by CVFC Admin | Jun 26, 2023 | Health
Dental health is an important element of overall health. Untreated cavities, gum disease, and tooth loss are serious issues that can lead to larger health problems. Many individuals may have difficulty accessing dental services and treatment, making good dental...
by CVFC Admin | Jun 15, 2023 | Health
Athma: Condition Overview What is Asthma? Asthma is a long-term condition that affects the airways in the lungs. These airways can become inflamed and narrow, making it harder for air to flow through your lungs when you breathe. What are the Symptoms...
by CVFC Admin | Jun 6, 2023 | News
We are pleased to announce the promotion of our Dental Manager, Rhea Crawford, to Director of Dental Services. Congratulations, Rhea, and thank you for your dedication and service to the Chippewa Valley Free...
by CVFC Admin | May 31, 2023 | Health
Diabetes Overview Key Terms Diabetes is a chronic health condition that impacts how your body turns food into energy. It is a metabolic disease that occurs when the pancreas is no longer able to make insulin or if the body cannot make good use of the insulin it...
by CVFC Admin | May 16, 2023 | News
Citizen Group Holds Press Conference in Support of BadgerCare Last week, Citizen Action of Wisconsin held a press conference at CVFC, to demonstrate support for the expansion of BadgerCare. Wisconsin is currently one of only 10 states that has refused federal...
by CVFC Admin | May 15, 2023 | Health
What is Blood Pressure? Arteries carry blood from your heart to other parts of the body. When the heart pumps blood through your body, it causes pressure on the artery walls – thus being known as “blood pressure.” How is Blood Pressure Monitored? To check your...
by CVFC Admin | May 2, 2023 | Uncategorized
The final box in our at-home fundraising series, Raise Spirits, Give Hope…in a Box, is now available! May’s theme is “It’s Grilling Season!” and features beer, wine, treats, snacks, and specialty brats – all perfect for your first...
by CVFC Admin | Apr 20, 2023 | News
Women’s Health Clinic with Mobile Mammogram The Chippewa Valley Free Clinic will be hosting a women’s health clinic on Wednesday, June 7th. This specialty clinic will include pap/pelvic exams, STI (sexually transmitted infection) testing, and...
by CVFC Admin | Apr 10, 2023 | News
Chippewa Valley Free Clinic Awarded Vaccination Grant The Chippewa Valley Free Clinic has been awarded funding of nearly $20,000 through the Improving Routine Adult Uptake Through Community Outreach Grant Program. Funding for this grant program is provided...
