The Community Health Centres of Northumberland (CHCN) is proud to share the stories of our clients, showcasing the unique journeys of members of our local community and their interactions with the CHCN.
Michelle
With a focus on mental health and wellness, explore community-centred primary healthcare and a sense of belonging through Michelle’s story.
Vicki
Vicki shares her experience of living with diabetes and her involvement with the Community Health Centres of Northumberland’s Diabetes Clinic. Building her community from the ground up, explore the CHCN Community Food Market and associated volunteering opportunities through Vicki’s story.
Ray
Ray shares how his world has opened up since being referred by his nurse practitioner to the many local programs offered for older adults aged 55+. From isolation to connection, explore social prescribing opportunities for older adults through Ray’s story.
Removing barriers so care is truly accessible. Because health outcomes improve when people can actually access the care they need.
Many CHCN clients face financial, transportation, or social barriers that make accessing health care difficult—even when services exist. The Client Support Fund provides direct assistance to help people attend appointments, participate in programs, and access basic necessities connected to their health and wellbeing.
Your donation may help cover transportation, food support, program supplies, or other client?identified needs—ensuring care is compassionate, holistic, and equitable.
