PCHC - Penobscot Community Health Care

PCHC - Penobscot Community Health Care www.PCHC.com
(207)404-8000 Our Vision that health care is a right, not a privilege energizes and animates us.

Penobscot Community Health Care (PCHC) is a non-profit organization governed by a board of community volunteers, incorporated in 1997. We are passionate about our Mission at PCHC – We provide access to patient-centered, high-quality, comprehensive, integrated health care services regardless of ability to pay. Focusing on the health of every patient, Penobscot Community Health Care offers a medical home with access to many health services in addition to primary health care, such as dental, integrated mental health, pharmacy, physical therapy, case management, health and nutrition education, chronic disease management, speech and audiology services, and many medical specialists.

Today, we pause to honor the bravery, sacrifice, and dedication of all those who have served our country. Your courage a...
11/11/2025

Today, we pause to honor the bravery, sacrifice, and dedication of all those who have served our country. Your courage and commitment inspire us every day.
At PCHC, we are proud to care for the heroes in our community — today and every day.

Our offices remain open as we continue serving those who have served us.
Thank you, Veterans. ❤️🤍💙

It’s National Nurse Practitioner Week!This week, we celebrate our amazing NPs across PCHC who deliver expert, compassion...
11/10/2025

It’s National Nurse Practitioner Week!

This week, we celebrate our amazing NPs across PCHC who deliver expert, compassionate care and strengthen healthcare throughout Maine.

Thank you for all you do—today and every day—to keep our communities healthy! 💙

🚌 Hey, Jackman—mammograms are coming to you!Northern Light CA Dean Hospital’s Mobile Mammography Unit will be at Jackman...
11/07/2025

🚌 Hey, Jackman—mammograms are coming to you!

Northern Light CA Dean Hospital’s Mobile Mammography Unit will be at Jackman Community Health Center on:

📅 November 24

If you're due for your screening, now’s the time. Talk to your healthcare provider or call 207.564.4353 to book your appointment!

📣 We’re OPEN this Veterans Day, Tuesday November 11th!Please note — Google may be showing incorrect hours, but we’re ope...
11/06/2025

📣 We’re OPEN this Veterans Day, Tuesday November 11th!

Please note — Google may be showing incorrect hours, but we’re open and ready to serve you during our regular business hours.

To all who have served, thank you for your service and sacrifice. ❤️🤍💙

Heads Up, Families!The RSU 34 School-Based Health Center will be CLOSED on Friday, Nov. 7, 2025 for health services. Men...
11/05/2025

Heads Up, Families!

The RSU 34 School-Based Health Center will be CLOSED on Friday, Nov. 7, 2025 for health services.
Mental health and counseling operations are ongoing as scheduled.

Make sure to plan ahead if you have appointments or need services that day!

Have questions? Give us a call for more info!

💬 Your Voice Matters at PCHC!Want to help shape better care? Join PCHC’s Patient Council—a group of patients and family ...
11/03/2025

💬 Your Voice Matters at PCHC!

Want to help shape better care? Join PCHC’s Patient Council—a group of patients and family members partnering with us to make care stronger, more caring, and truly patient-centered.

🌟 We’re looking for:
PCHC patients and family members who are passionate about improving healthcare and ready to share ideas that make a difference.

Learn more or apply today at 🔗 pchc.com/patient-council

📩 Or email patientcouncil@pchc.com for details!

We’re thrilled to share some exciting news! Penobscot Community Health Center – Bangor, ME has once again been selected ...
11/01/2025

We’re thrilled to share some exciting news!

Penobscot Community Health Center – Bangor, ME has once again been selected as a nonprofit partner in the Hannaford Community Bag Program! 💚

All throughout November 2025, when you purchase a $2.50 reusable Community Bag at the Hannaford store located at 1133 Union St. (Airport Mall, Bangor), $1 will be donated directly to support PCHC’s mission of providing high-quality, compassionate care to our community.

It’s an easy (and eco-friendly 🌎) way to make a difference close to home. Thank you to Hannaford for their continued support—and to all of you who help us care for our neighbors every day. 💙

Today’s the day! This afternoon, we’ll officially be open at our new home: PCHC Behavioral Health Connection at Brewer M...
10/31/2025

Today’s the day! This afternoon, we’ll officially be open at our new home: PCHC Behavioral Health Connection at Brewer Medical Center.

We’re here to provide quick, compassionate access to counseling, medication management, and behavioral health resources. Same phone number: 207-404-8100 ext. 2817. Same mission.

New space to serve you better! 💙

Quality Award Spotlight: Sam Gilligan Please join us in congratulating Sam Gilligan, this year’s recipient of the Theres...
10/30/2025

Quality Award Spotlight: Sam Gilligan

Please join us in congratulating Sam Gilligan, this year’s recipient of the Theresa Bray Knowles Annual Quality Award!

Sam’s exceptional leadership at Seaport Community Health Center and her consistent excellence across 45 key quality measures embody the spirit of Theresa’s legacy—compassionate, high-quality care that makes a lasting difference.

Her patients describe her as “a treasure” and “an absolute gem”—and we couldn’t agree more. 💙✨

Congratulations to Jennifer Gunderman, recipient of the Doty-Woodward Award! We’re proud to honor Jennifer for over 25 y...
10/30/2025

Congratulations to Jennifer Gunderman, recipient of the Doty-Woodward Award!

We’re proud to honor Jennifer for over 25 years of dedicated service to public health and her steadfast commitment to PCHC’s mission.

This year, Jennifer’s leadership was vital in responding to the HIV outbreak in Penobscot County—an urgent crisis impacting some of our most vulnerable neighbors. Her expertise, compassion, and ability to unite partners across the community have driven a powerful and effective response.

Thank you, Jennifer, for your tireless work and unwavering dedication. Your impact is felt across the community, and we’re so grateful to have you on our team. 💙

The PCHC Foundation Is Here! We’re thrilled to announce the official launch of the PCHC Foundation — and to welcome Dann...
10/29/2025

The PCHC Foundation Is Here!

We’re thrilled to announce the official launch of the PCHC Foundation — and to welcome Danny Williams as our inaugural Foundation President! 👏

With the vision, passion, and hard work of our Dream Team — and the unwavering support of our Boards and Executive Leadership — this Foundation marks a powerful new chapter in our mission to ensure access to high-quality, compassionate health care for all. 💙

Danny says, “I am all in, I believe 100% in PCHC’s mission, what we are about, and what we are being called to do”.

This is more than a beginning. It’s a call to action. Whether you've been with us for years or are just discovering our mission, we invite you to be part of something extraordinary.

✨ Join us — be a founding force behind better health.
📲 Scan the QR code to learn more and get involved

Together, we’re not just funding health care — we’re shaping it.

What a Night! The 2025 PCHC Annual Dinner was a celebration of our mission, our people, and an exciting new chapter — th...
10/29/2025

What a Night!

The 2025 PCHC Annual Dinner was a celebration of our mission, our people, and an exciting new chapter — the official launch of the PCHC Foundation!
From moving tributes to the debut of our Annual Report, the evening was filled with purpose and pride. We were honored to welcome Dr. Nirav Shah as keynote speaker (yes, he left with more Diet Coke than he came with!) and Danny Williams as our heartfelt and hilarious emcee.

🎉 A big thank-you to our Dream Team, Board members, and Executive Leadership for bringing the Foundation to life — your vision is paving the way for a stronger future.
👏 Special shoutouts to Ben Gagnon from Serra Public Affairs, and everyone behind the scenes who made it all shine.
🏆 Award Highlights:
• Theresa Bray Knowles Quality Award: Sam Gilligan, for her outstanding leadership and compassionate care at Seaport CHC.
• Doty-Woodward Award: Jennifer Gunderman, for over 25 years of service and her pivotal work addressing the HIV outbreak in Penobscot County.
To everyone who joined us — thank you for your support, your heart, and your belief in what we do. Here’s to another year of impact, innovation, and community. 💙

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103 Maine Avenue
Bangor, ME
04401

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 7pm
Tuesday 7am - 7pm
Wednesday 7am - 7pm
Thursday 7am - 7pm
Friday 7am - 7pm
Saturday 9am - 4pm
Sunday 9am - 4pm

Telephone

+12074048000

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