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Dedham, MA
Pediatrics - Adolescent Center
Boston Medical Center (BMC)
Located in Dedham, MA, the Pediatrics - Adolescent Center is dedicated to providing comprehensive primary care services for young people aged 13 to 21. We understand that adolescence is a critical time for establishing lifelong health, which is why we offer a personalized ‘medical home’ where patients can select their own doctor or nurse practitioner. Our team is committed to addressing the unique health challenges faced by teens and young adults, ensuring they receive not just medical treatment, but holistic support tailored to their needs. Our extensive services include nutrition counseling, prenatal care, routine health check-ups, and specialized treatments in areas such as gynecology, endocrinology, and cardiology. Beyond medical care, we also provide essential resources for issues like housing, food security, job training, and academic support, helping our patients navigate complex personal challenges. At the Adolescent Center, we empower adolescents with the knowledge and resources to lead healthy, fulfilling lives while fostering a safe, nurturing environment where their well-being is our top priority.
850 Harrison Avenue, Dedham, MA 02118
Dedham, MA
Baby Steps
Boston Medical Center (BMC)
Baby Steps, located in Dedham, MA, offers compassionate support and comprehensive services for former premature infants and those with complex newborn care needs through the Division of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics at Boston Medical Center. Our dedicated team, comprised of a developmental and behavioral pediatrician, occupational therapists, and dietitians, conducts thorough developmental evaluations and nutritional assessments. We understand the challenges faced by families, which is why our family outreach advocate is here to connect you with essential community-based services and resources. We provide tailored recommendations for developmental services, including Early Intervention, and our dietitian offers specialized support through home visits for infants struggling with feeding and weight gain, as well as targeted feeding assessments for those experiencing difficulties. Our goal is to ensure your child receives the ongoing care they need, with follow-up appointments scheduled according to individual family needs.
840 Harrison Ave, Dedham, MA 02118
Dedham, MA
Pediatrics - Nutrition and Fitness for Life Program
Boston Medical Center (BMC)
The Pediatrics Nutrition and Fitness for Life Program in Dedham, MA, is dedicated to addressing childhood obesity through a comprehensive, family-centered approach. Our specialized weight management clinic employs evidence-based strategies that not only focus on dietary interventions but also prioritize behavioral health and psychological support. We recognize that families often need guidance on roles, communication, and motivation to embark on their path to healthier living. Patients typically receive a full evaluation from our physician and dietitian, followed by a tailored lifestyle change action plan and intensive treatment during six clinic visits over three to six months. Our program includes maintenance and relapse prevention visits, ensuring ongoing support for the entire family. We understand the unique challenges faced by children with complex medical needs, collaborating closely with primary care and specialty clinics to create individualized care plans. The program particularly emphasizes the importance of motivation and readiness for change, offering in-depth assessments and specific plans to help families succeed. A referral from a Primary Care Physician is needed to begin the journey towards improved health and well-being.
840 Harrison Ave, Dedham, MA 02118
Dedham, MA
Grow Clinic
Boston Medical Center (BMC)
The Grow Clinic for Children, located in Dedham, MA, is dedicated to supporting children from the Greater Boston area facing the challenges of Failure to Thrive (FTT). As an outpatient subspecialty clinic within Boston Medical Center's Department of Pediatrics, we offer a comprehensive suite of services including medical assessments, nutritional counseling, developmental evaluations, and access to child psychiatry consultations. We believe in addressing the root causes of health disparities, advocating for policies that aim to reduce the number of children in need. Our approach extends beyond traditional clinical care; we provide intensive nutritional home visits and work diligently to connect families to essential resources such as nutritious food, clothing, transportation, and stable housing. Additionally, through our established partnerships, we facilitate referrals for specialized nutritional supplements from the BMC Food Pantry and support programs like medical-legal partnerships. We’re committed to ensuring that every child has the opportunity to thrive.
840 Harrison Ave, Dedham, MA 02118
Dedham, MA
Food Pantry
Islamic Multi-Service Organization
The Islamic Multi-service Organization in Dedham, MA, is dedicated to providing essential food assistance through our welcoming food pantry, serving families and individuals facing hardship. We are committed to supporting low-income families, single parents, senior citizens, unemployed individuals, disabled veterans, and the working poor, ensuring that anyone in need can access emergency food relief. Our pantry focuses on meeting the basic nutritional needs of our community members, fostering a sense of care and support for all who enter our doors.
122 Dewitt Drive, Dedham, MA 02120
Dedham, MA
Emergency Disaster Services
Salvation Army of Massachusetts
Emergency Disaster Services in Dedham, MA, is dedicated to providing comprehensive support for disaster survivors by offering specialized disaster relief tailored to meet the unique needs of individuals and communities. Our services include emergency food assistance, navigation through relief systems, and ongoing emotional support, ensuring that those affected by disasters have the resources and compassion they need to begin the recovery process. Whether responding to small-scale emergencies or large disasters, we remain flexible and ready to adapt our approach, working closely with local partners to ensure timely and effective assistance.
26 Wales Street, Dedham, MA 02124
Dedham, MA
Nutrition Education
Community Servings
In Dedham, MA, Nutrition Education is dedicated to empowering the community through the understanding that food is not just sustenance, but a vital part of health and healing. With a commitment to serving nutritionally vulnerable individuals, our registered dietitians provide personalized nutrition care services, starting with thorough nutrition screenings and assessments for new clients. We offer engaging classes designed to equip participants with the knowledge to make healthier food choices and prepare nourishing meals at home. Whether it’s creating a tailored care plan to manage the side effects of medical treatment, addressing specific dietary needs like diabetes or kidney disease, or guiding clients in weight management, our mission is to support everyone in achieving their health goals through mindful eating and nutrition education.
18 Marbury Terrace, Dedham, MA 02130
Dedham, MA
Community Center
Roslindale Community Center
Located in Dedham, MA, the Community Center is dedicated to enhancing the lives of residents through affordable and enriching programs for individuals of all ages. As a part of the Boston Centers For Youth & Families, we focus on providing vital resources and recreational opportunities, especially for adolescents in the Roslindale community. Our Teen Center serves as a safe haven where young people can connect with social workers, engage in educational programming such as cooking, arts and crafts, creative writing, and music, and participate in various recreational activities. With access to homework assistance and computer facilities, our center ensures that youth have the support they need to thrive. To enjoy our free programs, residents must become members, with membership processed at either the Roslindale Community Center or Flaherty Pool, allowing access to services at several other City of Boston community centers. Families can easily apply in person, with parental assistance for members under 18, laying the groundwork for a supportive and engaged community.
6 Cummins Highway, Dedham, MA 02131
Dedham, MA
Food Distribution
Brookline Food Coop
Located in Dedham, MA, Food Distribution offers essential food assistance to individuals and families facing unexpected hardships, such as crises, unemployment, or relocation. We provide a variety of services tailored to meet basic nutritional needs, including Grab-n-Go Distribution Sites, home delivery, and Client Choice Food Pantries, ensuring everyone has access to emergency food and support. Our warm and welcoming team is dedicated to helping those in need navigate challenging times. We encourage visitors to wear masks and practice social distancing during food pick-up. Your generous donations are always appreciated and vital to our mission of alleviating hunger in our community.
27 Cranmore Road, Dedham, MA 02136
Dedham, MA
Services for Asylum Seekers
Refugee Immigration Ministry (RIM)
Located in Dedham, MA, Services for Asylum Seekers is dedicated to providing essential support to those navigating the complexities of seeking asylum. We offer a wide range of critical services including case management, housing assistance, food assistance, and employment assistance, all tailored to meet the urgent needs of asylum seekers across various regions including Arlington, Cambridge, Chelmsford, Lowell, Marblehead, Metro-North, Newton-Brookline, and the North Shore. Our programs are designed to facilitate education and foster peer and community support, helping individuals and families create a stable foundation as they rebuild their lives. We are committed to ensuring that every asylum seeker receives the assistance and guidance they need to thrive in their new communities.
6 Pleasant Street, Dedham, MA 02148
Dedham, MA
Menu Planning and Budgeting Workshops
Quincy Community Action Programs (QCAP)
In Dedham, MA, the Menu Planning and Budgeting Workshops by QCAP are dedicated to helping community members create healthy meals without breaking the bank. Through our engaging monthly events, Tasty Tuesdays, participants receive valuable guidance on menu planning and budgeting while enjoying meal preparation demonstrations and tastings that highlight ingredients from our Food Center. Our workshops focus on providing practical food assistance and empowering individuals and families with the skills to cook efficiently and affordably. Join us to enhance your meal planning expertise and discover how to nourish your family on a budget.
1 Copeland Street, Dedham, MA 02169
Dedham, MA
Food Pantry
Sacred Heart & Saint Thomas More Collaborative
At the Food Pantry in Dedham, MA, we are dedicated to supporting individuals and families facing food insecurity, including low-income families, single parents, senior citizens, unemployed individuals, disabled veterans, and the working poor. Our mission is to provide emergency food assistance that meets the basic nutritional needs of our community. Everyone is welcome to our pantry, and during your first visit, we ask that you complete a family application to better serve you. We believe that access to healthy food is a right for all, and we are here to provide support and nourishment to those in need.
7 Hawthorn Rd, Dedham, MA 02184
Dedham, MA
MOVE! Weight Management Program
US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) - Veterans Health Administration (VHA)
MOVE! Weight Management Program, located in Dedham, MA, is dedicated to enhancing the health and well-being of Veterans through comprehensive weight management and health promotion initiatives. Our program aims to ensure that every Veteran who visits VA facilities is screened for obesity and connected to supportive weight management services tailored to their individual needs. We offer a variety of options, including group sessions, telephone lifestyle coaching, and TeleMOVE!, which provides in-home messaging and clinician support. Additionally, the MOVE! Coach mobile app allows Veterans to manage their weight independently, while we also offer access to weight loss medications and bariatric surgery for those who have not achieved their goals through the program. Our focus is on providing practical, effective resources that promote healthier lifestyles for Veterans. If you're interested in improving your weight management journey, we encourage you to speak with your local MOVE! Coordinator or VA provider to learn more about how to get involved.
7 Dry Dock Avenue, Dedham, MA 02210
Food Pantries & Support in Dedham, MA
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