The integration of WinterSpring and its grief and loss support programs into La Clinica and its wellness and learning offerings earned news coverage. KOBI TV NBC 5 wrote a short story. KDRV Newswatch 12 posted a story March 17. The Mail Tribune wrote a story that was posted March 24.
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Good news shared about Happy Smiles
The Mail Tribune wrote about the Cow Creek tribe’s $15,000 donation to La Clinica’s Happy Smiles program. It’s one of several recent donations to the program. See a list of other donors here.
La Clinica healthcare heroes recognized
Oregon Capital Chronicle, a nonprofit online news organization, wrote about Dr. Nat Fondell and how he connects with Birch Grove Health Center patients with video visits and in-person care. The Jan. 5, 2022, story covers his work with transgender patients, people dealing with addictions, and low-income and homeless patients. Patient Rhonda Capello, who relied on […]
La Clinica gets grant to boost health equity
La Clinica will receive a $300,000 grant from Regence to expand its community health worker team and increase field-based services that help people meet basic needs around housing, food, utilities and behavioral health support. Outreach will benefit BIPOC, Spanish-speaking, immigrant and refugee, and LGBTQIA+ communities, as well as people experiencing houselessness. The award will also […]
COVID-19 vaccine for kids in the news
La Clinica got its first order of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for kids ages 5-11 and quickly put together a drive-up clinic at Talent Elementary School. The Phoenix-Talent School District helped get the word out. Families started lining up nearly an hour before the clinic started and more than a hundred children were vaccinated. KOBI News […]