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Addition of hygienist provides more openings for dental care
October is National Dental Hygiene Month, and the Northern Neck – Middlesex Free Health Clinic is celebrating by recognizing Antonia Kimble, registered dental hygienist, who joined the Dental Clinic staff in September 2023, and the Virginia Commonwealth University School of Dentistry dental hygiene students who rotate through the Dental Clinic. The American Dental Hygienists’ Association…
Read More30 years!
1993 – 2023 On October 7 thirty years ago, the Northern Neck – Middlesex Free Health Clinic opened its doors for the first time, for an after-hours evening clinic in borrowed space at the Lancaster County Health Department. Little did the dozens of volunteers at the time realize what a profound and long-lasting impact the…
Read MoreConcerts raise nearly $30,000
Brothers David and Phillip Graham received standing ovations at three dual-piano concerts recently to benefit the Northern Neck – Middlesex Free Health Clinic. The concerts, held September 29 and 30 and October 1 at Irvington Baptist Church, delighted some 300 concert-goers over the three performances, raising $19,103 to date with another $10,000 pledged. Selections included…
Read MoreThree dual-piano concerts to benefit Free Health Clinic
Pianists and brothers David and Phillip Graham will be in concert together for three performances this fall to benefit the Northern Neck – Middlesex Free Health Clinic. The concerts, featuring an audience-friendly program of selections from Broadway and Disney alongside Chopin, Gershwin, and other classical pieces, will be held at Irvington Baptist Church on Friday,…
Read MoreClinic adds dental hygienist to staff
The Northern Neck Middlesex Free Health Clinic is pleased to announce the employment of a full-time Registered Dental Hygienist. Antonia Kimble, RDH, will join the NNMFHC Dental Clinic team on September 1st. Funding for the position is provided in large part by a grant from the Virginia Health Care Foundation to increase the capacity of…
Read MorePet food at the pantry too
Board members at the Northern Neck – Middlesex Fee Health Clinic have been keeping an eye on The Little Free Pantry in the Clinic lobby and re-stocking it when needed. Shown (l-r) are Clinic CEO Jean Nelson and Dr. Vicki Kinsel, Board member of both the Clinic and Northern Neck Partners for Pets. Dr. Kinsel…
Read MoreClinic Pharmacy helps RxPartnership celebrate one-millionth prescription
From left with some of the video props are NNMFHC Pharmacy coordinator Angie Rich, pharmacy technician Ginger Houck, and pharmacist-in-charge Britney Dedmond, and pharmacist Beverly Thomas. When RxPartnership (RxP) wanted to recognize a milestone, the Northern Neck – Middlesex Free Health Clinic (NNMFHC) responded. RxP is Virginia’s only organization dedicated exclusively to medication access…
Read MoreClinic adds new board members, increases patient numbers, prepares for expansion
The Clinic Board of Directors includes (l-r) Jean Nelson, CEO; Helen Palmer; Bill Lee, Keith Fontenot; Bill Arnold, secretary; Broke Graham, treasurer; Vick Kinsel, MD; Page Henley, vice chair, and G. Scott Graham, board chair. Greg Lockhart, MD, is not pictured. The Northern Neck – Middlesex Free Health Clinic’s Board of Directors welcomed two…
Read MoreMassey Cancer Center initiative on oral health is in effect at Clinic
The Northern Neck Middlesex Free Health Clinic (NNMFHC) recognizes that oral health significantly impacts the overall health and outcomes of its patients. To expand upon the services it provides, NNMFHC implemented an oral cancer screening program, funded in part by a VCU Massey Cancer Center 2022 seed grant. “This grant has increased the clinic’s ability to provide…
Read MoreW&M students help out at Clinic
The Northern Neck-Middlesex Free Health Clinic got a double dose of help during 2022 from the College of William & Mary. After a ninth week-long “break-out” visit this spring, students for the first time also used their fall break for community service work at the Clinic. From October 13-16 the 11 students again moved mountains,…
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