Author Archives: Aldon Hynes

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Ongoing Programs

Posted on May 16, 2012 by Aldon Hynes

Amidst all the excitement of the 40th Anniversary of CHC together with the opening of the new building in Middletown, it is easy to overlook many of the great ongoing programs at CHC. Next Tuesday, New Horizons Domestic Violence Services … Continue reading →

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The New Britain Project Homeless Connect Event

Posted on May 15, 2012 by Aldon Hynes

On our journey of building healthy communities, our Wherever You Are program (WYA), along with other CHC staff members participated at the New Britain Project Homeless Connect Event on May 11th. Special thanks goes out to Martha Trevey, Patricia Mik, … Continue reading →

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Tyler’s First Visit to the New Building

Posted on May 14, 2012 by Aldon Hynes

Life has not always been easy for Nicole Dzikiewicz.  Her road to a happy family has taken many twists and turns.  In 2008, she became a patient of CHC at our Meriden office and started seeing Dr. Patel. “CHC connected … Continue reading →

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Lucy Golding Receives Nightingale Award

Posted on May 11, 2012 by Aldon Hynes

The following is a guest post from Margaret Flinter: Last night, in four different venues across Connecticut, more than 1,000 people gathered in each one to honor outstanding nurses who have made an indelible difference and significant contribution to the … Continue reading →

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Dr. Sonia Ehrlich Sachs, Director of Health, Millennium Villages Project

Posted on May 9, 2012 by Aldon Hynes

This week, Mark and Margaret speak with Dr. Sonia Ehrlich Sachs, Director of Health, Millennium Villages Project at the Earth Institute at Columbia University. Dr. Sachs discusses the Millennium Project Goals to eliminate extreme global poverty by 2015. This model … Continue reading →

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Day Two of the Weight of the Nation Conference

Posted on May 9, 2012 by Aldon Hynes

Dr. Robert Dudley reports from the second day of the Weight of the Nation Conference: The WON conference continued with the release of the Institute of Medicine’s plan for halting the obesity epidemic. An aggressive blueprint that calls for an … Continue reading →

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Fighting Obesity

Posted on May 8, 2012 by Aldon Hynes

It is a big week for news about obesity and there are a couple quick updates that need to be shared.  Dr. Robert Dudley from our New Britain office,  together with  Jayme Hanney who has worked on various obesity related … Continue reading →

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Waiting rooms abuzz with activity!

Posted on May 7, 2012 by Aldon Hynes

A guest post from Emily Troll: Have you heard? Next Monday, the new CHC building in Middletown will be opening its doors! And as part of the CHC’s focus on wellness, the waiting rooms will be abuzz with family-friendly activities … Continue reading →

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John Hoffman, Vice President of HBO Documentary Films, Executive Producer of “Weight of the Nation”

Posted on May 2, 2012 by Aldon Hynes

This week, Mark and Margaret speak with Emmy Award-winning filmmaker John Hoffman, Vice President of HBO Documentary Films and Executive Producer of the “Weight of the Nation”, a four-part documentary series produced in conjunction with the Institute of Medicine and … Continue reading →

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Community Health Center, Inc. Celebrates 40th Anniversary

Posted on May 1, 2012 by Aldon Hynes

MIDDLETOWN, Conn. (May 1, 2012) – The Community Health Center, Inc., a state-wide primary care center specializing in the underserved and uninsured, is celebrating its 40th anniversary today, May 1st.   From its beginnings in a 2nd floor walk-up in Middletown … Continue reading →

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