Category Archives: Employees

CHC Meriden 5k: Race for Mental Health – Post-Event Press Release

Posted on May 21, 2013 by Pat Wildes

Below, you’ll find the post-event press release from the first annual CHC Meriden 5k: Race for Mental Health. Photographs from the event can be found on our Facebook page! Written by Pat Wildes FIRST ANNUAL 5K IN MERIDEN A GREAT … Continue reading →

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NOVO is launched

Posted on May 21, 2013 by Aldon Hynes

The following is an email, modified for the blog, sent from our President and CEO Mark Masselli about improvements to our smart scheduling system. Today, after months of preparation with hundreds of staff members engaged we launched NOVO, a smart … Continue reading →

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What The Ear Hears

Posted on May 10, 2013 by Aldon Hynes

We have a saying here at the Community Health Center, that what the eye sees, the heart feels and we try to make our sites as visually pleasing and welcoming as possible.  This weekend, we are reminded of other senses … Continue reading →

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National Receptionists Day

Posted on May 9, 2013 by Pat Wildes

Below is a message that CHC President and CEO Mark Masselli distributed to our receptionists to celebrate National Receptionists Day!      This is a day of recognition for our Receptionist – you are the Directors of First Impressions. You help create … Continue reading →

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March for Babies – Update

Posted on May 2, 2013 by Pat Wildes

Rachel Schindler, the HealthCorps Navigator serving as Program Coordinator for Recess Rocks, wrote the following update on CHC’s involvement in the March of Dimes. Last Saturday, April 27th, CHC employees and HealthCorps Navigators supported the March of Dimes by participating … Continue reading →

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Vinnie’s Jump and Jive – Bidding Farewell to Josh Van Vliet

Posted on April 29, 2013 by Pat Wildes

“I have heard so many times people say they love dancing at Vinnie’s because of the friendly, welcoming, inclusive community. That’s what it’s all about. The connections, relationships, and community that form through dancing are amazing. Social dance helps people … Continue reading →

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CHC Meriden 5k: Race for Mental Health

Posted on April 25, 2013 by Pat Wildes

     As the month of May fast-approaches, many efforts are underway nationwide to raise awareness about mental health. May is officially Mental Health Awareness Month, and the Community Health Center, Inc. is doing its part by presenting the first annual … Continue reading →

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New Ryan White Program Outreach Coordinator Profile – Doug Janssen

Posted on April 23, 2013 by Pat Wildes

Meet Doug Janssen, a new Ryan White Program Outreach Coordinator at CHC, Inc. and Oasis Wellness Center! -          Can you tell us a bit about your educational background? I obtained my BA in Sociology at UCONN, Storrs, and JD at Western … Continue reading →

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“Primary Care and the Law Symposium” at Quinnipiac University School of Law

Posted on April 18, 2013 by Pat Wildes

     This past Saturday, I attended the Quinnipiac Health Law Journal’s “Primary Care and the Law Symposium” at the Quinnipiac University School of Law. The event ran from 9am to 3pm and featured three panels of accomplished leaders in the … Continue reading →

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New HIV Education Specialist Profile – Michael Lauro

Posted on April 16, 2013 by Pat Wildes

Meet Michael Lauro, a new HIV Education Specialist at CHC, Inc. and Oasis Wellness Center! -          Can you tell us a bit about your educational background? I earned a B.A. from Fairfield University and a J.D. from the University of … Continue reading →

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