening begins with a silent auction, open bar and hors d’oeuvres. The fun doesn’t stop there—listen to live entertainment, enjoy great food and bid on high-end items in the Live Auction.

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Healthy Lifestyle Changes: Three Dynamic Stories Managing Heart Disease, Obesity and Diabetes

“Healthy Lifestyle Changes: Three Dynamic Stories” Managing Heart Disease, Obesity and Diabetes

Monday, September 13, 2010


In an effort to combat the current epidemics of heart disease, obesity and diabetes, the University of Rochester Medical Center's Healthy Living Center at the Center for Community Health, and Heartbeats for Life, a wellness support group based on the work of Dean Ornish, M.D., invite the Rochester area community to attend a special event titled “Healthy Lifestyle Changes: Three Dynamic Stories”.

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ARTrageous Affair Gala

ARTrageous Affair Gala 2010

Saturday, October 2, 2010


A gala to benefit the Breast Cancer Coalition! Bid on art and goodies, enjoy the food and music.

The Breast Cancer Coalition is a local grassroots organization dedicated to eradicating breast cancer through action and advocacy.

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2010 Walk Now for Autism Speaks

2010 Walk Now for Autism Speaks

Saturday, October 9, 2010


Walk Now for Autism Speaks is a fun-filled, family friendly event and is our single most powerful force to fund vital research that will lead us to the answers we need. Experience the power of thousands united by a single cause by joining Walk Now for Autism Speaks. Autism is the fastest-growing serious developmental disorder - we need more volunteers to join our fight. Whether this is your first walk or the 10th, take the first step and register today.

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Team Ali-Gaiters Clam Bake to benefit Golisano Children

Team Ali-Gaiters Clam Bake to benefit Golisano Children's Hospital

Saturday, September 11, 2010


Team Ali-Gaiters will hold its seventh annual clam bake to benefit Golisano Children's Hospital from 2 to 7 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 11, at the Honeoye Falls Fire Department training grounds. The event will have an array of delicious food and drinks, a 50/50 raffle, live music and plenty of children's activities.

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Lupus Loop Walk 2010

Lupus “Loop Walk” 2010

Saturday, October 2, 2010


The Lupus Foundation of Genesee Valley NY, Inc. is a not for profit 501 (c) (3) organization and our mission is: “To serve as a community resource to provide information and support to those affected by Lupus.”

This is more than just a fundraising event; the Lupus Walk is a celebration of our community. Our walk is a concrete way of showing support for loved ones dealing with Lupus.

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14th Annual Buddy Walk to Benefit the Flower City Downs Syndrome Network

14th Annual Buddy Walk® to Benefit the Flower City Downs Syndrome Network

Sunday, September 26, 2010


The Flower City Down Syndrome Network's Buddy Walk® is held in early fall and is open to everyone. A chicken barbecue meal, children's entertainment, and music are all part of this fun-filled day that raises money for support of our member programs annually.

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