Meet CHA in your community and receive a FREE blood pressure screening! Check out our calendar to find an event near you. www.challiance.org/services-pro...

Spent a wonderful afternoon celebrating the reopening of @challiance.bsky.social's Birth Center on Cambridge street. This essential health care facility will provide needed access to delivery services for expectant mothers in my district and the region. #BirthCenter #CambridgeMA

Did you know that giving your child a variety of foods to try is important. Here are some tips for reducing the risk of allergies? Contact WIC Cambridge/Somerville for more information: 📞: 617-575-5330 📧: [email protected] 💬: 781-873-9146

Malden Photovoice is a year-long leadership program to educate youth on problem gambling prevention and the power of photography. Through discussions on various topics including gambling, community, health equity and disparities, as well as photography lessons, the youth have created powerful work.

Summer is a great time to focus on healthy habits. Staying active, drinking plenty of water, limiting sodium, and keeping up with routine blood pressure checks can help lower your risk for hypertension and improve your overall well-being. Learn more: challiance.org/services-pro...

June is Men’s Health Month. High blood pressure is one of the leading health risks for men and often develops without symptoms. Regular checkups, staying active, eating healthy foods, and managing stress can help protect your heart and overall health. challiance.org/services-pro...

Only a few days left until summer, but delicious produce is already here! Kick off a healthy summer with these seasonal fruits and vegetables. Contact Cambridge/Somerville WIC for more info: 📞: 617-575-5330 📧: [email protected] 💬: 781-873-9146

We pride ourselves on our connection with our community, constantly working to achieve excellence and equity for everyone, every time. Learn more about how it happens from our CEO, Assaad Sayah, MD, on this episode of The Safety Net Pulse from America's Essential Hospitals. rss.com/podcasts/our...

CHA wants everyone to have a healthy life. That’s why we keep growing primary care and behavioral health while investing in new technology like robotic surgery. Tomorrow’s healthcare needs a strong foundation. That’s why CHA works for Massachusetts. www.challiance.org/built-for-th...

Last week, Dr. Siva Vithianathan performed the first four surgical cases at CHA Everett Hospital using the new DaVinci surgical robot - the world's most advanced robotic surgery platform. With the new robot, CHA surgeons can offer exceptional care to patients from across the Boston region.

June is Pride Month, and we are proud to celebrate our LGBTQ+ community. CHA staff members and their loved ones marched in the Boston Pride Parade to honor our LGBTQ+ patients and communities. Happy Pride! 🌈

June is Haitian Heritage Month — a time to celebrate the Haitian community. It’s also an opportunity to raise awareness about hypertension, which disproportionately impacts Haitian adults. Talk to your provider today about your heart health! challiance.org/services-pro...

Everyone is welcome at our Revere Mobile Market on Saturday, June 6 at 10 am. The market offers free fresh produce items and non-perishable essentials, as well as free blood pressure screenings. See you there! challiance.org/community-he...

CHA Maternity has officially launched our TeamBirth initiative! TeamBirth is an innovative care model that brings patients, families, and care teams together to improve communication, collaboration, and shared decision-making during childbirth. Talk to your OBGYN provider today.

The CHA Birth Center is reopening in July! Read the latest CHA Birth Center newsletter to learn about new renovations and training, and how the Birth Center is a safe space that welcomes all birthing families, where patients will feel heard and respected. conta.cc/49qltfb

Come meet our CHA Community Health team every Thursday from 11am-1pm at the Mystic Valley YMCA food pantry. Learn more about CHA and about how you can control your high blood pressure. Learn more. challiance.org/services-pro...

CHA’s Dept. of Community Health recently hosted F.Y.BY Fest - For Youth, By Youth Fest in partnership with the City of Everett. Working with a youth-led planning committee, the event included games, a food truck, music, raffles, and a resource fair to connect teens to summer opportunities & more.

May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and CHA PACE would like to recognize our Behavioral Health team and the diverse approaches they use to meet the mental health needs of our population. We are so thankful for the vital role they play in our PACE participants' overall health.

May is Stroke Awareness Month, a great time to learn how to recognize the signs of a stroke. When a stroke happens, every second counts—knowing the symptoms can help you act quickly and potentially save a life. Learn how to recognize a stroke and what to do: www.youtube.com/watch?v=xgt3...

CHA would like to wish everyone a safe, healthy and happy Memorial Day and share our gratitude to those who have died in service to our country.

Hannah Galvin, MD, chief health information officer and interim chief of pediatrics, spoke with NBC News about the benefits and potential concerns of OpenEvidence, a widely used AI medical search tool. www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-ne...

Take advantage of the nice weather! Just 30 minutes of movement a day—like walking, biking, or gardening —can help lower blood pressure and improve overall health. Find what you enjoy and make it part of your routine! Learn more: challiance.org/services-pro...

Please join us in welcoming spine surgeon Frank X. Pedlow Jr. to Cambridge Health Alliance! Dr. Pedlow is a board-certified, fellowship-trained spine surgeon specializing in surgical care of the adult spine. challiance.org/services-pro...

Is your teen looking for a worthwhile activity this summer? Everett residents 16 years and older can enroll in our Community Health Worker training and help improve the health of their communities! Learn more.

Small changes can make a big difference in managing blood pressure. Try adding more fruits and veggies to your meals, reducing sodium, staying active, and managing stress. Your heart will thank you! Learn more: challiance.org/services-pro...

CHA has been named to @Newsweek.com's list of Best Maternity Hospitals for the fifth year in a row! This prestigious award reflects our extensive efforts to reduce pregnancy risk and support equitable patient care. Learn more: www.challiance.org/about-cha/ne...

This #NationalHospitalWeek, we’re proud to celebrate the legacy of innovation Massachusetts hospitals have built over the decades. CHA’s “innovative firsts” are a part of Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association's 90th anniversary of partnering for patients. Read more: shorturl.at/O2oC7

This month, Dr. Steven Patalano and his team completed the first cataract surgery at CHA One Cabot Care Center! The new Ophthalmology clinic at One Cabot in Medford offers an updated facility and a convenient location for many patients.

Congratulations to the winners of the CIRCLE Awards! Employees are nominated for the award by peers or managers for embodying the CHA values of Compassion, Integrity, Respect, Community, Learning, and Excellence. Thank you all for your commitment to our patients!

We are hiring a full time certified pathology assistant at CHA Cambridge Hospital! In this role, you will assist in the preparation of human surgical specimens and perform other assigned duties to ensure optimal patient care, safety, and efficiency. Apply today! www.chacareers.org/job/14636/pa...

We’re proud to share that 17 CHA nurses were honored in yesterday’s @bostonglobe.com “Salute to Nurses.” Congratulations to our incredible CHA nurses—and to all those recognized. View the full list of CHA nurses honored: view.ceros.com/boston-globe...

Small changes can make a big difference in managing blood pressure. Try adding more fruits and veggies to your meals, reducing sodium, staying active, and managing stress. Your heart will thank you! Learn more: challiance.org/services-pro...

Join us next Thursday, May 14 for F.Y.B.Y. Fest in Everett! We'll be offering local mental health, employment, college and extracurricular resources for teens, along with food, games, raffle prizes and a laptop giveaway! Entry is free–we hope to see you there!

The Art of Healing Gala is an amazing opportunity to support and celebrate CHA. Together, we can raise critical funds to make essential patient care possible today and in the future. Join us on June 5 and be part of it. challiance.org/gala2026

Happy National Interpreters Appreciation Day! Today we honor CHA's 65 medical interpreters, who provide 24/7/365 linguistic support in 120+ languages to ensure that language diversity is never a barrier to quality healthcare.

Happy Nurses Week! At CHA, nurses are at the heart of everything we do. This week, we celebrate and honor the incredible nurses at CHA and in our communities. From waiting rooms and exam rooms, to operating rooms and community programs, our nurses make a difference every day. Happy Nurses Week!

At the 25th Annual Massachusetts Suicide Prevention Conference, Community Health Youth Initiatives staff and youth program participants presented "Through the Teen Lens: Using Media to Advance Health Promotion and Prevention."

Saturday’s Revere Mobile Market with @Gr8BosFoodBank and @point32health distributed 550 bags of food to 2073 CHA patients and local residents. Bags contained cabbage, parsnips, onions, red peppers, apples, oranges, mangoes &avocados with peanut butter, spaghetti and rice. The next market is June 6!

May is Stroke Awareness Month. High blood pressure is the leading cause of stroke—but it’s also one of the most preventable risk factors. Learn the signs of stroke and BE FAST: B – Balance E – Eyes F – Face drooping A – Arm weakness S – Speech difficulty T – Time to call 911

Expecting a baby? CHA is now offering free childbirth education classes for our expecting patients. Open to pregnant parents (20–36 weeks) and a support person. Classes available in English, Spanish, Portuguese, and Haitian Creole. Call 617-665-1664 to register!

At CHA, healing goes beyond treatment. It’s about caring for the whole person and the whole community. Join us at the Art of Healing Gala to support programs that expand access to care, advance health equity, & meet patients where they are. Reserve your seat at challiance.org/gala2026

The reopening of the CHA Birth Center is fast approaching, and we could not be more excited! Check out our Birth Center newsletter to find out more about Birth Center updates and training, and profiles of our outstanding midwives. myemail.constantcontact.com/CHA-Birth-Ce...

Please join us at 10 am on Saturday, May 2 for our Revere Mobile Market with @Gr8BosFoodBank and @point32health. The market offers free fresh produce items, non-perishable essentials and free blood pressure screenings. Everyone is welcome! challiance.org/community-he...

Members of the CHA Cambridge Hospital Emergency Department, Podiatry, Tufts Family Medicine Residency, and Family Medicine teams volunteered at the 130th Boston Marathon last week. Thank you to all the CHA staff who volunteered their time and skills once again this year.

Join CHA at Mystic Valley YMCA's Healthy Kids Day on Saturday, where we will be providing resource navigation and free blood pressure screenings!

Join CHA at a community event near you for FREE blood pressure screenings and helpful information on managing your hypertension. Click here to find an upcoming event near you! 8f39091773a64992a1b271d77cd497b3.elf.site

Become a Move for CHA Kids event sponsor and get local recognition! You’ll be supporting CHA’s Project Read (an early childhood literacy program that gives free books to 30,000 pediatric patients). Find out how you can sponsor this important effort today! www.challiance.org/donate/cha-f...

Did you know stress can raise your blood pressure? During Stress Awareness Month, try these simple ways to relax: practice deep breathing, take short walks and unplug from screens. Taking care of your mental health helps protect your heart, too. Learn more: challiance.org/services-pro...

April is National Occupational Therapy Month! Our occupational therapists help patients to participate in daily living or live better with injury, illness, or disability. Our CHA PACE occupational therapists are in inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation roles – thank you all for your commitment!

The Health Education, Access & Outreach Team recently completed a Community Health Worker Training at CHA! 22 community members received their certificate for the completion of the 80-hour core competency training. Learn more: challiance.org/community-he...