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3 WAYS YOU CAN JOIN……the Campaign for America’s Health Centers

The National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC) will release a new report titled, “Health Wanted: The State of Unmet Need for Primary Health Care in America” at a Capitol Hill briefing on Tuesday, March 20, 2012, at 10:30 a.m. More than ever millions of Americans are turning to their neighborhood community health centers for [...]

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BRAND NEW Barrington Health & Dental Center Opening – Staff Celebration

Wednesday night, Barrington Health & Dental (new) Center staff came together to celebrate the opening of the new community health center.  The address remains the same but the size difference is SUBSTANTIAL.  The old building had about 6,500 square feet of cramped compassionate care and support services in it.  BRAND NEW Barrington is a 26,000 [...]

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Our BRAND NEW Community Health Center – People’s Health & Dental Center Grand Opening!

Our National Health Center Week celebrations kind of overflowed into this week! And in no way is that upsetting!   Tuesday, August 16th, the new health & dental center played host to many of the early organizers of the very FIRST People’s Health Center as well as special guests – Representative André Carson, Mayor Greg [...]

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Celebrating National Health Center Week – More than just appreciation

Tuesday’s and Wednesday’s staff lunches were AWESOME!  And, I am not just talking about the food.  Being able to have time for everyone to sit down, not worry about taking care of your own lunch, and just taking time to hang with one another is great. Tuesday at the HealthNet Pediatric & Adolescent Care Center, [...]

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#GiveaCareAbout Your Health – And Your Neighborhood

This week, the Indiana State Department of Health announced a five-year plan aimed at helping Hoosiers become healthier. The plan names six top priorities that state officials believe have the most significant influence on health in Indiana. Can you guess what made the list? Increase Hoosiers at a healthy weight Decrease tobacco usage Reduce infant [...]

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National Health Center Week is less than TWO WEEKS away!

With National Health Center Week less than two weeks away, we are busy over here!  Planning staff appreciation lunches, ordering t-shirts, making signage, and bringing everything together. While caring for others is what we do best, National Health Center Week (NHCW) — for us, at HealthNet – is about taking time to step back and [...]

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4 Days ‘til July 4th Weekend: PART FOUR – Health Promotions

The final entry of our four-part blog series that has been full of introductions brings you an inside look at HealthNet’s Health Promotions!  A team that helps patients stay on the right track AFTER they leave the doctor’s office. ——————————————————————– Meet – Health Promotions   Community health centers are successful because of the fact that [...]

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