http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery 3863 photos in 132 albums en-US Thu, 29 Jul 2010 19:26:09 -0400 Gallery 1.5-RC2, http://gallery.menalto.com/ http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 40 http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/albums/album104/Bronx_Church_Day_2010_047.thumb.jpg http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery 144 112 http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/album104 e9d4b81b07a3cf9e59371ae8160bd5d9 Tue, 27 Jul 2010 13:08:03 -0400 http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/view_comments.php?set_albumName=album104 http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/albums/album104/Bronx_Church_Day_2010_047.thumb.jpg http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/albums/album104/Bronx_Church_Day_2010_047.sized.jpg http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/albums/album104/Bronx_Church_Day_2010_047.thumb.jpg On July 24th 2010, Dr. Tommy O, Ms. Grant and Damaris Alvarez along with thier Medical Assistant students participated in Bishop Dr. Timothy Birkett Bronx Church Day held in Claremont Park, Bronx, New York. More then 100 community members were screened for Hypertension and Diabetes. Dr. Tommy O and Bishop Dr. Timothy Birkett would like to thank all those who helped make this event a success. 'God Bless America" Dr. Tommy O. http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/album103 8b508dce6c17d9fbc690e82e23a25bcf Fri, 23 Jul 2010 00:50:07 -0400 http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/view_comments.php?set_albumName=album103 http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/albums/album103/Mouy_Thai_Boxing_002.thumb.jpg http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/albums/album103/Mouy_Thai_Boxing_002.jpg http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/albums/album103/Mouy_Thai_Boxing_002.thumb.jpg On July 22, 2010, ride side physician, Dr. Tommy O performed pre-fight physicals for Church Street Boxing Gym's professional Muay Thai Kick Boxing event. More then 300 Muay Thai kick boxing fans watched non-stop action packed 8 Muay Thai Boxing bouts. 'This was my first Muay Thai Boxing experience and I loved it. The fans chanted "Mouy Yay" with each strike. So, if you’re craving excitement, then see a live Muay Thai Boxing event". Dr. Tommy O. http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/album102 484766b1a109d917764b121e590f3869 Tue, 06 Jul 2010 16:13:40 -0400 http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/view_comments.php?set_albumName=album102 http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/albums/album102/Ask_Dr_Tommy_O_Show_012.thumb.jpg http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/albums/album102/Ask_Dr_Tommy_O_Show_012.jpg http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/albums/album102/Ask_Dr_Tommy_O_Show_012.thumb.jpg On July 6, 2010, Dr. Tommy O and Bishop Birkett discussed the importance of identifying signs and symptoms of Heat Stress. Heat Stress is a group of medical conditions which can affect the entire community during heat waves. Therefore, take the proper precautions and reduce the risk of heat related pathology. God Bless, Dr. Tommy O. http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/album101 12ee2af186666a14de39bb64d595c986 Mon, 05 Jul 2010 20:45:53 -0400 http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/view_comments.php?set_albumName=album101 http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/albums/album101/African_Arts_Festival_2010_014.thumb.jpg http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/albums/album101/African_Arts_Festival_2010_014.jpg http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/albums/album101/African_Arts_Festival_2010_014.thumb.jpg On July 5th 2010, Dr. Tommy O, MetroPlus Health Insurance, Ms. Grant and her Medical Assistant students participated in the 39th International African Arts Festival held in Downtown Brooklyn, New York. More then 200 community members were screened for Hypertension and Diabetes. “This community outreach was a total success. God Bless America!” Dr. Tommy O. http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/album100 aa9bfb1b4980fc49be19f883a3d1cff2 Mon, 14 Jun 2010 07:32:40 -0400 http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/view_comments.php?set_albumName=album100 http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/albums/album100/73rd_B_day_Party_110.thumb.jpg http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/albums/album100/73rd_B_day_Party_110.sized.jpg http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/albums/album100/73rd_B_day_Party_110.thumb.jpg On June 12, 2010, 175 distinguished guests celebrated Bishop Birketts 73rd Birthday. Guests were blessed then entertained with song and dance. Several special quests received a Humanitarian Award for making a difference in the community. Bronx Borough President, Ruben Diaz, Jr., presented Bishop Birkett with a Life Time Community Advocate Award. Dr. Thomas G. O’Brien II presented 44 Church Alive Community Church Members, a United States Presidential Volunteer Service Award. “Bishop Birkett, thank you for serving the Bronx Community for the past 35 years. God Bless.” Dr. Tommy O. http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/album99 184a6f23c0aed84006c8b14f74d5f5a4 Fri, 11 Jun 2010 23:06:23 -0400 http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/view_comments.php?set_albumName=album99 http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/albums/album99/US_Vs_PR_062.thumb.jpg http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/albums/album99/US_Vs_PR_062.sized.jpg http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/albums/album99/US_Vs_PR_062.thumb.jpg On June 11, 2010, Ring Side Physician, Dr. Tommy O participated in the third annual United States verses Puerto Rico Amateur Boxing Event, held at Roberto Clemente State Park, Bronx New York. All Nine bouts were filled with non stop action. “Congratulations to all the winner. See you next year.” Dr. Tommy O. http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/album98 be2c4b0cdd578ec12a00192076e8169d Tue, 01 Jun 2010 11:11:17 -0400 http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/view_comments.php?set_albumName=album98 http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/albums/album98/Empire_State_Games_Semi_Finals_001.thumb.jpg http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/albums/album98/Empire_State_Games_Semi_Finals_001.jpg http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/albums/album98/Empire_State_Games_Semi_Finals_001.thumb.jpg On May 29, 2010, ring side physician, Dr. Tommy O participated in the 2010 Empire State Games, Boxing Semi-Finals sponsored by Gleason's Gym, Brooklyn, New York. Tonight’s winners will advance to the Empire State Games Finals located in Buffalo, New York. Good luck and bring home a gold medal! http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/album97 6f2fe72e88161adc7085a7e6041a00a9 Tue, 25 May 2010 12:36:38 -0400 http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/view_comments.php?set_albumName=album97 http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/albums/album97/HIV_Awareness_Program_2_020.thumb.jpg http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/albums/album97/HIV_Awareness_Program_2_020.sized.jpg http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/albums/album97/HIV_Awareness_Program_2_020.thumb.jpg On May 22, 2010, 75 community members listened to Dr. Tommy Os presentation on HIV and AIDs. Dr. Tommy O defined HIV and AIDs, explained how an individual contracts HIV and discussed ways to reduce the risk of contracting HIV. http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/album81 c107a78ad0a962d9a1793c235f10be1a Tue, 18 May 2010 18:05:44 -0400 http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/view_comments.php?set_albumName=album81 http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/albums/album81/2009_NYC_Marathon_020.thumb.jpg http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/albums/album81/2009_NYC_Marathon_020.jpg http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/albums/album81/2009_NYC_Marathon_020.thumb.jpg On November 1, 2009, CPT O'Brien and his medical team provided medical support for the 40th New York City Marathon. More then 42,000 runners crossed the finish line without complications. Congratulations to all who completed the marathon. A special honor goes to the first American male winner. God Bless America. http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/album39 c38168d176453b48210bbdb70bcd1891 Tue, 18 May 2010 16:35:30 -0400 http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/view_comments.php?set_albumName=album39 http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/albums/album39/IMG_1586.thumb.jpg http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/albums/album39/IMG_1586.sized.jpg http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/albums/album39/IMG_1586.thumb.jpg Members of the New York National Guard, Air National Guard, and the New York Guard in a joint effort with the FDNY worked as a unified team employing skills needed to extract victims from a terrorist attack. More than 500 highly qualified individuals participated in this historical drill. CPT. O'Brien, Commander of the 88th BDE - 1102 FMSD was embedded with the USAF Medical Unit during this mission. "The mission was a total success. The drill ran flawlessly." God bless the FDNY, NYNG, USAF, NYG and all those who volunteered. Dr. Tommy O. http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/album37 ab09c716d88452a74d7f6082107720da Tue, 18 May 2010 15:36:36 -0400 http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/view_comments.php?set_albumName=album37 http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/albums/album37/IMG_1311.thumb.jpg http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/albums/album37/IMG_1311.sized.jpg http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/albums/album37/IMG_1311.thumb.jpg The New York Guard has a rich history which dates back to the Cival War. Men from New York and the surrounding states joined the 63rd, 69th and 88th Brigades. Many men made the ultimate sacrifice to improve America. These men are honored at Gettysburge and Calvery 1 Cemetery. Please join the New York Guard and make a difference in our community. "The greatest contribution one can make is volunteering." Dr. Tommy O. http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/album92 4477b0bd69409348e9e9984599f7cd0e Tue, 18 May 2010 13:28:21 -0400 http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/view_comments.php?set_albumName=album92 http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/albums/album92/Making_a_Difference_in_our_Global_Family_004.thumb.jpg http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/albums/album92/Making_a_Difference_in_our_Global_Family_004.jpg http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/albums/album92/Making_a_Difference_in_our_Global_Family_004.thumb.jpg On February 15, 2010, Dr. Thomas G. O'Brien of Ask Dr. Tommy O Health Education Show, Bishop Dr. Timothy Birkett of Church Alive Community Church and Minister Robert Garcia of Stepping Stone Ministries discussed "Making a Difference in our Global Family”, with a simple monthly $5.00 donation. http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/album72 a1349da68397932b95b7673355f8b39e Tue, 18 May 2010 13:16:21 -0400 http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/view_comments.php?set_albumName=album72 http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/albums/album72/Bronx_Church_day_2009_070.thumb.jpg http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/albums/album72/Bronx_Church_day_2009_070.jpg http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/albums/album72/Bronx_Church_day_2009_070.thumb.jpg On Saturday, July 18, 2009, Church Alive Community Church and Bishop Dr. Timothy Birkett along with Dr. Tommy O sponsored Bronx Church Day. Community members were given Books, Hats, T Shirts, and Kites as a remembrance of the day. Dr. Tommy O would like to Affinity Health Plan, American Red Cross, Beth Abraham, David Lerner associates, Inc., HUB Surgical Supplies, La Casa De Salud, MOMs Pharmacy, Touchstone health, Prospect Avenue Pharmacy, and United Bronx Parents, Inc. for making this possible. Special thanks to: City Coucil Member, Bill De Blasio, Medical Assistants Ms. Grant, Ms. Siancas, and Ms. Gonzalez for blood pressure screenings. http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/album96 be597b3e8f3d81134cd51609714ee680 Wed, 28 Apr 2010 23:16:17 -0400 http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/view_comments.php?set_albumName=album96 http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/albums/album96/World_Class_Boxing_Gym_010.thumb.jpg http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/albums/album96/World_Class_Boxing_Gym_010.jpg http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/albums/album96/World_Class_Boxing_Gym_010.thumb.jpg On April 28, 2010, Dr. Thomas G. O'Brien of Ask Dr. Tommy O Health Education Show and Waleska Roldan of World Class Boxing Gym discussed the importance of Youth Enrichment through boxing. Building character, improving self-esteem and understanding family values are key components to our youth’s success. God Bless World Class Boxing Gym. Dr. Tommy O. http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/album95 0ca2eb675c9a792311203d1a089aca78 Sat, 03 Apr 2010 00:34:45 -0400 http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/view_comments.php?set_albumName=album95 http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/albums/album95/Youth_Enrichment_HIV_002.thumb.jpg http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/albums/album95/Youth_Enrichment_HIV_002.jpg http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/albums/album95/Youth_Enrichment_HIV_002.thumb.jpg Dr. Tommy O and Bishop Birkett believe there is a void in health education geared towards our youth. Therefore, both Dr. Tommy O and Bishop Birkett took a proactive approach and addressed this matter. On April 2, 2010, Dr. Tommy O answered questions regarding HIV and AIDS presented to him by Church Alive Community Church's Youth. These questions were written by the youth for the youth. Dr. Tommy O dedicated this show to a close friend of his, Christopher McCoy and his family. God Bless. http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/album94 f39b320423f970c880e8def9f8ba9090 Mon, 29 Mar 2010 09:09:59 -0400 http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/view_comments.php?set_albumName=album94 http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/albums/album94/83rd_Golden_Gloves_Tournament_NYC_035.thumb.jpg http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/albums/album94/83rd_Golden_Gloves_Tournament_NYC_035.jpg http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/albums/album94/83rd_Golden_Gloves_Tournament_NYC_035.thumb.jpg On March 26, 2010, Ring Side Physician, Dr. Tommy O worked the corner over seeing the health and safety of twenty six talented young boxers. Unfortunately, only 13 boxers took home the Golden Gloves. Our very own, Joey Higgins and Patrick Day, FHS 1979 & 2010 respectively, worked hard and long to make it to the finals.... The finals were held at the world famous Madison Square Garden. Patrick boxed for three action packed rounds. He was tough and tenacious. However, the judges awarded his opponent the win. Patrick demonstrated good sportsmanship and is Freeport's champ! See you next year in the 2011 Golden Gloves http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/album76 8a62f152d6e61ab04ea985921f7612b2 Wed, 24 Mar 2010 02:19:43 -0400 http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/view_comments.php?set_albumName=album76 http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/albums/album76/Breast_Cancer_Awareness_2009_005.thumb.jpg http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/albums/album76/Breast_Cancer_Awareness_2009_005.jpg http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/albums/album76/Breast_Cancer_Awareness_2009_005.thumb.jpg Due to the overwhelming need for greater awareness on the causes and effects of Breast Cancer, I, along with Bishop Dr. Timothy Birkett of Church Alive Community Church, came together in an effort to educate our community. On September 30, 2009, community leaders and educators from the Bronx Academy of Promise held an open forum to enlighten all those who attended on the many facets of breast cancer . Dr. Tommy O would like to thank all those who took time to participate in this event. A special thanks goes to Jennifer Ciavirella, Principal of Bronx Academy of Promise, who allowed us to use the school to get the word out on breast cancer and to Emil Turkel of Cas De Vita Pharmacy and Vaughn F. Moore, owner of Mere Viola's Sweet Delights for providing refreshments for all those who attended. http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/album90 58bff83abd21874b8c560adbd302728d Wed, 24 Mar 2010 01:32:36 -0400 http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/view_comments.php?set_albumName=album90 http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/albums/album90/Food_and_GG_016.thumb.jpg http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/albums/album90/Food_and_GG_016.jpg http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/albums/album90/Food_and_GG_016.thumb.jpg On January 29, 2010,Dr. Tommy O, acting as Ring Side Physician capped off the first week of action in the 2010 Golden Gloves Boxing Tournament. http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/album78 68157c1b80019af009bfe27683e025cc Tue, 23 Mar 2010 23:40:12 -0400 http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/view_comments.php?set_albumName=album78 http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/albums/album78/downsized_1015090959.thumb.jpg http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/albums/album78/downsized_1015090959.jpg http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/albums/album78/downsized_1015090959.thumb.jpg On October 15th, National Latino AIDS Awareness Day (NLAAD), Dr Tommy O took the opportunity to educate attendees at the United Bronx Parents 822 Senior Program on the devastating effects of AIDS which disproportionately effects the Latino community. NLAAD is a day when all are encouraged to get tested for HIV and become aware how one can protect themselves from contracting the virus. Communities must come together and push for support from both public officials and religious leaders to not only increase awareness but to help find a cure for this deadly and widespread disease. http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/album89 459410cdcb455143e81cc001a2232349 Tue, 23 Mar 2010 22:31:51 -0400 http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/view_comments.php?set_albumName=album89 http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/albums/album89/Medical_Fraud_002.thumb.jpg http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/albums/album89/Medical_Fraud_002.sized.jpg http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/albums/album89/Medical_Fraud_002.thumb.jpg On January 14, 2010, Dr. Thomas O'Brien, of the Ask Dr Tommy O' Show, along with Bishop Timothy Birkett, of Church Alive Community Church, held a candlelight memorial to remember both the survivors and those lost in the devastating earthquake that struck the island of Haiti. Dr Tommy O' and Bishop Birkett reminded the community that even as we face tough times, we should always remember that there are those who are much less fortunate than us. They asked for people to look inside themselves and find a way to donate in any way possible, big or small. Dr. O'Brien, Bishop Birkett, United Bronx Parents, Inc. and La Casa De Salud as well as local merchants and community members took the initiative and joined Stepping Stone Ministries and donated a truck load of clothes and medical supplies to those in need. Stepping Stone Ministries has already delivered two containers filled with supplies needed by the people of Haiti. To become apart of this movement, donations can be made to Stepping Stones Ministries, P.O. Box 564311, College Point, NY 11356 or visit: http://www.ssmny.org/index.html http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/album21 4f3da408701c9f66f542e96eef5a5024 Tue, 23 Mar 2010 21:38:10 -0400 http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/view_comments.php?set_albumName=album21 http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/albums/album21/IMG_0714.thumb.jpg http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/albums/album21/IMG_0714.sized.jpg http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/albums/album21/IMG_0714.thumb.jpg On November 4, 2007 Commander O'Brien of the New York Gaurd's Medical Unit participated in the 2007 New York Marathon. The New York Guard provided medical care to approximately 500 participates. http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/album19 6f1af0929b03c7342a3feca12d0d6997 Tue, 23 Mar 2010 20:12:15 -0400 http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/view_comments.php?set_albumName=album19 http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/albums/album19/IMG_0608.thumb.jpg http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/albums/album19/IMG_0608.sized.jpg http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/albums/album19/IMG_0608.thumb.jpg On Sunday, October 28, 2007, Dr. Tommy O and 250 parish members celebrated Bishop Dr. Timothy Birkett of and Church Alive Community Churches 20th anniversary. http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/album24 4cfd594c627aa02b977a9f2f831f793c Tue, 23 Mar 2010 06:05:22 -0400 http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/view_comments.php?set_albumName=album24 http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/albums/album24/hiwi1.thumb.jpg http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/albums/album24/hiwi1.jpg http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/albums/album24/hiwi1.thumb.jpg "Empowerment through Knowledge" Congratulations to SoBRO, Urban Communications Transport, and Home Networking Services for installing the Bronx's FIRST free community Wi-Fi Internet access. Dr. Tommy O, Idania Lopez Mercardo, CEO of ILM and local community leaders along with more then 100 community members attended this wonderful event. http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/Lopez 01e4eefa1bfb5d2fe34c8e48da69653b Tue, 23 Mar 2010 03:21:39 -0400 http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/view_comments.php?set_albumName=Lopez http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/albums/Lopez/IMG_1503.thumb.jpg http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/albums/Lopez/IMG_1503.sized.jpg http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/albums/Lopez/IMG_1503.thumb.jpg Summer 1999, the Lopez family was devastated when Paul Anthony Lopez was killed by a drunk driver. Dr. Tommy O participated in the 6th annual Paul Anthony Lopez Fundraiser. To help raise money and awarenes, more then 350 family and friends supported this event. Dr. Tommy O reminds everyone not to drink and drive. http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/album93 959b516a28184f01b247a93fdb39baea Sat, 06 Mar 2010 21:26:41 -0500 http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/view_comments.php?set_albumName=album93 http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/albums/album93/downsized_0305001949a.thumb.jpg http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/albums/album93/downsized_0305001949a.jpg http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/albums/album93/downsized_0305001949a.thumb.jpg On March 5, 2001, Dr. Tommy O and Bishop Birkett discussed with Chruch Alive Community Churchs Youth Program, How to respect themselves and others in the global community. http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/album88 f96d5dccab3dca4ae589bcd4f0bce4a7 Wed, 17 Feb 2010 09:02:06 -0500 http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/view_comments.php?set_albumName=album88 http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/albums/album88/Medical_Fraud_003.thumb.jpg http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/albums/album88/Medical_Fraud_003.jpg http://communityhealtheducation.com/Gallery/albums/album88/Medical_Fraud_003.thumb.jpg Dr. Tommy O and Bishop Birkett educated the community on the "Cost" of medical fraud. This illegal activity effects the community on all levels resulting in a higher cost of living.