Smart Steuben

09/26/2023

It's World Contraception day. Did you know there were so many options to choose from?

FLCH"s new health center in Bath (Bath Community Health) offers comprehensive medical, reproductive health, mental health, dental, and supportive healthcare for our community.

06/12/2023

It's Community Health Improvement Week! Did you know we are a group of area partners working together try to improve the health of the community? The current Community Health Improvement Plan (CHIP) focuses on reducing childhood obesity, opioid overdoses and major depressive disorders. Learn more about the CHIP and our partners at https://www.steubencountyny.gov/281/Community-Health

03/16/2023

We and our partners at the Pivital Public Health Partnership need your feedback to better help fight food insecurity.
Tell us about your experience with food and healthy eating at:
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/FLXFoodSecurity2023

By completing the survey, you can be entered to win $100!

01/17/2023

It's Healthy Weight Week and a great time to incorporate small steps to maintain or work towards a healthy weight. Try using a smaller plate - an easy step towards moderation. For more tips, check out

Approximately 20% of all cancer diagnoses in the U.S. are related to physical inactivity. Healthy Weight Week aims to address and assuage this statistic.

01/04/2023

The 2022 - 2024 Community Health Assessment (CHA) and Community Health Improvement Plan (CHIP) is on the Public Health website for your review https://www.steubencountyny.gov/281/Community-Health

The Smart Steuben team is focusing on reducing childhood obesity, opioid overdoses and major depressive disorders.

06/30/2022

Did you know Smart Steuben is a partnership between Steuben County Public Health, area hospitals and community organizations to address health needs in the community? Every 3 years, we are tasked by the state under the Prevention Agenda to perform a community health assessment (CHA) and then develop a Community Health Improvement Plan (CHIP) to work towards improving health in 2 focus areas.

For the 2022 - 2024 plan, the team is concentrating on healthier weights in children, decreasing depressive disorders and reducing opioid overdoses.

For more info on the prevention agenda see https://www.health.ny.gov/prevention/prevention_agenda/2019-2024/index.htm

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12/29/2021

CDC recently updated its recommended COVID-19 isolation and quarantine guidelines. Find out the latest: go.usa.gov/xtqCn.

12/19/2021

American hip hop artist Logic's song "1-800-273-8255" was associated with an increase in calls to the US National Su***de Prevention Lifeline and a reduction in suicides, a new study finds.

11/17/2021

The Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine is available to children ages 5 - 17. To join us at the Penn Yan Elementary School this SATURDAY, you must register here by this FRIDAY at NOON.
https://tinyurl.com/yessbvav