Advocacy
Coalition to launch referral system for patients with diabetes
This July, the North Country Chronic Disease Prevention Coalition will launch a new referral system to link prediabetic and diabetic
June 29, 2021
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NYSDOH awards additional five-year grant to regional tobacco cessation program
Smoking and tobacco use in upstate New York counties trends higher than other parts of the state The Heart Network
June 4, 2021
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Commending healthcare orgs for proactive work to address chronic disease
The COVID-19 pandemic has placed an enormous strain on health systems in the North Country, requiring them to respond to
March 30, 2021
Advocacy
Menthol cigarettes disproportionately target youth
Did you know that more than half of youth ages 12-17 who smoke use menthol cigarettes? And, in major cities,
February 8, 2021
Advocacy
Grateful for community support
When we stick together, we can overcome challenges and keep working toward community health. That’s a key lesson learned at
December 1, 2020
Advocacy
COMMENTARY: 9 signs it may be time to seek professional mental health
Commentary by Dr. Joshua Frank, CMO, Citizen Advocates If you struggle to get through the day, you’re not alone. The
October 16, 2020