News & Announcements

In support of victims of domestic violence, SJFMC staff joined together to wear purple and raise funds on Thursday, October 18. Proceeds benefited the AVANZAR (formerly The Women’s Center of Atlantic County), The Providence House in Burlington County and Salem County Women’s Services. The campaign raised awareness about domestic, spousal and teen dating violence. Women are the primary victims of domestic violence, but remember both men and women can fall victim. In fact, one in three women and one in…

Southern Jersey Family Medical Centers was recertified by the National Committee of Quality Assurance as a Patient-Centered Medical Home, Level 3, the highest level attainable at all six of its eligible sites. SJFMC has a total of eight health centers across three South Jersey counties.

Southern Jersey Family Medical Centers (SJFMC) shared inspirational stories from employees in an informative flyer to show that there are no glass ceilings at federally qualified health centers. Southern Jersey Family Medical Centers employs 220 employees at eight sites in southern Jersey. SJFMC careers include nurses, physician assistants, doctors, medical assistants, lab technicians/phlebotomists, dentists, social workers, behavioral health counselors, security guards, information technology experts, human resource directors, chief operating officers, billers and community health workers. Statewide, FQHCs employ 3,170 individuals,…

Southern Jersey Family Medical Centers is hosting a free community baby shower open to all pregnant women/families and parents of young infants. Enjoy free gifts and food, plus valuable health information from SJFMC and community partners! There will be two events: Atlantic County Thursday, November 8, 2018 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. All Wars Memorial Building 1510 Adriatic Ave. Atlantic City, NJ 08401 RSVP at 609-348-0066 ext. 2125 or email: Stephanie.Weaver@sjfmc.org Burlington County Friday, November 2, 2018 11 a.m. –…

Southern Jersey Family Medical Centers (SJFMC) unveiled a photography exhibit called “From Our Hands to Yours” to recognize the contributions of local farmworkers. The event was held to celebrate the two weeks at the end of September that are dedicated to addressing health challenges in rural communities and increasing awareness of rural health-related issues in New Jersey. At the event, SJFMC displayed over 20 photos that chronicle the lives of local farmworkers in Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Gloucester and Salem Counties. The farmworkers in the photos are also SJFMC patients.

In celebration of NJ Rural Health Weeks and in collaboration with the SJFMC Farmacy Program, Burlington County residents received free local produce at our Burlington City Health Center. The program, all about improving health outcomes through healthy eating, will expand to provide more produce to residents in neighborhoods that lack access to fresh fruits and vegetables across South Jersey in 2019.