Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Mental Health Awareness During the Holidays

  • December 22, 2024

  Between get-togethers with family and friends, gift exchanges, special treats, and a general sense of “good cheer,” this time of year represents joy for many. But, for others, the holidays can trigger emotional pitfalls stemming from preexisting mental health issues, financial pressures, the anniversary of the loss of loved ones, an unfulfilled sense of […]

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Whittier Street Health Center Observes World AIDS Day and the Role Communities Play in Making the Difference

  • December 11, 2019

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August National Immunization Awareness Month

  • July 30, 2019

To help keep our community safe, Whittier Street Health Center is proudly participating in National Immunization Awareness Month. Did you know? Shots (also called vaccinations or immunizations) can prevent serious diseases like the flu, measles, and pneumonia. They can also help stop the spread of illness and decrease your risk of being hospitalized. Who should […]

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Whittier Street Health Center Among 100 Organizations Selected for AG Grant to Partly Fund Summer Jobs for Youth

  • July 16, 2019

Whittier Street Health Center Among 100 Organizations Selected for AG Grant to Partly Fund Summer Jobs for Youth Summer Youth Employment Program at Whittier Gets a Financial Boost From Healthcare Settlement Money From AG Maura Healey’s Office   ROXBURY, Mass., July 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey recently announced her office will award Whittier Street Health Center part of […]

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Brandon Bolden, New England Patriots Football running back is our Keynote Speaker | 2019 Men’s Health Summit on June 29th, 2019

  • March 21, 2019

Brandon Bolden of the New England Patriots will serve as the Keynote Speaker at Whittier Street Health Center’s 19th annual Men’s Health Summit. The event will take place on Saturday, June 29, 2019, from 10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. at Whittier Street Health Center in Roxbury, MA. The Men’s Health Summit is an opportunity to illustrate the importance […]

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November is American Diabetes Month!

  • November 10, 2017

Diabetes is one of the leading causes of chronic illness and death in the United States. One in 11 Americans have diabetes — that is more than 29 million people, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Another 86 million adults in the United States are at high risk of developing type […]

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A note about Whittier and COVID-19

Due to the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak in our area, we ask all clients and patients to call ahead before coming to any of our sites. We are working to take care of most clients/patients via phone/video encounter so we can meet your ongoing healthcare needs. This is for your safety and so we can provide the highest quality of care to you while following CDC guidance for COVID-19. Please call 617-427-1000 for any questions or concerns.

Whittier will provide COVID-19 testing from 10 am to 4 pm on Monday to Friday. Following CDC guidance, we recommend testing if you have a fever AND one of the following three symptoms: cough OR shortness of breath OR sore throat. Please bring your picture identification and your insurance card (if you have insurance).