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Fatumata is a counselor who previously worked for the Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC), where she provided support to vulnerable individuals seeking early treatment for substance addiction. In her role, Fatumata served as one of the initial contacts for clients entering treatment, creating a professional and client-centered environment. She helped clients identify immediate needs, provided resources for local recovery services, and connected them with appropriate social services. Fatumata has now transitioned to a new role as the Administrative Assistant to the Director of Programs and Planning. In this position, she works with the treatment programs at the Mattapan Campus to ensure proper implementation and maintenance of operational procedures.
The Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) is the oldest health department in the United States. The BPHC's mission is centered around public service and providing access to quality healthcare. Their goal is to protect, preserve, and promote the health and well-being of all residents of Boston, with a particular focus on individuals who are most vulnerable.
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