Long Island Select Healthcare $2.3M Grant Announcement

Schedule

Mon Jun 01 2026 at 10:00 am to 11:30 am

UTC-04:00

Location

159 Carleton Ave | Central Islip, NY

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Long Island Select Healthcare announces a $2.3M state grant expanding healthcare access in Eastern Suffolk County.
About this Event

Long Island Select Healthcare invites you to a special press conference announcing a $2,338,753 grant award from the New York State Office for People With Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD).

The Eastern Suffolk Integrated Healthcare Access Expansion will fund critical improvements to our Riverhead location and launch a new mobile healthcare unit, dramatically expanding access to comprehensive healthcare across Eastern Suffolk County.

As a Federally Qualified Health Center serving more than 8,500 patients annually, Long Island Select Healthcare provides integrated medical, dental, behavioral health, and specialty services β€” with deep expertise serving individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

What to expect: Remarks from Long Island Select Healthcare CEO Aaron Clark, PharmD, alongside OPWDD Commissioner Willow Baer, clinical leadership, and patient and caregiver voices sharing how expanded access will transform care in our community.

Light breakfast will be served at 9:30 AM. The program begins promptly at 10:00 AM and will be followed by media Q&A and an opportunity to view renderings of the expanded Riverhead facility and mobile unit.

For media inquiries, contact Theodore Massillon, Director of Marketing & Development, at [email protected]


Agenda

πŸ•‘: 09:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Doors Open & Breakfast
πŸ•‘: 10:00 AM - 10:10 AM
Welcome & Opening Remarks
Host: Aaron Clark, PharmD β€” CEO, Long Island Select Healthcare
πŸ•‘: 10:10 AM - 10:25 AM
OPWDD Remarks
Host: Commissioner Willow Baer β€” OPWDD
πŸ•‘: 10:25 AM - 10:35 AM
Clinical Impact
Host: Long Island Select Healthcare Clinical Leadership
πŸ•‘: 10:35 AM - 10:45 AM
Patient & Caregiver Perspective
Host: TBD
πŸ•‘: 10:45 AM - 10:50 AM
Closing Remarks
πŸ•‘: 10:50 AM - 11:00 AM
Media Q&A
πŸ•‘: 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Photo Opportunities & Facility Tour
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159 Carleton Ave, 159 Carleton Avenue, Central Islip, United States

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