Naloxboxes installed at St. Lawrence County Neighborhood Centers across county
The Northern Area Health Education Center (NAHEC) and Seaway Valley Prevention Council took a significant step in combating opioid overdoses by installing Naloxboxes at the St. Lawrence County Neighborhood Centers on Oct. 18.
Northern Area Health Education Center hosts domestic violence prevention training
The Northern Area Health Education Center (NAHEC) conducted an extensive presentation on domestic violence prevention and intervention for the St. Lawrence County Public Health Department.
Legislators sign off on domestic violence awareness training for Public Health staff
St. Lawrence County has signed a contract with the Northern Area Health Education Center for domestic violence awareness training.
Ten students from St. Lawrence County participate in MASH Camp at Canton-Potsdam Hospital
Ten students in grades 8th-12th from across St. Lawrence County participated in a MASH Camp at St. Lawrence Health’s Canton-Potsdam Hospital on Aug. 31 and Sept. 1.
Canton High School graduate presented Bruce C. Potter Memorial Scholarship
Abigail Stiles, a 2021 Hugh C. Williams High School graduate, was awarded the 2021 Bruce C. Potter Memorial Scholarship at the Northern Area Health Education Center (NAHEC) Board of Directors meeting on July 22.
The Role of Empathy in Clinical Care
Empathy is the action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another, in either the past or present, without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner. Numerous studies confirm positive association between a provider’s level of empathy and favorable clinical outcomes […]
