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Offers this 1200-hour program for you to prepare to take the National Certifying Examination as a Surgical Technologist. A Surgical Technologist works closely with the surgeon, anesthesiologist and registered nurse to set up and assist in all type of surgical procedures. You will learn how to perform many duties that help keep the operating room functioning safely before, during and after operations. Practice the skillful handling and passing of surgical instruments and supplies, sterilizing operating room equipment and maintaining inventory in BOCES’ simulated Operating Room. BOCES’ program offers a low student-to-teacher ratio for highly personalized instruction. Students are assigned to a clinical site at one of Long Island’s excellent health care facilities and spend 590 hours working under the guidance of an experienced health care professional. Western Suffolk BOCES is accredited by the Council on Occupational Education (COE). Call for more detailed information regarding admission requirements and program details.

Monitors new building conditions and construction and oversees the maintenance of older multi-family structures. Enforces the state and local building codes and housing standards and ordinances. Reviews applications for permits of new buildings, repairs, alterations, signs, and rooming houses. Accepts complaints from tenants about conditions the landlord fails to resolve.

Court which handles bankruptcy petitions and assist individuals with information on filing procedures and any questions related to bankruptcy.

Provides the public with referrals to physicians who may be able to assist with their medical needs.

.To schedule Medicaid transportation, call 866-932-7740WHEN TO SCHEDULE trips using public transportation: five (5) days in advance long distance trips: seven (7) days in advance other trips: at least three (3) days in advanceWAYS TO SCHEDULE call 866-932-7740 send a fax, 315-299-2786 schedule transportation online at Click Here medical providers and social services caseworkers can schedule Medicaid transportation for eligible enrolleeHAVE THIS information ready: name birth date address contact number reason for transportation physician's name appointment date, time and location preferred transportation vendor special instructions for the tripTo file a complaint with DOH re: MAS transportation, call 518-473-2160, select option 1 for transportation. You can also file a complaint via email: [email protected]

Rescues and rehabilitates debilitated and orphaned/displaced native wildlife until they are ready to return the wild, eventually hoping to provide sanctuary for non-releasable native animals.Currently specialized and focuses on native bat species. Helps injured bats or bats found in homes.Public education focuses on safe, peaceful coexistence of humans and with native wildlife and wildlife's importance to man and the environment.

Provides therapeutic services in a home-like atmosphere for adolescent boys ages 12 to 18 years while they attend Watertown City School District and their parents are provided an advocate.

Provides information on support group in local communities, for those suffering from Lyme and other tick borne diseases.

Provides child care scholarships and resources for financial aid to low-income to mid-income working parents. Help parents complete applications, gather documentation, understand the rules and regulations and follow up on case status.This help is also provided for day camps(Not including sleep away camps).

Accepts donations of new or good used furniture, household items, clothes, shoes, toys, and books. These donations are for the thrift shops which help to generate money for the services the Salvation Army provides to the community.

Provides short-term, intensive support at home and in school for children in a crisis phase of an emotional disorder for which home, school and community problems can be addressed within 2-4 weeks of intensive services.

Provides school-aged children with a summer camp program which offers recreational and educational activities that encourage socialization, problem solving and skill building. Also offers a Counselor-in-Training program in summer camp for teenagers who have aged out of camp. This provides hands on employment training, and includes a stipend.

Provides formal instruction for students in Pre-Kindergarten through 6th grade.

Provides education and training presentations on what is a poison, and materials around the house and various environments which contain harmful toxins, including medications, and how to avoid them, and what to do in case of exposure or ingestion. Presentations are age appropriate, from preschool-age to senior citizens.

Provides comprehensive stroke care through treatment, prevention, education, support, and research.

*Provides home visiting services to new and expecting parents by trained medical paraprofessionals:

• Parenting skills
• Child development
• Self-care
• Home Safety

*Screening is provided to identify risk factors and stressors the family may face.

Health care system that includes 22 hospitals, 550 outpatient facilities, Hofstra School of Medicine and Hofstra Northwell School of Graduate Nursing and Physician Assistant Studies. Long Island hospitals within this system include: Long Island Jewish Medical Center, North Shore University Hospital, Southside Hospital, Cohen Children's Medical Center, South Oaks Hospital, Zucker Hillside Hospital, Glen Cove Hospital, Huntington Hospital, Long Island Jewish Valley Stream, Peconic Bay Medical Center, Plainview Hospital, Syosset Hospital and Nassau University Medical Center.

Provides free and confidential AIDS/HIV testing, counseling and medical care services, including a support group to share concerns, ideas and learn new things about living with AIDS.

Offers assistance enrolling in VA health care programs and transitioning from military to civilian life as well as accessing additional community resources. Also provides assistance with other veterans benefits including education benefits, disability compensation, home loans, and employment assistance.

Offers DMV approved DWI evaluation and referral