“I show up, and I provide whatever support is needed.” NYC Health Commissioner and FPHNYC Board Chair, Dr. Alister Martin, recently joined the final client visit between Masada Mathew, a doula in the By My Side Birth Support Program, and Amoya, a young woman she has been working with since last summer. On a sunny…
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Lives Improved, Futures Strengthened: NYC’s Recent Public Health Achievements
In 2025, the NYC Health Department made notable strides in improving the health and well-being of New Yorkers, including increased life expectancy, sharp declines in overdose deaths, and expanded support for mothers and families. You can read about many of these noteworthy public health achievements on the Health Department’s website. As the dedicated nonprofit partner…
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