New Dentist Joins Team at NorthLakes Community Clinic – Hayward
Dr. Kyle Whiteside is now a member of the team providing dental services at NorthLakes Community Clinic – Hayward. Dr. Whiteside is seeing patients of all ages.
Amanda Vitovsky Joins NorthLakes
Nurse Practitioner, Amanda Vitovsky, is now a member of the team providing care at NorthLakes Community Clinic – Ashland. She provides primary medical care for people of all ages and is also certified to do DOT Physicals.
Back to School Vaccination Tips
Say the word “August” and certain things immediately come to mind, like fresh sweet corn and tomatoes at their very best. Many of us are determined to fit in those last few beach days or camping trips during August. And for the parents of school-aged kids, August means a mad rush to get them ready to go back to school. If you have a child going back to school, or about to start kindergarten or 4K, make sure that you include updating their vaccines on your to-do list.
Bearheart Joins NorthLakes
Hayward, Wisconsin – Penny Bearheart, LPC, SAC, has joined the staff at NorthLakes Community Clinic, providing behavioral health services. She will be seeing patients of all ages at the clinics in Hayward and Minong. Penny earned her bachelor of science from the University of Wisconsin – Platteville and her masters of arts in addiction studies…
Park Falls Welcomes New Chiropractor
Park Falls, Wisconsin – Claire Tomashek has joined the group of chiropractors providing care at NorthLakes Community Clinic – Park Falls. She sees patients of all ages and is currently accepting new patients.
New Chiropractor Joins NorthLakes Community Clinic – Hayward
Hayward, Wisconsin–Josie Runyan, DC, has joined the group providing care at NorthLakes Community Clinic – Hayward. She provides chiropractic care to people of all ages.
Eat This, Not That. The Benefits of Whole Foods.
Whole foods are foods that are as little processed or refined as possible and have no additives such as preservatives or artificial ingredients, such as food coloring, added to the food. For example a baked potato would be a whole food but instant mashed or boxed scalloped potatoes are not. Broiled white fish or perch would be considered whole foods versus a fish stick.
Three Behavioral Health Groups
NorthLakes Community Clinic is hosting a series of three Behavioral Health group discussions for its patients, which includes Trauma and Loss, Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills, and Parenting Skills for Complex Kids. Learn more in the blog post about what each discussion entails and how to participate.
Living with Long Term COVID-19
Tamilyn White shares her perspective on having long-term COVID-19 in hopes of helping others understand the disease.
NorthLakes Establishes Extraordinary Service Award
In recognition of long standing board member Dr. John B. Schrock, NorthLakes Community Clinic established the Dr. John B. Schrock Extraordinary Service award. Dr. John Schrock served continuously since 2008 as Medical Director; on the NLCC Board as Board Committee Chair, Vice President and President; and with his wife, Mary Berube, as a generous donor.…
Diabetes Prevention Program
12 month virtual group for anyone with pre-diabetes. All Participants must be: • At Least 18 years old and not pregnant at the time of enrollment • Overweight with a body mass index (BMI) of 25 or greater • Hemoglobin A1C of 5.7% to 6.4% or fasting blood sugar of 100 to 125 mg/dl or…
Parenting Expectations
We frequently think of grief as something we feel when we lose someone close to us or have a life threatening diagnosis. It can be difficult for us to embrace the grief we feel for the loss of something we expected to be a certain way. We may not realize we are grieving. We may need someone to tell us it is normal and natural to grieve a loss of expectations.