More than 50 people gathered Saturday for the raising of the Pride Progress Flag in honor of Pride Month in the city of Jamestown. The ceremony took place at the Robert H. Jackson Center and featured a music performance and speakers. Mental … [Read more...]
Jamestown Pride Holding Community Meeting Tonight To Plan Pride Events
The Jamestown Pride Planning Committee will host the first of two Community Meetings tonight to plan the 2024 Jamestown Pride events. The meeting will be held from 6:30–8:00 p.m. at the Mental Health Association, Door 14 in the rear of the Gateway … [Read more...]
Narcan Vending Machines Now Available in Jamestown, Dunkirk
Narcan vending machines are now available in Dunkirk and Jamestown. Evergreen Health installed a vending machine at Dunkirk Express at 81 East 5th Street in Dunkirk with the second machine is located at Evergreen Health at 320 Prather Avenue in … [Read more...]
Evergreen Health Cuts Ribbon On Renovated Facility
Evergreen Health has cut the ribbon on its newly renovated building at 320 Prather Avenue in Jamestown. The healthcare organization provides medical, behavioral and supportive services to individuals and families living with chronic illness or who … [Read more...]
Evergreen Health Awarded Addiction Outreach Funds
Evergreen Health has been awarded $310,000 through New York State. The funding will go to support addiction outreach and engagement services designed to reach underserved populations across New York State. Evergreen is receiving funding through … [Read more...]
Evergreen Health, BestSelf Behavioral Health Receiving Funding Toward Opioid Addiction Treatment
Two health organizations with locations in Chautauqua County are receiving state funding to support medication for opioid addiction treatment. Evergreen Health Services and BestSelf Behavioral Health will each receive up to $500,000 as part of $7 … [Read more...]
NYS Faces Lawsuit Over 340B Medicaid Pharmacy Benefit ‘Carveout’
Two Health Centers are suing New York State to stop the implementation of its Medicaid pharmacy benefit "carveout." Heritage Health and Housing, Inc. and Evergreen Health (Evergreen) filed the suit in New York County State Supreme Court on Friday, … [Read more...]
Drug Pricing Program That’s Set to End Could Affect Local Healthcare Centers in the Millions of Dollars
A prescription drug program that's set to sunset could affect local healthcare facilities, including The Chautauqua Center and Evergreen Health Services, to the tune of millions of dollars. TCC CEO Mike Pease said through the 340b program, TCC has … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] YWCA Jamestown’s Broadscast: Ep 10 – The Housing Crisis in Jamestown & Chautauqua County
YWCA Jamestown’s Broadscast features members of the local YWCA Jamestown team – Hillary Belin, Indo Quinones, Alize Scott, and Cienna Simon – discussing a variety of issues and topics with various guests from the Jamestown and Chautauqua … [Read more...]
[LISTEN/WATCH] Community Conversation: Chemical Dependency & Recovery – November 10, 2022
On Thursday, Nov. 10, WRFA-LP continued its series of Community Conversations, this time focusing on Chemical Dependency and Recovery in the community. WATCH VIDEO WRFA hosted a number of guests who not only highlighted challenges associated with … [Read more...]