Call the Midwife
The recent closures of maternity wards at United Medical Center and Providence Hospitals have left expectant mothers in a bind. The dearth of healthcare...
DC Welcomes Cannabliss
The first Ward 7 medical cannabis dispensary, Cannabliss, opened its doors on Aug. 14, at 4721 Sheriff Road NE in Deanwood. Unlike other such...
ICYMI: Monkeypox Vaccination Clinic Now Open in Ward 8
Tthe District’s third monkeypox vaccination clinic opened in Ward 8 on Monday, August 1, and DC Health is encouraging residents to continue pre-registering for...
Free DPR Urban Grower Webinar
During this time of social distancing, the DC Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) Urban Grower Course has been converted into an all online...
New Max Robinson Center Opens
The bright, art-deco style walls of Whitman-Walker’s Max Robinson Center, 2301 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave. SE, are difficult to miss. For decades, the...
Dual Diagnosis: Mental Health Lows and Drug Highs
In order to get to the heart of America’s substance abuse problem it’s important to know that drug addiction and mental health struggles are...
Using Nature to Heal and Empower Communities Along Our River
There are a number of special people who are working to make t3he Anacostia River come alive as a place to learn about nature...
East of the River Hospital at St. Elisabeths
Mayor Bowser has released a site study for the construction of a new hospital east of the Anacostia River. It recommends the District construct...
The Asymmetry of COVID-19 Vaccine Access
On Jan. 29, Barbara and David Ehrlich parked their cars and headed towards the Howard University clinic. It was a long walk for the...
AmeriHealth Earns Commendable Accreditation
AmeriHealth Caritas District of Columbia, a Medicaid managed care plan serving the District of Columbia and a member of the AmeriHealth Caritas Family of...