Updates + Notices
Read below for updates on the agency, our projects, and our data, as well as timely public health notices or statements
Candy, Costumes, and Caution: Tips to Stay Safe this Halloween
Leading up to every Halloween, we see a spike in worries around children’s safety. There are some very real safety concerns, but the biggest worry for most parents should be cars.
Welcome to our new AmeriCorps Volunteer!
As of September, we have Phoebe Fox joining us as Community Outreach Specialist, a Public Health AmeriCorps volunteer position!
CACTC Attended and Tabled at the NYSARH Annual Symposium
On September 14th-15th, CACTC staff joined public health professionals from across the state for the annual symposium of the NYS Association for Rural Health (NYSARH)
CACTC Remembers JoAnn Wickman
Matt Whitman, Executive Director of CACTC, issued the following statement following the passing of founding Coalition/Board member JoAnn Wickman
Matt Whitman Guest Lectures at Cornell Public Health Class
As a result of our expanding relationship with local and regional universities, we were invited to give a guest lecture for a Cornell University Master of Public Health class.
Facts and Misconceptions of Fall and Winter Suicide Patterns
It’s often thought to be common knowledge that deaths by suicide spike in the holiday months between November and January. But then why doesn’t any data support this claim?