Buildling on the successes of the past six years of falls prevention work, the Health Foundation launched the newest phase of its falls prevention initiative, Step Up to Stop Falls®, in 2013.

Building on the success of its first three classes, the Health Foundation for Western and Central New York is launching a fourth class of its successful Health Leadership Fellows program.

The "Ready or Not, Here is Comes" initiative is designed to provide organizations with financial and expert assistance that will help them become strategic instead of reactive.

To help prepare young children emotionally and socially for kindergarten, the Health Foundation and The Peter and Elizabeth C. Tower Foundation partnered to create PEDALS: Positive Emotional Development and Learning Skills.

To help ensure that older adults will be cared for by professionals prepared to provide specialized, high-quality care, the Health Foundation is expanding its efforts to create a more elder-friendly workforce.

With projects to improve the health of mothers and their babies now underway across central New York, the Health Foundation for Western and Central New York is turning its attention to maternal child health issues in western New York.

As part of its ongoing effort to build health capacity, the Health Foundation launched the speaker series, “Speaking of Health in Central New York: Discussion on Topics that Matter,” in 2011.

To improve maternal and child health services in central New York, the Health Foundation is supporting four projects that connect women to care, enhance existing services and address any gaps in services in the region’s “hot spot” ...

Since 2010, the Foundation has provided support to increase access to high-quality, community-based health care by expanding the number of Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) in our regions.

Building on the success of its previous work to support improved transitions of care, the Health Foundaion launched a new phase of the Care Transitions initiative in 2011.

The Neighborhood Action Initiative helps elders age and thrive in their own communities.

The Health Foundation is focusing on implementing three strategies to improve the health and health care of children up to age one and women of child bearing age living in poverty in central New York.

As part of its initiative to improve maternal and child health, the Health Foundation is supporting the development and growth of midwifery services for low-income women in the central New York region.

Staff at Crouse Hospital receive education on how to successfully interact with patients who have sensory impairments such as hearing and vision loss.

Educating and training future social workers in gerontology