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Chautauqua County Executive Wendel: County is On ‘The Precipice of Greatness’

March 24, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Chautauqua County Executive PJ Wendel said the county is "on the precipice of greatness" in his  State of the County address. Wendel said the 2022 contribution to the general fund balance was $19.4 million, "This contribution is created in part by … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Brooks Memorial Hospital, Chautauqua County Department of Health and Human Services, Chautauqua County Department of Mental Hygiene, Chautauqua County Department of Social Services, Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency, Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Department, Chautauqua Lake, Enhanced Federal Medical Assistance Program, Kathy Hochul, Medical Assistance Treatment, PJ Wendel, South and Center Chautauqua Lake Sewer District, State of the County

Chautauqua County Community Health Assessment, Improvement Plan Released

February 9, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The top community health issues and plans for how to solve them are included in the newly completed 2022-2024 Community Health Assessment and Community Health Improvement Plan for Chautauqua County. The Chautauqua County Department of Health and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Allegheny Health Network Westfield, Brooks-TLC Hospital System, Chautauqua County Community Health Planning Team, Chautauqua County Department of Health and Human Services, Chautauqua County Department of Mental Hygiene, Community Health Assessment and Community Health Improvement Plan, Lead, Narcan, New York State Department of Health, opioid overdose, radon, Tobacco Prevention, UPMC Chautauqua

Foster Parent Open House Event Set for Thursday, January 12

January 5, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

An in-person and virtual open house will be held for those interested in becoming foster parents on January 12. The Chautauqua County Department of Health and Human Services’ Home Finding Team is hosting the event which will take place in-person … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Department of Health and Human Services, Foster Care, Sara Johnson

Chautauqua County Mental Hygiene and DSS to Merge, Health Dept. to Be Standalone Department

December 8, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Chautauqua County Executive PJ Wendel has announced more details about the reorganization of County's three largest human services programs. The five social services divisions of Department of Health and Human Services, including the divisions of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Carmelo Hernandez, Chautauqua County Department of Health and Human Services, Chautauqua County Department of Mental Hygiene, Chautauqua County Department of Mental Hygiene and Social Services, Chautauqua County Government, Chautauqua County Legislature, Michael Faulk, PJ Wendel

Hall R. Clothier Building to Fully Reopen Friday, December 5

December 5, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Chautauqua County Department of Health and Human Services' offices in the Hall R. Clothier Building will reopen to the public this Friday. County Executive PJ Wendel thanked Assistant Deputy Director of Public Facilities Josh Rothwell and the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Department of Health and Human Services, Hall R. Clothier Building, Josh Rothwell, PJ Wendel

County Health Board President Expresses Concern for County Health Dept. with Departure of Director

December 1, 2022 By WRFA Radio 2 Comments

The Chautauqua County Board of Health President is expressing concern for the County Health Department with the departure of Christine Schuyler. Schuyler's last day as Director of the County's Department of Health and Human Services was Tuesday, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Bree Agett, Chautauqua County Board of Health, Chautauqua County Department of Health and Human Services, Chautauqua County Department of Mental Hygiene, Chautauqua County Health Department, Christine Schuyler, COVID-19, Flu, Lillian Ney, Michael Faulk, New York State Health Department, PJ Wendel, RSV

Upper Floors of HRC Building Remain Closed Until Further Notice

November 28, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The upper floors of the Hall R. Clothier Building in Mayville remain closed until further notice. The second, third, and fourth floors have been closed since November 2 following a water line break. Chautauqua County Executive PJ Wendel said … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Board of Elections, Chautauqua County Department of Health and Human Services, Chautauqua County Department of Motor Vehicles, Chautauqua County Health Department, Chautauqua County Office for Aging Services, Chautauqua County Public Defenders Office, Hall R. Clothier Building, PJ Wendel

[LISTEN] Community Matters – PJ Wendel – November 24, 2022

November 25, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Chautauqua County Executive PJ Wendel gives more details on the reorganization of the Department of Health and Human Services. He also discusses challenges facing the Hall R. Clothier Building and shares good news about the Westside Sewer Extension … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Chautauqua County Department of Health and Human Services, Hall R. Clothier Building, PJ Wendel, Westside Sewer Extension project

Schuyler Out as Director of Chautauqua County Department of Health and Human Services

November 21, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The head of the Chautauqua County Department of Health and Human Services is out as the County plans to reorganize the department Chautauqua County Executive PJ Wendel announced that Christine Schuyler would be departing as Director effective … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Department of Health and Human Services, Christine Schuyler, Jon Anderson, Michael Faulk, PJ Wendel

HRC Building Remains Closed this Week in Mayville

November 21, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The upper floors of the Hall R. Clothier Building in Mayville remain closed this week. Chautauqua County Executive PJ Wendel said the second, third, and fourth floors are closed as repairs continue following a water line break in the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Department of Health and Human Services, Hall R. Clothier Building, PJ Wendel, Thanksgiving

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