Farmingdale State College Invites us to Train Nurses at Southside Hospital

by Eileen Pillitteri | Sep 22, 2017

The Maurer Foundation has once again partnered with the Nursing Program at Farmingdale State College to train nurses who are enrolled in the college’s Bachelor’s Completion Program.  This cohort of students were Registered Nurses employed by Southside...

Pink Aid’s Generous Funding Helps to Extend our Reach to Vulnerable Communities

by Eileen Pillitteri | Jun 16, 2017

 For the third year in a row, the Maurer Foundation has been awarded funding by Pink Aid of Long Island.  Pink Aid’s grant will support the Foundation’s Bilingual Outreach Program, promoting breast health awareness to uninsured and lower socioeconomic...

The Maurer Foundation Extends its Reach Across the Country

by Eileen Pillitteri | May 10, 2017

California resident, Yim Ping Mo has become the most recent person to become certified as a Maurer Foundation Breast Health Educator.  Ping is a Nurse Practitioner who is currently working at the Chinese Hospital Outpatient Center located in Dale City, California. Her...

Registered Nurses at Molloy College Further their Education on Breast Health

by Eileen Pillitteri | Mar 20, 2017

In February, twelve Registered Nurses who are taking coursework to attain their Baccalaureate degree at Molloy College participated in a training course offered through the Maurer Foundation to expand their knowledge of breast health.  This daylong training...

East Islip High School’s Medical Academy Students Train to Become Junior Breast Health Educators

by Eileen Pillitteri | Mar 20, 2017

Twenty-five students from the Medical Academy, established by East Islip High School, participated in the Maurer Foundation’s Peer Education program.  The students in the Medical Academy have expressed the desire to pursue a career in the medical field, and all had to...