Category: Journal
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Aug 6, 2018
Celebrate Community Health Centers with LCH
In honor of National Health Center Week, La Comunidad Hispana (LCH) and the National Alliance for Hispanic Health will host the National Institutes of Health’s All of Us Journey on Friday, August 10th, 2018. The traveling, hands-on exhibit raises awareness about the All of… Read the Article
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Jul 28, 2018
LCH opens new Women’s Health Center in Jennersville
“Women are the foundation of a healthy community,” said Alisa Jones, president and CEO of LaComunidad Hispana. “Preventing issues with pregnancy is important, and part of our mission is to enhance access for all women… Read the Article
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Jul 18, 2018
LCH celebrates Women’s Health Center grand opening
More space for more integrated care has been a long-term goal for LCH. “This is a dream come true,” said Women’s Health Director Catherine Domanska Elliott, WHNP-BC, “We now have a space to truly provide… Read the Article
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Jun 22, 2018
Groups show support for local immigrants
A number of advocacy and political organizations are organizing the event, which is being held in the wake of the controversy surrounding the administration’s “zero tolerance” policy toward improper border crossings, and the forced separation… Read the Article
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Jun 18, 2018
LCH 5K group building community
Yolanda Castañeda, Javier Soria, and Veronica Tinoco all share a new achievement in common: they completed their first ever 5K run during the 2018 Kennett Run last month. In collaboration with Kennett Run Charities, the… Read the Article
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Apr 9, 2018
A memorable visit to LCH
This book’s overview of programs sustaining Kennett Square, PA as a model town of cooperative and humanistic care for its residents impressed me enormously, and surpassed previous examples with which I was familiar from my… Read the Article
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Mar 13, 2018
UMass students spending spring break assisting local organizations
Because stereotypes are often broken, however, the students spent their Monday morning in West Grove, helping to package medical supplies at Project C.U.R.E., the Mid-Atlantic distribution center for the Commission on Urgent Relief and Equipment,… Read the Article
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Feb 27, 2018
A Family Approach to Getting Healthy at LCH
LCH is offering a new program to our community, developed to help whole families learn healthy habits, get more exercise, and ultimately decrease their risk of diabetes and other health conditions. The program is offered… Read the Article
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Dec 7, 2017
Letter to the Editor: Support DREAMers
12/7/2017 Dear Editor: This week, Congress voted on an important issue that will have serious implications for all Americans: tax reform. Headlines on the pros and cons of the GOP tax plan abounded, and the… Read the Article
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Nov 17, 2017
Board Member Alice K. Moorhead Receives Excellence Award
The Awards for Primary Care Excellence (APEX Awards) are given annually to community health centers across the state of Pennsylvania. This year, southern Chester County resident Alice K. Moorhead received the APEX Award for Board Excellence in… Read the Article