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Whittier’s Annual Roast to Toast Fundraiser on April 3rd, 2024 Will Support Health and Social Services for Boston’s Most Vulnerable Residents
BOSTON, March 11, 2024 – Whittier’s 2024 “Toast of Jeffrey Leiden” will continue the health center’s long tradition of shining a light on Boston’s standout business leaders and philanthropists while raising critical funds to provide high-quality medical care and social services to patients regardless of their ability to pay for services. WCVB Channel 5 “CityLine” […]
More2024 Black History Month and Annual Meeting: Whittier Street Health Center Celebrates Black History Month
On February 15th, Whittier Street Health Center will host its annual Black History Month Celebration, emphasizing its commitment to advocating for health equity, social justice, and the elimination of economic inequities. The national theme for this year’s Black History Month is African Americans and the Arts. To help us explore this topic Carmen Fields, an […]
MoreWhittier Street Health Center Presented Prestigious Community Health Quality Recognition Awards
We are proud to announce that Whittier Street Health Center (WSHC) has been honored by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Health Resources and Services Administration with three 2023 Community Health Quality Recognition (CHQR) awards: the 2023 Advancing Health Information Technology (HIT) for Quality badge, the 2023 Addressing Social Risk Factors badge, and […]
MoreWorld AIDS Day – Dedicated to Raising Awareness
Observed on December 1st annually, World AIDS Day denotes solidarity for people around the world who are affected by HIV and to honor the more than 32 million people who have died worldwide from AIDS-related illness. In Massachusetts, Black Non-Hispanic and Hispanic/Latino individuals were diagnosed with HIV infection during 2018–2020 at rates eight and four […]
MoreHappy veterans Day
Veterans Day is commemorated in November, occurring on the 11th to mark the 11th hours of the 11th day of the 11th month when an armistice was declared between the Allied nations and Germany during World War I. It is a time to honor the men and women who served and presently serve in the […]
MoreWhittier Street Health Center President & CEO Named to Top 100 Women-Led Businesses in Massachusetts by The Women’s Edge and Globe Magazine for the 10th consecutive year!
The 23rd annual Top 100 rankings was announced at a November 3rd awards breakfast held at the Boston Marriott Copley Place. The list was published in the “Women & Power” issue of The Boston Globe Magazine on November 5th. The ranking of the Top 100 Women-Led Businesses in Massachusetts list is based on an algorithm […]
MoreState of the Art Retail Pharmacy provides exceptional services
Whittier Street Health Center’s State of the Art Retail Pharmacy provides exceptional services! #communitypharmacy #retailpharmacy #pharmacy #medicine #health
MoreDr. Mandy Cohen, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention visited Whittier 10.4.2023
On October 4th, Dr. Mandy Cohen, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to help kick off the fall vaccination campaign at the Whittier Street Health Center in Roxbury. She toured the health center with Dr. Robbie Goldstein, Massachusetts Commissioner of Public Health, and Frederica Williams, CEO and President of Whittier Street Health […]
MoreCOVID-19 and flu vaccines- Fall vaccination campaign
Mandy Cohen, MD, MPH, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, will be on hand tomorrow Wednesday morning to help kick off the fall vaccination campaign at the Whittier Street Health Center in Roxbury. She will tour the health center with Robbie Goldstein, MD, PhD, Massachusetts Commissioner of Public Health, and Frederica Williams, […]
MoreAnnual Hispanic Heritage Month celebration
HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH CELEBRATION: “Prioritizing Health: A Prescription for Prosperity, Power and Progress!” with Paul Francisco, SVP and chief diversity officer at State Street Bank Whittier Street Health Center, a community health center with a mission to serve as a center of excellence that provides high quality and accessible health care and social services […]
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