{"id":274654,"date":"2025-10-03T13:32:13","date_gmt":"2025-10-03T13:32:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/274654\/"},"modified":"2025-10-03T13:32:13","modified_gmt":"2025-10-03T13:32:13","slug":"nyc-health-hospitals-hosts-health-fair-in-recognition-of-national-concussion-awareness-day-bronx-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/274654\/","title":{"rendered":"NYC Health + Hospitals hosts health fair in recognition of National Concussion Awareness Day \u2013 Bronx Times"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t<img width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/2F9A1216.jpg\" class=\"crop-center wp-post-image\" alt=\"concussion\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"  \/>\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>NYC Health + Hospitals partnered with the NYC DOT, the Stand Up to Violence program, the Burke Rehabilitation Center and others to host a health fair in recognition of National Concussion Awareness Day.<\/p>\n<p>Photo courtesy of NYC Health + Hospitals<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\t&#13;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nychealthandhospitals.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NYC Health + Hospitals<\/a>\/<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nychealthandhospitals.org\/locations\/jacobi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jacobi<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nychealthandhospitals.org\/locations\/north-central-bronx\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">North Central Bronx<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wmchealth.org\/service-line\/trauma\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Southern Westchester\u2019s Level I Trauma Center<\/a> recently hosted a large health fair in recognition of <a href=\"https:\/\/nationalconcussionawarenessday.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">National Concussion Awareness Day.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The health fair featured live demonstrations of trauma risks, bicycle helmet fittings, giveaways and resource tables set up by several different healthcare departments and agencies.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-134294\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/2F9A1155.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\"  \/>Several resource tables were set up at the event. Photo courtesy of NYC Health + Hospitals<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-134295\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/2F9A1173.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\"  \/>There were live demonstrations of health risks, helmet fittings and more at the health fair. Photo courtesy of NYC Health + Hospitals\n<\/p>\n<p>This event was held in partnership with the <a href=\"http:\/\/nyc.gov\/dot\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New York City Department of Transportation<\/a>, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/SUVBronx\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Stand Up to Violence<\/a> program and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.burke.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Burke Rehabilitation Center<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Bronx Borough President Vanessa L. Gibson was also on hand for this health fair, where she presented a Proclamation to NYC Health + Hospitals in recognition of their efforts in hosting the event.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-134292\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/2F9A1241.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\"  \/>Bronx Borough President Vanessa L. Gibson (fourth from left) presented a Proclamation to NYC Health + Hospitals for the health fair. Photo courtesy of NYC Health + Hospitals<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NYC Health + Hospitals partnered with the NYC DOT, the Stand Up to Violence program, the Burke Rehabilitation&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":274655,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5122],"tags":[5229,142182,142183,405,403,5226,5225,5228,5227,41953,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-274654","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-york","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-health-fair","10":"tag-national-concussion-awareness-day","11":"tag-new-york","12":"tag-new-york-city","13":"tag-newyork","14":"tag-newyorkcity","15":"tag-ny","16":"tag-nyc","17":"tag-nyc-health-hospitals","18":"tag-united-states","19":"tag-united-states-of-america","20":"tag-unitedstates","21":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","22":"tag-us","23":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115310490228265745","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/274654","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=274654"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/274654\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/274655"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=274654"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=274654"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=274654"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}