11 Jun Message From CEO
A year of celebrations continues! CHI officially turned 50 years old on May 12th, and I want to give a special thanks to those who joined us for our birthday festivities....
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11 Jun CHI Celebrates 50 Years of Service in South Florida By Recognizing Patients and Donors
On May 12th, excitement buzzed at the Doris Ison Health Center. As the Happy Birthday song played, CHI staff prepared for a day they would never forget: CHI’s 50th anniversary....
02 Apr CHI Team Member Appointed to National Homeless Council Board
[caption id="attachment_21847" align="aligncenter" width="217"] Eunice Hines – Director of Migrant Health & Outreach Services[/caption] The National Health Care for the Homeless Council (NHCHC) appointed a Community Health of South Florida, Inc. (CHI) team member to its national board. Eunice Hines, Director of Migrant Health and Outreach...
02 Apr CHI School Nurses Bring Inspiration to the South Florida Community
[caption id="attachment_21846" align="aligncenter" width="300"] School-based nurses (left to right) Norma Carrasco, Syndia Jean-Baptist, and Bethany Simmons-Little stand together as they receive their ACTion Hero Awards.[/caption] Nurse Syndia Jean-Baptist sobbed when she received her ACTion Hero Award alongside fellow school-based nurses, Norma Carrasco and Bethany Simmons-Little, at...
02 Apr Message From CEO
Hope has arrived, and we are finally headed in the right direction. As we are able to vaccinate more and more people, I truly believe that we will get through this difficult time in the near future. The pandemic has pushed our team at CHI to...
02 Apr CHI Vaccinates Underserved and Hard-to-Reach Populations Through Strategic Outreach
[caption id="attachment_21843" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Tasha Robinson receives the COVID-19 vaccination at a CHI outreach event in Naranja.[/caption] Tasha Robinson sat in the observation area of the COVID-19 vaccination site, set up by Community Health of South Florida, Inc. (CHI) at Naranja Park. Although her mouth was...
01 Feb CHI Celebrates Women Who Inspire During Women’s History Month
[caption id="attachment_21557" align="aligncenter" width="300"] CHI’s founder, Doris Ison, continues to be an inspiration. She was a visionary dedicated to improving healthcare in South Florida.[/caption] March is Women’s History Month, dedicated to celebrating women’s important contributions in history. At Community Health of South Florida, Inc. (CHI),...
01 Feb CHI Provides Its First Doses of COVID-19 Vaccines to Its Frontline Workers & Elderly.
[caption id="attachment_21556" align="aligncenter" width="768"] (L) Maria Caba, patient care technician at CHI, receives the first dose of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine at the Doris Ison Health Center. (R) Sharon Green, nurse, prepares to administer the vaccine.[/caption] Community Health of South Florida, Inc. (CHI) began administering the...
01 Feb Message from the CEO
I feel a sense of hope and excitement as we head into a new year, our 50th anniversary as an organization, and now a federal structure to combat COVID-19. Change is coming, and we are seeing the glimmers of healing and recovery all around us. ...
01 Feb Direct Relief and the Miami Heat Recognize and Celebrate CHI Staff With Special Event
[caption id="attachment_21548" align="aligncenter" width="1024"] The Miami HEAT, Direct Relief, and CHI leaders stand together as they celebrate the donation presented to Direct Relief’s Health Equity Fund.[/caption] Kantrell Young, Executive Secretary at Community Health of South Florida, Inc., couldn’t contain her excitement as she arrived at the...