Archive for January 2023
Eric Kennedy Named Health Care Hero
Eric Kennedy, a security guard at Crossroad Health Center, has been named a health care hero. Aside form assuring the safety of patients and providers, Kennedy is praised for his ability to de-escalate tensions that occasionally arise and comfort those who are feeling anxious. Read more here.
Read MoreJune 6 Is Community Health Worker Day!
Crossroad salutes our community health worker, Angela Nowden. Angela ensures that our pregnant patients and new moms feel supported throughout their journey and after they deliver. Angela goes above and beyond to make sure these patients not only have the baby-care items they may need (car seats, diapers, formula), but also critical skills such as…
Read MoreCrossroad Welcomes TAP-MD Students
Crossroad recently welcomed 24 area high school students who are planning for a future medical career. They are part of the TAP Health Summer Academy, a career exploration program that helps guide students through the ins and outs of seeking a career as a physician. TAP Health operates under The Health Collaborative, with a mission…
Read MoreJaclyn Halverstadt Is Crossroad’s 2021 Employee of the Year
Jaclyn Halverstadt, care coordinator at the Crossroad Harrison office, has been named Crossroad’s 2021 Employee of the Year. Jaclyn has been part of the Crossroad team for seven years, first as a medical assistant, then eventually assuming the role of care coordinator. In her current position, she assists our patients in accessing the care they need,…
Read MoreNew Crossroad OTR Prayer Space Opens
On Friday, May 20, a new prayer space at our Over-the-Rhine site was officially opened and blessed by Sister Dee Sizler. The space, which houses several pews and a cross, is open to Crossroad staff, patients and their families, as well as anyone in the neighborhood who is seeking a quiet place to reflect and…
Read MoreBaby Formula Shortages: What Parents Need to Know
Since the outbreak of Covid-19, there have been significant shortages of infant formulas in stores. Current shortages have been largely caused by supply chain issues and the recent recall of several baby formula products over concerns about contamination. Here are some tips on finding formula your baby needs during the shortage, and what you may safely consider if you absolutely…
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