JCC plans presentation on North Country health study
Jefferson Community College plans to present findings from a regional health study surveying nearly 3,000 adults.
By the ClickNNY North Country Desk
Jefferson Community College plans to present findings from a study examining health and health care experiences in the North Country, including chronic conditions, mental health and social factors affecting well-being. The research surveyed nearly 3,000 regional adults and includes a focus on women’s health.
The presentation is scheduled for Thursday, Sept. 17, 2026, with in-person sessions at 3:30 p.m. in the Robert R. and Jean S. Sturtz Theater and at 6:30 p.m. in the Jules Center, Building 6, Room 6-002. A 6:30 p.m. virtual option also will be available through Zoom. Dr. Akanksha Misra of SUNY Plattsburgh and Jefferson Community College Center for Community Studies Director Joel LaLone are scheduled to speak.
Reported by ClickNNY and reviewed by an editor before publication.
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