Culturally Responsive Care

Provides comprehensive chronic disease management education, health coaching, and preventive care services including nutrition counseling, tobacco and alcohol cessation support, and medication evaluation. Services are offered via phone, virtual platforms, and in-person modalities, and include referrals to primary care providers and collaboration with clinics and hospitals to improve care coordination and reduce emergency room visits.

Implements website accessibility features including high-contrast colors, text alternatives for images, accessible forms, keyboard navigation, and screen reader optimization to ensure equitable access to health information and services.

Runs a monthly free clinic at a women's shelter in partnership with an integrative care nurse practitioner, offering blood pressure screenings and treatment for acute and chronic diseases. Also provides monthly blood pressure screenings and nutritional counseling at the Capital City Rescue Mission in Schenectady, with referrals to primary care as needed.

Conducts free monthly blood pressure screenings and provides education on hypertension management, stroke prevention, and lifestyle interventions including diet, exercise, and stress management. Services are delivered in community settings such as churches, barbershops, beauty salons, and workplaces, and include follow-up support for individuals with uncontrolled hypertension to reduce hospital readmissions.

Offers educational seminars and wellness promotion activities on chronic diseases such as diabetes, kidney disease, and stroke, including vaccination and cancer screening awareness. Delivers programs in collaboration with organizations like CDPHP and RISSE, and through referral platforms like Healthy Alliance, targeting employees and underserved populations in the Capital Region.

Participates in health fairs and community events and delivers educational presentations to community groups, schools, churches, and organizations to promote preventive care, disease management, and access to health resources.

Provides well child visits, immunizations, developmental screenings, school and sports physicals, and general pediatric care for children.

Runs five health centers in Arverne, Far Rockaway, Jamaica (two sites), and Red Hook, Brooklyn, serving residents of Southeast Queens and Red Hook for nearly 40 years.

Delivers primary care for adults and families including annual physical exams, preventive screenings, vaccinations, management of acute and chronic conditions, and health education.

Helps patients navigate and access health insurance options to improve affordability and continuity of care.

Delivers integrated behavioral health care as part of comprehensive primary care to support mental health and wellness.

Delivers preventive and comprehensive primary care to adults, families, and pediatric patients, with services tailored to individual needs and long-term health outcomes. Care is accessible through a sliding fee scale, Medicaid, and Medicare.

Offers dental care for adults and plans to extend services to children.

Offers specialized care for infectious diseases, including HIV, as part of integrated primary and specialty services.

Delivers whole-person care by combining medical, behavioral health, dental, and supportive services within a single healthcare network to improve long-term health outcomes.

Offers nutrition counseling and operates a WIC Program that provides nutritional support for women, infants, and children.

Conducts lab testing on-site to support diagnosis and management of acute and chronic conditions.

Operates an on-site pharmacy that dispenses prescriptions, fills external prescriptions, provides over-the-counter products, medication counseling, synchronization, refill management, and support for chronic disease management.