North Canaan Health Center Sees High Demand in Its Inaugural Year
December 31, 2024 - 02:21
NORTH CANAAN — Since its opening last summer, the newly established federally qualified health center in the Northwest Corner has quickly become a vital resource, treating over 1,000 patients in need of medical and mental health services. The center has garnered a positive response from the community, reflecting the pressing health care needs in the region.
Joanne Borduas, the CEO of the Community Health & Wellness Center, expressed her satisfaction with the center's progress. "It’s been going great," she stated, highlighting the center's commitment to providing comprehensive care. The facility has not only focused on addressing immediate health concerns but has also prioritized mental health, recognizing its importance in overall well-being.
As the health center continues to expand its services, it aims to foster a supportive environment for patients, ensuring access to quality care. The community's enthusiasm for the center underscores a collective effort to improve health outcomes in North Canaan and its surrounding areas.
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