In the Headlines

May 6, 2021 - A COVID-19 vaccine tent to provide Veterans, their spouses and caregivers an opportunity to get vaccinated is co-sponsored by Common Ground Health.

May 6, 2021 - Common Ground CEO Wade Norwood announced that the organization has hired seven ambassadors to help with vaccine outreach efforts.

May 5, 2021 - Healthi Kids, an initiative of Common Ground Health worked to create a new Play Walk trail in Rochester.

May 5, 2021 - Common Ground Health's, Healthi Kids Coalition was joined by teens and community members to unveil the newest addition to the city's Play Walk sidewalk trail.

May 5, 2021 - "The Ripple" is an interactive attraction that is part of the downtown play walk made possible by Common Ground's Healthi Kids initiative.

May 5, 2021 - Common Ground Health and partners are collaborating to ensure that through the end of the school year, all children have access to nutritious food in and out of the school setting.

May 3, 2021 - Phyllis Jackson, Community Wellness Project Manager of Common Ground Health says, "We need to teach people to be managers of their own health."

April 26, 2021 - Wade Norwood, CEO of Common Ground Health said, “While our community’s older-adult population continues to grow significantly, the long-term care system has not kept pace."

April 26, 2021 - “The important thing is to get that second shot in the window of the first shot, so that the regiment has the efficacy and the safety that we know of the clinical trials,” said Wade Norwood, CEO of Common Ground Health.

April 26, 2021 - Common Ground Health to convene a long-term care task force to address the nursing home staffing crisis.

April 26, 2021 - “Our job is to make sure that we continue to do the hard work of reaching our neighbors, finding out what our their concerns, fears, what are their information needs, and then making sure we respond,” Wade Norwood, CEO of Common Ground Health said.

April 26, 2021 - “While our community’s older-adult population continues to grow significantly, the long-term care system has not kept pace,” Common Ground CEO Wade Norwood said.