UVA Health is honoring National Doctors’ Day by donating $10,000 to the Free Clinic of Culpeper. The clinic is a nonprofit organization that provides essential healthcare services to uninsured individuals and those who cannot afford medical care. In addition to medical treatment, the clinic collaborates with local partners to offer patients access to other critical services like counseling, transportation assistance, literacy training, employment support, and nutrition counseling.
The Free Clinic of Culpeper benefits from UVA Health’s collaboration by receiving lab work, imaging services, and specialty care for patients in need. Donna Staton, Chief Operating Officer of UVA Community Health and Chief Operating Officer of UVA Health Culpeper Medical Center expressed gratitude for the dedicated doctors who serve patients in Culpeper and beyond. She noted that the donation serves as a token of appreciation for their tireless efforts.
Tammy LaGraffe, Director of the Free Clinic of Culpeper expressed deep gratitude for UVA Health’s ongoing support of the clinic and its patients. She noted that the donation reflects UVA Health’s commitment to the clinic’s mission and their role as steadfast partners in the health and well-being of Culpeper. The Free Clinic of Culpeper is a vital resource for those in need of healthcare services in the area, and this donation will help ensure that they continue to provide essential care for years to come.
