News & Events
Fairfield Pediatrics Relocates to Trinity Drive
We are thrilled to announce that our Fairfield Pediatrics practice located inside the Escambia County Health Department has relocated! Read more about this exciting move here!
“Now is the Time” – A Message from the CEO
In light of recent events happening around our country, Chandra Smiley, CEO, sent this heartfelt, impassioned message to the Community Health Northwest Florida team. It speaks to the heart of […]
Community Health Offers New COVID-19 Testing Options in Brownsville and Cantonment
We are thrilled to now offer our community 3 different COVID-19 testing options! Click here here for full press release
New Walk-up Testing for COVID-19
In collaboration with Escambia County and Asension, Community Health Northwest Florida is now offering walk-up testing for COVID-19. This testing will take place Monday – Friday from 9AM – 1PM […]
Littlest Hearts – A Heart to Heart with Tonya Pruss
As we wrap up Heart Health Month, we wanted to share the story of another CHNWF team member, Tonya Pruss, Clinical Application Support Specialist, who has two children living with […]
National Wear Red Day – A Heart to Heart with Erica Douglas
February is Heart Health Month. And TODAY, The first Friday of February, has been designated by the awareness campaign, Heart Truth, as National Wear Red Day ® in the United […]
A New Year, A New Decade: Message from the CEO
It has been another year of incredible growth for our organization. In today’s year-end letter to Community Health Northwest Florida employees, Chandra Smiley takes a look back at the pioneers […]
Florida Medicaid Open Enrollment Happening Now
You have a choice!! Statewide Medicaid Managed Care enrollment is open Dec 1, 2019 through January 30, 2020. See what each of the Medicaid Health Plans offer for you. Medicaid Plans […]
Increasing Dysautonomia Awareness: One Team Member’s Personal Journey.
Most people know October as Breast Cancer Awareness Month, but there’s another, lesser-known condition that’s “celebrated” (if you will) this month that definitely deserves our attention: Dysautonomia. Clinical Office Manager […]
The 2018-2019 Annual Report to the Community
Our 2018-2019 Annual Report to the Community is hot off the presses, and we can’t wait to share it with you. What a year it has been! Through our re-branding, […]
Community Health Needs Assessment – 2019 Full Report
The Community Health Needs Assessment for Escambia and Santa Rosa counties has released its final, detailed full report. As mentioned in the previous article we posted, the study included a […]
Community Health Needs Assessment Identifies Top Health Priorities for Escambia and Santa Rosa Counties
Community Health Northwest Florida serves on the Live Well Planning Team and Steering Committee. Live Well Partnership for a Healthy Community, in conjunction with local partners, has released the preliminary […]
Community Health Northwest Florida Welcomes New Pediatrician
It brings us great pleasure to welcome Jennifer Zimmerman, MD, FAAP, to the Community Health Northwest Florida pediatric provider staff beginning September 4th, 2018. Dr. Zimmerman will practice at Community […]
Community Health Centers – A Good Prescription for Our Nation’s Health
August 12-18 is National Health Center Week, an annual celebration with the goal of raising awareness about the mission and accomplishments of America’s health centers over the past five decades. Dr. […]
Community Health Northwest Florida Welcomes New Nurse Practitioners
We are thrilled to welcome two new Nurse Practitioners to our provider team! Paula Lindsey, ARNP, CPNP-PC has joined the Pediatric Provider team at Airport Pediatrics, and Katharine Saunders, DNP, ARNP, FNP-C , […]
Introducing Samuel F. Ravenel, MD, FAAP
Community Health Northwest Florida is proud to announce the addition of local pediatrician Sam Ravenel, MD, FAAP, to our provider staff! Dr. Ravenel is now seeing patients at Cantonment Pediatrics, […]
Exciting News for Century
Century Adult & Family Care is about to undergo an extensive remodel, expanding to offer more space to house new treatment rooms and the addition of much needed dental operatories. […]
Life on the Other Side of the Wall
We are proud that our own Sandra Donaldson, Director of Special Programs, authored an article published today by the CDC Center for Disease Control and Prevention. Her article appears in Preventing Chronic Disease […]
Behavioral Health Bulletin, Issue 3
At last, another Behavioral Health Bulletin, hot off the “presses”! In this issue, we hear from Community Health Northwest Florida’s only Registered Play Therapist, Catherine Denham, LCSW. Catherine has penned […]
FREE Yoga Classes!
Community Health Northwest Florida’s Behavioral Health Department presents “Yoga Within Reach”, a FREE, one hour community Yoga class being offered on Tuesday and Thursday mornings. Whether you’re a beginner or […]
Our New Brand Video
We are proud to present our new brand video! Thank you, #idgroup, for listening, learning and ultimately capturing our vision, mission, values and collective hearts that define Community Health Northwest […]
Behavioral Health Bulletin, Issue 2
We are thrilled to welcome Nicole Bowman, LCSW to the Community Health Northwest family! In this issue, Nicole shares her insights on taking responsibility, explaining that “sometimes all we can do […]
Behavioral Health Bulletin, Issue 1
Introducing our first ever Behavioral Health Bulletin! Brought to you by Andrea Nutt, LCSW, our Director of Behavioral Health and Wellness, this monthly newsletter is both informative and inspirational. Click […]
Escambia Community Clinics is now Community Health Northwest Florida
Escambia Community Clinics is now Community Health Northwest Florida Since 1992, we’ve been dedicated to putting healthcare within reach of the many people in our community who need it. While […]
ECC Receives Patient Centered Medical Home Recognition
Escambia Community Clinics, Inc. (ECC) has received recognition by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) as a Level 2 Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH) for both ECC’s main clinic […]
Childrens Home Society and ECC Awarded Impact 100 Grant
Weis Community School Family Playground Grant Year: 2015 | Focus Area: Family | Grant Amount: $106000 | Grant Status: In Progress Weis Community School Family Playground Children’s Home Society of […]
Escambia Community Clinics Offers ACA Marketplace Healthcare Enrollment Assistance
Contact: Ann Papadelias Phone: 850-436-4630 E-mail: apapadelias@ecc-clinic.org ESCAMBIA COMMUNITY CLINICS OFFERING AFFORDABLE HEALTHCARE ENROLLMENT ASSISTANCE Escambia Community Clinics, Inc. (ECC) is offering assistance to individuals who are seeking health insurance […]