Holiday closures July 4

• All Upstate blood draw stations will be closed July 4. This includes blood draw stations at Upstate University Hospital and Community.
• Duplicating and Printing will be closed July 4 and 5.

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Feminine hygiene drive ends July 5

Team Upstate and the Women in Residency Life are collecting essential feminine hygiene products to distribute to local charities. Donation boxes are located throughout campus. For more information, email Danielle Lapaglia at [email protected] or Amanda Eisinger at [email protected]. For a list of collection box locations, visit www.upstate.edu/collectiondrive.

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NYS Deferred Compensation webinar on asset allocation is July 9

A NYS Deferred Compensation webinar on asset allocation will be held Tuesday, July 9 at noon via Microsoft Teams. Registration is not required. To join, click: Join the meeting now and use Meeting ID: 260 108 320 896 Passcode: 3hTLk5. Or dial in by phone at +1 332-249-0605 26565268#  Phone conference ID: 265 652 68#

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Tranquility Tuesday is July 9

Tranquility Tuesday will be held July 9, and every Tuesday, from 12:30 to 12:45 p.m. on the second floor of Nappi Wellness Institute and via Zoom. Each session is a unique meditation, mindfulness, deep breathing, and relaxation practice experience. Questions? Email [email protected] or [email protected]. To join via Zoom, use Meeting ID: 407 812 4814, Password: wellness.

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Yoga for All is July 10, 12, 19, 26, 31

The Yoga for All schedule is as follows:

• July 10 from 4:45 to 5:30 p.m. in Room 5001/5007 Nappi Wellness Institute
• July 12 from 7:45 to 8:30 a.m. in the Solarium at Upstate Golisano Children’s Hospital
• July 19 from 12:30 to 1 p.m. virtual offering only
• July 26 from 8 to 8:45 a.m. in the Performance Center at Upstate Golisano Children’s Hospital
• July 31 from 4:45 to 5:30 p.m. in Room 2151/2153 Nappi Wellness Institute

For more information and for the virtual link, please email [email protected]. All upcoming sessions are listed on the Upstate Wellness calendar, here: https://calendar.upstate.edu/events/category/wellness/.

Yoga for All is facilitated by Upstate clinicians trained in Trauma Adapted Yoga, a form of yoga based on trauma research, evidence-based yoga therapy and body-based methods with gentle exercises for self-management of common symptoms and reactions. No experience is necessary and all are welcome.

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How to Sign Up for Medicare HealthLink is July 11

A HealthLink seminar on signing up for Medicare will be held July 11 from noon to 1 p.m. via Zoom and at HealthLink, 6333 Rt. 298 E. Syracuse. If you or someone you’re close to is nearing age 65, join this comprehensive information session. Learn how and when to sign up for Medicare and how to choose the right plan for you. Whether you are curious about the basics or want to better understand coverage options, this session will help you make more informed decisions.Taylor Frawley, MPH, HSM, aging services  specialist, Onondaga County Department of Adults and Long Term Care Services will present. Register here: https://upstate.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJckd-uqrzMqHdW9NxQaLqOA_M7geuDqWWoL. Questions? Call Amy Allen at 315-518-9423.

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Blood drives at Upstate are July 11, 12, and 22

Blood drives will be held at Upstate July 11, 12, and 22. To make an appointment, visit: www.upstate.edu/blood. The schedule is as follows:

• July 11 from noon to 5 p.m. in the atrium of Setnor
• July 12 from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Performance Center on the 11^th floor of Upstate Golisano Children’s Hospital
• July 22 from noon to 5 p.m. in the cafeteria at Community

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Adult Geriatric NP program applications due July 15

Upstate’s College of Nursing has reopened the Adult Geriatric Nurse Practitioner program. Applications are due July 15. For more information and application requirements, visit: https://www.upstate.edu/con/programs/masters-of-science/index.php.

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Upstate Mammography Van event is July 19

Upstate Mammography Van will offer screening mammograms for the Upstate community Friday, July 19 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Upstate staff, volunteers, and family members are welcome to set up an appointment. Appointments are preferred. Call 315-464-2588 or visit https://www.upstate.edu/mobile-mammography/request-appt.php.

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Joey’s Wish second annual putt-putt weekend is Aug. 3 and 4

Joey’s Wish will hold the second annual putt-putt weekend Aug. 3 and 4 from 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. at Fairmount Glen, 210 Onondaga Rd., Syracuse. Tickets are $20 and include two hours of putt-putt and a free small ice cream or slushie. The event will include raffles and a contest with two prize options at the 19^th hole. All proceeds used to research and aid in an end to the addiction crisis and a portion of ticket sales stay at Upstate in the Joey’s Wish account, held at the Upstate Foundation. Purchase tickets on Eventbrite at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/joeys-wish-inc-2nd-annual-putt-putt-weekend-tickets-919102158297 or email Anne Morrell at [email protected].