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Every year in December, a select few Wheeler employees receive the Anna Tedesco Award in recognition of outstanding work. Since the award began in 1983, nearly 120 employees have become recipients, from all areas and levels of Wheeler.

Wheeler’s Autism Evaluation Services are now available at 20 Tuttle Place, Middletown, as well as at 91 Northwest Drive, Plainville, for Medicaid-enrolled families.

Connecticut gubernatorial candidate Oz Griebel visited the Wheeler Family Health & Wellness Center at 43 Woodland Street in Hartford today to learn more about the array of primary care, dental, behavioral health and other services offered for individuals and families at this flagship Hartford location.

Adele Silhavy, CNM, a Certified Nurse Midwife with over 33 years of diverse experience, now offers her services to current patients of Wheeler’s Family Health & Wellness Center at 43 Woodland Street, Hartford.

Nearly two decades ago, Jeff Loureiro was approached by former Plainville State Representative Betty Boukus (D-22) about the potential for an outdoor community project at Wheeler’s Northwest Village School, just across the street from his company at 91 Northwest Drive.

Wheeler's Health & Wellness Center team will have seven walk-in clinics available to assist with SNAP, SAGA, TANF, HUSKY and Access Healthcare. Make an appointment or stop in at one of the following locations.

Nearly 250 donors, friends, and leaders from throughout Wheeler’s history celebrated its 50th anniversary on September 29 and helped raise more than $145,000 for services, a record for fundraising events at the organization.

A new three-year, $375,000 federal grant will support Mental Health First Aid trainings for Connecticut public safety professionals.

On the day of our 50th anniversary celebration, a look back at some of the events to remember from Wheeler's past.

Wheeler has received a three-year, $1.5-million federal grant to expand and enhance access to medication-assisted treatment (MAT) and recovery supports for adults in New Britain with opioid use disorders.

Connecticut gubernatorial candidate Ned Lamont toured the Wheeler Family Health & Wellness Center at 43 Woodland Street in Hartford to learn more about the array of primary care, dental, behavioral health and other services offered at this facility.

Wheeler received a five-year federal grant in the amount of $2.5 million to serve families in Hartford, whose infants and children age birth to 12 have experienced trauma, and are at risk for, show early signs of, or have been diagnosed with a mental illness or Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS).

"This week, our 50 Years, 50 Stories article is a simple note of thanks to all our past and current employees who devoted and devote so much time, hard work and energy to provide the best care since 1968."

Wheeler Clinic is a Hartford Courant Top Workplace for a sixth year in a row, based on feedback from employee surveys.

Good nutrition is an essential part of promoting and maintaining overall health, and Wheeler patients in New Britain will have access to nutritional education and additional supports through a new Nutrition Wellness Program made possible through a $15,000 grant from the A. W. Stanley Discretionary Fund at the Community Foundation of Greater New Britain.