Kaleida Health

Coming up this week on the "Medically Speaking" podcast, Avani Kanneganti, MD, of General Physician, PC, explains why having a trusted primary care physician can make all the difference in your overall well-being. 🎧💡 Tune in this Friday wherever you listen to your podcasts!

With almost three dozen community kiosks located throughout Erie County, it's easy to properly dispose of medications & needles. Find a location near you: www3.erie.gov/health/needle-… Thanks to @KaleidaHealth, @ECSONY1, & @ECDOH.

On #NationalDoctorsDay, we’re grateful for the physicians who care for our community 💙 Thank you for showing up every day with expertise, compassion and hope. Your impact goes far beyond our hospital walls. See more photos: flic.kr/s/aHBqjCNsRn

This month, we recognize the incredible impact of our social workers across Kaleida Health. 💙 Thank you for your compassion, advocacy and dedication to our patients and community—you make a difference every day!

Ready to start your career in long-term care? 💙🩺 We’re hiring across multiple roles and offer a benefits package designed to support you! Make a difference every day with a team that cares. ✨Apply today, KaleidaHealth.org/careers

Happy Healthcare HR Week! 💼💙 This week, we celebrate the incredible Human Resources professionals across Kaleida Health who keep our organization strong, supported and moving forward every day. 👏

🎧Listen now wherever you get your podcasts!

Why is #colorectalcancer suddenly everywhere in the news? 🤔 One big reason: more young adults are being diagnosed. Awareness and early detection matter now more than ever 💙 Bethany Harvey, MD, from General Physician, PC, is this week’s guest on “Medically Speaking.”

✨Interested in joining our team? Learn more about our open nursing opportunities: kaleidahealth.org/careers/?utm_c…

Happy Certified Nurses Day! 💙 Today we’re proud to celebrate our certified nurses across all of our Kaleida Health sites. Your dedication, advanced expertise and commitment to excellence elevate the care we provide every day. Thank you for everything you do! 👏

Safe sleep for your newborn starts with the ABCs… and we don’t just mean the song! 🍼💤 Rachel Rafferty Mirsch, MD, medical director of the mother baby unit at @GCHBuffalo, shares expert tips and signs of sleep distress in this week’s #MedicalMinute.

When innovation meets compassion, lives change. 💙 Discover how we’re redefining lung cancer care and why early screening matters. 🫁🩺 💡Read more: tinyurl.com/25e95yfa

This week, team members from @GCHBuffalo, Buffalo General Medical Center, Gates Vascular Institute and HighPointe on Michigan came together for Hands-Only CPR & AED training with the @American_Heart Association!

Happy Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Day!🥗🍎✨ Today were recognizing the incredible RDNs across Kaleida Health who help out patients and communities live healthier lives. Thank you for everything you do! 💙

🔗Learn more about our lung cancer screening program: tinyurl.com/bdmw7kw9

@news4buffalo sat down with Joshua Mancini, lung cancer screening coordinator, and Steven Schwaitzberg, MD, medical director of surgical program development, to discuss how you can help prevent cancer and the treatment options available. 📽️Watch here: tinyurl.com/h37msrs7

On International Women’s Day, we recognize and celebrate the women across Kaleida Health and our community whose leadership, compassion and expertise strengthen healthcare every day. 💙

March is #EndometriosisAwarenessMonth💛 Endometriosis affects an estimated 11% of women of reproductive age in the U.S., yet it’s still widely misunderstood. 🔗Learn more about it: tinyurl.com/yjbsvj8p

In February, we partnered with @weconnectlife to host blood drives across our campuses. 🩸 Together, we collected 63 units of blood, helping save the lives of 189 local patients in our community. Thank you to everyone who stepped up to donate!

🎓💙 Celebrating a milestone! Our Emergency Nurse Residency cohort from Buffalo General Medical Center and Gates Vascular Institute graduated on Feb 20. Congratulations to our new emergency nurses and thanks to all who supported them! 👏