NECHC’s Origin Story: Reflecting On A Legacy of Community Health 

Length: [4:57]

Introduction of Speakers:

Dr. Margaret Casey – A distinguished lifetime board member of the North End Community Health Center, Dr. Casey has been an unwavering advocate for accessible healthcare in her community. Her lifelong commitment to public health and her insights into the center’s impact over the decades have been instrumental in shaping its services. [Appears at 0:09]

Dr. John Fraser – Serving as a dedicated physician at the North End Community Health Center, Dr. Fraser has been at the forefront of medical service in the community, deeply involved in direct patient care. His experiences offer a unique perspective on the practical challenges and rewards of community health. [Appears at 0:38]

Rose Fraser – A retired community nurse whose career was marked by a heartfelt dedication to public health. Rose’s extensive experience in community nursing provides a rich background to the discussion, highlighting the critical role of nursing in community health initiatives. [Appears at 1:05]

Video Description:

Join Dr. Margaret Casey, Dr. John Fraser, and Rose Fraser as they reflect on the evolution and impact of the North End Community Health Center.

This panel discussion explores the stories behind the center’s founding, its growth, and its enduring mission to provide equitable healthcare. Their testimonies provide an invaluable look at the human stories driving community health forward.

For a deeper understanding of the history and impact of  NECHC, read the complete discussion captured in our transcript.

Dive into the firsthand accounts and expert insights that illuminate the importance of community-driven healthcare solutions.

Read the full transcript here: 50th Anniversary Transcript.