Institute Staff at the Amsterdam Family Health Center Encourage Parents to Read to Children ‘Early and Often’ for Success in School

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Institute Staff at the Amsterdam Family Health Center Encourage Parents to Read to Children ‘Early and Often’ for Success in School

Students from the River Park Nursery School visited the Institute for Family Health’s Amsterdam Family Health Center for a children’s book reading on March 18th.

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The Institute’s Community HealthCorps® Program Wins #INSTALUM Contest

The Community HealthCorps® program at the Institute for Family Health was one of the winners of the Community HealthCorps® #INSTALUM Contest. Our members, along with other volunteers, spent MLK Day cleaning up Spring Creek Park in Queens with NYC Parks Natural Areas Volunteers.

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Third Annual Research & Innovation Symposium

The Third Annual Research & Innovation Symposium will be held on February 7th, 2014 from 5:00 – 8:00pm. It is an evening to celebrate the excellent projects conducted by the Institute for Family Health and the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health.

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Third Annual Research & Innovation Symposium for IFH Staff

The Third Annual IFH Research & Innovation Symposium will be held on February 7th, 2014 from 5:00 – 8:00pm. This is a wonderful opportunity for staff members to share their research and other interesting projects and network with other IFH community and partners.

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Celebrating Family Health Center of Harlem’s First Anniversary

On November 20, 2013, staff, site, and organizational leaders gathered to celebrate the Family Health Center of Harlem’s first anniversary. The 37,000 square foot health center began serving residents from Harlem and throughout New York City in December of 2012.

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Bronx Health REACH Featured in El Diario

The Institute’s Bronx Health REACH program was featured in El Diario’s recent article Consejos para cuidar la alimentación de los hijos (Tips for taking care of childrens’ nutrition).

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The Stevenson Family Health Center Welcomes Parkchester Patients

The Institute’s Parkchester Family Practice closed on July 31st.  All  Parkchester patients can now see their providers at the Stevenson Family Health Center, located at 731 White Plains Road in the Bronx.

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The Institute for Family Health’s health technology featured on Univision news

On March 22, 2013, the Institute for Family Health was featured on a health technology special by Spanish news channel Univision Nueva York. The news clip featured the Institute’s patient portal, www.mychartmyhealth.com, and a demonstration of the check-in kiosks at the Family Health Center of Harlem. Click here to watch the video.

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Institute featured in SAMHSA video, “New Trends and Implications: Discoveries and Developments in Behavioral Health”

On May 1st, 2013, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), debuted a video on their website titled New Trends and Implications: Discoveries and Developments in Behavioral Health, in which the Institute is featured for our work on mental and behavioral health, substance abuse treatment and counseling, and the integration of behavioral and …read more

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Institute “stars” honored at Night of the Community Health Center Stars

On Tuesday, April 30th, several Institute “stars” were honored at the New York City “Night of the CHCStars” event to celebrate the 40th Anniversary of the Community Health Care Association. Institute honorees included founders: Neil Calman, MD, president and CEO and Yvonne Eisner, RN, FNP-BC, clinical director for the Bronx region; and emerging leaders: Eric …read more

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