Tobacco Use |
- Brookhaven Memorial Hospital
- Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center
- Huntington Hospital
- John T. Mather Memorial Hospital
- North Shore Long Island Jewish Health System
- St. Charles Hospital
- St. Catherine of Siena Medical Center
- Southampton Hospital
- Stony Brook University Medical Center
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- Work with hospitals to develop a template for a comprehensive tobacco control policy.
- Provide cessation classes for staff and community.
- Provide staff training in cessation and how to educate patients about avoiding exposure to second-hand smoke.
- Identify additional resources available to hospitals.
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Suffolk Smoking Cessation Work Group (includes many community groups and hospitals) |
Unintentional Injuries |
- Brookhaven Memorial Hospital
- Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center
- Huntington Hospital
- John T. Mather Memorial Hospital
- North Shore LIJ Health System
- St. Charles Hospital
- St. Catherine of Siena Medical Center
- Southampton Hospital
- Stony Brook University Medical Center
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Falls prevention |
- Design and develop health education materials to prevent falls in the elderly.
- Incorporate these materials into a community outreach plan. This plan will be community-focused, with participation from all hospitals, Suffolk County Health Department, and community agencies and organizations.
- Activities between the partners will be coordinated by the Injury Prevention group.
- In order to target high risk areas and subpopulations, develop Data Subcommittee that will analyze pertinent Suffolk County data regarding demographics and high risk areas.
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- Unintentional Injury Workgroup: North Shore-LIJ Health System
- St. John’s University
- St. Catherine’s Hospital
- AARP
- St. Charles Rehabilitation Hospital
- Dominican Sisters Family Health Service
- St. Joseph’s College
- Eastern Long Island Hospital
- John T. Mather Memorial Hospital
- Suffolk County Office for the Aging
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