By Dr. Pedro Gonzalez, Penn Yan Community Health, part of Finger Lakes Community Health. Danger signs you should know—and tips to keep your heart healthy.One of the first things we do as doctors when you come in for a visit is to listen to your heart. There’s a...
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How do you keep kids healthy in the winter?
By Rebecca Martin, FNP, Penn Yan School-Based Health Center, part of Finger Lakes Community Health and Director of Nursing, FLCH When the cold weather arrives and your kids want to stay inside to play video games, or watch TV, what can you do to keep them active and...
Finger Lakes Community Health Wins Transformative Innovation Award
Finger Lakes Community Health (FLCH) announced it has received the 2023 Transformative Innovation Awards in Community Health: Incorporating Nutrition to Improve Diabetes Health Outcomes. Finger Lakes Community Health was among five recipients of the 2023 award, which...
Medicare 101: With so many options, it’s important to understand the basics.
By Rhonda Jackson, Community Health Advocate, Finger Lakes Community Health Overview of Medicare Medicare is for people 65 or older (and some individuals under 65 who are disabled, blind, have ALS, or End-Stage Renal Disease). If you are about to turn 65, no doubt...
Are they just teenagers or could it be depression?
Teenage years are often defined by angst, rebellion, and breaking away from family in a search for independence. But symptoms of depression are not “normal” in adolescent development and should be taken seriously.
School-Based Health Centers
Imagine having a medical facility on the campus of your child’s school. Now that’s a reality with the Penn Yan School-Based Health Center located at Penn Yan Elementary.
When a family member was involved in an accident, she realized what an impact medical providers could have. Meet Lisa Nelson, PA
When a family member was involved in an accident, she realized what an impact medical providers could have. Meet Lisa Nelson, PA, Penn Yan Community Health.
You’ll see (and make) a difference working at a community health center
You’ll see (and make) a difference working at a community health center.
We’re Celebrating 50 Years of Reproductive Health in the Finger Lakes!
This year we celebrate 50 years of providing care with private, unrushed visits at Finger Lakes Community Health.
How to put technology to work on your health
From smartphones to health trackers to video chats, technology offers lots of convenience and connection. It can also make access to healthcare simpler and smarter.










