Hope House Cultivates Community Garden

Penobscot Community Health Care (PCHC) is pleased to announce that Hope House guests, staff, and volunteers have sustained a community garden for the third year. The produce is used for meals at the Hope House Shelter, with extra produce distributed to Summer Street Health Center, Unlimited Solutions Clubhouse, and Bangor Area Homeless Shelter. The garden […]

Unlimited Solutions Clubhouse Gets Healthier

Penobscot Community Health Care (PCHC) is pleased to announce that its Unlimited Solutions Clubhouse is Getting Healthier with a new Fit 4 US Wellness Program.  The program enables members and staff to access healthy food options, experience exercise, and learn more about general health.  The Clubhouse model focuses on recovery from mental illness through the use of […]

Eric Buch Joins PCHC Board of Directors

PCHC is pleased to announce that Mr. Eric Buch, Director of Operations, Four Directions Development Corporation (FDDC), has joined its Board of Directors. Ms. Jennifer Eastman, Esq., PCHC Board Chair, states, “Mr. Buch brings tremendous experience in social services and close connections to our community. We are thrilled to have Mr. Buch as a board […]

PCHC Names Employee of the Year, Hosts Employee Appreciation BBQs

PCHC is pleased to announce that Kate Francis, MA, Clinical Coordinator, Summer Street Health Center, was voted Employee of the Year by her fellow employees during PCHC’s Employee Appreciation Events. The Employee of the Year at PCHC is chosen for embodying the finest spirit and mission of Penobscot Community Health Care. Ms. Francis, an employee […]

PCHC Recognized as Leading Practice Site for 340B Pharmacies

PCHC is pleased to announce that its Pharmacy Department has been recognized as a leading practice site nationally for its 340B program. The 340B Program is a federal program designed to stretch scarce health care dollars. It allows health care organizations serving the underserved to access medications more affordably. The American Pharmacists Association and HRSA’s […]

Pediatric Walk-In Care Opening August 19th

Pediatric Walk-In Care will be open and available to the community at Penobscot Pediatrics, 1068 Union Street, Bangor (near the Airport Mall) beginning August 19th. High-quality acute medical care, including urgent visits and treatment of non-emergency conditions, will be available for children Monday-Friday 7:30am to 7:30pm and Saturday, Sunday, and most holidays 9am to 4pm. […]

Shawn Yardley Joins PCHC as Director of Community Services

Penobscot Community Health Care (PCHC) is extremely pleased to announce that Shawn Yardley, MS, has joined PCHC as its Director of Community Services. Mr. Yardley is well-known throughout the Bangor region and in State government. He served most recently for nine years as the Director of Health and Community Services for the City of Bangor; […]

Warren Center Named Area’s Best Hearing Aid Center

Penobscot Community Health Care (PCHC) is pleased to announce that the Warren Center has been voted the Best Hearing Aid Center in the Bangor Area by consumers. According to Market Surveys of America, an independent survey company, the center provides the best service when it comes to hearing aids.  This is the 6th time that Warren […]

Kernjeet Sandhu, MD, Joins Penobscot Community Health Center

Penobscot Community Health Care (PCHC) is pleased to announce that Kernjeet Sandhu, MD, has joined the medical staff of PCHC’s Penobscot Community Health Center, 1012 Union Street, Bangor. Dr. Sandhu’s practice centers on all aspects of high-quality medical care, including patient physicals, acute visits, and health care maintenance. Kernjeet Sandhu, MD, an undergraduate of the […]

PCHC Hosting Health & Career Fair for Veterans: Serving Those Who Served

(PCHC) is pleased to host a health and career fair for veterans on Tuesday, August 13th 9am-12pm. Area schools and businesses will be available to help connect attendees to educational and employment opportunities, as well as health care options, and new services for Veterans such as My HealtheVet. Please join us for this exciting, free […]