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Greenfield Cooperative Bank recently made a $75,000 donation, one of the largest in the bank’s history, in support of Baystate Franklin Medical Center’s new Department of Family Medicine.

The Population-based Urban and Rural Community Health track’s Classes of 2024 and 2025 were presented with white coats—a symbol of their initiation into the medical profession—on September 17, 2021 from the UMass T.H. Chan School of Medicine.

Baystate Community Faculty member Beth Cardillo, MEd, LSW, executive director of the Armbrook Village retirement community in Westfield, is the recipient of the 2021 Healthcare Heroes Community Health Award from Business West.

$25,000 in scholarships were awarded to 26 Baystate Springfield Educational Partnership students and alumni to help further their education in healthcare professions.

Discover how members of the Class of 2021—the first PURCH graduates—are already making a difference in Massachusetts communities.

Rather than 100-mile hikes with 50 lb. packs, students were challenged to think about personal biases, social injustices, and healthcare disparities—and their roles as advocates for their community.

MLK Jr Family Services Food Justice Fair was held today in conjunction with the emergency food pantry at the Martin Luther King Jr Family Services Community Center.

Medical students in the Population-based Urban and Rural Community Health track at UMass Medical School-Baystate volunteered their time to paint a new Mental Health Association’s 8-bed recovery home in Springfield.

Marcella Jewell, medical student in the Population-based Urban and Rural Community Health track, is conducting research on the true cost of caring for behavioral health patients in Baystate's pediatric emergency department.

New physician assistant graduate Neha Rana brought her 2021 MLK Jr. Semester of Service Award-winning project to fruition—a Wellness Fair focusing on mental health, substance abuse disorders, and chronic health conditions.