Health Centers Focus on Congressional Support

Health Centers Focus on Congressional Support

Community Health Centers (CHCs) from across the nation gathered this week in Washington, D.C. to encourage congressional support for federal funding. The push was part of the National Association of Community Health Centers’ Policy & Issues Forum. There are...
Health Center Dedicates Physician Education Center

Health Center Dedicates Physician Education Center

Greater Lawrence Family Health Center hosted a special ceremony to dedicate its physician residency training space at 34 Haverhill St., Lawrence. The Bernard R. and Lorraine B. Horn Family Medicine Residency Education Center is headquarters for the 42 physicians in...
Yawkey Foundation Awards Grant to GLFHC

Yawkey Foundation Awards Grant to GLFHC

A high impact program that brings health care to the most vulnerable and overlooked populations in the Merrimack Valley has received a $100,000 boost from the Yawkey Foundation.    The Yawkey grant will be used to help Greater Lawrence Family Health Center (GLFHC)...
GLFHC Trains College Students in Suicide Prevention

GLFHC Trains College Students in Suicide Prevention

Lucia Rondon, Project Coordinator for GLFHC’s Recovery-Based Re-Entry Services Program, instructs Merrimack College students on the suicide prevention training program QPR (Question, Persuade and Refer). GLFHC staff Ashley Hall, Director of the Merrimack Valley...
Take the First Step Toward a Nicotine-Free Life

Take the First Step Toward a Nicotine-Free Life

The Great American Smokeout is Thursday, November 16. GLFHC’s Adolis Ramos, Program Manager of the Northeast Tobacco-Free Community Partnership, says that it’s a great day remind friends, co-workers and family about quitting smoking or vaping. Developed by...