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Introducing Our Gun Lock Program
Aiming to Increase Safety and Awareness Through Gun Locks Program As part of our ongoing mission to empower the community and strengthen the connection between healthcare and safety, we have launched a new initiative aimed at enhancing the safety of our patients at home. Through this program, we are distributing free gun locks to patients…
Tips for Achieving Your Health Goals
It’s now April, and some of us may struggle to keep our New Year’s Resolution & other health goals! So how can we stick to our planned wellness overhauls? It may be time to turn those plans into actionable goals. Why will this help me with my Health Goals? A goal is a choice to…
It’s National Dental Hygienist Week
We are proud to celebrate National Dental Hygienist Week, observed annually during the second week of April. This year, we’re shining a spotlight on Lauren Schobel, RDH, to highlight her dedication to dental hygiene and share why this profession is so meaningful to her! Meet Lauren Shobel, RDH | Dental Regional Director Dental & Dental…
March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month: How PHN is Advancing Colorectal Cancer Screening in Our Communities
March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month! It’s a time to focus on the importance of colorectal cancer screening and its potential to save lives. At PHN, we are proud to be a part of ongoing efforts to reduce its impact in our communities. In January 2023, we were honored to receive the HRSA Accelerating Cancer…
PHN Achieves Continued Accreditation & PCMH Certification
We are excited to share that we have once again earned full accreditation in both Behavioral Health and Ambulatory Care from The Joint Commission on the Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations. Additionally, we have received our Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) certification, further reinforcing our commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care across the communities we serve. A…
Giving Tuesday | December 3rd, 2024
The wait is over! Today is Giving Tuesday, and we need your help to reach our goal of raising $10,000 to support vital programs for children, families, and healthcare in our community. What Does Your Giving Tuesday Donation Go Towards? Why does Giving Tuesday matter? Your donation will directly fund these impactful programs, improving the…
October is National Dental Hygiene Month!
October is National Dental Hygiene Month, and we couldn’t be more thrilled to celebrate our incredible dental team! They work tirelessly daily to provide essential oral health care to our communities, ensuring everyone has access to the smiles they deserve. During October, we invite you to recognize the importance of dental hygiene, not just for…
Our New Grant from the Highmark Foundation
We are thrilled to announce that we have been awarded a substantial grant from the Highmark Foundation. This grant is a significant milestone for us, as it will greatly enhance our outreach and education efforts in health information technology (IT). The grant supports a new initiative to increase patient competency in connectivity, devices, and digital…
Celebrating Community Health During NHCW
We’re celebrating community health as the National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC) hosts National Health Center Week (NHCW). This year, Primary Health Network (PHN) embraced the theme “Powering Communities Through Caring Connections,” demonstrating our unwavering commitment to enhancing community well-being. Here’s a recap of the vibrant activities and significant moments that made this year’s…
Suicide Prevention Month 2024
September hosts both Suicide Prevention Month & 988 Day. It is a time to raise awareness, break down stigma, and offer support to those who may be silently battling thoughts of suicide. These observances are also a reminder to us that suicide is preventable and that there’s hope for healing and recovery. Join us as…