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Twelve Steps on the Road to Health

My road to health and wellbeing started when I entered a 12-step program for drug and alcohol addiction. As anyone who has gone through the program will tell you, the eighth step requires making a list of all the people you have harmed in your life. I thought about and realized addiction had been manifesting itself not just in drugs and alcohol but also in food. I was very young and hadn’t yet gotten diabetes or heart disease, but I knew those and other diseases would come. At 350 pounds, I was already taking up two seats on the bus. READ MORE >

United Hospital Fund Grant Helps TBHC Keep Brooklyn healthy.

It’s not that we don’t love our patients. We do, but there’s nothing better than helping them avoid return trips to the hospital after discharge. Thanks to a generous grant this May from the United Hospital Fund -- provided through their Preventable Hospital Readmission Initiative (PHRI) -- The Brooklyn Hospital Center will test new strategies to reduce preventable readmissions. Read more >

100 Big-Hearted Bikers on Harleys Deliver Gifts for Cancer Patients at The Brooklyn Hospital Center

100 big hearted bikers on Harleys delivered gifts for the Pediatric Hematology/Oncology and Adult Oncology Departments at The Brooklyn Hospital Center. After driving by the hospital en masse, the bikers parked and proceed to the hospital’s cafeteria where they presented $1,600 in BJ gift certificates that will be used to purchase refreshments for pediatric and adult hematology/oncology patients and their families. Read more >

Join the TBHC Team for AIDS WALK NY on May 20th!

TBHC's PATH Center will lead a team at the AIDS WALK NY on Sunday, May 20th in Central Park. Show support for those living with HIV/AIDS or walk in memory of loved ones! Read more >

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