Practical guidance and tips to support children with autism
Supporting children with autism. April is “Autism Acceptance Month,” and experts now estimate that one in 31 children in the United States has an autism
Health
HWCLI new enrollment center for SNAP, Medicare and senior subsidies benefits
The nonprofit Health & Welfare Council of Long Island (HWCLI) announced its selection as the new Benefits Enrollment Center (BEC) for the Eastern Region, through
Demand Restitution of $13.7 Million in Vital Opioid Settlement Funds
Nassau County lawmakers demanded the immediate restoration of $13.7 million in interest funds from the opioid settlement after the money was transferred from the addiction-fighting
Prevention measures to reduce the risks of poisoning and intoxication
Better safe than sorry! The New York Department of State’s Division of Consumer Protection reminds New Yorkers of preventive measures to reduce the risks of
The power of rest: how to improve sleep and lead a healthier life
In the United States, the average adult sleeps just 6.8 hours a night, which adds up to almost 2,500 hours a year. Despite spending a
Tips for Families to Support Children’s Dental Health and Overall Well-Being
Dental health is not just about a pretty smile, it is an important part of a child’s growth, development and overall well-being. Cavities are the
$600,000 Grant to “Project Warmth” Keeps Long Islanders Safe and Warm
A historic $600,000 grant from the National Grid Foundation to United Way of Long Island’s Project Warmth helps keep Long Islanders safe and warm in
Heavy snow falls in NYC and Long Island: transportation is prohibited and classes are suspended
A heavy snowfall has been impacting New York City and the Long Island area, leaving so far, in some sectors, 24 inches of snow accumulation
New Yorkers with arduous task of removing accumulated snow after historic blizzard
At 3 p.m. on Monday, New Yorkers began the arduous task of removing the snow that accumulated after the historic winter blizzard that painted New
Blizzard leaves more than 24 inches of snow on Long Island
The groundhogs were right: winter is not over yet. The most extensive local blizzard in a decade covered parts of Long Island with more than