Metro Inclusive Health expanding into more Tampa Bay area communities with focus on LGBTQ+ help
Author: Caitlin Lockerbie (WTSP) Metro Inclusive Health has a daily mission to provide healthcare options to patients who often feel misunderstood and underrepresented. The non-profit was established in 1993 to provide inclusive health and wellness services and this year it’s expanding into the Tampa Bay area communities that it serves That welcoming feeling and atmosphere […]
Media Coverage of METRO’s Expansion
Metro Inclusive Health Unveils Massive Effort to Increase Healthcare Equity Across St. Pete and Tampa – ILoveTheBurg With 30 years of history in the Tampa Bay area, Metro Inclusive Health is certainly no stranger to the challenges of addressing healthcare equity in the midst of regional growth. Today the St. Petersburg based not-for-profit healthcare organization announced […]
PrEP Without Daily Pills? Learn about Once-a-Month Injectable PrEP to Prevent HIVPrEP Without The Pills
PrEP Without Daily Pills? Learn about Once-a-Month Injectable PrEP to Prevent HIV If you’re looking for a reliable and convenient way to protect yourself against HIV, consider Apretude, the injectable form of PrEP. Here at METRO, we offer Apretude as an option for our patients who want a convenient way to prevent HIV transmission. Apretude […]
6 Tampa Bay clinics for LGBTQ+ community set to open. What to know.
A Metro Inclusive Health clinic in St. Petersburg will start seeing patients this week. Metro Inclusive Health, a Tampa Bay area LGBTQ+ health care provider, plans to open six new clinics across the region this year. During the local pandemic-era population boom, the organization saw a surge of people seeking treatment, with some driving over […]
As Tampa Bay Region Booms, Metro Inclusive Health Unveils Massive Effort to Increase Healthcare Access
With 30 years of history in the Tampa Bay area, Metro Inclusive Health has continually been at the forefront of healthcare innovation and market change. The organization revealed plans to embark on a massive transformation as it seeks to meet demand while addressing increased barriers to healthcare in underserved communities.
Oops, METRO did it Again! Announcing the LGBTQ+ Community’s Choice for Best Local Health Center in Tampa BayÂ
Your Metro Inclusive Health family is thrilled to have received your vote as the Best Local Health Center and Most Effective Local Non-Profit in Watermark’s WAVE Awards 2023! Learn about our foundations and our future.
Time for a Gut Check: When to Start Screening for Colon CancerÂ
Have you ever heard: “trust your gut”? When it comes to colon cancer, trust your provider instead. We’re sharing everything you should know about regular screening.
Cervical Cancer Screening: 5 things everyone should know!
Cervical cancer is exactly what it sounds like: a type of cancer that affects the cervix, which is the lower part of the uterus that connects to the vagina. January is Cervical Cancer Awareness month, which means it’s the perfect time to learn more about one the most preventable types of cancer!
Local advocate offers help and hope to people living with HIV
Metro Inclusive Health Peer Advocate and Health Educator Paula Delgado draws on her own experience living with HIV when it comes to offering help and hope to clients who’ve been diagnosed with the virus.
Mpox in Tampa Bay: 8 Things You Should Know
Mpox, formerly monkeypox, is on the rise in Florida, including the Tampa Bay region. You’ve heard about it in recent headlines, but you’re still wondering… What exactly is it? Should I get vaccinated? Metro Inclusive Health is ready to answer your questions. Here’s what you should know.
