Resilience. Innovation. Compassion. At Penobscot Community Health Care, 2024 was a year of both challenge and growth — and through it all, our people, mission, and values remained steady. From expanding access to care and investing in our workforce, to advancing health equity and launching the PCHC Foundation, we continued to strengthen the primary care […]
They say that a picture is worth a thousand words but we wanted to go a step further and introduce you to our organization by showing you the work that we do through video. Please enjoy the following videos that we’ve curated for your enjoyment. We hope that our passion for taking care of all […]
Please enjoy the photo gallery from our 2022 Over The Edge fundraising event. In order to save a picture to your computer right click on the photo and select save image. This will bring up a pop up window that will allow you to select where to save it. If you have any questions please […]
At PCHC – our health care providers pride themselves on a collaborative model of care, with a number of roles, and specialties working together along with the patient to provide the greatest possible care. In honor of National Pharmacy Week, we wanted to shed light on a new role brought to these care teams, called […]
Samantha “Sam” Gilligan, FNP, medical director at Seaport Community Health Center and a widely admired provider and colleague, has been honored with the first statewide Theresa Knowles Award for Nurse Practitioner Excellence. The award was to be presented this week at the Maine Primary Care Association annual meeting in Rockport, but Sam learned of her […]
PCHC welcomed three new this week, as Erika Wentworth, PMHNP, Annie Powers, MD and Dale Walker, MD all started on Monday. Wentworth, a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner, joined Penobscot Community Health Center after most recently working at Acadia Hospital in Bangor. Wentworth has spent much of her career in Maine, including a stint at […]
We were fortunate to be able to sit down with Executive Clinical Director for Dental, Matt Offman, DDS and Care Management’s Mindy Tibbetts, RN to talk about how the disease has affected them and to stress the importance of consistent primary care and how it played an integral role in their journeys. Click on the […]
BANGOR, Maine—The New Balance Foundation is generously continuing its support of Maine’s premier childhood obesity clinic at Penobscot Community Health Care. A new $100,000 grant, awarded last month, will fund the WOW 4 Wellness clinic that helps kids and families throughout Maine. “Investing in childhood obesity research, treatment and prevention is critical to our mission […]
During our August Spirit Week, PCHC is excited to announce our 2022 Employees of the Year! Each day from Aug. 8 – 12 – we will announce a batch of EOTYs from our locations and departments. On Friday, Aug. 12 we will announce our organization overall winners. Please check out our daily annoucements and writeups […]