Visit our Sunset Park Neighborhood WIC center! We provide nutrition education through sessions led by WIC nutritionists on healthy eating and physical activity, one-on-one breastfeeding support, checks to purchase nutritious foods, and referrals to other helpful services.
In Memory of Dr. Victor Sidel, a Champion of Public Health
We are very sad to share that Dr. Victor Sidel, a former Public Health Solutions Board Member and a current Emeritus Board member, passed away recently. His life and career’s work in public health were impressive and noteworthy, and we were fortunate to have his talent on the PHS Board.
Public Health Solutions’ Review of 2017 Tobacco Control Victories
This year is expected to be a banner year for the smoke-free movement. Much of that is a result of the significant policy changes and incredible tobacco-control strides we made last year. Our 2017 “Year-in-Review” shows how far we’ve come since the NYC Smoke-Free Air Act of 2002.
Public Health Solutions Commemorates World HIV AIDS Day
Public Health Solutions plays a critical role in preventing the spread of HIV and assuring that those living with HIV/AIDS are connected to high-quality care in their communities
President and CEO Lisa David Serves As Guest Panelist on Affordable Care Act Business Forum
On the morning of Friday, November 17, Queens College hosted a Business Forum Breakfast entitled “After the ACA, What?” Public Health Solutions President and CEO, Lisa David was honored to serve as a guest panelist at this forum.
Public Health Solutions Opens New Ridgewood Neighborhood WIC Center
We are excited to announce the opening of a new Neighborhood WIC Center in Ridgewood, Queens. We were joined by Congresswoman Nydia Velazquez, Assemblyman Michael Miller, Myrtle Avenue BID, Queens Community Board 5, and many more community partners and staff to officially celebrate the grand opening.
Nurse-Family Partnership® Celebrates Little Graduates
We recently held a graduation for families who completed our Nurse-Family Partnership® (NFP) program this year. Not only are our graduates super heroes, we believe our dedicated nurses home visitors are heroes as well.
New Website Launch Giveaway!
Welcome to Public Health Solutions’ new website! The goal of the site makeover is to provide all visitors with a simpler way to learn about the mission, work, and impact of Public Health Solutions.
Mayor Signs Sweeping Package of Tobacco Control Legislation
Public Health Solutions has been on the forefront of tobacco-free advocacy and education for over ten years. So we are beyond thrilled to be part of the latest movement in tobacco control in NYC.