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Important updates about our free community health center services; volunteer and donor spotlights; health articles of interest, and upcoming events.
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A Recent Note from BIFMC Concerning Blackbaud Data Breach
To view a letter that recently went out to donors regarding the Blackbaud data breach, please view our Statement here.
Free Charleston-Area Resources During the COVID19 Crisis
**This list will continue to be updated: check back for more resources, and please share with neighbors and loved ones** –BASIC NEEDS & RESOURCES– -If you have recently lost your…
Clinic Closed Until April 1; Consultation Available Via Telephone
Out of an abundance of caution, the clinic will close and reschedule all patient appointments until April 1. Staff and medical providers will be available by phone to patients as…
BIFMC Mourns the Loss of Dr. James M. Hayes; Celebrates His Life of Compassion
The Clinic Family is deeply saddened by the passing of long time volunteer physician and Board Chairman James M. Hayes, MD, who passed away on March 12, 2020. Dr. Hayes…
Free COVID-19 Virtual Screenings Via Roper St. Francis & MUSC
MUSC announced recently that they will be offering free virtual screenings for those who are experiencing coronavirus flu-like symptoms (respiratory infection, fever, cough, flu-like symptoms) or asymptomatic (and have had…
BIFMC Volunteer Physician, Marta Hampton MD, Recognized as Charleston ‘Health Care Hero’
Barrier Islands Free Medical Clinic volunteer Physician, Dr. Marta Hampton, was recognized as a volunteer Health Care Hero by the Charleston Regional Business Journal on December 4th, 2019, at the…
An Author Among Us: Interview With BIFMC Volunteer Bernard Mansheim MD
BIFMC Volunteer Physician and Author of A Doctor a Day, Dr. Bernard Mansheim, shares his thoughts on on Health Care, Writing, Volunteering, and the Importance of Self Care. Interview with…
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