Culture & People

Building a healthier future for New York City’s students

Charles Crofton2024-03-29T16:24:07-04:00March 29th, 2024|

In the heart of New York City, an innovative collaboration flourishes, embodying the essence of community and wellness.

Anchoring hearts

Charles Crofton2024-02-27T17:34:28-05:00February 27th, 2024|

February is American Heart Month, and we at The Floating Hospital are excited to raise awareness about heart health and the importance of cardiovascular care for our patient families.

Empowering men to healthy self-care: a holistic initiative

Charles Crofton2024-02-27T17:40:54-05:00February 27th, 2024|

"Our men's health initiative is more than just a program; it's a commitment to empowering men to take control of their well-being and lead healthier, happier lives"

News and Events – February 2024

Charles Crofton2024-02-28T15:45:38-05:00January 26th, 2024|

"Now your status" HIV testing | Concert for college | Black history month

Candy Cane Lane

Charles Crofton2024-01-25T16:56:41-05:00January 25th, 2024|

A leading staff member pays it forward: Leticia Gomez knew she wanted to do something special for patient families this holiday season. But she didn’t expect how far her generosity would go.

As New York City tackles the diabetes epidemic, The Floating Hospital’s work continues

Charles Crofton2024-01-25T16:59:04-05:00January 25th, 2024|

Our novel initiative for families living in New York City’s homeless shelters: When a family is on the precipice of welcoming a new life, joy is often tempered by anxious hopes, fears and challenges.

A leading staff member pays it forward

Charles Crofton2023-12-06T20:11:01-05:00December 4th, 2023|

A leading staff member pays it forward: Leticia Gomez knew she wanted to do something special for patient families this holiday season. But she didn’t expect how far her generosity would go.

2023: Beyond healthcare

Charles Crofton2024-05-09T17:32:14-04:00December 4th, 2023|

Empowering our community in times of change: For many in New York City, the story of the year has been about the migrant crisis.

Empowering new parents

Charles Crofton2023-12-07T11:31:14-05:00October 30th, 2023|

Our novel initiative for families living in New York City’s homeless shelters: When a family is on the precipice of welcoming a new life, joy is often tempered by anxious hopes, fears and challenges.

More than Healthcare

Charles Crofton2023-12-07T11:37:30-05:00October 30th, 2023|

The Floating Hospital’s “More than Healthcare” studies get their debut at a national conference.

Mariner Girl Scouts get their sea legs aboard The Floating Hospital

Charles Crofton2023-12-07T12:26:58-05:00October 30th, 2023|

Mariner Girl Scouts served on The Floating Hospital every day during the summer as part of their scout service and in pursuit of their “long cruise” badge.