The Hospital of Central Connecticut

02/25/2026

A NICU family came back to The Hospital of Central Connecticut with something special: handmade quilts for our tiniest patients.

They told us how the NICU team changed their lives — and why this gift means so much.

Acts of kindness like this remind us that caring never stops.

02/24/2026

Caring never stops — and neither does courage.

Sergeant Phillip Browne, one of our Public Safety Officers was honored at our Leadership Forum for helping rescuing EMS colleagues and patients involved in a motor vehicle accident back in January. We’re grateful for his dedication to our communities safety!

02/23/2026

❄️ Winter Storm Update

🩺 All primary care, speciality care and urgent care locations are closed today.

📲 Virtual care is always available with the HHC 24/7 app.

⚠️ For the latest information about cancellations, closures and delayed openings across our system, please visit our website.

hartfordhealthcare.org/about-us/news-press/winter-storm-update

02/21/2026

🛑 Stop scrolling — this one’s important!

Snow is moving in and this storm could pack a serious punch. A Blizzard Warning goes into effect tomorrow afternoon and there’s some things you want to keep in mind before the snow starts falling! ❄️

02/16/2026

Small choices can make a big difference in long‑term skin health 💉

Dr. Brian Wong Won, a plastic and reconstructive surgeon, shares how microdosed Botox and consistent skincare create subtle, beautiful, natural‑looking results.

02/03/2026

01/30/2026

We’re celebrating a major milestone for cancer care in Connecticut!

Our team is proud to share that the Hartford HealthCare Cancer Institute has become the first health care system in the nation to be a Care Partner of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK Care Partner).

This means our patients have access to world-class cancer care, cutting-edge treatments, and clinical trials, guided by MSK’s Standards of Care – right here in Connecticut!

01/29/2026

01/26/2026

When the weather was at its worst, our teams were at their best.

To every colleague who worked around the clock to keep our facilities and campuses safe, open and running — thank you. Because of your dedication, patients, families and our communities continued to have access to the care and support they needed.

From facilities and public safety to environmental services, transportation, clinical teams and so many others behind the scenes, your teamwork and commitment made all the difference. You showed up, supported one another and never lost sight of what matters most.

We are incredibly proud of our teams and deeply thankful for everything you do — for our patients, our families and our communities.

👏 Please join us in thanking our colleagues below!

01/16/2026

We are incredibly proud to recognize one of our own for going above and beyond for our patients!

Please join us in celebrating Christina Constantino, BSN, RN, from our Emergency Department, who was honored as a DAISY Award recipient. Her patients nominated her for her extraordinary compassion, calm presence, and exceptional care during some of their most vulnerable moments.

Congratulations, Christina! Thank you for leading with heart and for making a meaningful difference every day.

01/12/2026

A new space designed with families in mind.

We’re proud to welcome a new Mamava Lactation Pod at The Hospital of Central Connecticut, giving colleagues, patients and visitors a private, comfortable place to breastfeed or pump.

These secure pods offer convenience, comfort and peace of mind—helping nursing parents feel supported while continuing to care for themselves and their families. It’s one more way we’re strengthening family-centered care in our communities.

01/10/2026

Our emergency departments are experiencing higher volumes during flu season. For non-emergency concerns, HHC 24/7 offers convenient, around-the-clock access to care so you can get the answers you need, when you need them 🩺

Download the app: hhc247.org