MAYVILLE - Residents across Chautauqua County are being asked to take part in a promotion beginning next month that will help them lead healthier lives. The Chautauqua County Department of Health and Human Services is initiating its Kick Sugar … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Chautauqua County Complete Streets Initiative
Originally airing May 8, 2014. WRFA public affairs director Jason Sample discusses the Complete Streets Initiative with Andrew Dickson from the Chautauqua County Health Network's Creating Healthy Places initiative and Lisa Schmidtfrerick from the … [Read more...]
More Work is Needed to Make Chautauqua County a Healthier Place to Live
MAYVILLE - The overall health of people in Chautauqua County is among the poorest in New York State. That’s according to a report by the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, which found that … [Read more...]
AUDIO: Community Matters – Community Transformation Grant
JAMESTOWN - On the Oct. 3, 2013 episode of Community Matters, host Jason Sample talked with Breeanne Agett and Lisa Schmidtfrerick-Miller from the Chautauqua County Department of Health and Human Services Community Transformation Grant (CTG) program. … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: County Health Dept. Announces Grant Funding for Healthy Living
MAYVILLE, NY - Community leaders from across Chautauqua County met recently to start transforming local communities for the healthier. The group met as part of the start-up of the Chautauqua County Health Department's Community Transformation Grant: … [Read more...]