Non-Profit

New Free Clinic Building Set to Open Doors

Feb 27, 2018 Comments Off on New Free Clinic Building Set to Open Doors
October 8 @ 4:27 am

Barrier Islands Free Medical Clinic will close its doors on Wednesday, February 28th – but not for long. Staff and volunteers will take five days to move their residence from 3226 Maybank Highway, Suite A-1 on Johns Island and set up shop in a brand new, 7,000 sq ft medical…

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BIFMC Welcomes New Board Members

Feb 16, 2018 Comments Off on BIFMC Welcomes New Board Members
October 8 @ 4:27 am

Barrier Islands Free Medical Clinic recently inducted five new members from the community to serve on the Board of Directors. New additions to the Board include David Dunlap, former CEO of Roper St. Francis Healthcare; Michael Blanton, Product Marketing Leader at Blackbaud; Margaret Macauley, former Educator and Volunteer; Sherry Mason,…

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Volunteers In Medicine Founder, Dr. Jack McConnell, Passes

Feb 7, 2018 Comments Off on Volunteers In Medicine Founder, Dr. Jack McConnell, Passes
October 8 @ 4:27 am

Dr. Jack McConnell, founder of the first Volunteers in Medicine free clinic, passed away on February 6, 2018 at the age of 93. Dr. McConnell founded the charitable clinic model in Hilton Head, SC, in 1993, utilizing largely retired, volunteer physicians and staff to serve the low income, uninsured residents…

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BIFMC Golf Invitational Date Announced

Jan 2, 2018 Comments Off on BIFMC Golf Invitational Date Announced
October 8 @ 4:27 am

Barrier Islands Free Medical Clinic will host its 11th Annual Celebrity Golf Invitational on Monday, May 7, 2018 at The Country Club of Charleston. [CLICK HERE TO REGISTER] The golf tournament will begin with a luncheon at noon followed by a shotgun start at 12:30pm. A cocktail hour, silent auction, buffet dinner and awards ceremony…

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Clinic Featured in ‘The Post & Courier’ Article

Sep 5, 2017 Comments Off on Clinic Featured in ‘The Post & Courier’ Article
October 8 @ 4:27 am

Barrier Islands Free Medical Clinic was recently featured in The Post & Courier on Monday, September 4, 2017. The health section top story, “This free clinic on Johns Island sees 350 patients per month. Most people don’t know it’s there,” written by journalist Mary Katherine Wildeman, underscored the constant yet quiet workings…

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BIFMC Presents National Webinar for VIM Talk Series

Jun 20, 2017 Comments Off on BIFMC Presents National Webinar for VIM Talk Series
October 8 @ 4:27 am

Barrier Islands Free Medical Clinic presented a free webinar hosted by the national Volunteers in Medicine headquarters on Monday, June 19th. The VIM Talk series, produced by Volunteers in Medicine Executive Director Sasha Bianchi, regularly features members within the national VIM Alliance who share their ideas and expertise in the…

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