Florida Community Health Centers, Inc.

We’re excited to announce that our President & CEO, Dr. Lewis, has been sworn in as Secretary of the Executive Committee for the Florida Association of Community Health Centers (FACHC)! 🎉 FACHC represents 54 health centers across Florida, delivering care to over 1.8 million patients. We’re proud to see Dr. Lewis continue advocating for quality healthcare for all!

Sexual Health Awareness Month and World Sexual Health Day are all about loving yourself by taking charge of your health! 💙 Whether it's HIV and STD testing, contraceptives, or other services, talk to your doctor to find out what's best for you.

There are employees, and then there is FAMILY. On Labor Day, we want to especially recognize our incredible Care Managers. These dedicated team members provide essential education and care to patients with chronic conditions and special health needs, helping us extend our reach to those who need a little extra support.

We’re grateful for their hard work and the compassionate care they provide every day. Happy Labor Day to our Care Managers and the entire FCHC family and community!

We make sure our team always gets their flowers. 💐 Appreciation is easy when you have such amazing staff members!

At FCHC, supporting our community's agricultural workers is a major priority. Through our partnership with UMOS, we’re helping migrant agricultural workers receive $600 (based on eligibility) to spend where they need it.

We’re dedicated to continuing our collaboration with programs like UMOS to ensure our agricultural workers receive the assistance they deserve.

At FCHC, we're driven by the passion to enhance our patients' health and wellbeing. 💙 Every day, our dedicated team works to make a difference and save lives.

FCHC is partnering with VotER to help our patients register to vote! Our staff members are equipped with lanyards that provide all the registration info you need. Your voice matters, and we’re here to make sure it’s heard.

Our recent outreach diversity events showcase our commitment to community health and cultural awareness. 🌎 These events highlight the importance of promoting health education within diverse cultural settings. We're proud to support and celebrate our vibrant community!

Dr. Kerri Daniels, our Assistant Chief Medical Officer, attended the Health Choice Network conference and presented a poster on our antimicrobial stewardship efforts.

Her presentation highlighted significant improvements in appropriate UTI treatments, antibiotic prescribing, and duration of treatment. We're proud of these strides in enhancing patient care!

Every year, a billion people get sick from the flu! Schedule your flu vaccine at Florida Community Health Centers!

Learn about the vaccine and how to stay healthy this flu season: heyor.ca/GwTCuz

Happy National Nonprofit Day! 🌟 We're proud to celebrate 48 years of dedicated service at FCHC. Thank you to all of our supporters who champion our mission to provide quality, affordable health care to our community.

August is National Breastfeeding Month! Join us in celebrating the incredible benefits of breastfeeding for both mom and baby. Watch Dr. Kerri Daniels, our Assistant Chief Medical Officer and Certified Lactation Consultant, share her insights in our latest blog post: heyor.ca/LVlOlr

: On Children's Health Day, we are committed to ensuring every child in our community grows up healthy and strong. From regular check-ups to vaccinations, FCHC is here to support the well-being of our youngest patients.

: On Staff Appreciation Day, we celebrate our incredible team at FCHC! Your dedication, compassion, and hard work ensure our community receives the best care possible.

: On Stakeholder Appreciation Day, we extend our heartfelt thanks to all our partners and supporters. Your collaboration and dedication enable us to provide quality healthcare to our community.

A special thanks to:
💙 FCHC's Board of Directors
💙 Lost Tree
💙 Loblolly
💙 Children’s Services Council in St. Lucie County
💙 Martin County Healthy Start Coalition
💙 St Lucie County Healthy Start Coalition
💙 The Florida Department of Health in St Lucie County, Okeechobee County, Martin County, Glades and Hendry County, Palm Beach County
💙 East Coast Migrant Head Start Centers

: On Patient Appreciation Day, we are deeply grateful for the trust you place in us and the opportunity to be part of your healthcare journey. As a patient, you are truly a member of the FCHC Family! 💙

As part of , we highlight our commitment to serving migrant and seasonal agricultural workers. Community Health Centers like ours provide care to over 1 million of these essential workers, ensuring they have access to culturally competent, high-quality, and affordable health care. 💙

During National Health Center Week, we honor the vital role of health care for the homeless. At FCHC, we're dedicated to providing affordable health care and sliding fee services to all of our community members.

People facing homelessness often bear higher rates of disease, behavioral health conditions, and other disparities affecting their well-being. Through compassionate care and comprehensive services, we aim to enhance health outcomes and empower every individual in our community.

It's National Health Center Week! 💙 Join us as we celebrate the vital role community health centers play in keeping our communities healthy and thriving. Stay tuned as we highlight our commitment to accessible and compassionate healthcare for all!

At Florida Community Health Centers, we're dedicated to advocating for our community's healthcare needs! Your support for increased healthcare funding and the 340B Discount Program helps us provide essential services to those who need it most. Ensuring everyone has access to affordable, quality care is our mission! 💙

Take a deep breath and be grateful for your lungs. On World Lung Cancer Day, we're sending strength to those fighting this disease while advocating for lung health in our community.

Let us get you ready for school! 🎒 FCHC back-to-school events are happening across our communities. Join us for free resources, haircuts, school supplies, games, and more.

🗓️ Check out our event calendar to find out when we'll be at your nearest center: fchcinc.org/community-calendar

Don’t forget to join us this Saturday for the 16th Annual Back to School Expo scheduled for Saturday, August 3 from 8:30-11 a.m. at the Havert L. Fenn Center.

School Physicals
Health Screenings
Fingerprinting
School Supplies

We're dedicated to making prescription medications affordable and accessible for all our patients! Our on-site pharmacies in Fort Pierce, Okeechobee, Clewiston, and Port St. Lucie offer low-cost drug services, bilingual support, and convenient options like home delivery and curbside pickup.

Today is World Hepatitis Day! Regular check-ups, vaccinations, and practicing safe hygiene are crucial steps in preventing hepatitis. Talk to your doctor to discuss liver health and disease prevention.