Posted on December 19, 2016
Every year I pick a different charity to support. The last two years I hosted a diaper drive in my home. I collected hundreds of boxes of diapers and wipes to donate, with the help of my local community and friends, to The Grey House in Springfield. 1 in 4 homes struggles to provide clean […]
Posted on December 19, 2016
For several years now, it has been a blessing helping families in need by volunteering at the Windsor Connecticut Food and Fuel Bank. Each month for a couple hours, I help with filling client’s food requests and bringing it to them. It is so heart-warming to see their smiling faces when they receive their order. […]
Posted on December 19, 2016
Our house is a host site for Shriner’s Hospital. When patients come from outside the U.S. for treatment and need to be in the area for an extended time, they often stay with us. It typically is the patient and a parent or guardian, though occasionally another family member may come. We provide a welcoming […]
Posted on December 19, 2016
At Health New England, we are deeply committed to and closely connected with our neighborhoods. We are part of the fabric of our cities and towns, the places in which we live and work, and the people who drive change for the better. Our employees live and work in the communities we serve. This means […]
Posted on December 16, 2016
From south of East Longmeadow to north of Greenfield, more families will be fed and more shelves will be stocked after 36 food agencies received generous financial support from Health New England. Teams of company associates delivered good news in the form of checks to food pantries, soup kitchens and other organizations which regularly provide […]
Posted on November 23, 2016
In this fall issue of MemberMatters, we have information about the following topics: Fitness reimbursement: Have you submitted yours? Healthy Eating Tips for the Holidays and Beyond 24-Hour Access to a Doctor with Teladoc® Tools You Can Use on the Member Portal Get Your Flu Shot – It’s Not Too Late Smoking Cessation Program for […]
Posted on November 23, 2016
Health New England is committed to promoting community wellness, with a special focus on underserved and vulnerable children and families. And so, throughout the year, we sponsor many important programs and events in the community. Some upcoming events that Health New England is sponsoring include the following: The Springfield Boys & Girls Club’s 16th Annual […]
Posted on November 23, 2016
Have you gotten your flu shot yet? It’s not too late to protect yourself this winter. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), influenza (the flu) is a serious disease that can lead to hospitalization. Every flu season is different. Influenza infection can affect people differently. Even healthy people can get very […]
Posted on November 23, 2016
Make managing your health care benefits a lot easier. As a Health New England member, you have access to Health New England’s member portal and its many useful tools. All you have to do is go to my.HealthNewEngland.org and click “Register.” Be sure to have your member ID card on hand. Once you’ve registered, check […]
Posted on November 23, 2016
Whether at home, at work or on vacation, Health New England members have had access to telehealth services through Teladoc. Have you had a chance to take advantage of this easy-to-use, cost-effective service yet? Consultations and cost With Teladoc, you have access to U.S. board-certified physicians 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 […]