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Community Health Network Area - Configuration and Contact Persons

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CHNA 1

Community Health Network
of Berkshire County

Adams, Alford, Becket, Cheshire, Clarksburg, Dalton, Egremont, Florida, Great Barrington, Hancock, Hinsdale, Lanesborough, Lee, Lenox, Monterey, Mount Washington, New Ashford, New Marlborough, North Adams, Otis, Peru, Pittsfield, Richmond, Sandisfield, Savoy, Sheffield, Stockbridge, Tyringham, Washington, West Stockbridge, Williamstown and Windsor

Contact (s)
Agency
Phone
Email
Ed  Perlak
Berkshire Medical Center/Hillcrest
413-445-9221
eperlak@bhs1.org
Jeff Harness
Regional Center for Healthy Communities
413-540-0600 x. 3113 jeff_harness@cooley-dickinson.org
Donna Salloom
DPH - Western Regional Health Office
413-586-7525 Donna.Salloom@state.ma.us

CHNA 2

Upper Valley Health Web

Ashfield, Athol, Bernardston, Buckland, Charlemont, Colrain, Conway, Deerfield, Erving, Gill, Greenfield, Hawley, Heath, Leverett, Leyden, Monroe, Montague, New Salem, Northfield, Orange, Petersham, Phillipston, Rowe, Royalston, Shelburne, Shutesbury, Sunderland, Warwick, Wendell and Whately

Contact (s)
Agency
Phone
Email
Regina Curtis Rep. Kulick's Office 413-772-2727 regina@stevekulik.org
Phoebe Walker Franklin Regional Council of Govts. 413-774-3167 x. 119 health@frcog.org
Jeff Harness
Regional Center for Healthy Communities
413-540-0600 x. 3113 Jeff_Harness@cooley-dickinson.org
Cam  Stevenson
UMASS- Food & Drug Lab
413-545-2601 allan.stevenson@state.ma.us

CHNA 3

Partnership for Health in Hampshire County

Amherst, Belchertown, Chesterfield, Cummington, Easthampton, Goshen, Granby, Hadley, Hatfield, Middlefield, Northampton, Pelham, Plainfield, South Hadley, Southampton, Ware, Westhampton, Williamsburg and Worthington

Contact (s)
Agency
Phone
Email
Jeff  Harness
Regional Center for Healthy Communities
413-540-0600 x. 3113 Jeff_Harness@cooley-dickinson.org
Epi  Bohdi
Amherst Board of Health
413-256-4077 x. 115 EBohdi@AmherstMa.gov

CHNA 4

Community Health Connection

Agawam, Blandford, East Longmeadow, Granville, Hampden, Longmeadow, Monson, Montgomery, Palmer, Russell, Southwick, Springfield, Tolland, West Springfield and Wilbraham

Contact (s)
Agency
Phone
Email
Cindy Miller
Tapestry
413-733-6639 Cmiller@tapestryhealth.org
Jeff  Harness
Regional Center for Healthy Communities
413-540-0600 x. 3113 Jeff_Harness@cooley-dickinson.org
Magda  Ahmed
MDPH/RIHP
413-586-7525 magda.ahmed@state.ma.us

CHNA 5

Community Health Network of Southern Worcester County

Brimfield, Brookfield, Charlton, Dudley, East Brookfield, Holland, North Brookfield, Oxford, Southbridge, Spencer, Sturbridge, Wales, Warren, Webster and West Brookfield

Contact (s)
Agency
Phone
Email
E. Vincente Sanabria
Regional Center for Healthy Communities
508-438-0515 x. 15 vsanabria@cmchc.org
Ray  Kosinski
DPH - Central Regional Office
508-792-7880 x. 2339 Ray.Kosinski@state.ma.us

CHNA 6

Community Partners for Health

Bellingham, Blackstone, Douglas, Franklin, Hopedale, Medway, Mendon, Milford, Millville, Northbridge, Sutton, Upton and Uxbridge

Contact (s)
Agency
Phone
Email
Deb  Hyder
Milford Regional Hospital
508-422-2206 DHyder@MilReg,org
E. Vincente Sanabria
Regional Center for Healthy Communities
508-438-0515 x. 15
vsanabria@cmchc.org
Luisa  Fundora
DPH - Central Regional Office
508-792-7880 X2321 Luisa.Fundora@stae.ma.us

CHNA 7

Community Health Network of Greater MetroWest

Ashland, Foxborough, Framingham, Holliston, Hopkinton, Hudson, Marlborough, Maynard, Medfield, Millis, Natick, Norfolk, Northborough, Plainville, Sherborn, Southborough, Stow, Sudbury, Walpole, Wayland, Westborough and Wrentham

Contact (s)
Agency
Phone
Email
Michelle Keenan
Regional Center for Healthy Communities
617-441-0700 x. 210 mkeenan@healthier-communities.org
Ron O'Connor
DPH - MetroWest Regional Office
781-774-6608 Ron.Oconnor@state.ma.us

CHNA 8

Coalition to: Common Pathways

Auburn, Boylston, Grafton, Holden, Leicester, Millbury, Paxton, Shrewsbury, West Boylston and Worcester

Contact (s)
Agency
Phone
Email
E. Vincente Sanabria
Regional Center for Healthy Communities
508-438-0515 x. 15
vsanabria@cmchc.org
Cathy  O'Connor
Department of Public Health
617-624-5455 cathy.o'connor@state.ma.us

CHNA 9

Community Health Network of Central Massachusetts

Ashburnham, Ashby, Ayer, Barre, Berlin, Bolton, Clinton, Fitchburg, Gardner, Groton, Hardwick, Harvard, Hubbardston, Lancaster, Leominster, Lunenburg, New Braintree, Oakham, Pepperell, Princeton, Rutland, Shirley, Sterling, Templeton, Townsend, Westminster and Winchendon

Contact (s)
Agency
Phone
Email
Susan  O'Brien
Pro Health
978-345-6272 x. 222 swobrien@mocinc.org
E. Vincente Sanabria
Regional Center for Healthy Communities
508-438-0515 x. 15
vsanabria@cmchc.org
Bill  O'Connell
DPH - Central Regional Office
508-792-7880 X2168 bill.oconnell@state.ma.us

CHNA 10

Greater Lowell Community Health Network

Billerica, Chelmsford, Dracut, Dunstable, Lowell, Tewksbury, Tyngsborough and Westford

Contact (s)
Agency
Phone
Email
Laura Hillier
Regional Center for Healthy Communities
978-688-2323 x. 523 L.hillier@glfhc.org
Paul Muzhuthett
DPH - Northeast Regional Health Office
978-851-7261 x. 4011 Paul.Muzhuthett@state.ma.us

CHNA 11

Greater Lawrence Community Health Network

Andover, Lawrence, Methuen, Middleton and North Andover

Contact (s)
Agency
Phone
Email
Jim Ryan Regional Center for Healthy Communities 978-688-2323 x. 519 jryan@glfhc.org
Paul Muzhuthett
DPH - Northeast Regional Health Office
978-851-7261 x. 4011 Paul.Muzhuthett@state.ma.us

CHNA 12

Greater Haverhill Community Health Network

Amesbury, Boxford, Georgetown, Groveland, Haverhill, Merrimac, Newbury, Newburyport, Rowley, Salisbury and West Newbury

Contact (s)
Agency
Phone
Email
DeAnna Tashjian
North Essex WIC Program
978-373-1971 dtashjian@communityaction.org
Jim Ryan Regional Center for Healthy Communities 978-688-2323 x. 519 jryan@glfhc.org
Paul Muzhuthett
DPH - Northeast Regional Health Office
978-851-7261 x. 4011 Paul.Muzhuthett@state.ma.us

CHNA 13 & 14

Greater Beverly/Gloucester Community Health Network & North Shore Community Health Network

Beverly, Essex, Gloucester, Hamilton, Ipswich, Manchester, Rockport, Topsfield and Wenham
Danvers, Lynn, Lynnfield, Marblehead, Nahant, Peabody, Salem, Saugus and Swampscott

Contact (s)
Agency
Phone
Email
Peg Sallade CHNA Coordinator
978-688-2323 x. 529 psallade@comcast.net
Jim Ryan Regional Center for Healthy Communities 978-688-2323 x. 519 jryan@glfhc.org
Paul Muzhuthett
DPH - Northeast Regional Health Office
978-851-7261 x. 4011 Paul.Muzhuthett@state.ma.us
Jacqui Williams
MPDH
617-624-5906
jacqueline.williams@state.ma.us

CHNA 15

NorthWest Suburban Health Alliance

Acton, Bedford, Boxborough, Burlington, Carlisle, Concord, Lexington, Lincoln, Littleton, Wilmington, Winchester and Woburn

Contact (s)
Agency
Phone
Email
Jan Hanson
CHNA Coordinator
508-222-8174 jhanson800@aol.com
Michelle Keenan
Regional Center for Healthy Communities
617-441-0700 x. 210 mkeenan@healthier-communities.org
Cynthia Taft-Bayerl
DPH
617-624-5439 cynthia.bayerl@state.ma.us

CHNA 16

North Suburban Health Alliance

Everett, Malden, Medford, Melrose, North Reading, Reading, Stoneham and Wakefield

Contact (s)
Agency
Phone
Email
Jim Ryan Regional Center for Healthy Communities 978-688-2323 x. 519 jryan@glfhc.org
Paul Muzhuthett
DPH - Northeast Regional Health Office
978-851-7261 x. 4011 Paul.Muzhuthett@state.ma.us

CHNA 17

Greater Cambridge/Somerville Community Health Network

Arlington, Belmont, Cambridge, Somerville and Watertown

Contact (s)
Agency
Phone
Email
Frank Connelly
City of Cambridge 617-349-6334
FConnelly@cambridgema.gov
Michelle Keenan
Regional Center for Healthy Communities
617-441-0700 x. 210 mkeenan@healthier-communities.org
Isabel Cacares
DPH 617-624-5669 Isabel.Cacares@state.ma.us

CHNA 18

West Suburban Health Network

Brookline, Dedham, Dover, Needham, Newton, Waltham, Wellesley, Weston and Westwood

Contact (s)
Agency
Phone
Email
Cheryl Lefman
CHNA Coordinator
781-235-0135 x. 102 clefman@yahoo.com
Emily Rosenberg
Regional Center for Healthy Communities
617-441-0700 x. 206 erosenberg@healthier-communities.org
Bruce  Cohen
DPH
617-624-5635 bruce.cohen@state.ma.us

CHNA 19

Alliance for Community Health

Chelsea, Greater Boston, Revere, Winthrop

Contact (s)
Agency
Phone
Email
Chrasandra Reeves Alliance 617-423-4337 creeves@tmfnet.org
Margaret Noce Tree of Life / Arbol de Vida 617-522-4832 mnoce@aol.com
Linda  Shepherd DPH
617-541-2860
Linda.Shepherd@state.ma.us

CHNA 20

Blue Hills Community Health Alliance

Braintree, Canton, Cohasset, Hingham, Hull, Milton, Norwell, Norwood, Quincy, Randolph, Scituate, Sharon and Weymouth

Contact (s)
Agency
Phone
Email
Emily Rosenberg
Regional Center for Healthy Communities
617-441-0700 x. 206 erosenberg@healthier-communities.org
Alejandro Rivera Bay State Community Service 617-471-8400 x. 127 qncy@aol.com
Vicki McCarthy Milton Youth Department 617-898-4818 vmccarthy@mpdmilton.org
Alice Knowles
DPH
781-878-3940 bluehillschna@gmail.com

CHNA 21

Community Health Network of Chicopee-Holyoke-Ludlow-Westfield

Chester, Chicopee, Holyoke, Huntington, Ludlow and Westfield

Contact (s)
Agency
Phone
Email
Maritza Smidy Mercy Medical Center / Providence Prenatal Center 413-536-7385 maritza.smidy@sphs.com
Jeff  Harness
Regional Center for Healthy Communities
413-540-0600 x. 3113 Jeff_Harness@cooley-dickinson.org
Ruth Jacobson-Hardy
Western Regional Office
413-586-7525 Ruth.Jacobson-Hardy@state.ma.us

CHNA 22

Greater Brockton Community Health Network

Abington, Avon, Bridgewater, Brockton, East Bridgewater, Easton, Holbrook, Stoughton, West Bridgewater and Whitman

Contact (s)
Agency
Phone
Email
Donna Leclair
CHNA Coordinator 508-588-9100 x. 1484
dleclair@msn.com
Stephanie Patton Health Care of Southeastern MA 508-583-2350 x. 237 spatton@hcsm.org
Jack Ryan
Department of Mental Health 508-897-2174
john.ryan@dmh.state.ma.us
Malena Hood
DPH 617-624-5640
malena.hood@state.ma.us

CHNA 23

South Shore Community Health Network

Carver, Duxbury, Halifax, Hanover, Hanson, Kingston, Marshfield, Pembroke, Plymouth, Plympton and Rockland

Contact (s)
Agency
Phone
Email
Kathy Harriman-Spear
High Point Treatment Center 508-830-1234
KathyS@hptc.org
Katy Dutille Dos Santos
Health Care of Southeastern MA 508-583-2350 x. 221
kddosantos@hcsm.org
Ron O'Connor
DPH - MetroWest Regional Office
781-774-6608 Ron.Oconnor@state.ma.us

CHNA 24

Greater Attleboro-Taunton Health Education

Attleboro, Berkley, Dighton, Lakeville, Mansfield, Middleborough, North Attleboro, Norton, Raynham, Rehoboth, Seekonk and Taunton

Contact (s)
Agency
Phone
Email
Lorraine Rosa
508-823-4822
mcaprosa@hotmail.com
Stephanie Patton Health Care of Southeastern MA 508-583-2350 x. 237 spatton@hcsm.org
Ron O'Connor
DPH - MetroWest Regional Office
781-774-6608 Ron.Oconnor@state.ma.us

CHNA 25

Partners for Healthier Communities

Fall River, Somerset, Swansea and Westport

Contact (s)
Agency
Phone
Email
Billie Jane Valente Fall River Family Services Association

bjv@frfsa.org
David Weed Department of Mental Health
508-235-7211
david.weed@cox.net
Katy Dutille Dos Santos Fall River Partners for a Healthier Community
508-583-2350 x. 221
kddosantos@hcsm.org
Maria Evora-Rosa DPH - MetroWest Regional Office
781-774-6601
Maria.Evora-Rosa@state.ma.us
Joan  Gancarski DPH - State Lab
617-983-6764
joan.gancarski@state.ma.us

CHNA 26

Greater New Bedford Community Health Network

Acushnet, Dartmouth, Fairhaven, Freetown, Marion, Mattapoisett, New Bedford, Rochester and Wareham

Contact (s)
Agency
Phone
Email
Lorraine Rosa
508-823-4822
mcaprosa@hotmail.com
Tim Velho RAPPP
508-994-0548
Medic8401@aol.com
Dan Riding Drug Free New Bedford   Drugfreenb@yahoo.com
Katy Dutille Dos Santos
Health Care of Southeastern MA 508-583-2350 x. 221
kddosantos@hcsm.org
Ron O'Connor
DPH - MetroWest Regional Office
781-774-6608 Ron.Oconnor@state.ma.us

CHNA 27

Cape Cod and Islands Health Network

Barnstable, Bourne, Brewster, Chatham, Chilmark, Dennis, Eastham, Edgartown, Falmouth, Gay Head, Gosnold, Harwich, Mashpee, Nantucket, Oak Bluffs, Orleans, Provincetown, Sandwich, Tisbury, Truro, Wellfleet, West Tisbury, Yarmouth

Contact (s)
Agency
Phone
Email
Julie McCarthy-Keir
508-375-6628
humanservices@bchumanservices.net
Len  Stewart Barnstable County Human Services
508-375-6628
humanservices@bchumanservices.net
Ron O'Connor
DPH - MetroWest Regional Office
781-774-6608 Ron.Oconnor@state.ma.us
Stephanie Patton Health Care of Southeastern MA 508-583-2350 x. 237 spatton@hcsm.org

 


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