The Fidelis Care Blog

LGBTQIA+ Pride Month: A Journey of Acceptance and Joy

6/5/2024 • Posted by Tiffany Majtyka, RN, Case Manager/Care Specialist II • in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

June is LGBTQIA+ Pride Month. It is a time to recognize and celebrate the LGBTQIA+ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, asexual, and more) communities, raise awareness about LGBTQIA+ rights and issues, and promote inclusivity and acceptance.

Behavioral Health Spotlight: New Choices Recovery Center

6/5/2024 • Posted by Fidelis Care • in Caregiver Support, Health and Wellness, In The Community, Mental Health

In observance of Mental Health Awareness Month in May, Fidelis Care visited partner New Choices Recovery Center, an alcohol and drug treatment facility in Schenectady, and talked with Clinical Coordinator Meagan Rivers, LMHC, NCC, CCTP.

Fidelis Care and Partners Bring Healthy Cooking Demonstrations to the Rochester Public Market

5/31/2024 • Posted by Fidelis Care • in Health-Related Social Needs, In The Community

Fidelis Care, Wellcare, and partners Cornell Cooperative Extension and the University of Rochester Medical Center’s Wilmot Cancer Institute launched a series of free healthy cooking demonstrations at the Rochester Public Market this spring. The May event focused on the observances of Mental Health Awareness Month, National Women’s Health Week, and Skin Cancer Awareness Month.

Prostate Cancer Awareness and Prevention

5/28/2024 • Posted by Alan J. Wieder, Medical Director • in Health and Wellness, Men's Health

Men's Health Month is observed every June. It’s a time to raise awareness about health concerns and diseases faced by men. Prostate cancer is the second most common cancer in men, but it is often successfully treated when found early.

Asian American and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander Heritage Month: Rendr CEO Dr. Richard Park

5/22/2024 • Posted by Fidelis Care • in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, In The Community

This Asian American and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander Heritage Month, Fidelis Care honors the diverse cultures, histories, and contributions of this community. In observance of the month, Fidelis Care recently talked with Rendr CEO Dr. Richard Park about cultural pride, health literacy, and how he makes a difference.

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