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As CT Medicaid ‘unwinds,’ community health centers help patients
On March 31st, a pandemic policy that prevented states from kicking patients off Medicaid came to an end. Federal Qualified Health Centers, such as ourselves at Fair Haven Community Health Care, plays a vital role in ensuring patients who are covered under Medicaid,...
Fair Haven Community Health Care on NBC Connecticut
Fair Haven Community Health Care was featured on NBC Connecticut! Heart health is very important and we have been partnering with The City of...

Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Welcoming Grand Pharmacy to Shoreline
On June 22nd, as The Shoreline Chamber organized a ribbon cutting to officially welcome Grand Pharmacy and Shoreline Family Health Care as members of the chamber. During the presentation, CEO Dr. Sue Lagarde was presented with a certificate to commemorate the ribbon...

PAC Group Job Fair for the Construction of Fair Haven Community Health Care’s New Building
PAC Group on behalf of Fair Haven Community Health Care is coordinating a job fair for the construction of their new building at the corner of James Street and Grand Avenue. The project is a 3-story structure with a full basement encompassing approximately 35,000sf....

National HIV Testing Day
Since 1995, each year on June 27 we observe National HIV Testing Day to bring awareness about HIV, how it is transmitted, who is at risk, the importance, testing, know their status, and get linked to care and treatment. The theme for 2023 is “Take the Test & Take...

CHCP Reunion at 150 Sargent Drive
On Sunday, June 25, 35 former staff of the Community Health Care Plan (CHCP) gathered at a reunion hosted by Dr. Suzanne Lagarde and Dr. Ron Rozett, both former employees of CHCP. The CHCP was the original tenant of 150 Sargent Drive and provided community health...

FHCHC at the Junta Health Fair
On Friday, June 23rd, Junta for Progressive Action held a community health fair event right here in Fair Haven! FHCHC were invited to be part of the fair and participate in a panel. Dr. Benjamin Oldfield sat on the panel and answered various questions centered around...

A Birth at 50 Grand!
On June 5th, Kristal Velazquez CNM and Yoaniris Deleon MA had no clue on that day, they would be delivering a baby in our 50 Grand location. A patient at our 50 Grand location came in for a normal labor check at 40 weeks and 1 day. Little did they know that it would...

New FHCHC Building/ Community Advisory Launching May 9th
Help us make sure we reflect Fair Haven's needs in our new health care building. Fair Haven Community Health Care is creating a community advisory to help shape how Fair Haven is represented as our new building progresses. The kick-off will be held Tuesday, May 9th,...
Community Health Fair – April 27th, Ives Library
A free community event is being hosted by Connecticut Oral Health Institute (COHI) on 4/27 and FHCHC is going to be there! This Better Teeth = Better Health event will teach you how to prevent cavities and gum disease, access dental services, and advocate for better...