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"The quiet waiting room at the Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program is transformed into a buzz of activity every Saturday, offering women, most of whom are homeless, free medical care and welcoming them to a day of fun — with haircuts, facials, arts and crafts, and board games...All these activities are part of HER Saturday, a program that offers a medical clinic for women who have suffered abuse, are homeless, or are in need of health care services, said Melinda Thomas, the program’s associate medical director. 'We wanted to create a safe space for women to come to,' Thomas said Saturday morning. 'Just a place they can call their own, a place where there could be some community building, a place to let their hair down in response to all this repeated trauma they experience every day on the street.'" Read more about our weekly women's health clinic in the Boston Globe article below. Read more

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December 10, 2018

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January 09, 2018

This segment from BNN News covers the CareZONE mobile health van, and features a clip of Dr. Jessie Gaeta's remarks at the ribbon cutting ceremony.

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