In the Headlines

January 7, 2026 - Wade Norwood, the co-CEO of Common Ground Health/Rochester RHIO, will deliver the conference Keynote Address discussing the important role recreation and tourism play in health inequity and improving quality of life.

January 7, 2026 - Melanie Funchess, Director of Mental Health and Wellness at Common Ground Health says, as adults, we must "be mindful, be observant, and be curious with young people".

January 7, 2026 - Beatriz LeBron, PlayROCs Project Coordinator at Common Ground Health will be the new executive director of The Father Tracy Advocacy Center.

January 7, 2026 - The rate of severe maternal morbidity has increased for mothers who are Black, non-Latina says a report by Common Ground Health).

January 7, 2026 - Chronic health conditions are the biggest concern for 36 percent of residents in the Rochester region, according to a new data Spotlight released by Common Ground Health.

January 7, 2026 - Albert Blankley, CCO of Common Ground Health says having accurate vaccine data is crucial to focusing outreach.

January 7, 2026 - Wade Norwood, CEO of Common Ground Health, said today’s announcement builds on work being done to promote vaccine equity.