UN General Assembly Calls For Global End To Conversion Therapy
In a historic moment for global LGBTQIA+ rights, the United Nations has issued a report calling for an end to the dangerous and medically-discredited practice
In a historic moment for global LGBTQIA+ rights, the United Nations has issued a report calling for an end to the dangerous and medically-discredited practice
Stonewall was a riot. Every June, these four words serve as a reminder that the Pride season of today – the parades, parties, floats,
BOSTON, June 15, 2020—Today, in a 6-3 ruling, the United States Supreme Court found that employers who fire employees “merely for being gay or transgender”
BOSTON, June 12, 2020―Today, the Trump Administration announced that it would remove sexual orientation and gender identity nondiscrimination language from seven federal regulations governing access
As a member of the National Coalition for Anti-Violence Programs (NCAVP), Fenway Health’s Violence Recovery Program supports the following statement from NCAVP: As anti-violence organizations
As the COVID-19 pandemic stretches into its third month, talk has begun to focus on the re-opening of America. While social distancing, wearing face masks,
Boston, MA, May 18 2020 – Today ViiV Healthcare announced the interim analysis of the HIV Prevention Trials Network (HPTN) 083 study evaluating the safety
BOSTON, May 11, 2020—A viewpoint published in Annals of Internal Medicine urges clinicians to counsel patients about their sexual health and well-being during the COVID-19
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, also known as Mental Health Month. It has been observed each May in the United States since 1949. It
Our response to COVID-19 continues to evolve and this week we are launching testing and contact tracing here at Fenway Health. We have partnered with
COVID-19 TESTING CANCELLED – THUR, DEC. 17 Testing has been cancelled for Thursday, December 17, and appointments are being rescheduled. Please call 617.927.6000 with any
We know that this is an especially challenging time for trans and gender diverse folks facing isolation, grief, health and financial stress, and difficulty accessing
COVID-19, widely known as the coronavirus, is spreading across the globe in ways not seen in over 100 years. The 1918 influenza pandemic, known as
Fenway Health’s Violence Recovery Program continues to support people who have experienced domestic violence, sexual assault, and anti-LGBTQIA+ discrimination. Our counselors and advocates continue to
Dear Fenway Health Community, We are writing with an important update. As you know, the COVID-19 outbreak has required us to rethink the way we
From Zoom seders to online AA meetings and digital dance parties, in the age of COVID-19 we’re relying on technology more than we ever did
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BOSTON, April 3, 2020— The Fenway Institute today commends the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for issuing new guidance reducing the blood donation deferral
Fenway Health advocates for legislation and budget priorities that align with its mission to serve the LGBTQIA+ community, those living with HIV/AIDS, and those who
As the global response to COVID-19 continues to evolve, many questions have arisen about how to stop the spread of this serious illness. Many recommended
BOSTON, March 25, 2020—Today, The Fenway Institute of Fenway Health released a policy brief outlining the ways in which people living with HIV and LGBTQIA+
We are writing today with several important updates to our services that Fenway Health is making in response to the ongoing COVID-19 public health emergency.
COVID Vaccines Update: September 12, 2023 COVID-19 vaccinations at Fenway Health are currently on pause as we await updated guidance from the CDC on the
A study to test a new form of PrEP. Own your sex life. Get PrEPared!
Careers at Fenway HealthCheck out Fenway Health’s Career OpportunitiesJob Openings Work at Fenway Health At Fenway Health, we embrace a diverse, creative, and empowered workforce. Since 1971, community has
Are you a Black or Latinx trans woman? Help us learn more about your health and wellbeing.
Fenway Health recently welcomed Dr. Anne d’Avenas as the Women’s Health Program Director. Dr. d’Avenas was born in France and raised in California. She holds
The MOSAICO study is testing the efficacy of an HIV vaccine.
Contact Details For general inquiries, please email us or call 617.267.0900 Patient Feedback Would you like provide a compliment or voice a concern about the
BOSTON, January 23, 2020—Today, The Fenway Institute of Fenway Health released a policy brief demonstrating that in 2019, the Trump Administration dramatically expanded upon discriminatory,
The National LGBT Health Education Center at The Fenway Institute is pleased to announce the launch of its PrEP ECHO program, a national online learning
On behalf of the Fenway Health Board of Directors, I am thrilled to announce the selection of Ellen LaPointe, an experienced and dynamic leader, as
BOSTON, MA – The Board of Directors of Fenway Health announced today that it has selected Ellen LaPointe to be its next Chief Executive Officer.
LGBTQIA+ older adults expressed concerns about growing older in Massachusetts at a listening session of the Massachusetts Commission on LGBT Aging held at Fenway Health
Boston, November 20, 2019 — The Fenway Institute will release a new report on emerging best practices in the management of LGBTI people in correctional
At Fenway Health, we are constantly working to improve patient care and the patient experience. As part of our continuing efforts to provide the best
On Friday, the Trump Administration announced that the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) would eliminate nondiscrimination provisions for LGBTQ people in all of
We are pleased to announce that Holly B. Fontenot, PhD, RN/NP, FAAN, has been inducted as a Fellow in the American Academy of Nursing. Dr.
The Women’s Health Team at Fenway Health is happy to announce a call for proposals for the Judy Bradford Community Grant. Fenway Health is a
On April 1, 2020, the federal Census will be in full swing. The information collected in this decennial event is used to determine political representation
Dr. Ken Mayer and Dr. Sunil Solomon On September 26, we were pleased to host Dr. Sunil Suhas Solomon, Associate Professor of Medicine at John
If you live in New England, you may have seen news reports about an outbreak of Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE). EEE transmission is most common
Fenway Health’s Family Medicine providers and staff provide care for your whole family including infants, toddlers, school-age children, teens, pregnant women, and adults. Our family
Dr. Kenneth Mayer, Medical Research Director at The Fenway Institute, served as a Guest Editor on a new special issue of Journal of the International
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July 25, 2019―Today, The Fenway Institute of Fenway Health released a policy brief outlining the harm to LGBT people likely to result from a new
We are excited to announce that our new Chief Financial Officer Luis Rivera has begun his role here at Fenway Health. With many years of
BOSTON, June 26, 2019—A new report out of The Fenway Institute takes a look at the performance of US health centers during the first year
Sari Reisner, ScD, Research Scientist and Director of Transgender Health Research at The Fenway Institute and Assistant Professor at Harvard, has been appointed to the
Happy Pride Month! Here at Fenway we associate this time of year with love, freedom of expression, and sex positivity. This month, the Data Team
We are pleased to announce that Dr. Aditya Chandrasekhar, Fenway Health Lead Physician for the second floor of 1340 Boylston St., has been appointed as
June 19 marks the annual observance of Juneteenth Independence Day, which commemorates the June 19, 1865 abolition of slavery and emancipation of enslaved people across
June 12, 2019—This week, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) released its final recommendation statement giving pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV prevention an A
Fenway Health is proud to announce that we have joined the Prevention Access Campaign‘s Undetectable = Untransmittable (U=U) initiative as a Community Partner. U=U is
The Fenway Institute has published a new paper highlighting the unique behavioral health challenges that face LGBT seniors. Titled “Meeting the Behavioral Health Needs of
BOSTON, May 24, 2019―Today, the Trump Administration proposed a new health care regulation that would reverse 10 years of progress in healthcare provisions prohibiting discrimination
Fenway Health’s nursing staff works tirelessly to provide compassionate care to our patients every day, and it’s always wonderful to see them get the recognition
BOSTON – MAY 15, 2019 — In honor of Pride Month this June, Reebok introduces its limited edition ‘Pride Collection’, bringing vibrant updates to the
Participants can earn $50 for completing each session, $50 for an exit interview, and up to $135 based on their app use, for a possible
BOSTON, May 2, 2019―Today, the Trump Administration finalized a health care regulation proposed in early 2018 that will “protect” the “statutory conscience rights” of health
Left to right: Julie Dunn, Andrew D’Agostino, Kelly Rush (team captain), Matthias Vecanski, Mark Leonardo II, Gregory Rayo Absent Team Members: Joshua Young, Jesse Lee
The Massachusetts chapter of the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) recently held its Spring Film Festival at the Studio Cinema in Belmont. One of
Excellent Oral Care Services in Boston Search all Providers Accepting New Patients?Accepting All New PatientsAccepting New Pediatric PatientsAccepting New Adult PatientsAccepting New Transgender Youth PatientsAccepting
The 7th Annual MGH Public and Community Psychiatry Symposium was held at MGH on March 27th, 2019. The focus of this year’s symposium was ‘Health
On March 15, Fenway Health hosted a dinner for LGBTQ & Ally medical students, NP/PA students, and residents/fellows. Over 50 attendees had a great time
The Fenway Institute hosted its inaugural Advancing Excellence for Sexual and Gender Minority Health Conference this past weekend at the Boston Seaport Hotel. The conference
The 8th Annual LGBT Elders in an Ever Changing World Conference, held at Salem State University on March 15, brought together social workers, elder care
On March 4, 2019 news broke that a man known as the London Patient was the second person to become free of HIV. This remission
2024 Boston Marathon® Fenway Health is proud to be an official partner in the Bank of America Boston Marathon Official Charity Program. We have been
Fenway Health has launched an exciting new study focusing on transgender and non-binary people’s health called The LEGACY Project and we need your help to
Fenway Health is excited to announce our first ever podcast series. Pride in Our Health explores a different LGBTQ health topic each episode, taking a deep
BOSTON, February 8, 2019—Fenway Health applauds President Donald Trump’s pledge, in his Feb. 5 State of the Union Address, to “eliminate the HIV epidemic in
Fenway Health is excited to announce our 2019 Awardees: former Massachusetts State Representative Byron Rushing, who will be honored with the LGBTQ Impact Award, and Congresswoman
Today, The Fenway Institute of Fenway Health released a policy brief demonstrating that in his second year in office, President Donald Trump continued to promote
The Fenway Institute at Fenway Health is seeking to hire a professional video production company to produce 26 video narrative stories and 12 training videos
BOSTON, January 9, 2019—One of the country’s largest insurance providers has agreed to stop denying all forms of insurance, including life and long-term care insurance,
La atención médica debe ser un derecho, no un privilegio. Desde 1971, Fenway Health ha estado trabajando para lograr una vida más sana para las
A new infographic on the Fenway Health website highlights the great diversity of our vibrant patient population. At Fenway Health, we take great pride in
Dear Fenway Health community, The past year has been one full of changes here at Fenway Health. Change is rarely easy – in fact, it
LGBTQ people experience significant health disparities throughout their lives, and a lack of adequate health data on this patient population leads to further barriers to
A new article published today in the Annals of Family Medicine puts a spotlight on the health care needs of an often overlooked group of
November 5, 2018—The Fenway Institute and GLMA: Health Professionals Advancing LGBTQ Equality announce today that over 35 national health care associations and providers have sent
On Saturday October 20, over 120 people, including women of color and their supporters affected by cancer, volunteers, performers, and Fenway Health staff, gathered in
As the 2018 Election grows nearer, Fenway Health urges all friends, family, neighbors, and community to join us in our unwavering support for Yes On
BOSTON, MA – As part of “Spirit Day,” a world-wide, LGBTQ anti-bullying campaign during National Bullying Prevention Month, the Red Sox, in partnership with Fenway
Care for elementary, middle and high school students and their families. As a comprehensive community health center with specialized competencies in LGBTQ health, we are
Boston — A new report from The Fenway Institute and the Center for Prisoner Health and Human Rights identifies best practices in the management of lesbian,
The month of October shines a spotlight on two critically important behavioral health issues. October 7 through 13 marks Mental Illness Awareness Week, a time
Fenway Health is conducting a new study on gender-affirmative health care starting this November. This innovative study, titled “Transgender cohort study of gender affirmation and
The Women’s Health Team at Fenway is excited to announce the 20th Annual Audre Lorde Cancer Awareness Brunch on Saturday, October 20, 10am-1pm at the NonProfit
The History Project, a Boston-based LGBTQ history archive and community organization, has selected the LGBT Elders of Color as the recipient of the 2018 Lavender
The #MeToo movement has proven to be truly revolutionary. The testimonies of countless courageous survivors have marked a major turning point in the national conversation
#UsToo: Raising Awareness of LGBTQ Survivors We see you. We believe you. We can help. Sexual assault affects people of all walks of life, and
Boston, August 14, 2018―Fenway Health announces a monthly Spanish-language support group for Latino/a (Latinx) members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) community negotiating
In celebration of National Health Center Week 2018, which runs from August 12-18, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center has created a display recognizing Health Care
Gerardo Moreon-Serrano, Bi-Lingual Psychotherapist Joined Fenway in 2016 Education: Bachelor’s in Educational Psychology, Universidad Autonoma Metropolitana; Master’s in Clinical Psychology, Anitoch University New England. What
Injectable estrogen is a critical health need for transgender women, as shown in the following research by Dr. Sean Cahill and Sophia Geffen of The
BOSTON, July 26, 2018—Today, Gov. Charlie Baker signed into law “An Act Relative to LGBT Awareness Training for Aging Services Providers.” The first-in-the-nation law will
BOSTON, July 23, 2018—Last week, the Massachusetts Legislature passed “An Act Relative to LGBT Awareness Training for Aging Services Providers,” which will require the Executive