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Here is a list and description of the programs
and services at Bridgeport Community Health
Center. Please click on the topic that interests
you.
DEPARTMENTS OF BCHC:
- Adult Medicine
-
Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Family Planning
- Pediatrics
- Surgical
- Podiatry
- Mental Health
- HIV/AIDS
- Nutrition & Chiropractic
- Dental Medicine
- Social Servic
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LABORATORY
& RADIOLOGY
A full service laboratory offers
reduced fee prices. These
services are for the convenience of patients
and are a separate operation from the Center.
Billings for these services are rendered from
the laboratory. Payment is expected on day of
service by the laboratory.
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MEDICAID
If your children up to ages of 0-21 do not have
medical insurance, they may be
eligible for MEDICAID. Medical insurance is
also available for adults. Inquire more information
at (203) 696-3260.
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DENTAL
BCHC's dental department treats adults and children.
The following services are available:
- Cleanings
- Bridges
- X-Rays
- Crowns
- Fillings
- Dentures
- Extractions
- Tooth Whitening
- Implants
- Root Canal Therapy
- Prevention
- Emergencies
We honor most insurance plans and have a sliding
scale. Contact phone in Bridgeport(203) 696-3270
and in Stratford (203) 380-5283.
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WOMAN'S
HEALTH CARE
Provides general care of the female reproductive
system: well-women's and gynecological care.
- Healthy Start
- Social Care
- Birth Control
- Physical Exams
- Outreach
- Paps Smear
- STD Screening and Treatment
- Family Planning
- Well Women Care
- Psychological Care
- Immunization
- Diet Information
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PROGRAM
FOR PREGNANT WOMEN AND CHILDREN
Pregnant women's services include:
- Preparation for Pregnancy
- Pregnancy Care
- Child Birth Classes
- Infant Care Classes
- Breast Feeding
- Alumbramiento Program - assist mothers
in keeping perinatal visits. Provide continued
nursing care in the home if necessary. Provide
well-child care for infants and immunization
shots.
If you are pregnant and have NO INSURANCE,
we can help. Call us at (203) 696-3260.
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PARENTAL
SOCIAL WORK SERVICES
Provides services FOR
MOTHER:
- Stress Management
- Time Management
- Stress
- Concrete Services
- Therapy Related to Pregnancy
- Domestic Violence
And FOR
CHILD:
- Sibling Rivalry
- Abuse
- Dealing with Death, Loss and Grief
- Family Issues
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ECAR
PROGRAM (Empowering Children &
Families At Risk)
This program is designed to prevent
unncessary separation of children and families.
Available are:
- Substance Abuse Relapse Prevention Group
- Individual Counseling
- Parenting Classes (Spanish)
- Parent/Child Sessions
- Health Classes
- Child ICMQ's
- Child Activity Sessions
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PEDIATRIC
AIDS PROGRAM
The Pediatric AIDS program is dedicated to promoting
the provision of a comprehensive, accessible,
and preventive care services to underserved
populations. The purpose of the program is to
increase the access of comprehensive care to
HIV positive children and their families. For
information please call Luz Pagan, BSW (203)
696-3260.
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UNITY
SUPPORT GROUP (For HIV/Gay Men)
A confidential social group meetings that
take place at BCHC every other Tuesday of the
month from 5:15 to 6:45. Transportation is provided.
For more information contact Raphael Muniz at
(203) 696-3260 ext.387 or Alvin Spell at (203)
384-0106.
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