Families First Health and Support Center

04/28/2026

During Patient Experience Week, we honor our health-care staff and highlight the importance of compassionate, patient-centered care. Our patients can tell the difference!

04/25/2026

EARLY BIRD SPECIAL ends tonight!
Purchase your Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival tickets by midnight and you’ll pay $26 each. That’s a savings of $4, per ticket, off the regular price. (pricing includes fees).

04/22/2026

Thank you to all our dedicated volunteers who support our mission every day with your hard work. Special shout out to this year’s volunteers of the year, husband and wife team Dr. Chris Martino and Linda Martino (PA-C) for all you do for our patients.
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04/20/2026

During Child Abuse Prevention Month, we thank our colleagues who help families build connections, have fun together, meet their basic needs and do all the things that build protective factors to keep kids safe and help them thrive. Beth, Ellen, Jillian, Heidi, Carson, Patty, Tiffany, Jo Ann and Jess -- you're the best!

04/16/2026

Thank you, Flatbread Portsmouth, for your generous support as our community partner through the month of March. Your delicious flatbreads paired with community health = a win for everyone!

04/13/2026

Thank you to our dedicated Dental Hygienists - Barb, Bob, Camille, Richard and Trish! Your friendly attitude, attention to detail and education of our patients is noticed every day!

04/12/2026

EARLY BIRD SPECIAL!
Tickets are NOW on sale for the Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival.
Starting now, through April 25, your tickets will be $26 each (including fees). That’s a savings of $4 per ticket off the regular price. (pricing includes fees)

04/11/2026

Thank you, Dr. Lantinen, for your dedication as a founder of Portsmouth Prenatal Clinic/Families First. Congratulations on this well-deserved award.

Congratulations to Albert J. Lantinen, Jr., MD, the 2026 recipient of the Portsmouth Rotary’s Gordon Allen Humanitarian Award! This prestigious award honors individuals whose life is guided by integrity, humanity and a deep commitment to betterment of community. Professionally Al dedicated his career to medicine, as an obstetrician/gynecologist. He was one of the founders of the Portsmouth Prenatal Clinic/Families First.

Within Rotary, he has been a tremendous hands on contributor. He embodies Rotary’s principle of Service Above Self. He also volunteers with: Crossroads House, Seacoast Pathways and the Salvation Army. He has served as treasurer, for Pro Musica and is known for his singing talents with the a ca****la group the Overtones.

Please join Rotarians in congratulating Al in receiving this well deserved recognition!

04/10/2026

Looking for something to do this weekend? Between now and April 15, our network of community health centers will be receiving a portion of The Brook's proceeds! Visit The Brook and support our mission of making health care accessible to everyone!