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‘Moms Do Care’ Program at Boston’s Whittier Street Health Center Offers Hope to Opioid-Addicted Mothers
‘Moms Do Care’ Program at Boston’s Whittier Street Health Center Offers Hope to Opioid-Addicted Mothers
‘Moms Do Care’ is an opioid addiction program which offers pregnant and postpartum women recovery treatment which is anonymous, voluntary and free of charge.
Whittier’s own Robert Edwards is Suffolk County Sheriff Dept. “Partner of the Month”
The Suffolk County Sheriff’s Department’s “Partner of the Month” series highlights the outside agencies and organizations that are working with us to help improve the lives and increase opportunities for the men and women remanded to our care and custody by the courts. Each month, we will highlight these collaborations between our organizations and shed […]
MoreWhittier’s own Robert Edwards is Suffolk County Sheriff Dept. “Partner of the Month”
The Suffolk County Sheriff’s Department’s “Partner of the Month” series highlights the outside agencies and organizations that are working with us to help improve the lives and increase opportunities for the men and women remanded to our care and custody by the courts. Each month, we will highlight these collaborations between our organizations and shed […]
MoreWhittier Street Health Center Among 100 Organizations Selected for AG Grant to Partly Fund Summer Jobs for Youth
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 […]
MoreBoston Health Center Confirms Continued Increase in HIV Cases Among City’s Homeless Drug Users
Whittier Street Health Center’s Mobile Outreach Van Recently Detected Several New HIV-Positive Cases Among Drug Users and Transients Along Melnea Cass Blvd. A second individual has tested positive for HIV in the past two months in the area between Melnea Cass Boulevard and Massachusetts Avenue, on the border of the city’s Roxbury and South End neighborhoods. The diagnosis […]
MoreWhittier Street Health Center Marks 17-Year Anniversary of President and CEO Frederica Williams
Whittier Street Health Center Marks 17-Year Anniversary of President and CEO Frederica Williams Under Williams’ direction, the historic Boston health clinic has experienced massive growth; including the construction of a five-story, 78,900-square foot, state-of-the-art health facility in 2012 which now bears her name. ROXBURY, Mass., May 3, 2019 (Newswire.com) – – Frederica Williams, CEO and […]
MoreThank you from our patients and dedicated employees: the Toast to Jim Judge broke a record!
Last night at the Toast to Jim Judge, Chairman, President and CEO, Eversource Energy, we were joined by 730 people, and raised the largest amount EVER in the history of our annual Whittier Street Health Center toast with over $925,000 Toast 2019 Thank you
MoreWhittier Street Health Center has been selected by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health to implement Moms Do Care- Hiring Recovery Coaches
Whittier Street Health Center (WSHC) has been selected by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health to implement Moms Do Care, a free program providing services for pregnant and parenting women (PPW) with opioid use disorder (OUD). WSHC has been awarded $1 million, over two years, for this initiative. Funding for Moms Do Care is provided by […]
MoreResponse to 2018 Department Closures/Staff Cuts
March 15, 2019 Response to 2018 department closures/staff cuts A relationship between a patient and a provider starts with transparency. We believe our relationship with the public as a community healthcare provider requires us to follow the same standards. In 2018, Whittier Street Health Center did have to close our Orthodontic Program and Urgent Care […]
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