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PCHC to Host Tree-Lighting at Helen Hunt Health Center

PCHC welcomes the public to join them for their annual tree lighting at Helen Hunt Health Center, to include the singing of festive holiday favorites, warm refreshments, and a visit from a special guest – Santa, on Monday, December 1, 4:30 pm, in front of the health center, at 242 Brunswick Street, Old Town. You […]

PCHC Named Leader in LGBT Healthcare Equality in Healthcare Equality Index 2014

PCHC has been recognized as a “Leader in LGBT Healthcare Equality” for the fourth year in a row in the Healthcare Equality Index, an annual survey conducted by the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundation. The Human Rights Campaign Foundation is the educational arm of America’s largest civil rights organization working to achieve lesbian, gay, bisexual […]

Health Insurance Marketplace Open Enrollment Kick-Off Nov. 13

PCHC invites you to help kick off the 2014-2015 Health Insurance Marketplace Open Enrollment period at 2pm on Thursday, November 13th at Brewer Medical Center. Open enrollment for the Health Insurance Marketplace runs from November 15, 2014 through February 15, 2015. Thousands of Mainers are still without adequate health insurance coverage and PCHC alone has […]

Medication Safety Checks Offered

PCHC and Eastern Area Agency on Aging have teamed up to provide Medication Brown Bag Days at 450 Essex Street, Bangor, from 9am-3pm on October 28, November 10, and November 19. The event is free and open to the public. Seniors are encouraged to drop by with all of their medications and pharmacy staff will […]

Hope House Health & Living Center Remembrance Board Ceremony

Renovations are well underway at Penobscot Community Health Care’s Hope House Health and Living Center under the direction of Nickerson & O’Day, and they invite you to join them as they place the final board to the entrance of the new clinic at 12pm on Thursday, October 9th. You are invited to take this opportunity […]

PCHC’s Community Pharmacy Residency Program Accredited

PCHC is pleased to announce the accreditation of its Postgraduate Year One (PGY1) Community Pharmacy Residency Program by the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) and the American Pharmacists Association. The accreditation process is a rigorous review of all aspects of the program to ensure it is able to meet the very highest of standards. PCHC […]

Medication Take-Back Day Sept. 24th at PCHC Pharmacy

PCHC pharmacy staff are hosting a medication take-back day at Penobscot Community Health Center Pharmacy, 1012 Union Street, Bangor, on September 24th 10am-2pm. The public can turn in unwanted or expired medications for proper disposal. Local police departments will be on-hand to safely dispose of them. The event is free and open to the public. No […]