GLOVERSVILLE, NY – Governor Kathy Hochul proclaimed August 29, 2022 as Healthcare Auxilian Day. According to the Healthcare Association of New York State, The governor’s proclamation acknowledges that healthcare Auxilians give countless hours of service annually to our healthcare facilities and communities, are healthcare advocates, and community ambassadors who continually and effectively respond to community needs.

In particular, Nathan Littauer Hospital & Nursing Home’s Auxiliary and Volunteers support Nathan Littauer’s patient and family care services in various ways, including its gift shop and fundraising activities. “Our Auxiliary and Volunteers are vital to this hospital and to this community,” Nathan Littauer’s Director of Volunteer Services Susan E. McNeil said. “The Auxilians have been a part of this community since 1894. With their devotion, dedication, time and energy, they continue to help Nathan Littauer connect with its patients and community members.”

“Today we celebrate our Auxilians and volunteers,” said Nathan Littauer President and CEO Sean Fadale, FACHE. “Nathan Littauer is so very fortunate to have such an engaged and amazing Auxiliary! They volunteer and raise money for Nathan Littauer. In many ways, they are the some of the first people that patients and family members see when they come to our organization. Today, we take a moment to recognize our Auxiliary members for all the amazing things they do for Nathan Littauer.”

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About Nathan Littauer

Nathan Littauer Hospital and Nursing Home is a full-service, 74-bed acute care hospital with an 84-bed skilled nursing home. Since 1894, Nathan Littauer has provided safe, high-quality health and wellness services with a focus on securing appropriate new technologies for people residing in Upstate New York. Over the years, the hospital has expanded its services in order to offer health care that is comprehensive, accessible, and relevant to the needs of the communities they serve.  More information can be found by visiting www.nlh.org.