On the fourth Monday of each month, UF Health Palliative Care hosts fun and educational classes offered to cancer patients, family members, and the community to promote health and quality of life. Classes are free and hosted online! Visit https://ufhealth.org/cancer-educational-wellness-series for more information and to…
From April 2020 to December 2021, HealthStreet CHWs and staff have worked remotely and in-person to provide tailored services and referrals to community members. Our infographic highlights some of our success. HealthStreet CHWs continue to engage with our community and develop new partnerships to further reduce health disparities and gaps;…
UF HealthStreet to host a town hall about vaccines and COVID-19. On Thursday, January 28th, UF HealthStreet is hosting an Our Community, Our Health (OCOH) national town hall focusing on COVID-19 vaccines and public health. We invite you to join the discussion and get up-to-date information on COVID-19 vaccines…
Join us Thursday, August 12th from 12pm to 1pm EST, for an informative and interactive town hall event. We will answer any questions you may have. Register for the event here.
UF HealthStreet has partnered with Southern HIV Alcohol Consortium (SHARC), UF Health Cancer Center, and WellFlorida Council, Inc. to host the 4th Annual Gainesville Health & Wellness Fair. These organizations will be providing health screenings (blood pressure, blood glucose, cholesterol, BMI), social and medical referrals, health education, and more.
NARCAN® Nasal Spray Distribution Initiative HealthStreet was invited to partner with the Florida Department of Children and Families to fight the opioid epidemic by distributing an expensive, life-saving drug, free of charge, to our community members. Opioid addiction has been a leading cause of death in our country, with…
HealthStreet is excited to celebrate our 12,000th member! Members are interviewed by community health workers about their physical and mental health needs, and then they are linked to medical and social services and research opportunities. Even during COVID-19, HealthStreet continued to stay connected to the community to address important needs.
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On May 29th, 2019, UF HealthStreet hosted a town hall meeting on the health effects of medical marijuana. The interactive forum was livestreamed, allowing both in-person and online audience members to have their questions answered by the panel of experts. View the livestream The panel…
