On National Intern Day, we’re highlighting the dedication and hard work of 3 of our amazing interns. This summer they have worked with our DEI team to help source, stock, and maintain our Community Cupboard. The food is available at no cost for patients, staff, and their loved ones, with the aim of advancing health equity, food security, and overall health and wellness in our communities. Cayuga Health has Community Cupboards are located at Cayuga Park, Schuyler Hospital, with a third location at the Ithaca Mall in the works. Knowing that there is a dependable source of food can reduce stress and anxiety related to food insecurity. Community food cupboards often bring people together, fostering a sense of community and mutual support. This social cohesion can lead to stronger, more resilient communities. This peace of mind contributes to better mental health and well-being. Access to nutritious food is essential for maintaining good health and preventing chronic diseases. Community food cupboards help individuals make healthier food choices, leading to better overall health outcomes.
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