News

GOOD NEIGHBOR HEALTHCARE CENTER’S FORTIETH ANNIVERSARY LUNCHEON RAISES OVER $150,000 FOR COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE

Thank You to all who joined us for the celebration and to our wonderful Event Chairs – Patti and Richard Everett.

 On April 3rd, Good Neighbor Healthcare Center celebrated over forty years of service to the community at its annual spring luncheon, "Come Hungry, Leave Fulfilled" at The River Oaks Country Club. Both Janet Donath, Executive Director, and Chairman of the Board Rolf Maurer shared a few thoughts on the importance of community healthcare, and the positive impact that Good Neighbor has had for thousands of families in Houston for the past forty years.
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GOOD NEIGHBOR HOLDS BICYCLE SAFETY HELMET DAY:
ANNUAL EVENT – RECORD NUMBER OF CHILDREN RECEIVE HELMETS

It was a beautiful day in April as Good Neighbor Healthcare Center held its annual Bicycle Safety Helmet Day for the patients of the clinic. A record number of 94 children attended the event and received helmets.
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GOOD NEIGHBOR WELCOMES PAULINE AHAMNEZE, MD, AS CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER

All of us at Good Neighbor Healthcare Center are pleased to welcome Dr. Pauline AhamNeze as our Chief Medical Officer. A 1994 graduate of Dartmouth Medical School, Dr. AhamNeze took her Residency in Family Medicine at Brown University in Rhode Island.
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SAVE THE DATE

for our Partners-in-Care Reception celebrating National Community Health Center Week, Tuesday August 7 at Good Neighbor’s West End Clinic. For more information contact gnhc@andrisinabbey.com.

Houston Texans

Congratulations to our Houston Texans for their first trip to the playoffs! All of us at Good Neighbor are already set for next season!

United Way of Greater Houston

Click here to read United Way of Greater Houston’s November Agency News Flash! The feature story highlights how the Good Neighbor staff went above and beyond this season by contributing to the United Way Community campaign. Congratulations to all our staff who participated – you continue to exemplify "the Good Neighbor way."

NPR

NPR recently featured a story celebrating group prenatal care and discussing the benefits of the "centering" trend. Here at Good Neighbor, we have found great success in our own prenatal program, Centering Pregnancy. Click here to read the full NPR article.

2011-2012 Project Saving Smiles Dates Announced!

October 31, 2011 – November 4, 2011
January 9, 2012 – January 13, 2012
March 26, 2012 – March 30, 2012

We are so excited to welcome new second-graders to Good Neighbor Healthcare Center! Project Saving Smiles provides free dental screening, dental sealants, fluoride varnish, and oral health education to area second-grade students enrolled in the Free or Reduced Lunch Program. Working in conjunction with the City of Houston as well as many other agencies, Good Neighbor has donated its dental facilities and staff for each Project Saving Smile mission since the fall of 2008. Already, Good Neighbor has seen over 8,000 second graders through this incredible educational program.

Events

Click here to read about our 2011 Holiday Party!

Click here to read about the success of our 2011 Partners In Care Reception in honor of National Health Center Week!

Click here to read about the success of the 2011 Spring Luncheon!