Archives: Stories
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Jan 27, 2020
Finding friends and support in new Centering Pregnancy Program
Going to appointments as a group has helped Liz to open up about her worries, and to find comfort in talking with other expecting Moms. “Since it has been so many years since I had… Read the Article
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Nov 26, 2019
Vanessa and her family find exceptional care
Vanessa Ross, owner of Vanessa Ross Cakes (www.VanesaRossCakes.com), started her cake business by purchasing a “Learn to Make Roses” kit from Wal-Mart while she worked full-time as an executive assistant. Self-taught through books and Youtube,… Read the Article
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Nov 19, 2019
Healthy changes for the Garcias
The provider helped enroll the family into LCH’s Family Fitness Program. They were given healthy bags of food, exercise equipment, discounted family membership to the YMCA, and consultations with LCH’s registered dietician and a behavioral… Read the Article
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Oct 23, 2019
Linda finds hope and strength
Using oxygen 90% of the time, Linda moves slowly but steadily in cleaning her apartment and taking care of her two kids: Will, seventeen years old, who attends tech school, and Leroy, twenty nine, who… Read the Article
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Aug 28, 2019
Cathy is full of energy for LCH and the Oxford community
She would go to the emergency room when she got sick enough, but she knew that she needed to find a medical provider that she could follow up with. However, everything changed in 2016 when… Read the Article
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Jul 30, 2019
Sarel’s second family is LCH: La Comunidad Hispana
In 2012, I found myself in need of a doctor. I was in lot of pain, and at that time I had no medical insurance so I decided to come to LCH. The staff was… Read the Article
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Jun 24, 2019
Social services and support all along the way
Juana has received many different services at LCH to help coordinate the care of her daughter, who has special needs. Juana uses LCH transportation services, where an LCH staff person drives members to specialty medical… Read the Article
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May 29, 2019
Two blind LCH members learn English from Kendal volunteer
Diana lost her vision six years ago as a result of an accident, and Ana lost her vision due to a chronic illness fourteen years ago. Both have been working hard to function and succeed… Read the Article
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Apr 29, 2019
Carlos receives a warm LCH welcome and good care
Having just left his corporate job that had health insurance to open his own business, bloodwork without health insurance cost him $400. Yari encouraged him to check out LCH. She told him that through LCH's… Read the Article
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Mar 27, 2019
Roberta becomes patient to give back, shares community art project with LCH
The family also used LCH’s social assistance services to complete and submit Nana’s application for services to the Department of Aging. “My family was impressed by LCH’s dedication to detail. Our concerns were answered in… Read the Article