BIFMC Presents National Webinar for VIM Talk Series

| By Carrie Moores
Categories: News, Non-Profit
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Barrier Islands Free Medical Clinic presented a free webinar hosted by the national Volunteers in Medicine headquarters on Monday, June 19th. The VIM Talk series, produced by Volunteers in Medicine Executive Director Sasha Bianchi, regularly features members within the national VIM Alliance who share their ideas and expertise in the field of free clinic management, …

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Tips For Maintaining That Perfect Dad Bod

| By Carrie Moores
Categories: Blog, Health Check
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Father’s Day is a great time to focus on men’s health. For dads especially, finding the time to commit to your body’s needs is critical. This easy to follow prescription points out the small ways by which you can incorporate wellness into your daily routine. You can’t teach an old dog new tricks, but you …

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Where Can I Find the Cheapest Prescription Drugs?

| By Carrie Moores
Categories: Blog, Common Concerns
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Filling your prescriptions- especially when treating chronic illness – can put a significant dent in your monthly budget.  Mary Bull, Patient Resource Coordinator at Barrier Islands Free Medical Clinic  – a free clinic based outside of Charleston, SC – lives up to her title when it comes to finding the cheapest prescription drugs on the …

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Dear Nurse Wanda: The Art of Listening

| By Carrie Moores
Categories: Blog
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Charleston Cares Guest Blogger, Wanda Lefler, RN, is the Nurse Manager at Barrier Islands Free Medical Clinic. Each month, she will offer her insight into patient care, health management – and the art of listening. If you have a medical question for Nurse Wanda, please e-mail your questions to nursemanager.bifmc@gmail.com. Dear Nurse Wanda: You must …

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