Community Healthcare Network: Teen Conference Save the Date
April Health Calendar
Covering CHN health events,national health observances and other timely health issues.
In This Issue
Teen Conference Save the Date
National Health Observances
Learn More About CHN
CHN Services
CHN Locations
Contact Us
Support CHN
CHN Health Centers
Manhattan
Community League Center
Downtown Health Center
Helen B. Atkinson Center
Bronx, Brooklyn & Queens
Bronx Health Center
CABS Health Center
Caribbean House Center
Dr. Betty Shabazz Center
Queens Health Center
Mobile Unit
Mobile Information
Morethanjustsex
For more information contact Michele Perlman at mperlman@chnnyc.org
Events at CHN
STD Awareness Month Event at Caribbean House Health Center
When: Monday, April 6 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Where: Caribbean House Health Center, 1167 Nostrand Avenue, Brooklyn 11225
What: Stop by the center for workshops and a free health screening. Pregnancy tests, blood pressure, glucose checks and HIV counseling and testing will be offered.
More Info: Call the center at (718) 778-0198 or email info@chnnyc.org
More about Caribbean House Health Center
Men's Clinic at Helen B. Atkinson Health Center
When: The fourth Saturday of every month from 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
What: Primary healthcare services for men in a male-centered environment.
More: Call the center at (212) 426-0088 or email info@chnnyc.org
More about Helen B. Atkinson Health Center
CHN No-Cost Teen Health Clinics
When and Where:
Bronx Health Center - Mondays 9 a.m.-5 p.m. and Wednesdays 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
975 Westchester Avenue, Bronx 10459
More info call (718) 320-4466 or email info@chnnyc.org
CABS Health Center- Tuesdays 2 p.m. - 6 p.m.
94-98 Manhattan Avenue, Brooklyn 11206
More info call (718) 388-0390 or email info@chnnyc.org
Dr. Betty Shabazz Health Center - Tuesdays 2 p.m.-5 p.m.
999 Blake Avenue, Brooklyn 11208
More info call (718) 277-8303 or email info@chnnyc.org
Helen B. Atkinson Health Center - Wednesdays 2 p.m.-6 p.m.
81 W. 115th Street, New York NY 10026
More info call (212) 426-0088 or info@chnnyc.org
What: STD screenings, emergency contraception, pregnancy testing, HIV counseling and testing, birth control, health information, and condoms. All services are confidential and parental permission not needed. No cost to teens under 19.
National Health Observances
April:
Foot Health Awareness Month
Irritable Bowel Syndrome Awareness Month
National Minority Health Awareness Month
STD Awareness Month
World Health Day
April 7
More Info
National Infant Immunization Week
April 25-May 2
More Info
Note: This is a select listing of health observances and is not meant to be comprehensive.
About CH:
Community Healthcare Network (CHN) is a not-for-profit organization that includes 10 health centers that provide access to affordable, culturally-competent and comprehensive community-based primary care, mental health and social services for diverse populations in underserved communities throughout New York City. CHN is accredited by The Joint Commission.
Our services are completely confidential and as a Federally Qualified Health Center CHN does not turn anyone away. CHN serves more than 65,000 individuals a year who would otherwise have little or no access to critical health care.
