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 […]
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 Bay
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.
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.
Metro Inclusive Health: Monkeypox Vaccine is in High Demand, But Hard to Come By.
Metro Inclusive Health is prioritizing vaccines those at high risk for a serious case of monkeypox. Learn more about availability and demand for the monkeypox vaccine in Tampa Bay.
Florida one of 3 states with highest rates for new HIV diagnoses — Learn more with Dr. Victoria Otaño
Florida one of 3 states with highest rates for new HIV diagnoses — Learn more with Dr. Victoria Otaño TAMPA, Fla. — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s latest HIV data available from 2019 shows Florida as being one of three states in the country with the highest rates for new HIV diagnoses. In Tampa Bay, […]
Metro Inclusive Health responds to Meningitis outbreak in Florida
The bacterial meningitis called meningococcal disease is officially being labeled as an outbreak in Florida. Metro Inclusive Health is teaming up with the health department ahead of the St. Pete Pride parade to give out free meningitis vaccines.
Inclusive health care: Know your status and HIV resources with METRO
Know Your Status and HIV Resources with Metro Inclusive Health TAMPA, Fla. — Check out this segment from Tampa Bay 10 News. Featuring Metro Inclusive Health and our very own Chief Marketing & Experience Officer, Brian Bailey, explaining the importance of knowing your HIV status and the resources METRO provides to the Tampa Bay community! […]
Lightning Community Hero: Metro Inclusive Health Honored
In honor and celebration of Pride Month, the Tampa Bay Lightning honored Metro Inclusive Health as the 500th Lightning Community Hero.
Metro Inclusive Health provides LGBTQ focused healthcare for 30 years in the Tampa Bay area
Metro Inclusive Health provides LGBTQ focused healthcare for 30 years in the Tampa Bay area TAMPA, Fla. — Metro Inclusive Health is one of the Grand Marshalls in this year’s Tampa’s Pride Parade. METRO is in its 30th year providing LGBTQ-focused healthcare to the Tampa Bay area, which includes HIV testing. “People living with HIV […]
Metro Inclusive Health launches Pediatric Care
Metro Inclusive Health launches Pediatric Care TAMPA BAY — Metro Inclusive Health has announced that pediatric care is now being offered at their offices in St. Petersburg and Tampa. Metro has served Tampa Bay since 1992, growing into the second largest LGBTQ-focused health and community center in North America. They offer more than 100 programs and […]
One (HUGE) Way Metro Inclusive Health is Advancing HIV Care in Tampa Bay
By combining HIV and Primary Care together, Metro Inclusive Health is vastly improving health outcomes for those living with HIV.
Tampa on the forefront of HIV bone health awareness
Tampa on the Forefront of Bone Health Awareness TAMPA — American Bone Health has chosen Tampa Bay as the test pilot for a new program aimed at helping people living with HIV. Carlos Mendoza depends on the caseworkers at Metro Inclusive Health to keep him on the right track when it comes to living his […]