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Food is Medicine: The Effectiveness of Delaware’s Feeding Families Program in Managing Chronic Conditions
John Oluwadero, BPharm, MA;1 Lydia De Leon, LPCMH, NCC;2 Megan Falgowski, RD;2 Eunice Holman;2 Nicole Kennedy, MPP;1 Maggie Norris-Bent, MPA;2 Heather Patosky, MBA;2 Ruthann Richardson, RD;2 Mia Seibold;1 Tara Tracy;1…
Bilingual ‘Captain Westside’ book aims to alleviate medical fears for Wilmington kids
Westside Family Healthcare's new bilingual book aims to boost literacy and ease kids' medical anxieties by combining health education with storytelling. ByJohnny Perez-GonzalezAugust 8, 2024 Wilmington’s Westside Family Healthcare has released its…
Westside Family Healthcare Launches New Children’s Book
WILMINGTON, DE July 24, 2024 - Westside Family Healthcare, Delaware’s largest community health center, is thrilled to announce the publication of a children’s book titled: Captain Westside and the Health…
Westside Family Healthcare offers a new book to promote childhood literacy
Delaware Public Media | By Macayla Cook Published July 24, 2024 at 6:22 PM EDT Westside Family Healthcare releases a children’s book to encourage childhood literacy. Captain Westside and the Health Heroes:…
Chris Fraser is the New President & CEO of Westside Family Healthcare
https://youtu.be/9Q4rHJBcbd8 The Next Chapter: Chris Fraser is the New President & CEO of Westside Family Healthcare WILMINGTON, DE (July 31, 2023): On July 1st Westside Family Healthcare began a new…
Lt. Governor Hall-Long Announces the Purchase and Distribution of Care Infant Formula for Delaware Families
February 1, 2023 NEWARK, DE – Delaware Lt. Governor Bethany Hall announced today that the State of Delaware, in partnership with Donate Delaware, has purchased 44,000 canisters of Care Infant Formula from Gensco…
Lolita Lopez, CEO of Westside Family Healthcare, Announces Plan to Retire
January 12, 2023 Lolita Lopez, President & CEO of Westside Family Healthcare, has announced her plan to retire from Westside Family Healthcare effective July 1, 2023. Westside Family Healthcare’s Board…
CDCC joins Westside Family Healthcare for a Ribbon Cutting
October 14, 2022 CDCC joins Westside Family Healthcare for a Ribbon Cutting; Chamber Newsroom, October 14, 2022, https://cca.cdcc.net/NewsArticle.aspx?dbid2=DECDEL&newsid=270240. DOVER – The Central Delaware Chamber of Commerce (CDCC) hosted a Ribbon…
Feeding Families Final Report
With funding from a Highmark BluePrints for the Community (Highmark) grant, Westside Family Healthcare piloted a food access program called “Feeding Families”. The program is designed to address food insecurity,…
A Career in Community Health: Make Every Day Count
June 1, 2022 Delaware - Community health is a field of healthcare that focuses on promoting wellness and health for entire populations. There are many types of community health professionals that…