St. John’s Episcopal Hospital RN Supports Far Rockaway Families
On and Off the Clock
November 4, 2024 – Beverley Childs, RN, is known for the compassionate and dedicated care she provides to patients at St. John’s Episcopal Hospital. A mother of four, Childs has been with the hospital for seven years, first in Pediatrics, then working as a float nurse, before finding her calling in Labor and Delivery. Read more...
St. John’s ICARE Foundation Golf Outing Drives $500,000 Commitment to St. John’s Episcopal Hospital’s LDRP Unit
October 16, 2024 – The St. John’s ICARE Foundation couldn't
have asked for a better day for its 27th Annual Invitational
Golf Tournament at the picturesque North Hills Country
Club in Manhasset. The weather was ideal as golfers took to the course to raise funds for St. John’s Episcopal Hospital’s Labor, Delivery, Recovery and Postpartum (LDRP) unit. Read more...
EHS Doctor Strengthens Community Ties Through
St. John’s ICARE Foundation
September 17, 2024 – Dr. Yating Lee, DO, a family medicine
attending physician at Episcopal Health Services (EHS),
exemplifies the values of the St. John’s ICARE Foundation,
contributing both her time and financial support to better serve
the Rockaway community. Read more...
St. John’s ICARE Foundation Brings Community Together for Annual Back-to-School Wellness Event
August 26, 2024 – Preparing for the new school year can leave families feeling anxious as they contemplate all the items their children need for a successful start. From doctor’s appointments to purchasing clothing, backpacks and school supplies, the expenses add up pretty quickly. To help ease this burden, the St. John’s ICARE Foundation hosted its 8th annual Community & Back-to-School Wellness event on Aug.16 at St. John’s Episcopal Hospital for families on the Rockaway Peninsula, Five Towns, and surrounding communities. Read more...
St. John's ICARE Foundation Hosts M&T Bank
August 15, 2024 – The St. John’s ICARE Foundation provided a comprehensive tour of Episcopal Health Services (EHS)’ Clinical Learning Center during a visit with M&T Bank Healthcare Commercial Banking representatives on July 25. Read more...
St. John’s ICARE Foundation Hosts Care & Comfort Diaper & Menstrual Supplies Giveaway
June 26, 2024 – Women and families in Far Rockaway and the surrounding communities received much-needed diapers, period products, and more at no-cost when the St. John’s ICARE Foundation held its Care & Comfort Diaper & Menstrual Supplies Giveaway at the Episcopal Health Services (EHS) Clinical Learning Center on June 18. Read more...
St. John’s ICARE Foundation’s Teen Self-Care Bag Giveaway Wraps Up
June 25, 2024 – The St. John’s ICARE Foundation held its fourth Teen Self-Care Bag giveaway during the Far Rockaway Arverne Nonprofit Coalition (FRANC) annual Youth Summit at Ravens Field on June 6. "We were proud to collaborate with the St. John’s ICARE Foundation,” said Brandon Jefferies, Co-Chair of FRANC. “The Teen Self-Care Bag giveaway is yet another shining example of the ICARE Foundation exemplifying not only its purpose, but the customized way in which they listen and support communities on the Peninsula by impacting teen hygiene and health awareness." Read more...
St. John’s ICARE Foundation Hosts Inaugural Together We Rise
Blue Phoenix Gala
May 22, 2024 – It was a night to remember as the St. John’s ICARE Foundation held its inaugural Together We Rise Blue Phoenix Gala on May 16 at the Village Club at Lake Success. awareness
The sold-out blue-tie event brought together Episcopal Health Services board trustees, executive leaders, team members, St. John’s ICARE Foundation sponsors, honorees, volunteers, and community members. The event raised critical funds for the ICARE Foundation, which supports the mission and vision of St. John’s Episcopal Hospital and Episcopal Health Services through investments in capital projects, equipment, community initiatives, and special programs. Read more...
Episcopal Health Services holds Ribbon Cutting Ceremony to Celebrate the Completion of its new Clinical Learning Center (CLC)
in Far Rockaway
September 18, 2023 – Episcopal Health Services, in partnership with Ross University School of Medicine, held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on September 14 to mark the completion of a new Clinical Learning Center (CLC). The CLC, located at 19-09 Plainview Avenue on the St. John’s Episcopal Hospital Campus, will provide an innovative learning environment, including the latest teaching technologies and much-needed meeting space for medical students who train at the hospital.
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St. John's ICARE Foundation Hosts their Seventh Annual Community & Back-to-School Wellness Event
August 21, 2023 – St. John's ICARE Foundation hosted its seventh annual Community & Back-to-School Wellness Event Friday, August 18th, on the grounds of St. John’s Episcopal Hospital. Because of this event, hundreds of kids who may have gone without vital school supplies could start the school year with new backpacks filled with notebooks, folders, markers, crayons, and more. Read more...
St. John’s ICARE Foundation receives a $38,000 Grant from the Amazin’ Mets Foundation to Support Teens Project in Far Rockaway
June 7, 2023 – St. John’s ICARE Foundation has received a $38,000 grant from the Amazin’ Mets Foundation, the philanthropic arm of the New York Mets, to support Episcopal Health Services Teens Project.
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St. John’s ICARE Foundation Held Its First Patient Baby Shower Honoring Soon-To-Be Moms
May 11, 2023 – St. John’s ICARE Foundation held its first patient baby shower honoring soon-to-be moms, at St. John’s Episcopal Hospital on Sunday, May 7. The ICARE Foundation partnered with Olivia Farrell, a local Girl Scout from Troop #4771 who attends the same church as one of the Hospital’s auxiliary members, Maria Finley.
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St. John’s Episcopal Hospital ICARE Foundation Hosts Ribbon Cutting for Comfort Carts and Launch of Healing2Music Program
February 14, 2023 – Valentine’s Day was the perfect day to cut the red ribbon for the St. John’s ICARE Foundation Comfort Carts and Launch of the Healing2Music project at St John’s Episcopal Hospital. Read more...
St. John’s Episcopal Hospital Receives $150,000 from the Mother Cabrini Health Foundation in Support of Maternal Health Program
January 23, 2023 – St. John’s Episcopal Hospital (SJEH) was recently awarded a $150,000 grant from the Mother Cabrini Health Foundation (MCHF) to support expansion of the hospital’s Maternal Health Doula Services Program. Read more...
Episcopal Health Services, Inc. Launches the St. John’s ICARE Foundation to Help Improve the Health of the Communities in the Rockaways
October 5, 2022 – On Sept. 29, Episcopal Health Services, Inc. (EHS, Inc.) celebrated the launch of its new philanthropic entity, the St. John’s ICARE Foundation, with a cocktail reception at the Rockaway Hotel. Read more...
St. John’s ICARE Back-to-School Event Draws Hundreds
to Rockaway YMCA
August 25, 2022 - It’s time for back to school! On Friday, August 19, St. John’s ICARE Foundation partnered with the Rockaway YMCA to host its 6th Annual Community and Back-to-School Wellness “Grab and Go” Event. Read more...
St. John’s Episcopal Hospital Launches New Doula Services Program
July 14, 2022 - St. John’s Episcopal Hospital (SJEH) is pleased to announce the addition of its new doula services program to the obstetrics & gynecology department. Read more...
First Comprehensive Women’s Health Center Opens in Rockaway, Queens During Women’s History Month
March 31 2022 - Today, Episcopal Health Services Inc. (EHS)—the parent organization of St. John’s Episcopal Hospital—hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony and facility tour in celebration of the opening of the Margaret O. Carpenter Women’s Health Center located at 105-38 Rockaway Beach Blvd. Read more...
