by paige | May 16, 2023 | General News, Giving Voice
BY KRISTEN KELLNER, OASIS FREE CLINICS BOARD OF DIRECTORS The Midcoast is fortunate to have many nonprofits in our community, providing world class music and theater, offering healthy meals, preventing homelessness, and offering free medical and dental care, just to...
by paige | Feb 22, 2023 | General News
BY ANITA RUFF – EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, OASIS FREE CLINICS Today is my birthday — No. 51. When I was a kid, I tried to picture what I would be like when I was in my 50s. It seemed impossibly old. Even after I had children in my 30s, I would think about their high...
by paige | Jan 30, 2023 | General News, Giving Voice
BY ANITA RUFF, OASIS FREE CLINIC EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Last week, Lois Skillings stepped down as the President of Mid Coast-Parkview Health after 11 years. When I came to Oasis seven years ago, one of the first calls I received was from Lois, inviting me to meet with...
by paige | Jan 19, 2023 | General News, Giving Voice
BY BY ABIGAIL ABBOTT – OASIS FREE CLINICS BOARD OF DIRECTORS I was born in Brunswick, went through the town’s public school system, attended Bowdoin College, and am now raising my three children here. I love this town. Growing up, neighborhood friends of my...
by paige | Nov 22, 2022 | General News, Giving Voice
Life is sometimes explained as a journey. That journey is made by taking a series of steps. Forexample, we talk about taking one step at a time when a part of our journey is hard. We describesome of these steps as small, some big. Sometimes we step forward, sometimes...
by paige | Nov 22, 2022 | General News, Giving Voice
This spring, Oasis Free Clinics Executive Director, Anita Ruff, approached me in the doorway ofmy office, saying, “Hey! I have a great opportunity!” Anyone who knows Anita knows the lightin her eyes that accompanies statements such as these. As the Mental Health...
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