NYC Health + Hospitals/Metropolitan relaunches Pride Health Center
Briefly

The Pride Health Center at NYC Health + Hospitals/Metropolitan was relaunched on July 19, marking a renewed commitment to the LGBTQ community. It offers a welcoming, stigma-free environment for ages youth to seniors. The center provides extensive medical services including routine check-ups, hormone therapy, and mental health care. The exterior features bright colors and LGBTQ flags. Recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leader, the hospital aims to connect patients with necessary resources and affirm their commitment to inclusivity.
"Today's relaunch is a moment of renewal. We are strengthening our purpose, deepening our impact, and expanding our services to respond to today's healthcare challenges."
"The Pride Center provides a dedicated, welcoming environment for members of the LGBTQ community of all ages to seek medical care in a stigma-free environment."
"H+H described the relaunch as an opportunity to reaffirm its commitment to patients and send a message to LGBTQ New Yorkers that they are welcome without any exceptions."
"In 2023, the hospital, recognized by Human Rights Campaign as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leader, opened a dedicated physical space on the first floor, with six exam rooms, where queer patients can receive comprehensive health services."
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