February is Black History Month and American Heart Month! We wanted to take a moment this morning to highlight Patricia Bath. She made life altering advancements in ophthalmology. Also, did you know African Americans are 2x more likely to die from preventable heart disease!

Here’s a heart healthy tip from your friends and caregivers at the clinic during National Heart Month! ❤️

Yesterday, we focused on monitoring your blood pressure on a daily basis for National Heart Month. Use the chart below to recognize when your blood pressure is normal or abnormal. If you notice a change in your blood pressure discuss this with your health care provider.

Here is some helpful information to reference during National Heart Month. Decrease your risk factors for high blood pressure by making easy lifestyle changes. If you’re uninsured and concerned about your cardiac health call the clinic today at 803-226-0630 for an appointment.

Happy Friday! For National Heart Month it’s important to know the risks we face due to high blood pressure. See the information below and communicate with your provider if you have any cardiac related concerns.

Happy Monday! Let’s start our week off with some enriching and enlightening quotes from some amazing African American role models! #blackhistorymonth #wordstoliveby #TogetherWeRise

It’s National Heart Month and here at the Free Medical Clinic of Aiken we are focused on spreading awareness about cardiac health. Take a moment to familiarize yourself with these heart attack symptoms, it could help save a life! #heartmonth #hearthealth #knowyourbody

Did you know??? These stats are startling, especially when so many of these cardiac issues are easily preventable through lifestyle changes and direction from your healthcare provider.

Dr. King truly understood and led a life of service. We are thankful for his legacy and celebrate his wisdom! Here at the clinic our desire is to help serve those who are uninsured and provide healthcare and guidance through our R.I.S.E program. Give us a call at 803-226-0630.

Have you gotten your tickets to our Trivia Night??? This event always sells out and is a fun and fantastic way to raise money to support the Clinic! If you’re interested in being a sponsor please reach out to Nikita at [email protected] for details!

Are you looking for a volunteer opportunity that truly is changing lives in our local community? Consider volunteering at the clinic and come alongside our organization as we help provide valuable and life altering free medical care to the uninsured in our area.

Happy Heart Month! Follow these tips for a heart happy lifestyle!

It’s National Heart Month and we encourage our patients to take the appropriate steps to help decrease their chances for heart disease. ❤️

Today is the last day of National Heart Month! We decided to end the month with some simple take care of you suggestions! If you are uninsured and need medical care give us a call! 803-226-0630

March is not only Nutrition month but it’s also Women’s History Month! Follow us this month for nutrition tips and to learn about some amazing and empowered women that have helped shape our world! #freemedicalclinicofaiken #womenshistorymonth #nutritionmonth #empoweringwomen

Today, March 14th, is the South Carolina Governors Proclamation Day at the State House recognizing efforts across our state to reduce the incidence of colorectal cancer! Join us today and GO BLUE! #goblu #screeningstartsat45 #dressblueday #getscreened #nccrt #hustletoscreening

The Free Medical Clinic if Aiken is a nonprofit organization focused on providing free medical care to the uninsured and impoverished in our area! If you are looking for a worthwhile cause to support or are interested in how to donate, please see our graphic below!

A 2003 assessment found that 58% of African Americans had basic or below basic health literacy, compared with 28% of non-Hispanic whites. Minority Health encourages us to work with our communities to improve their health literacy this National Minority Health Month! #NMHM2023

One of the major concerns National Public Health Week focuses on is how the lack of health insurance can limit access to health services for so many. This can increase the risk of harmful health behaviors like skipping medication or postponing care.

Men’s health is a critical issue that deserves our attention year-round, but Movember serves as a powerful reminder to prioritize it. This annual event encourages men to grow mustaches throughout November, sparking conversations about their health. It’s not just about facial hair