Public Health - Chronic Disease

Director:   
Laurel Headwell, MS   
Assistant Director:   
Angela Stuart Palmer, MS

Supervising PHN:   
Kim Frederick, MS, RN   
Fiscal Manager:   
Tammy Mickan

Office Hours:   
Monday - Friday:   
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Address:   
County Services Complex   
2714 State Highway 29   
Johnstown, NY 12095

Phone:   
(518) 736-5720   
Fax:   
(518) 762-1382

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ADVANCING TOBACCO FREE COMMUNITIES (ATFC)
This coalition consists of Fulton, Montgomery and Hamilton Counties, Catholic Charities of Fulton and Montgomery counties, St. Mary’s Healthcare and other community members.

The ATFC grant works to support and promote tobacco-free environments anywhere residents live, work, and play.

This program combines with Reality Check (youth) and Community Engagement components.

For more information contact ATFC staff at (518) 762-8313.

CANCER SERVICES PROGRAM
The Fulton, Montgomery and Schenectady Counties Cancer Screening Services Program provides free screenings for men and women who are uninsured or underinsured.

Breast, cervical and colorectal cancer screenings are offered.

All information is confidential. Breast cancer screenings are for women 40 years or older and those who have a family history of breast cancer.

Cervical cancer screenings are for women 18 years or older and for women who become sexually active.
Colorectal cancer screenings are for men and women 50 years or older, and those who have a family history of colorectal cancer.

For more information, contact the Program Coordinator at (518) 770-6814.