WellSense Health Plan

06/23/2026

Routine eye exams do more than check your glasses.

They can help spot glaucoma, diabetic eye disease and other issues early. Preventive vision care is part of staying healthy.

If you haven’t done your routine eye exam yet, find an in-network optometrist near you today: https://www.wellsense.org/your-health/vision-eye-care

06/22/2026

This week we recognize National HIV Testing Day.

Knowing your HIV status is an important step in protecting your health. Testing is quick, confidential and widely available.

Talk with your doctor or a local health provider about testing options.

06/21/2026

Did you catch the June BMC Teaching Kitchen class, brought to you by WellSense? We made beef shawarma with beet yogurt sauce.

If you missed the class, you can still learn how to make this delicious dish.

Join us in this edition of the BMC Teaching Kitchen, sponsored by W...

06/20/2026

Stress, anxiety and burnout can affect your health.

A first appointment can focus on your goals, your stressors and what kind of support fits your routine.

You do not have to handle everything alone, help is available: https://direc.to/fhyq

06/20/2026

Join WellSense and the BMC Teaching Kitchen Tuesday, June 23, from 12 to 12:45 p.m. ET to celebrate Caribbean American Heritage Month!

Guest instructor Esther Chase, originally from Barbados and a beloved member of the BMC community, will demonstrate pan-seared red snapper and a simple salad, bringing the vibrant flavors of Bajan cooking to your kitchen.

Please note this class contains fish.

Register at bmc.org/cookingclasses.

06/19/2026

Today we recognize Juneteenth, a day that marks the end of slavery in the United States.

It is a time to reflect on history, honor resilience and continue working toward equity in our communities.

At WellSense, we remain committed to supporting access to care and improving health outcomes for all equally.

06/18/2026

This week we recognize Men’s Health Week.

Preventive care is important for men at every stage of life. Regular checkups and recommended screenings can help detect health concerns early.

If it’s been a while since your last appointment, consider scheduling a visit with your primary care provider.

06/17/2026

A safe place to live is essential to your health.

From emergency shelters to rental assistance and housing search tools, community programs across Massachusetts and New Hampshire are here to help.

Explore housing resources:
https://www.wellsense.org/your-health/community-resources

06/16/2026

Baseball season is here, and the BMC Teaching Kitchen is bringing the ballpark to you!

Join WellSense and guest instructor Michael Perloff, cook, baker and neurologist at BMC, Thursday, June 18, from 12 to 1 p.m. ET to learn how to make soft pretzels from scratch, complete with fun dipping sauces.

A longtime cooking enthusiast, Michael brings both skill and personality to the kitchen.

Please note this class contains gluten.

Register at bmc.org/cookingclasses.

06/16/2026

Care looks different for every member.

Andrew, one of our Care Managers, explains how we adjust to each person’s needs and give support that helps them succeed.