CBWCHC

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If you’re looking for a reason to join CBWCHC, an award-winning federally qualified health center, look no further! We need people like you to join us on our mission to provide high-quality and affordable health care to all. To learn more visit: cbwchc.org/careers

CBWCHC, in partnership with New York City Councilmember @CMSandraUng , will host a free health insurance overview workshop to help community members better understand their coverage options and access to care. The workshop is open to all and does not require registration.

Breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer among women and the 2nd leading cause of cancer-related deaths in women. About 1 in 8 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer during their lifetimes, and 1 in 39 women will die from the disease. bit.ly/BreastCancerMonth2024

Make sure your voice is heard in the upcoming election. The deadline to register to vote in NY is 10/26/24, and Election Day is 11/5/24. Check Registration Status: voterlookup.elections.ny.gov Register to Vote: elections.ny.gov What’s On Your Ballot: aaf.branch.vote

2024 marks the 10th consecutive year CBWCHC has been recognized with some of the highest awards bestowed by HRSA, an agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Read about each award & the Health Center’s commitment to its goals at: bit.ly/CBWCHCHRSA2024

Join us Fri 10/11 for the @KAFSCNY Silent March Against Domestic Violence. For 26 yrs, this march has been a powerful symbol of “Break the Silence, End the Violence” in the community, and KAFSC continues to stand united against DV. CBWCHC is proud to join in this powerful event.

To showcase how our PSRs positively affect our patients every day, we’re highlighting 6 outstanding staff members! Read about the work they do at the Health Center and what they’d like you to know about PSRs at CBWCHC! Check out our blog at: bit.ly/CBWCHCPSRs

CBWCHC is raising awareness about #NationalCholesterolEducationMonth, highlighting the importance of maintaining healthy cholesterol levels and sharing steps to prevent or reduce high cholesterol. Read more about cholesterol and why it matters on our blog: bit.ly/CholesterolEduMonth

Last week CBWCHC welcomed NYS AM @SamBergerNY to tour our newest site, at 131-72 40th Road Flushing, NY. He learned more about our mental health services and toured our new dental suite. We are here for everyone regardless of your ability to pay, language, immigration history!

Sept is #OvarianCancerAwarenessMonth. We aim to raise awareness about ovarian cancer screening, symptoms, and early detection. Since there are no early signs or symptoms, it's important to schedule annual GYN checkups to increase chances of early detection & successful treatment.

Join our MOMS Stress Management Course to learn practical skills for coping! The free, 8-week course will be held in English online over Zoom. Participants will be rewarded with some monetary incentives for their time. To learn more, email [email protected] or call 929-659-8349

Be part of the solution and get your community #VoteReady today! 🏥  Take 2 min to check your voter registration ✅  It’s quick, easy, and important for you and your community's health. 🗳 Check now at: vote.health/social

If you’re looking for a reason to join the Health Center, look no further. Come be part of our dedicated team at the CBWCHC, an award-winning FQHC! The Health Center needs people like you to join us on our mission to provide high-quality and affordable health care to all.

CBWCHC is excited to invite you to our “Meet a Nurse Wednesday” events for September! Take advantage of our free health screenings and talk to one of our health educators to begin taking steps towards a healthier you. Learn more here: cbwchc.org/events/meet-a-nur…

Recently, @GovKathyHochul held a roundtable discussion where she announced $1 mil to expand access to mental health care across Queens. Our Chief of Mental Health, Dr. Jenny Yu, attended on behalf of CBWCHC, 1 of 5 community-based providers that would each be awarded funding.

Last weekend we had another successful Back-to-School event co-sponsored by @HealthfirstNY ! Children and their families accessed health education, helpful resources, free back-to-school supplies, and fun activities! #BackToSchool

For #NationalBreastfeedingMonth let's take the first step toward better health outcomes! Make an appointment at one of our OBGYN locations, to speak with an expert provider or certified lactation consultant to learn more about breastfeeding! Learn more at cbwchc.org/service/obstetric…

Last weekend we held a Back-to-School event co-sponsored by @HealthfirstNY , @QPLNYC , and @CMSandraUng ! If you missed the fun activities, resources, and giveaways, we still have one more Back-to-School event taking place this Sat, 8/24 at 125 Walker St, 2FL, New York, NY 10013

This August, CBWCHC is highlighting #NationalImmunizationAwarenessMonth. During this month we highlight the importance of vaccines in order to help keep you healthy and to prevent you from catching serious illness. Learn more on our latest blog at: bit.ly/ImmunizationMonth2024