Health Services
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Meet Dr. Justin Kopa: Leading Clinical Care at Children's Aid
Dr. Justin Kopa has dedicated more than two decades to a medical career marked by compassion, innovation, and a steadfast commitment to underserved communities.
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Nurses Month Spotlight: Barbara Doherty
Nurse Administrator Barbara Doherty cares for our medically fragile children in foster care.
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Schools Become a Resource for Healthy Smiles
Our school-based health centers provide critical access to dental services.
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A Clearer Vision for the Future
Our partnership with the Hellen Keller Foundation provides free eye screenings and glasses for youth in our schools and community centers.
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Signs That Your Child May Need Professional Behavioral Health Services
Our behavioral health professionals provide some tips for seeking professional help.
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Administrative Professionals Day: Itela Leafa
For more than 20 years, Itela Leafa has played a crucial role at our school-based health center in Washington Heights.
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School-Based Health Centers Provide Essential Care to Communities
Our school-based health centers serve students and their families, creating the foundations for healthy communities.
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At Children’s Aid, Nutrition Education is a Year-Round Endeavor
Healthy children succeed in school. We help our students learn what good food looks like – and how to cook it.
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As School Begins, Ensuring Children are Vaccinated is Critical
Making sure children are vaccinated is a critical part of returning to school in the fall.
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How Our School-Based Health Centers Changed a Family’s Life
Our school-based health centers helped Mayra Cueto Peralta and her son navigate a health condition.
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11th Annual Iron Go!Chefs Showcases Student Cooks
Students race the clock to create vegetarian, literary-themed recipes.
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Nurse Spotlight: Tisha Alleyne Fulfills Family Legacy at Children’s Aid
For Tisha Alleyne, nursing is about more than just medicine; it’s about creating a bond.