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For Immediate Release: Oct. 18, 2021 Contact: Carl Ginsburg | carl.ginsburg@nysna.org | 917-405-1060 Nurses Push Back on Closing of Psychiatric Unit at Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center; Say Promises Broken Lynchpin of Geriatric Psychiatric Care Threatened Brooklyn - The New York State Nurses

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 14, 2021 Contact: Kristi Barnes | kristi.barnes@nysna.org | 646-853-4489 Eleven Nurses Affected Including a 30-Year Veteran of the Hospital Layoffs Come Despite Reports of Understaffing in Units Carmel — New York State Nurses Association announced today that Putnam

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 18, 2020 Contact: Kristi Barnes | kristi.barnes@nysna.org | 646.853.4489 Michael Hertz | michael.hertz@nysna.org | 917.232.3803 Car Caravan and Speak Out to Highlight How to Stay Safe and Healthy this Holiday Season, and Need to Reopen Mental Health Services Kingston

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 30, 2020 Contact: Kristi Barnes | kristi.barnes@nysna.org | 646-853-4489 Montefiore turns patients away from New Rochelle Hospital and transfers high-risk patients out in preparation for nurses’ strike NEW ROCHELLE, NY - Hospital administration at Montefiore New

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 5, 2020 Contact: Kristi Barnes | Kristi.barnes@nysna.org | 646.853.4489 Anne Songcayauon | Anne.Songcayauon@nysna.org | 917.226.8570 Patient Forced to Give Birth in Emergency Department Due to Shuttered Mother-Baby Unit Closed Unit Triggers Staffing Exodus from

Contact:  Marlena Fontes | marlena.fontes@nysna.org | 718-722-0929 Kristi Barnes | Kristi.barnes@nysna.org | 646-853-4489 **MEDIA ADVISORY FOR SATURDAY SEPT 19** Mayor, community leaders, nurses to talk health, wellness, and keeping Mount Vernon Hospital open for care Mount Vernon, NY— The Save and