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More Than 60% of New York’s Newest Veterans Have a Disability

Better access to appropriate health care and mental health services needed

October 7, 2024
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Mental Health of New Yorkers Stagnates Overall, Worsens for Some New Yorkers

More than three years after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, rates of depression and anxiety among New Yorkers remain highly elevated.

June 21, 2023
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Food-Insecure New Yorkers Twice as Likely to Have Unsatisfactory Health

New survey finds New Yorkers experiencing food insecurity have worse health, skip medical care to afford food

August 16, 2022
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NYHealth Testimony on Supporting Veteran Families in New York City

NYHealth Senior Program Officer Derek Coy submitted testimony to a New York City Council Committee on Veterans oversight hearing on supporting the families of veterans coping with PTSD.

October 31, 2024
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What Do New York’s Veterans Need?

NYHealth President and CEO David Sandman highlights efforts underway across New York State to help veterans' family members and caregivers identify suicide risk, start conversations about safe storage of guns and other lethal means, and potentially save lives.

October 29, 2024
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“NY vets are reporting higher rates of disabilities, more depression and PTSD “

Read an article in Gothamist about the NYHealth funded RAND report on Understanding Veterans in New York.

October 21, 2024
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More New York vets report having depression or PTSD in follow-up survey

Read an article in Spectrum News 1 about the NYHealth funded RAND report on Understanding Veterans in New York.

October 18, 2024
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Syracuse University, Upstate Collaborate to Bring Memory Screenings to Area Offices for the Aging

Read an article in Syracuse University News featuring an NYHealth funded project to provide free memory screenings to older adults.

October 17, 2024
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1 in 4 recently discharged vets suffers from depression, PTSD, survey says

Read an article in Newsday about the NYHealth funded RAND report on Understanding Veterans in New York.

October 16, 2024
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