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Service modification for April 5: The Floating Hospital’s LIC clinic at 21-01 41st Avenue will open at 10:00 AM.
Behavioral health appointments will be telehealth only all day.

HISTORY

When Vegetables Were Unhealthy

April 3rd, 2023|

Before the late nineteenth century, most Americans believed a healthy diet was rich in fat, starches, and salt. Many avoided fresh produce, assuming that fruits and vegetables would worsen their health and make them vulnerable to cholera and dysentery.

Where Salty Breezes Blow

February 28th, 2023|

Excerpted from an article about The Floating Hospital, then operated by St. John’s Guild, in Harper’s Young People magazine, September 10, 1889

Tribute to Carol Campbell

December 6th, 2022|

Carol Campbell, our former Foundation Board Chair, who passed away last month, was all in on The Floating Hospital’s mission. After hearing one of our patients speak at the hospital’s 2015 summer benefit, she implored a friend, a Floating Hospital employee, saying, “Tell me what I can do, how I can help — I’ll do anything."

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