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Chase Brexton Receives Grant from CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield to Support Pediatric Care and Gender-Expansive Youth Program

(1/11/23) Chase Brexton has been awarded $300,000 over three years to increase access to the organization’s behavioral health programs for “at risk” youth, as well as the Gender JOY program for gender-expansive youth.

New Year Celebrations Around the World from The Institute for EDI

(12/30/22) Updated 12/27/23 In today's post, we’re highlighting how folks around the globe celebrate the arrival of the new year and new beginnings. Is there a celebration you’d like to see highlighted?

Holiday Guide from The Institute for EDI

(12/19/22) Updated 11/27/23 

Winter Holiday Guide 

Celebrating Staff Anniversaries for December 2022

(12/18/22) Join us in celebrating our team members who mark 10 years or more of service to Chase Brexton this month! 

True Eats: Are eggs good or bad for you?

(12/15/22) "True Eats" with Chase Brexton nutritionist, Rachel Buechler, MS CNS LDN  

I heard eggs have a ton of cholesterol- is that true? Is it "good" or "bad" cholesterol and what's the difference?

Creating Inclusive Holiday Gatherings: Food Allergies

 (12/9/22) In popular culture, food allergies are sometimes mocked or taken lightly. In reality, they can be serious medical conditions, affecting millions of us every year.

Avoiding Stress at the Holidays

(12/6/22) By Monte Ephraim, LCSW-C, The Center for LGBTQ Health Equity

The holidays can be a particularly stressful time of year for LGBTQ elders, from dealing with their families or families of choice to budgeting their time, energy and finances.

Prenatal Services at Chase Brexton

(12/8/22) The prenatal care services at Chase Brexton are primarily with certified nurse midwives.

Statement on Club Q Violence

(11/22/22) From Sam McClure, Executive Director, The Center for LGBTQ Health Equity:

Our community woke up Sunday morning to the horrible news of another hate crime perpetrated against LGBT individuals, this time at the Club Q nightclub in Colorado Springs, Colo.

New Chase Brexton Program Helps Patients Manage High Blood Pressure

(11/11/22) Nurse Jennifer Mayhew’s patient believed her blood pressure was more or less normal, and her current health was just part of her life—until Mayhew checked the patient’s blood pressure and found it was 200/120, a dangerously high reading with the potential for severe health effects