Bronx Community Health Network - BCHN

07/29/2025

You’ve heard that the eyes are the window to the soul—but did you know they are also a window to your health?

06/30/2025

Every June, we take time to recognize Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month—a moment to reflect on the impact of Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. With millions of people affected worldwide, this month is about more than awareness; it’s a call to action. From early detection to caregiver support, it’s an opportunity to educate ourselves and others on how we can make a difference.

06/02/2025

Mental Health Awareness Month is a time dedicated to breaking the stigma, raising awareness, and encouraging open conversations about mental well-being. It’s a powerful reminder that mental health is just as important as physical health—and that seeking help, support, and self-care is a sign of strength, not weakness.

04/29/2025

April is Move Month, a nationwide initiative to inspire people of all ages to embrace physical activity. Whether it's walking, dancing, biking, or stretching, every movement counts toward better health. This month is all about finding fun and sustainable ways to stay active. Join the movement and make physical activity a part of your daily routine!
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03/31/2025

March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness about the importance of early detection, prevention, and treatment of colorectal cancer. This month, we encourage everyone to learn about the risk factors, signs, and symptoms of this disease, which affects both men and women and is one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths. Regular screenings, especially for those aged 45 and older, can significantly reduce the risk of developing colorectal cancer and improve survival rates if caught early. This month is an opportunity to share vital information, support those affected, and continue the fight to reduce the impact of colorectal cancer on our communities. Together, we can spread awareness and encourage others to take charge of their health.

03/01/2025

February is Heart Health Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of heart health and the steps we can take to reduce the risk of heart disease. This month, we educate ourselves on healthy lifestyle choices, such as eating a balanced diet, staying active, managing stress, and getting regular check-ups. By making informed decisions, we can protect our hearts and live longer, healthier lives. This month serves as a reminder to prioritize cardiovascular health for us and our loved ones.

01/27/2025

Put to rest those New Year resolutions and instead make small everyday changes that really make an impact. Join the Bronx Community Health Network, Inc., as we look to reset and promote wellness behind the desk and beyond the workplace.

05/07/2024

During Mental Health Awareness Month, remember that regular physical activity can lessen anxiety and reduce the risk of depression. https://bit.ly/3e6C1Ps

04/11/2024

Thank you Kibin Alleyne from BronxNet Community Television for having our Board of Directors president Sandra Piggee on this week.

Kibin Alleyne is joined by Emily Lopez; the Senior Director of Community Leadership Development, Graham Windham, and Sandra Piggee, the Board of Directors Pr...

04/10/2024

BCHN is opening a new community health and wellness center this fall at White Plains Road & East 219th St. Here is construction update #2.

03/25/2024

BCHN is opening a new community health and wellness center this fall at White Plains Road & East 219th St. Here is construction update #1.

03/22/2024