Acknowledgements

Oneida County Health Department wishes to acknowledge the following, individuals, agencies and organizations for their assistance in the completion of the ACCESS to Healthcare Information- For Culturally Diverse Populations Project


Access Project Steering Committee:

Fred Ashforth, Ashforth Associates - Chairman of Committee
Ioana Balint, Mohawk Valley Resource Center for Refugees
Cornelia Brown, MAMI (Multi-Cultural Association of Medical Interpreters of CNY)
Janine Carzo, St. Elizabeth's Medical Center
Eric W. Faisst, Oneida County Health Department
JoAnn Nora, Oneida County Health Department
Phyllis Wilkinson
, Oneida County Department of Social Services

Access Community Committee:

Karen Casab, St. Elizabeth's Medical Center
Ruth Concepcion, St. Elizabeth's Medical Center
Kathy Dyman, Oneida County Medical Society
Diane Evans, Faxton-St. Luke's Hospital
Linda Goldsworthy, United Healthcare
Leo Griffin, Faxton-St. Luke's Hospital
Janet Harris, St. Elizabeth's Medical Center
Patti Hayes, Sitrin Healthcare Center
Denys Jacques, St. Elizabeth's Medical Center
Andrea LaQuay, Faxton-St. Luke's Hospital

Scott Maneen, United Cerebral Palsy
Sharon Palmer, Faxton-St. Luke's Hospital
Grace Panetti, Slocum Dickson Medical Group
Ellen Perrone, Mohawk Valley Perinatal Network
Matt Tierno, Oneida County Department of Social Services
Sandy Smith, Rome Memorial Hospital
Frank Tocco, The Neighborhood Center
Carol Torok, SUNY IT Nursing
Sandra Vidovic, Oneida County Health Department
Judy Winfield, Mohawk Valley Resource Center for Refugees

Special thanks to the Multi-Cultural Association of Medical Interpreters (MAMI) and the Mohawk Valley Resource Center for Refugees for their work in the translation of these documents.

Additional special thanks to Lisa Worden and Rosemarie Yacco for their work in preparing and compiling this project, and Mary Ellen Merchant for development of the website.

Thank you to Fidelis Care New York and Excellus for their assistance

A thank you also to all those who may have participated in this project in any way who may not have been mentioned.


Credits

Academy of General Dentistry
American Cancer Society
American Diabetes Association
American Heart Association
American Lung Association
New York State Department of Health
Smoke-Free Mohawk Valley

 

Nicholas A. DeRosa
Director of Health

Oneida County Department of Health
Adirondack Bank Building
5th Floor
185 Genesee Street
Utica, New York  13501
(315) 798-6400
Email:  publichealth@ocgov.net

 

© 2004 Oneida County, New York, USA