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Kaleida Health
Corporate Office
100 High Street
Buffalo, NY 14203
- (716) 859-5600
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Latest Headlines
Kaleida Health to Postpone Non-essential Elective Procedures per New York State Department of Health Directive
On December 2, 2020, Kaleida Health received the official “Directive to Postpone all Non-Essential Elective Procedures in Erie County” from the New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH). Per NYSDOH, all hospitals in Erie County are required to postpone all non-essential elective procedures until further notice.
Update Regarding Elective Surgeries at Kaleida Health
As Kaleida Health shared yesterday in its official statement regarding elective surgeries, we are still awaiting official written directives from New York State. We are advocating that Erie County (all hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers, etc.) keep same-day and emergent procedures versus those that require an overnight stay.
Statement Regarding New York State’s Emergency Hospital Procedures
Kaleida Health released the following statement in response to New York State’s new COVID-19 emergency hospital procedures.
Belter Named Chief Financial Officer for Kaleida Health
Paul E. Belter, CPA, has been named executive vice president and chief financial officer (CFO) for Kaleida Health.
Medically Speaking Coronavirus Special Edition Featuring Janice Rockwood
Janice R. Rockwood, RN, BSN, patient care coordinator at The Craniofacial Center of Western New York and 45-year veteran employee, shares some of her heartfelt experience working with the kids at Oishei Children’s Hospital and how COVID-19 impacted the work they do during the spring shutdown of surgery.
Upcoming Events
12/5/2020
Breastfeeding Class
**This class will be conducted via Skype video conferencing. Details provided upon registration.**
Learn about feeding patterns, proper positioning techniques, tips on juggling work and breastfeeding, pumping and storage of breast milk, and more. Call (716) 323-2334 to register.
Oishei Children's Hospital @ 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM
12/7/2020
Breast Surgery Education Class
A class to assist in preparation for breast surgery. The class allows individuals to meet with clinicians trained in oncology care. Provides helpful tips on daily living activities, exercise, nutrition and sleep that can assist with navigating your treatment path and recovery.
***Note: To maintain proper social distancing, each class will accommodate 3 patients and an accompanying support person if they choose. Masks are required.
Call to reserve your seat today.
Buffalo Therapy Services @ 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
12/8/2020
Prepared Childbirth Class-Session 1
**This class will be conducted via Skype video conferencing. Details provided upon registration.**
A two-week series covering the basic anatomy and physiology of pregnancy, comfort during pregnancy, labor and delivery, postpartum care, Cesarean delivery, and breathing and relaxation techniques.
Oishei Children's Hospital @ 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
12/10/2020
Baby Basics and Beyond
**This class will be held via Skype video conferencing. Details provided upon registration.**
A review of the latest issues in infant care and development of the child as it grows. Teaching includes newborn appearance and characteristics, basic infant care including feeding, bathing, sleep patterns, safety and much more. This class helps to boost confidence and ease the transition into parenthood. Call (716) 323-2334 to register.
Oishei Children's Hospital @ 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
12/12/2020
Birthing Basics for Busy Parents
**This class will be conducted via Skype video conferencing. Details provided upon registration**
A capsulated version of the 3-week Prepared Childbirth Class, taught on a Saturday. Call (716) 323-2334 to register.
What you'll need: Pillow and a blanket
Oishei Children's Hospital @ 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM
12/14/2020
Breast Surgery-Informational Class
The class is instructed by oncology trained therapists who will help you prepare for surgery and recovery. Receive a comprehensive folder that includes information on the following topics:
- What to expect before, during and after breast surgery.
- General precautions and suggestions regarding activities of daily living
- Drain instructions – if needed for your surgery
- Exercises to complete before and after surgery
- Lymphedema precautions (arm measurements will be taken in class – please wear a short sleeve top)
- Local resources and support information
***Note: To maintain proper social distancing, each class will accommodate 3 patients and an accompanying support person if they choose. Masks are required.
Call to reserve your seat today.
DeGraff Wellness Center @ 5:00 PM to 6:30 PM
12/15/2020
Prepared Childbirth Class-Session 2
**This class will be conducted via Skype video conferencing. Details provided upon registration.**
A two-week series covering the basic anatomy and physiology of pregnancy, comfort during pregnancy, labor and delivery, postpartum care, Cesarean delivery, and breathing and relaxation techniques.
Oishei Children's Hospital @ 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
12/17/2020
Prepared Childbirth Class-Session 2
**This class will be conducted via Skype video conferencing. Details provided upon registration.**
A two-week series covering the basic anatomy and physiology of pregnancy, comfort during pregnancy, labor and delivery, postpartum care, Cesarean delivery, and breathing and relaxation techniques.
Oishei Children's Hospital @ 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
12/17/2020
Bariatric Program Seminar
Your healthier future is waiting. Join us for a free weight loss surgery seminar.
Seminar discussions include:
- Are you a candidate for bariatric surgery?
- How does bariatric surgery work?
- Benefits/risks of surgery.
- Diet/lifestyle changes after bariatric surgery.
- What to expect from a physician consultation.
- Question and answer session
Register for one of our upcoming FREE seminars via the link below.
Buffalo General Medical Center @ 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM
12/17/2020
Bariatric Program Seminar
Your healthier future is waiting. Join us for a free weight loss surgery seminar.
Seminar discussions include:
- Are you a candidate for bariatric surgery?
- How does bariatric surgery work?
- Benefits/risks of surgery.
- Diet/lifestyle changes after bariatric surgery.
- What to expect from a physician consultation.
- Question and answer session
Register for one of our upcoming FREE seminars via the link below.
Millennium Hotel @ 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
12/19/2020
Breastfeeding Class
**This class will be conducted via Skype video conferencing. Details provided upon registration.**
Learn about feeding patterns, proper positioning techniques, tips on juggling work and breastfeeding, pumping and storage of breast milk, and more. Call (716) 323-2334 to register.
Oishei Children's Hospital @ 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM
12/21/2020
Breast Surgery Education Class
A class to assist in preparation for breast surgery. The class allows individuals to meet with clinicians trained in oncology care. Provides helpful tips on daily living activities, exercise, nutrition and sleep that can assist with navigating your treatment path and recovery.
***Note: To maintain proper social distancing, each class will accommodate 3 patients and an accompanying support person if they choose. Masks are required.
Call to reserve your seat today.
Buffalo Therapy Services @ 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
12/28/2020
Breast Surgery Education Class
A class to assist in preparation for breast surgery. The class allows individuals to meet with clinicians trained in oncology care. Provides helpful tips on daily living activities, exercise, nutrition and sleep that can assist with navigating your treatment path and recovery.
***Note: To maintain proper social distancing, each class will accommodate 3 patients and an accompanying support person if they choose. Masks are required.
Call to reserve your seat today.
Buffalo Therapy Services @ 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
12/30/2020
Bariatric Program Seminar
Your healthier future is waiting. Join us for a free weight loss surgery seminar.
Seminar discussions include:
- Are you a candidate for bariatric surgery?
- How does bariatric surgery work?
- Benefits/risks of surgery.
- Diet/lifestyle changes after bariatric surgery.
- What to expect from a physician consultation.
- Question and answer session
Register for one of our upcoming FREE seminars via the link below.
Buffalo General Medical Center @ 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM