Posted at: 12/4/2017 12:00 PM
Ah, tis the season for gift giving and sending holiday greetings. For some, the hassles of gift giving are in the shopping - the parking, the lines, just missing the last perfect gift! Others, however, face hassles and pain when the gifts are home and ready to wrap. Gift wrapping seems like a fun, harmless activity after the bustle of shopping. What could be more fun that wrapping a surprise in colorful paper and ribbons? Likewise, who doesn’t enjoy writing notes to faraway friends to upda
2017 SOS and SOS PLUS Thanksgiving Weekend Hours
Posted at: 11/20/2017 12:00 PM
SOS would like to wish everyone a happy and healthy Thanksgiving. Please note the changes below in hours. SOS PLUS after-hours orthopedic immediate care is open every day this week, except on Thanksgiving. THURSDAY NOVEMBER 23RD SOS + SOS PLUS CLOSED FRIDAY NOVEMBER 24TH SOS CLOSED SOS PLUS Open: 5PM-8:30PM SATURDAY NOVEMBER 25TH SOS PLUS Open: 10AM-2PM SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 26TH SOS PLUS Open: 10AM-2PM MONDAY, NOVEMBER 27TH All offices Open
Posted at: 11/9/2017 12:00 PM
Say thank you. It's simple, but it can make an impact. And so many veterans have never heard the words "thank you." If you know a veteran or see someone in a military uniform, say something. It may make his or her day and yours. Support Clear Path for Veterans. Clear Path for Veterans, a non-profit organization, is Upstate New York's Veteran Resource Center serving as a hub of information, programs and resources. They have one focus: to help Veterans, active service members and their famili
Healthy, Not Hurting Hands this Halloween
Posted at: 10/23/2017 12:00 PM
With Halloween just around the corner, people are preparing for an annual surgical strike on pumpkins, carving the gourds to spook or surprise trick-or-treaters and visitors. What used to be a simple task of cutting simple triangles to make a jack-o-lantern has transformed into an artistic feat for some. Although making a pumpkin into a piece of art is festive and fun, there are risks to handling the sharp knives and cutting tools. To prevent hand injuries, the American Society of Surgery of t
SOS Joins our Central New York neighbors to support the United Way of CNY Community Campaign
Posted at: 10/18/2017 12:00 PM
Every year in October, SOS proudly joins our Central New York neighbors to support the United Way of CNY Community Campaign. Last year, we raised $17,164, which was the largest in SOS’s campaign history! Why support the United Way of CNY? Because when we support them, we’re helping to create a community where everyone has the opportunity to realize a quality education, financial stability, good health and basic needs. The United Way addresses important community issues in the areas of overcom