What they call their work
What they do
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Cancer Awareness and Education Initiatives 2 activities
- Delivers cervical cancer awareness education in underserved communitiesConducts public education programs on cervical cancer, emphasizing risk factors, prevention, and informed decision-making, with a focus on reaching underserved populations.
- Provides community education on colon cancer prevention and screeningConducts community events focused on education about colon cancer prevention, screening, and early detection to promote public health awareness and encourage proactive care.
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Medical Research & Education Dissemination 1 activity
- Conducts public health education campaigns on hand health and surgeryFeatures medical experts in public education initiatives, such as Dr. Andrew Boone’s segment on hand health and hand surgery, to increase awareness and knowledge of specialized medical care.
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Community Recovery Awareness Events 1 activity
- Hosts annual Trauma Survivors Day eventOrganizes and hosts an annual Trauma Survivors Day to recognize patient recovery and honor the work of the trauma care team, fostering community engagement and patient support.
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Who runs it
- ANTHONY CLEMENZA SR — BOARD TRUSTEE
- BISHOP RC HUGH NELSON — BOARD TRUSTEE
- DR JOSEPH CUIFFO — BOARD TRUSTEE
- DR K TORIAN EASTERLING — BOARD TRUSTEE
- DR SOFIA NOVAK — BOARD TRUSTEE
- EDNA WELLS-HANDY — BOARD TRUSTEE
- HOPE MASON — BOARD TRUSTEE
- MARK SHELTON — BOARD TRUSTEE
- MAURICE A REID — BOARD TRUSTEE
- MICHAEL IRWIN — BOARD TRUSTEE
Who they work with
- ABC 7 Eyewitness News Partner — Featured in Eyewitness News for cervical cancer awareness discussions.
- CBS Eye on Health Partner — Contributor to CBS Eye on Health for public health education segments.
- Canarsie Courier Partner — Featured in Canarsie Courier for AI-powered virtual care initiative.
- Our Time Press Partner — Featured in Our Time Press for AI-powered virtual care initiative and Trauma Survivors Day event.
How they approach the work
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- Community-Centered Caremethodology: community-centered_careBy anchoring healthcare delivery in the needs and context of Brooklyn communities, we improve health outcomes and transform systems, because trust and cultural alignment increase engagement and effectiveness of interventions.