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Refugees Get Off to a New Start with Health Care Services

The United States has a longstanding history of accepting refugees in search of a new life, all of whom have fled war-torn countries or cannot safely return to their home country.

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Impacting Real New Yorkers

NYHealth pursues ambitious goals to improve the health of all New Yorkers. As we stay focused on larger goals to achieve widespread changes to health care policy and practice, we are continually motivated and inspired by the people and communities that the Foundation and our grantees are helping every day. Read their stories.

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Bronx Teens Lose Weight and Gain Self-Esteem from Community Program

The B’N Fit program addressed the epidemic of obesity among New York high school students and increased their self esteem and health.

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Families with Asthma Learn How to Make Homes Healthier

The Healthy Homes initiative of Make the Road New York engaged community health workers to conduct home visits to help nearly 200 residents of Bushwick, Brooklyn address asthma triggers in their homes.

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New Yorkers at High Risk for Diabetes Find Help from YMCA Program

A diabetes prevention program offered by YMCAs across the State has helped Donald, Grace, and other participants reduce their risk developing the disease by 50% and improve their health and wellbeing.

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