No images? Click here March is Women's History Month! Pictured here are some of the women who helped establish LCHC 40 years ago Colorectal Cancer AwarenessDid you know that colorectal cancer is the 3rd most common cancer diagnosed in both men and women in the United States? Colorectal cancer can usually be treated or prevented with early detection! Call your care team today to schedule a screening and help reduce your risk of developing this disease. College Graduate InternshipsEach year we host a number of college graduate interns across various departments in our organization. These paid positions come with full benefits and are ideal for those considering a gap year or seeking to enhance their skills in the healthcare field. Applications for our Internship Program will be accepted until April 16th, 2024, with interviews conducted either in-person or remotely via video conference. Click here for more details on what our internship opportunities have to offer! Our next session will take place on March 26th, 2024 in the Skyline Conference Room Get to Know Our ProvidersAmber Hoot, PA-CAmber Hoot, PA-C, joined Lawndale Christian Health Center in October, drawn by a deep commitment to patient-centered care and a desire to contribute positively to the Lawndale community. Graduating from Trevecca Nazarene University in Nashville, she pursued a career as a Physician Assistant after being inspired by the impactful role family doctors played in her life. Working in LCHC's Immediate Care Clinic, Amber provides compassionate care to patients while addressing acute complaints and collaborating with other clinics for follow-up visits and referrals. She shares, "What's most rewarding for me is when patients feel like they understand their bodies or themselves better after leaving a visit." Amber's approach to patient care emphasizes active listening, patient education, and restoring dignity, reflecting Lawndale's mission of loving God and loving people. She says, "Being a part of our patients lives is a gift. The small interactions we have together can be very impactful on the rest of their lives." Want to join our team? We're Hiring! Current job openings include: Lab Assistant, Home Visit Social Worker, Compliance Specialist, and more. Click here to learn more and apply! Community Needs SurveySaint Anthony Hospital conducts a community health needs assessment every three years to identify areas for improvement in service delivery. This assessment is currently available to help guide the development or enhancement of community programs and services. Saint Anthony Hospital invites you participate in this survey to help better understand and address the healthcare needs of the communities it serves. Click the button to take the survey, available in both English and Spanish. Blood Drive | March 6thJoin us at our upcoming blood drive to make a donation and help provide life-saving care. Join us on Monday, March 6th, from 11am to 5pm in the Skyline Conference Room. As a token of appreciation, the American Red Cross will gift every donor a $10 e-gift card for pet supplies and a chance to win a $3K Visa gift card! Those who complete their blood donation will also receive a FREE one month membership to Lawndale Christian Fitness Center. To schedule your donation, please call 877-258-4825 or visit redcrossblood.org to secure your time slot today. Appointments are appreciated, but walk-ins are welcome. 1 John 4:7 "Dear friends, let us continue to love one another, for love comes from God. Anyone who loves is a child of God and knows God." What's happening in Lawndale? Check out our community events calendar! PHOTO CREDIT: Bernardo Barrios |