vaccine clinic

Vaccine Clinic: Day 2 “The Snow Day”

Remember that snow storm that hit the East End of Long Island last Thursday, 2/18? Well, RISE held their second COVID-19 vaccine clinic that day at the Northville Sensory Gardens…outdoors! Staff worked tirelessly for over 5 hours in snow gear and protective equipment. Almost 200 people received the vaccine – some for their second round and others their first. Among those receiving were staff and individuals from our programs (residential and day program). SPECIAL THANKS to our amazing team (nursing, staff...

RISE Hosts Organization-Wide COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic

RISE recently hosted a COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic at its Northville Sensory Gardens for staff and residents. The clinic went successfully. Nurses and the pharmacist worked hard and they were able to help some of our more nervous residents get through the process. An estimated 130 residents and staff received the COVID-19 vaccine that day. Everyone waited patiently in their cars and then only had to come in for less than 5 minutes to get the vaccine before they could relax...