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a little boy wearing a hat sits on a stoop outside a door on a city street, looking sad

Community & Social Health

New Study Highlights the "Profound Impacts" of Limited Healthcare Access for Children Exposed to Violence

March 29th, 2024

| HealthCity Editors

Bisola Ojikutu, a black woman speaking at a podium at the together for hope addiction conference in boston

Mental Health & Addiction

"We're All in This Together": BMC's Inaugural Addiction Conference Opens with Solidarity and Innovation Message

March 15th, 2024

| Caitlin White

three women are standing in a row, smiling and looking at the camera; from left to right: thea james is a short, thin black woman with grey hair and black glasses. she is wearing a grey pantsuit, next to her is elena mendez-escobar who is a light-skinned latina woman wearing a colorful orange and pink dress. her brown hair reaches her shoulders. petrina martin-chery is last. she is a black woman, with light brown braids. she is wearing a black turtleneck and smiling at the camera.

Combatting Racism

In Its Second Year, BMCHS' Health Equity Accelerator Sees Racial Gaps Closing for Pregnancy and Diabetes

February 22nd, 2024

| Meryl Bailey

a young black woman with locs wearing a black dress and an older white woman with glasses are standing at a podium and microphone.

Mental Health & Addiction

BMC's Inaugural Addiction Conference Will Convene Experts and People With Lived Experience to Spark Change

January 25th, 2024

| Katie Dillon

Two Black men are smiling at one another. The man facing the camera is wearing a top hat and carrying a frozen turkey in a bag as he hands it to the other man.

Community & Social Health

"I Believe BMC Is Rewriting the Script of How You Do Healthcare And Community."

January 11th, 2024

| HealthCity Editors

Trina Martin Cherry, a Black woman is smiling softly and looking directly at the camera

Community & Social Health

"Rewriting Healthcare Means Moving From Charity to Equity"

January 4th, 2024

| HealthCity Editors

A photo collage of the images: A Black male speaker wearing a beanie looking to his right; a Black female doctor with short hair and glasses stands between her colleagues, two white women with their hair tied back into buns look at one another in front of a view of the ocean; a Black woman with short dark hair looks at the camera; a white female doctor with long brown hair is wearing a doctor's coat smiles at the camera while she is at her desk at work.

Combatting Racism

The 5 Stories Our Readers Loved The Most In 2023

December 7th, 2023

| HealthCity Editors

a black woman and a white woman each speak into the microphone, the black woman is looking down and smiling. the white woman is looking at the black woman and smiling

Mental Health & Addiction

BMC Is Developing New Anti-Racism Addiction Treatment, Research, and Policy

September 28th, 2023

| Sandra Larson

Community & Social Health

Bringing Healthy Food and a Community Hub to Roxbury

August 3rd, 2023

| Sandra Larson

A Black woman with long brown hair is seated in a chair and speaking into a microphone. Two women sit to her right and one woman sits to her left. All of them are listening to her speak.

Combatting Racism

Equity Leaders Are Burning Out — So They're Coming Together to Build Resilience

July 6th, 2023

| Katie Dillon

The Grayken Center's team posing for a team photo.

Mental Health & Addiction

How Can We Make Addiction Care More Appealing and Effective for Black Patients?

May 11th, 2023

| Sandra Larson

Two pictures sit side by side. At the left, you have a depiction of pamphlets and other external materials promoting the work of Everyday Boston and Storytelling to Rebuild Medical Trust; on the right you have a photo of the panelists — the man speaking is Black man, and all other panelists are inclined towards him.

Community & Social Health

"There Is Nothing More Powerful Than a Story": BMC Doc Shares Her Own Legacy of Medical Mistrust

April 25th, 2023

| Katie Dillon

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