At the Greater Roslindale Medical and Dental Center, we are not just healthcare providers to the community, we are part of the Greater Roslindale community. We offer full spectrum care to our community. It is our priority to be a steward of health equity and be as involved in our community as possible.
The Greater Roslindale Medical and Dental Center supports emotional and mental health needs of all our patients. We are especially aware of the challenges faced by our youth, friends and family members in the LGBTQ+ community and offer resources for your emotional, physical and mental health. Marissa Hamrick, MD, Family Medicine, offers advice and support for families as we observe World Suicide Prevention Day.
Back to school is usually a time filled with anticipation and excitement about new friends, classmates and teachers. However, this year is eerily similar to the beginning of the 2020-2021 school year - full of what-if’s and fear. COVID-19, and COVID-19 variants, continue to be a concern and while Boston-area schools are returning to full time in-person instructions, we are entering another ‘new norm’.
Do you have questions about the new COVID variant, masks and vaccines? Boston Medical Center infectious disease physician and professor of infectious diseases and medicine at the Boston University School of Medicine Dr. Davidson Hamer answers listeners' questions about the new delta variant and vaccine mandates.