NorthLakes announced the opening of its new healthcare facility in Oconto, significantly expanding access to essential medical services for area residents. The 10,000-square-foot clinic adjacent to Bellin Health Oconto Hospital represents NLCC’s commitment to addressing critical healthcare needs in Oconto County. “Today marks a transformative moment for healthcare access in Oconto County,” said NorthLakes CEO…
Chiropractor Dane Laughlin, DC, is joining NorthLakes Community Clinic at its Park Falls location. Dr. Laughlin brings over three decades of experience in chiropractic care to serve the community in northern Wisconsin. A graduate of Northwestern College of Chiropractic, his expertise is enhanced by specialized certifications in nutritional counseling and orthopedics. Throughout his career, Dr.…
Savannah Gray, MS, LPC-IT, is joining the behavioral health team in Augusta. Savannah brings nine years of diverse mental health experience and specialized expertise in trauma, substance abuse, and eating disorders to the clinic. Savannah recently completed her master’s degree in clinical mental health from the University of Wisconsin-Stout. Her expertise spans working with clients…
NorthLakes Community Clinic is pleased to announce the addition of Samantha Kewin, PMHNP-BC, to its behavioral health team in Eau Claire. As a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner, Samantha brings valuable experience in both psychiatric care and community health services to the clinic. Samantha earned her Master of Science in Nursing with specializations in…
NorthLakes announces the expansion of its services to include Behavioral Health, addressing a critical healthcare need in the region. In response to the significant care gap created by the withdrawal of HSHS and Prevea from the area this past summer, NorthLakes is stepping forward to provide essential mental health support to the community. The clinic…
NorthLakes Brings Vital Services to the Community A ribbon-cutting event officially welcomed NorthLakes Community Clinic to Augusta, marking a new chapter of accessible healthcare for area residents. On December 9, 2024, NorthLakes Community Clinic held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the opening of its 20th location in Augusta, Wisconsin. This new clinic, which began serving…
Krystal Hughes, LPC-IT, joins the team at NorthLakes Community Clinic in Marinette to support local youth and families. In providing care as a Behavioral Health Therapist, Hughes will play a vital role in the School-Based Behavioral Health program, delivering mental health support to students across Marinette County School District. She will also offer Behavioral Health…
NorthLakes Community Clinic welcomes Yessica Barron, LPC-IT, SAC-IT, to its Behavioral Health team. Bringing a wealth of experience and compassion to her role, Barron now offers expertise to patients at both the Hayward Clinic and Minong Clinic. Barron earned her master’s degree in clinical mental health counseling from Walden University in Minneapolis, Minnesota, with a…
Instead of heading to Hastings Way for their appointments, dental patients of NorthLakes Community Clinic – Eau Claire will soon receive oral care at a facility across town. The new Oak Ridge Clinic, located at 2119 Heights Drive, is scheduled to open on December 2. The move aims to enhance service access while maintaining continuity…
Three experienced healthcare providers have joined the service team at NorthLakes Community Clinic’s new Augusta Clinic location. Behavioral Health Therapist Amanda Putnam, Family Nurse Practitioner Tina Opelt, and Family Physician Dr. Mark D. Gideonsen are now available to the Augusta community, each contributing extensive knowledge, expertise and vital health services to NorthLakes patients.
Three significant grants, totaling $415,000, have been recently awarded to NorthLakes Community Clinic to support its ongoing mission of expanding access to quality healthcare. The funding will directly address both facility and staffing needs, ensuring that NorthLakes can meet the growing demand for healthcare services in Oconto County.
Coffee is a beverage of choice for the vast majority of American adults. According to the National Institutes of Health in 2016, 75% of Americans over the age of 19 reported drinking coffee. Most of us drink it daily and consider it a prerequisite for a decent start to the day. There are a lot of health benefits to regular coffee consumption, but too much of a good thing is, well, bad. So just how much coffee is too much? Let’s take a look.