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Writer/Producer: Rod Clarke
When they retired from medical practice a decade ago, Dr. William Lascheid and his wife Nancy, a nurse, their consciences wouldn't let them walk away from the working poor who needed help but didn't have health insurance. They opened the Neighborhood Health Clinic in Naples, which has utilized volunteer medical professionals and public donations to serve more than 25,000 people.
Resources:
St. Vincent DePaul Community Pharmacy
St. Vincent DePaul Community Health Clinic
Neighborhood Health Clinic (Naples)
Volunteers in Medicine