Meet the doctors, nurses, and care providers making a difference every day, one patient at a time Dr. Pat Carsell is one of the newest faces at CHP, joining our growing dental team in February as Dental Director. Dr. Carsell had a successful career...
CHP’s Patient Navigators help patients facing insurance uncertainty Core to CHP’s mission is the principle that all patients should receive care, regardless of their insurance status or ability to pay. Your support helps us fulfill this mission....
Providing North County families with food and nutrition support For over 40 years, CHP has helped families access healthy food through a variety of programs, most of which have been based out of the Great Barrington Family Services location. Now,...
Your support helps CHP respond to growing needs across the Berkshires Dear Friends, At Community Health Programs (CHP), we see every day how much our community relies on accessible, compassionate care and support. At a time when many of our...
A patient first and now a board member, Dena Fisher brings a unique perspective to CHP’s mission, one shaped by experience, advocacy, and a deep belief in care for all. How long have you been a CHP board member? What first drew you to CHP? I joined...
Hearing, supporting, and empowering patients in their care Women across Berkshire County are gaining expanded access to essential reproductive and preventive care thanks to women’s health nurse practitioner Keegan Strzempko. Coming to CHP from...
We are excited to welcome CHP’s new Chief Medical Officer, John-Paul Bettencourt, D.O., M.P.H., M.B.A., AAHIVS, CPE. Dr. Bettencourt joins us most recently from Fort Myers, Florida, where he served as the Chief Medical Officer at McGregor...
Welcome our newest CHP provider, Family Nurse Practitioner, Daniel Putignano.
Your voice and support can protect care for 32,000 Berkshire neighbors Dear Friends, I’m writing to you at a time of real uncertainty for CHP Berkshires and for community health centers across the country. Federal and state policymakers have...
Meet the doctors, nurses, and care providers making a difference every day, one patient at a time. Featuring: Michelle Bedard, DNP “My journey into the medical field began with my own birth—I arrived early into the world as a premature infant,”...
With care, not barriers We believe that healthcare is a human right. We offer healthcare and family services to everyone in our community, regardless of whether they were born in the U.S. or elsewhere. We provide high-quality medical care, dental...
When and why did you become a CHP Board member? I’ve been a board member for a little more than one year. I am new to the [Berkshire] community and have lived here for about 2 years. Being on the Board is important to me because CHP was seeking to...
