Celebrating 25 Years of Providing High Quality Healthcare to Uninsured Adults
We're having an online auction to benefit the PCFC! The auction site is live right now--the auction begins at 9 am on Saturday, March 30th, 2019 and runs until 9 pm on Sunday, April 7th. Visit the site and bookmark it, then look through the listings--we have lots of great items up for... Continue Reading →
Elsmere BBQ and Wood Grill is hosting a non-profit night to support the PCFC! A donation from all sales--including takeout--on Tuesday, April 2nd will be given to the Friends of the Portland Community Free Clinic. Enjoy some great wood grilled barbecue beef, pork, chicken, and sausage with delicious sides--salads, greens, beans, cornbread, mac and cheese.... Continue Reading →
Every hear of presenteeism? It is sort of the opposite of absenteeism--that is, going to work when you are sick or have symptoms, instead of staying home and getting better. Presenteeism is an issue for many of the patients that we see at the Portland Community Free Clinic. Here, Bob Barrett, RN, Public Health Nurse... Continue Reading →
Dr. Mark Earnshaw has been volunteering for the Portland Community Free Clinic for 25 years, since the very beginning of its existence. Beginning in May, 2018, he will be taking a leave of absence from the PCFC and Maine Medical Center where he has worked in Emergency Medicine for 29 years. Along with his wife,... Continue Reading →
Nurse Practitioner Peggy Akers has been a Portland Community Free Clinic volunteer for many years. We're very proud of her and know how much she gives to our patients and community. Therefore, all of us are tremendously pleased that her service over the course of her 50+ year career is being recognized with the American Association... Continue Reading →
As part of the 25th Anniversary Celebration of the Portland Community Free Clinic, we will be honoring our volunteers throughout 2018. First up is Rachel Taylor, RN, BSN, MPH, pictured with PCFC Public Health Nurse, Bob Barrett, RN, BSN, MA. This picture was taken on September 14, 2017. When Rachel came to the PCFC that... Continue Reading →
