Neighborhood Health Partners with Arlington Group to Help Latino, Immigrant Communities Overcome Obstacles to Vaccines
During the pandemic, the group pivoted to focusing on weekly food distributions, rent support, mental health education and now, registering people for vaccine appointments through the community health center, Neighborhood Health.
Religion News Service: Health care organizations find success with faith-based allies in vaccine distribution
One of the keys to getting people in the door to get vaccinated has been enlisting local faith leaders, Khan said. He has reached out to clergy in Fairfax and Arlington counties and marveled at their response. Some religious leaders
NACHC Guest Blog Post by Dr. Khan: We Must Continue to Prioritize Vaccine Equity Against COVID
April is National Minority Health Month, and this year the national focus is on the disproportionate impact the COVID-19 pandemic is having on racial and ethnic minorities. At Neighborhood Health — located in northern Virginia and serving residents of Alexandria,
Neighborhood Health Welcomes President Biden to Vaccination Clinic Addressing Equity
Neighborhood Health, a non-profit Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) that serves a predominately low-income and uninsured patient population in Northern Virginia today welcomed President Joe Biden to one of its COVID-19 vaccination sites located in in the Virginia Theological Seminary’s
COVID-19 Vaccine Equity: Reaching marginalized communities
At Neighborhood Health we are focused on increasing equity in the vaccine rollout here in Northern Virginia. To that end, we have set up four vaccination sites in areas accessible to the communities we are trying to reach. This includes
Covid-19 Patient Vaccinations Begin – Staff and Patients Filled with Hope
Thanks to our incredible staff, health department partners, and many other supporters, we have begun the work of vaccinating our existing patients who are over the age of 65 or who are frontline essential workers. As you know, our patients
Congressman Beyer Presents Award to Neighborhood Health Nurse Manager
Congressman Don Beyer joined our virtual staff meeting in January to present the Clara Mortenson Beyer Women and Children First Award to Neighborhood Health Nurse Manager Mary Hill!
Advancing Health Equity in Northern Virginia: FY20 Annual Report Just Released
Today Neighborhood Health released our FY20 Annual Report.
2020 Thanksgiving Message
It's hard to believe that it has been five months since the pandemic began in our area; it has been a challenging time for our staff and the patients we serve.
August 3, 2020 – COVID-19 Update from our Medical Director
It's hard to believe that it has been five months since the pandemic began in our area; it has been a challenging time for our staff and the patients we serve.