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Common Idioms and Expressions that are Unknowingly Offensive

(10/3/22) The offensive origins of some commonly used phrases or idioms are often unknown to many of us. Check out the chart below to learn the history of 12 examples. 

 

Chase Brexton Honored with "Equity of Care" Award from Renaye James Healthcare Advisors

(9/26/22) Earlier this month, Renaye James Healthcare Advisors honored leaders in community and public health during its Five Year Anniversary & VIP Reception event at the Merriweather Lakehouse Hotel in Columbia, Md.

Latino/Hispanic/Latinx: What's the Difference?

(9/20/22) This article explores the history, meaning, and impact of three pan-ethnic labels- Hispanic, Latino, and Latinx.  

Back-To-School Success!

(9/19/22) From mid-June through September each year, every child over age 5 receives a backpack filed with school supplies after they complete a wellness exam at Chase Brexton Health Care (CBHC). Children younger than 5 are given a book (including bilingual options).

Safe, Supportive, Affirming, Joyful- The Gender JOY Program at Chase Brexton Healthcare

(8/29/22) The world today is often a difficult place to feel much joy. We are living in a landscape of incredible trauma- historical, medical, structural, interpersonal. Some days it seems as if we are getting pulled back into the past with all the unique stressors of modern reality.

Monkeypox FAQ

(8/8/22) By Dr. Sebastian Ruhs and Amit Dhir CRNP, Chase Brexton Health Care 

National Health Center Week: The Lasting Impact of Activist, Physician and Community Leader, Jack Geiger

(8/4/22) This National Health Center Week, we would like to share a bit about the history of health centers through the story of physician and civil rights activist, Jack Geiger (1925-2020).

Statement on the Overturning of Roe v. Wade

(6/28/22) On Friday, June 24th, the US Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade (a landmark 1973 ruling), thus declaring that a Constitutional right to abortion no longer exists.  

Carroll County Kids For Equity Lead The Way

(6/27/22) By Sam McClure, Executive Director, The Center for LGBTQ Health Equity

Chase Brexton’s 2022 Gala “Six” Raises More than $315,000

(5/18/22) Chase Brexton Health Care’s 2022 gala, “Six: From Monarchy to Musical to Maryland,” succeeded in raising more than $315,000 to support two new Chase Brexton programs.