On this Thanksgiving, we’re grateful for our community, our patients, and the team dedicated to making health accessible to everyone. Wishing everyone a safe, happy, and healthy holiday! #Thanksgiving #HealthForAll #CommunityCare #STARHealthCenter
STAR Program
医院和医疗保健
Brooklyn,New York 222 位关注者
The mission of the Special Treatment and Research (STAR) Program is to achieve health equity through quality care.
关于我们
Welcome to the Special Treatment and Research (STAR) Program at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University in Brooklyn, New York. Founded in 1991, STAR Program is an integrated clinical, educational, research and community service program within Downstate's Department of Medicine. Our mission is to achieve health equity through quality care, education, research and community empowerment, while creating a culture of continuous improvement, integrity and respect for patients and employees. The STAR Program has transformed over the past 30+ years to address the multiple health disparities of our communities. Medical care, behavioral health care and support services are provided through its two STAR Health Center sites at University Hospital at Downstate and Brookdale Hospital Medical Center. Current services include HIV/HCV/STI screening and treatment; primary care; women’s health; prenatal care; specialized care for LGBTQ populations; hormone therapy; PrEP/PEP; HCV screening and treatment; sub-specialty services; adherence education by clinical pharmacists; health education and risk reduction; nutritional services; case management; care coordination, patient navigation, home-based and telehealth directly-observed therapy (DOT) to help patients maintain care and viral suppression; patient navigation for reentrants; and a full scope of behavioral health services, including psychiatry, supportive counseling, evidence-based interventions, buprenorphine treatment, substance use disorder counseling, harm reduction services, auricular acupuncture, opioid prevention education, and provision of Naloxone.
- 所属行业
- 医院和医疗保健
- 规模
- 51-200 人
- 总部
- Brooklyn,New York
- 类型
- 教育机构
- 创立
- 1991
- 领域
- HIV Primary Care、Hepatitis C Screening & Treatment、Behavioral Health Care、LGBT Care、Professional Education、Research、Community Outreach & Prevention和Harm Reduction
地点
STAR Program 员工
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Tracey Griffith
Program Manager for PrEP, PEP, and HCV Programs at Star Health Center
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Manisha Singh MD
Clinical Assistant Professor Downstate Health Sciences University
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Jack Spencer
Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner at STAR Program at SUNY Downstate Medical Center
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Jennifer Reichek
Director STAR Program
动态
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Your health matters, and regular check-ups are key to staying on top of it. Schedule your visit to STAR Health Center today and take that step towards a healthier you. Preventive care is proactive care. ?? #HealthCheck #StayHealthy #STARHealthCenter
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Our mission is you! STAR Health Center is proud to serve Brooklyn with compassionate, inclusive healthcare. From LGBTQIA+ support to preventive services, we’re here for every step of your wellness journey. ?? #HealthForAll #CommunityCare
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Knowledge is power! ?? HIV testing empowers you to make informed health decisions. Stop by STAR Health Center for safe, inclusive, and confidential testing. We’re here to support you, every step of the way. ????? #HIVAwareness #HealthForAll
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On Transgender Day of Remembrance, we reflect, honor, and stand with the trans community. At STAR Health Center, we’re dedicated to providing affirming care in a safe, inclusive environment. ??????? #TDOR #HealthForAll
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Today, let’s prioritize mental wellness. Take time to check in with yourself, practice self-care, or reach out if you need support. Remember, you’re not alone on this journey. ???? #MentalHealthMonday #InclusiveCare
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Fuel your weekend with healthy, delicious choices! ?? Eating well doesn’t mean sacrificing taste—discover flavors that make you feel amazing inside and out. #HealthyEating #WeekendWellness #STARHealthCenter
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Today on #WorldDiabetesDay, we’re raising awareness on the importance of diabetes prevention and management. Together, let’s learn, support, and advocate for a healthier future. ???? #DiabetesAwareness #STARHealthCenter
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Self-care isn’t a luxury; it’s a necessity. ?? Prioritize yourself today by taking small steps that nurture your well-being. Whether it’s a few minutes of meditation, a walk outside, or setting aside time for a hobby you love, remember to invest in you. ?? #SelfCare #WellnessJourney #STARHealthCenter
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Honoring the courage, sacrifice, and resilience of our veterans today and every day. We’re grateful for your service and dedication. ???? If you or a loved one is a veteran in need of support, STAR is here for you. #VeteransDay #ThankYouVeterans #STARHealthCenter