National Health Center Week takes place from August 4-10, 2024. This weeklong event highlights the important role that Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) play in improving the health and well-being of underserved communities.
FQHCs are community-based clinics that offer primary care services in medically underserved areas. FQHCs address critical health disparities, promote preventive care, and remove barriers to affordable healthcare services.
Fidelis Care's partnerships with FQHCs are essential to achieving our mission. We are grateful for the many contributions of FQHCs and the role they play in achieving equitable, quality healthcare for all. Throughout the year, we collaborate with these clinics to
MOMMAS Casa, un programa residencial para mujeres jóvenes sin hogar, embarazadas o madres, de entre 18 y 24 años y sus bebés, celebró recientemente la finalización de su primera clase del Programa de Crianza Nutritiva.
Fidelis Care, Wellcare, and partners Cornell Cooperative Extension and the University of Rochester Medical Center’s Wilmot Cancer Institute launched a series of free healthy cooking demonstrations at the Rochester Public Market this spring. The May event focused on the observances of Mental Health Awareness Month, National Women’s Health Week, and Skin Cancer Awareness Month.
Cornell Cooperative Extension Nutrition Educator Iluminada Vilca shared healthy eating tips with the audience. “Today, we are making Very Berry Muesli,” Vilca said. “It’s full of antioxidants and vitamins and whole grains. Perfect for breakfast. It has dried fruits. It has nuts. It has oats. Some dairy,
En conmemoración del Mes Nacional de la Nutrición, Fidelis Care presentó una subvención de $5,000 para apoyar los programas de Brady Market para combatir la inseguridad alimentaria en la región de Syracuse. La subvención es parte de $315,000 en donaciones de Fidelis Care a organizaciones sin fines de lucro.