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Take the First Step Toward a Nicotine-Free Life
by Julie Bloise | Nov 15, 2023 | News
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 the...
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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 the...
Weida Named Program Director of LFMR
Nicholas Weida, MD has accepted the position of Program Director of the Lawrence Family Medicine Residency Program. As the Interim Program Director, Dr. Weida has provided much needed stability and leadership to GLFHC's residency program. He has received continual...
13th Annual In Pink Brunch for Women’s Health
Greater Lawrence Family Health Center held its 13th Annual In Pink Brunch for Women’s Health at Andover Country Club. The organization presented The Ellie Fund with the Rosalyn Kempton Wood Award for Inspirational Leadership. Read more about the event and view our...
October is Health Literacy Month
October is Health Literacy Awareness month, and Greater Lawrence Family Health Center (GLFHC) wants you to know what it is, why it’s important, and how to learn more. Literacy is a stronger predictor of a person’s health than income, employment status, education...
LCW Breaks Ground on New Home Project
Pictured, from left, are GLFHC's Steve Crowell, LCW's Jess Andors and Olivia Rosa, GLFHC's Susan Kinney, LCW's John Harden, and SVB Private's Frank Espaillat. Greater Lawrence Family Health Center was present at the groundbreaking of Lawrence CommunityWorks' (LCW)...
GLFHC Receives Grant for Climate-Focused Capital Projects
Greater Lawrence Family Health Center is one of four community health centers to receive money from the Commonwealth to support capital projects that address the intersection between climate change and a person’s health. The health centers will evenly split $20...
GLFHC Hosts Workforce Development Council
Greater Lawrence Family Health Center (GLFHC) is a member of Regis College’s Workforce Development Council. Stephen Brooks, Vice President of Workforce Development & Talent Management at GLFHC, hosted the group's fall meeting at the Upstairs Conference Room at 147...
State-Wide Support for Health Equity Bill
From left, are Dr. Guy L. Fish, MBA, President & CEO of Greater Lawrence Family Health Center; Dr. LaShaya Nolen, Founder & Executive Director of We Got Us; Dr. Thea James, Associate Chief Medical Officer of Boston Medical Center; and one of the bill's...
CSS Hosts Community Event to Raise Overdose Awareness
To remember those who have died due of substance abuse, GLFHC's Community Support Services Team hosted an event for patients and the community on August 31, which is International Overdose Awareness Day. There was a big turnout for the beautiful event at the health...
CFO Receives National Award from NACHC
Congratulations to GLFHC Senior Vice President - Chief Financial Officer Maria Coppenrath, CPA, on receiving the Jeffrey T. Latman Leadership in Health Care Finance Award from the National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC). “I am very humbled by this...