Bringing Community Together to Improve Access to Healthcare
Named "One of the Best Nonprofits" by Spur Local, Culmore Clinic is a nonprofit healthcare clinic offering free, compassionate,culturally-sensitive medical care, counseling, and specialty referrals to uninsured adults in the Falls Church, VA area.
الحاجة
Access to healthcare continues to be a crisis for many of our neighbors in Northern Virginia. Over half of Bailey’s Crossroads residents are uninsured. Barriers to accessing medical care are legion. Affordability, language, and documentation are just a few examples. Dedicated individuals and congregations thought something should be done. In 2007, they opened Culmore Clinic.
الاخبار و الاحداث
Culmore Clinic’s New Look Revealed!
Over the last month, Culmore Clinic has been undergoing a visual transformation. Thanks to our partners at The Oasis Alliance, we have been updating the look of the Clinic with trauma-informed design in mind. New paint, a mural, new furniture, new lighting and even new sinks have been installed. All the work has been done over weekends so it would not disrupt patient flow. The team, which includes several of our faithful Culmore Clinic volunteers, has done an amazing job. Our staff and patients agree it's "zen."
Volunteer Spotlight: Irma Hashmi, DO
Volunteer Gastroenterologist
Irma Hashmi, DO took her first tour of Culmore Clinic in February and by April she was seeing her first Culmore Clinic patient as a Volunteer Gastroenterologist. Funny enough, Irma found Culmore Clinic through one of her patients at her work at a Northern Virginia hospital. Learn more about her volunteer work with Culmore Clinic…
Celebrating a Successful Open House!
Each fall we like to pause and invite in our community of volunteers, donors and friends to catch up with one another, and learn about what's new at Culmore Clinic. On Tuesday, October 22 we held our annual Open House, an opportunity to catch up with friends and neighbors, tour our clinic and learn about all the amazing work that has been accomplished over the last year.