MAT is short for Medication-Assisted Treatment. And while medication is part of this treatment approach, it’s not used alone. MAT is a “whole patient” way to helping people recover from substance use disorders, especially opioid use disorder. It’s been proven...
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Black women are 41% more likely than white women to die of breast cancer, so screening is key
Finding out you have breast cancer is scary. But not knowing you have breast cancer until it’s advanced is even scarier. That’s because the best way to successfully treat the disease is finding it early—when it’s small and hasn’t spread....
Monkeypox: What you need to know.
As we hear more about Monkeypox and its spread, our community’s safety is our priority.
HJAHC Pharmacy: Looking Forward
The main thing for us is we never want a patient to leave without their medication simply because they can't afford their medication..
Bringing Smiles Back to Patients
Sheran describes her life as a J.O.B.: the J stands for Journey, the O for Opportunity, and the B for Blessing.
HJAHC Offering Stability and Support Through Podiatry Services
Feet require expert care. They do not just get us from place to place, but they stabilize us, absorb shock, and are complex physical structures that are crucial for overall health.
Dr. Caitlin McCarthy- Rutgers EMSOP Magazine
Dr. Caitlin McCarthy, our Director of Pharmacy Services and Rutgers alumnus, was featured in the annual Rutgers EMSOP magazine speaking on the changing role of pharmacists during the pandemic. Read the article here:
Centering Families: We are Better Together
Trenton, NJ. – In August 2021, after 16 months of virtual groups, Henry J. Austin Health Center returned to hosting in-person Centering Families sessions. The Centering Families Program is a group under the primary care model certified by the Centering...
Inspired by misfortune, Jordan Gray is promoting HJAHC’s vision
Jordan Gray knows, from personal experience, the difference that holistic, high-quality, and trauma-informed care can make in a patients’ life. In May of 2021, driving through the streets of Palm Beach Island on a work trip, the gas pedal of...
The Latest on COVID-19
Dr. Rachael Evans, Chief Medical Officer, gives us a COVID-19 update: “As we head into spring, HJAHC’s patients and community are grateful to be on the other side of the Omicron variant wave. After an intense spike in cases, hospitalizations...
Wheels to Wellness (MHU)
Trenton, NJ. – Many obstacles may stand in the way of residents getting to their onsite provider for their healthcare needs. Henry J. Austin Health Center brings patient care directly to the community with its Mobile Health Unit (MHU). Proudly...





