Long Island Select Healthcare $2.3M Grant Announcement
Schedule
Mon Jun 01 2026 at 10:00 am to 11:30 am
UTC-04:00Location
159 Carleton Ave | Central Islip, NY
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
π: 09:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Doors Open & Breakfast
π: 10:00 AM - 10:10 AM
Welcome & Opening Remarks
Host: Aaron Clark, PharmD β CEO, Long Island Select Healthcare
π: 10:10 AM - 10:25 AM
OPWDD Remarks
Host: Commissioner Willow Baer β OPWDD
π: 10:25 AM - 10:35 AM
Clinical Impact
Host: Long Island Select Healthcare Clinical Leadership
π: 10:35 AM - 10:45 AM
Patient & Caregiver Perspective
Host: TBD
π: 10:45 AM - 10:50 AM
Closing Remarks
π: 10:50 AM - 11:00 AM
Media Q&A
π: 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Photo Opportunities & Facility Tour
Where is it happening?
159 Carleton Ave, 159 Carleton Avenue, Central Islip, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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