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Community Health Center of Clinton: The Little House on the Prairie

September 2, 2011 Eliza Cole

Neither the aftermath of Hurricane Irene nor lack of electrical power could deter patients and staff from business as usual at the Clinton Community Health Center. The facilities team, led by Ray Gorski, rigged generator powered lights for exam rooms and to brighten all essential areas of the building. Bill Grehl, from CHC’s cutting edge IT department, created hot spots for computer usage which greatly enhanced our service delivery. Driven by the commitment to meet the needs of our patients,…

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Fairfield County’s August Employee of the Month

August 23, 2011 Amy Taylor

August’s Fairfield County Employee of the Month is Lucy Golding, nurse manager for the three sites. Lucy’s willingness to always support her staff and exceed expectations is what earned her this award. From reaching out to community groups, to ensuring that Danbury, Stamford and Norwalk are all in compliance with Joint Commission requirements, Lucy has continually shown her commitment to CHC and to maintaining the highest standard of care for patients and fellow employees. Fairfield County is fortunate to have…

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A Beautiful Friday Morning in August

August 19, 2011 Sofia Dupi

It is a beautiful August Friday morning in Middletown. The traffic seemed lighter than usual as I drove in this morning. Perhaps I was just beating the morning traffic, or perhaps there are a lot of people taking the day off. Next week, I’ll be out on vacation, and I’m in my pre-vacation frenzy. I need to make sure that everything is set up and will be covered while I’m gone. This is compounded by several things going on at…

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North and Central Regional Employee of the Month

August 9, 2011 Julia Marko

Note: Julia joins Amy in writing about outstanding employees from various sites around CHC. On Friday, August 5th, we had our first all staff meeting as a newly designated North and Central Region. This region encompasses the CHC sites in Enfield, Bristol, New Britain and Meriden, under the leadership of Yvette Highsmith-Francis. Meeting together as a region allowed Meriden staff the opportunity to visit the New Britain clinic. It was also a great way for staff to meet in person…

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Fairfield County July 2011 Employees of the Month

July 12, 2011 Amy Taylor

This month was a special month in Fairfield County. We had two employees who demonstrated such incredible effort in their work that Adele Gordon presented two individuals with the award. These two fabulous CHC staff members are Fatma Naiem and Krystle Moore. Fatma Naiem is a Dental Assistant in Stamford. She has also spent the last two years volunteering as the site safety officer. When the Connecticut Department of Health made its surprise visit last month and Adele was out…

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Pneumocystis Pneumonia – A Community Response

June 21, 2011 Sofia Dupi

Last Saturday, I received an email from our clinical director, Margaret Flinter sharing her reflections on 30 years of HIV. It is a long, but very meaningful message, and I am posting it here in its entirety with her permission. – Aldon Good morning, everyone, Every once in a while, something causes us to stop and take a deep breath and reflect on momentous changes and challenges we have faced at CHC, in healthcare, and in our communities. I had…

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