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June 22, 2014

A "Caring for Lowell" Update: Mari's Journey

Mari is 10 years old and she loves her grandmother and is adjusting to her new home. Life at home and in school has not always been easy for Mari. When she was eight, she was uprooted from her home in Brazil. Mari’s parents were both addicted to alcohol, and emotionally and physically abusive. Social services in Brazil found her grandmother, Elisa, who was living in the U.S. Elisa welcomed Mari into her home and a new country, but the challenges they faced were enormous.

Learn more about young Mari’s journey, and how Behavioral Health Services at the Health Center helped her overcome many obstacles.

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May 25, 2014

Breast Cancer Fundraiser A Tremendous Success

On Saturday, April 26th, the Boathouse for Breast Cancer Fundraiser generated a total of $8,200 in community contributions for patients at Lowell Community Health Center receiving breast cancer education and screening services. The fundraiser was supported by dozens of local musicians, businesses, and sponsors.

The success of the event can be credited to the hard work and dedication of Rosalynd Danley Morse, who motivated a group of volunteers to organize the fundraiser. Rosalynd is a champion of breast cancer fundraising, and organizes an event each year. It was especially important to Rosalynd that the contributions be put to use locally to help women in Lowell and the Merrimack...

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March 31, 2014

Watch the New WrapAround Fund Video

The Health Center’s new WrapAround Fund allows donors to support critical services for our patient population that include medical interpretation, referrals to specialists, individualized care management, and access to local social services for housing assistance, food assistance, and job training programs. View a brief video that underscores how the Health Center’s “WrapAround Fund” supports services that go beyond the exam room in order to empower our patients and improve the overall state of our community’s health.

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March 02, 2014

Health Center Receives Top-Level Recognition

LOWELL COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER EARNS NATIONAL RECOGNITION FOR PATIENT-CENTERED CARE

The National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) announced that Lowell Community Health Center has received the highest level, Level 3, of recognition from the NCQA Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH...

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