Mattapan Community Health Center

Please complete this form by Wednesday, March 27th, 2024 to be considered for our Outdoor Adventure Summer Camp. As we have a limited number of spots, completing this application does not mean you are guaranteed a spot. Once the application closes on 3/27, Youth Enrichment Services will be in contact with you via email that same business week to let you know if you have been accepted into summer camp for the 2024 season. Priority will be given to youth from income-eligible families, target neighborhoods, and previous program participation. Please contact our Outreach & Enrollment Coordinator, Chris Cadogan, at [email protected], with any questions!

Outdoor Adventure - Summer 2024 View this form on Formsite

Every year on the 3rd Friday of October Management and staff at The Mattapan Community Health Center dress in pink in collaboration with Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Every year on the 3rd Friday of October Management and staff at The Mattapan Community Health Center dress in pink in collaboration with Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The health center continues its quest to ensure that all female patients 40 and over schedule an annual mammogram screening. Early detection has been proven to be the best form of prevention.

Happy Mental Health Awareness Month from our providers, behavioral health clinicians, and staff at MCHC! This past week, Dr. Laura & Ms. Sarah celebrated Children’s Mental Health Awareness Week with the help of . Our providers and clinicians are here for you - please don’t hesitate to schedule an appointment to talk about mental health at any time! Call 617.296.0061.

Project Background – National Preparedness Month Campaign (September 2020)

Due to the current pandemic, the MA. Dept. of Public Health is looking to rebrand and reframe their “Know Plan Prepare” campaign. The preparedness campaign warns people to be prepared for natural, weather and health emergencies. The rebranded initiative will send people to a website that will be a central hub for information for all emergencies in MA. https://www.mass.gov/know-plan-prepare Existing Resources can be found at the following:

"https://www.mass.gov/know-plan-prepare"

The survey should take respondents approximately 5-10 minutes to complete. See link below for survey.

https://survey.cmix.com/EF30422A/7E301C4Q/en-US"

The survey is open through Wednesday, 8/19. Each of the first 100 people to respond to the survey will receive their choice of a $5 gift card ranging from Amazon to Dunkin.

Thank you for your assistance.

Sharon T. Callender, RN, MPH

Director, Family and Community Health Services

Mattapan Community Health Center

1575 Blue Hill Ave.

Mattapan, MA 02126

Phone: 617-898-9053 Fax: 617-296-5408

Email: [email protected]

Know Plan Prepare You and your family can be ready for emergencies. We can help you be informed, plan ahead, and be prepared.

Thanks to The Kraft Center for Community Health at MGH and Boston Healthcare for the Homeless, our MCHC pediatrics team is on the move! This summer, Dr. Laura Livaditis and nurse Kellen Martins are bringing pediatric care to MCHC patients in the CareZONE van. Children from birth through age 4 who live within Boston City limits are eligible for a visit in our mobile clinic. Please call 617-296-0061 to speak with a member of Dr. Laura’s team about scheduling your child for a well child check or vaccine visit in your neighborhood!

FREE COVID19 TESTING IN MATTAPAN for any who Drives-Up or Walks-UP. Saturday, July 18, 2020 from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm at JUBILEE CHRISTIAN CHURCH at 1500 Blue Hill Avenue, Mattapan MA 02126

Pagu Restaurant, one of the restaurants who are part of the movement, has provided Mattapan Community Health Center with hot meals for essential workers who must go into work during the COVID-19 pandemic. Staff were treated to three different pasta dishes. Thanks to Pagu and all the restaurants for their support of front line workers.

In honor of World Health Day MCHC is doing its part to help during the COVID-19 pandemic, by making sorely needed, life protecting, face-masks.