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Offers genetic counseling to individuals concerned about their personal or their family's risk for cancer. Provides information about the genetics of cancer and options for additional cancer, genetic screening and testing.

Responds to individuals in crisis, over the phone or in person, in order to reduce emergency room visits. Provides mental health engagement, intervention, and follow-up support.

Offers a comprehensive course that will prepare students to sit for the EKG Technician National Healthcareer Association (NHA) certification exam. Students will be introduced to the basic anatomy and physiology terminology associated with the heart and circulatory systems, signs and symptoms of diseases, and the electrophysiology/conduction system of the heart. Other topics that are covered include medical terminology, medical ethics, legal aspects of patient contact, and stress testing. Students will be taught to use and operate ECG equipment. Lab sessions will provide hands-on practice for proper lead placement, 12-lead placement and other clinical practices, as well as allow students to meet the requirement for performing EKGs on live individuals. The course has 60 hours of instructor-led sessions in the classroom. Students must attend all classes and complete assignments, including all practical skills. To sit for the NHA certifying exam, candidates must meet the requirements specified by the National Healthcareer Association (NHA), including a high school diploma or equivalent. Call for more detailed information.

Site controls separation, collection, transportation and disposal of waste in Rockland County. Controlled substances, non-controlled substances and over the counter medications can be brought to the Rockland County Sheriff's Department, located at 55 New Hempstead Road in New City, 24 hours a day; for more information call 845-638-5401.

Provide information about necessary childhood and adult vaccinations on the website. Provides free immunizations required by NYS for school-age children whose families do not have health insurance. Also will answer questions for parents who have questions on immunizations needed for school or receive referrals to get ongoing pediatric primary care.

Provides dog (and/or wildlife in some cases) control services for the Town of Copake.

Provides professional, school and public health services and education to prevent infant mortality and birth defects. Also offers information and referral, grant proposal program, volunteer/community service activities, as well as fundraising and special daily events.

Fundamental to the Community Independence Program is the belief that individuals with developmental disabilities can and should be given the opportunity to determine the content and character of the service they receive, identify the goals to which they aspire, and choose the individuals that would provide them with assistance in identifying and attaining their goals.

Provides housing, meals, supervision, and services to individuals no longer able to maintain their own homes or apartments.

Owns and operates five (5) public housing complexes including four family development and one senior/disabled building, and administers section 8 housing vouchers.

Funded by the New York State Office of Mental Health, this program is intended to provide Non-Medicaid Care Management and Care Coordination services to adults diagnosed with a serious mental illness (SMI). The primary goal of these services is to help individuals maintain community tenure while improving the overall quality of their recipients' lives. Services include: referral and linkage to medical and mental health services and providers to obtain optimal health and wellness, linkage to housing and other social services, obtaining entitlement benefits and application for Medicaid, on-going assessment and the development of client specific care plan, monitoring established goals, case specific advocacy, and a liaison to the Suffolk County SPOA Unit. The Sayville Project is sponsored by the School of Social Welfare at Stony Brook University.

Provides 24-hour residential services for women 18+ and their children who have completed a substance abuse rehabilitation program. Women must have custody of their children. Services include room and board, supportive counseling, parenting groups, relapse prevention, and vocational rehabilitation. Referral from a substance abuse treatment program required. Call to make an appointment.

Provides the resources for local residents to learn and take precautions about sex offenders who may be living in the community.

Offers a program that provides confidential testing, counseling and medical care for individuals diagnosed with AIDS/HIV.

Provides Reference, Information and Referral and Reader's Advisory, and Live Librarian. Programs may include book discussions, arts and crafts, computer classes and cooking.

The Congregate Meal Program provides noon meals for seniors 5 days per week at 12 locations.

Preserves and exhibits Czech history in Bohemia and presents programs on the local history of Bohemia. Holds monthly meetings on the 1st Thursday of the month, except Jan, Feb, Mar, July and Aug, at 7pm at the museum building on Locust Avenue.

Provides fire, rescue, and emergency medical services to the town of Middle Island

Offers full service senior apartments. Services include: housekeeping, laundry, meals, personal hygiene help, and medication management.

Assistance with emergency placement of abused or neglected children at risk. Assessment for requests for foster care and adoption. Offers preventive services for children and families. Provides a registry of child abuse reports in New York State to encourage more complete reporting of child abuse and maltreatment.

Monitors and inspects public facilities and investigates complaints of food-borne and water supply-related illnesses, as well as injuries. In addition, the division responds to residential sanitation nuisance complaints and permits sewage disposal systems, and also inspects and issues permits for restaurants, motels, campgrounds, swimming pools, etc.

DBCH provides a special preschool, in conjunction with the child's school district, for those children with special needs.

Provides full deportation defense services for clients most at-risk of deportation. The Clinic defends clients in need of motions to reopen prior removal orders, facing false gang allegations, seeking release on bond, and victims of trafficking seeking relief. The clinic provides legal screenings for relief, responds to ICE raids, represents clients detained in ICE jails, litigates in immigration court (such as master calendar, bond, and individual hearings), administrative advocacy with USCIS and at asylum interviews, and appellate litigation before the Board of Immigration Appeals and in Federal Court. Also provide Impact litigation. We challenge policies and practices that harm the immigrant community on Long Island and in New York. In addition we provide Community advocacy. We advocate for human, civil, and constitutional rights for immigrant communities on Long Island and in New York through collaborations with legal service providers, legal trainings, professional development, legislative and administrative advocacy, and community organizing. Individuals interested in learning more about the services of the Hofstra Law Clinic, or to inquire about representation should contact 516-463-5934 or [email protected].

Provides youth ages 13-19 with activities which include but not limited to: gym, discussions, Computer room , college readiness and additional education oriented programs .

Hotline for crisis intervention, counseling and support to seniors in the Town of Hempstead who feel lonely, isolated, and depressed. Translation services available.