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Toast of Kevin B. Churchwell, MD

  • March 12, 2025

Toast of Kevin B. Churchwell, MD, President & CEO, Boston Children’s Hospital Whittier Street Health Center Thu, March 6, 2025 at 9:00 AM EST 2 min read https://finance.yahoo.com/news/toast-kevin-b-churchwell-md-140000179.html accessnewswire.com Honoring Dr. Churchwell’s legacy and impact as a health equity champion for all children! BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS / ACCESS Newswire / March 6, 2025 / Whittier Street Health Center, a community […]

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Toast event to raise funds

  • February 21, 2025

Please join us at our Toast event to raise funds to support our mission to serve as a center of excellence that provides high quality, and accessible health care and social services that achieve health equity, social justice, and the economic well-being of our diverse patient populations and to honor an exceptional leader and health […]

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Annual Meeting

  • February 18, 2025

At our Annual Meeting, our President & CEO shared the Whittier Team’s efforts in FY 2024 and their unyielding dedication to health equity and social justice! Thank you to our Keynote Speaker @michelecourtonbrown  for sharing an inspirational message of hope, resilience and excellence. Michelle Courton Brown received the 2025 President’s Award for her dedication to […]

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New Mobile Dental & Vision Service

  • February 18, 2025

New Mobile Dental & Vision Service Whittier Street Health Center remains committed to offering accessible healthcare in neighborhoods across the city and onsite. We are pleased to announce the launch of our new Mobile Dental and Vision Care. We currently have a fleet of five mobile health vans, to remove barriers to care such as […]

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Annual Meeting & Black History Month Celebration

  • January 25, 2025

You’re Invited to Whittier Street Health Center’s Annual Meeting & Black History Month Celebration! Whittier’s President & CEO will share the State of the Center, a Keynote Speech by Michele Courton Brown, Chief Talent Equity Officer, Blue Cross Blue Shield MA and more! February 7, 2025 | 12:00pm – 2:00pm | WSHC #BlackHistoryMonth #AfricanAmericanHistory #CelebrateBlackExcellence […]

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Annual MLK Day of Service

  • January 19, 2025

Post-Event Summary: Whittier Street Health Center’s Annual MLK Day of Service This year’s Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service at Whittier Street Health Center was a resounding success! In the spirit of Dr. King’s legacy of community care and service, we were honored to distribute more than 800 winter coats and accessories to patients […]

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Mental Health During the Holiday

  • December 22, 2024

While this is the season for festivities and celebration, we can often be left feeling overwhelmed and stressed. Take time to prioritize your mental wellness over the holidays! Read more about managing your mental health at this time of year here: https://healthcare.wshc.org/49Pu8Xm   #MentalHealth #HolidaySeason #SelfCare #CommunityCare #BeHealthy #Wellness Graphic Design by @Devin Williams

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Annual Clean Teeth for Toys event

  • December 20, 2024

Our annual Clean Teeth for Toys event brought smiles to children aged 0-17 who received wonderful gifts, a visit with Santa Claus and enjoyed delicious treats. Many parents signed up for our Mobile Oral Health Van services to continue those healthy smiles after the holidays. It was the perfect blend of holiday cheer and health, […]

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Annual Senior Holiday event 2024

  • December 16, 2024

The holiday season is a time for joy, family, and togetherness, but it can also be a challenging period for many older adults. Whittier Street Health Center hosted its annual Senior Holiday event on December 13th and it was a joy-filled and fun celebration. We shared presents, stories, sang carols, enjoyed a delicious lunch and […]

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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).