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Bridging Gaps in Care
PHC’s annual fall fundraising event is on Thursday, October 10, 2024 from 5:00 – 8:00 PM at Stine Barn in West Des Moines.
Stay Cool for the Summer
What You Need to Know About Heat-Related Illnesses When the weather gets hot, it's important to stay safe. Spending too much time in the heat can make you sick. Most heat-related...
Primary Health Care Receives $1 Million in Opioid Settlement Funds to Expand Services for Individuals with Substance Use Disorders
Media ResponseFor Immediate Release Primary Health Care Receives $1 Million in Opioid Settlement Funds to Expand Services for Individuals with Substance Use Disorders Des Moines,...
Why You Should Clean Your Tongue: Tips from PHC Dental
When we think about taking care of our teeth, we usually focus on brushing and flossing. But did you know that cleaning your tongue is also important? At Primary Health Care,...
Benefits of Meditation to Reduce Stress
Meditation can give you a sense of calm, peace and balance that can benefit your emotional well-being and your overall health. You also can use it to relax and cope with stress...
Join us for Community Night during National Health Center Week
Save the date! National Community Health Center Week! Wednesday, August 7, 20245:00 pm - 7:30 pm 1200 University Ave.Des Moines, IA 50314(south parking lot) Learn more on our...