Since the beginning of the COVID-19 outbreak, the coronavirus has had drastic impacts on the wellbeing of communities across the United States; as a result of this, individuals, practitioners, and health providers came together in such a time of need to provide care to their people. While Schenectady wasn’t one of the towns most impacted […]
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End of Life Care and Delivery in my Community
More often than not, end of life care is associated with individuals as they reach an older age, however, this is not always the case. This type of care, whether it be physical, emotional, social, or spiritual support for patients and their families, can be given to all people, regardless of age, who are near […]
Diverse Patient Populations in Schenectady
While healthcare is generally defined as the organized provision of medical care to individuals or a community, it involves much more than just the basic materials one may find within a healthcare facility. To deliver adequate care, one must be able to deal with challenges ranging from cultural competency, and racial, gender, and ethnic disparities. […]
Healthcare in Schenectady
Throughout Schenectady, there are a variety of health facilities and resources one could access to receive the necessary care they desired; however, what would someone do if they didn’t have health insurance? Although Schenectady is one of the larger cities in the state of New York, as well as up-and-coming, only 93.3% of people […]
Community Overview
Located approximately 20 minutes from New York’s capital of Albany, you will find Schenectady, most famous for its rich history and accomplishment! Schenectady is the birthplace of General Electric as well as the home of Proctor’s Theater; however, it is the people of Schenectady who have made this possible. As of 2020, the population of […]