🎉👏 Let's give a big round of applause to Sarah Riley, Operations Manager, Reproductive Health, for receiving the Values in Action Award from People's Community Clinic! 🏆Sarah was instrumental in ensuring a smooth transition as Women’s Health moved to its new location at St. David’s.
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💭 Chest pain, anxiety or something more serious? 🤔 It’s a common concern, and this guide breaks down the differences in a way that can help you understand what you’re feeling. Learn the signs so you can breathe a little easier: https://bit.ly/4vpK6SD
Spring has sprung! 🌱 Check out all this cooking inspo! https://bit.ly/3POddid
Dive into this fresh collection of 40 easy, healthy spring meals, from crisp salads and light chicken dinners to veggie-packed bowls and seasonal bowls full of farmers market produce. 🍓🥗
🚨 Big SNAP rule change in Texas starting today! 🚨
New restrictions take effect April 1, candy, gum and most sweetened drinks (including sodas and beverages with added sugar or artificial sweeteners) will no longer be eligible for purchase with SNAP benefits in Texas 🛒. https://bit.ly/4sJjCtg
Meningitis is an inflammation of the protective layers around the brain and spinal cord, caused by viruses, bacteria, fungi, or other factors, and some types can be life-threatening if not treated quickly. 👩⚕️👨⚕️ Learn more about causes, risks, and prevention: https://bit.ly/4bJSinD
Dr. Mary Edwards Walker earned her medical degree in 1855 and was and American abolitionist, prohibitionist, prisoner of war in the American Civil War, and surgeon. She is also the only woman and one of only eight civilians to receive the Medal of Honor. Learn more: https://bit.ly/48612Dn
Rural libraries doing more than lending books! In Central Texas towns like Smithville and Jarrell, libraries are becoming vital hubs for mental health support. Learn how these trusted local spaces are evolving into places of community care: https://bit.ly/4c4jZZy
A cooking class just for kids ages 8-12 years old! Your little chef will enjoy this fun, hands-on cooking experience.
📅 When: 6 weekly classes held every Monday
⌚ Time: 5- 6 PM
📍 Location: People’s: 1101 Camino La Costa
Register: Kristen.Wollmuth@austinpcc.org | 512.684.1860 | https://bit.ly/4lLtIXY
Looking for affordable, high-quality pediatric care in Central Texas?💙 People’s is accepting new pediatric patients! At People’s, families receive comprehensive care for their children, regardless of insurance status. Call 512-478-4939 or click the link: https://bit.ly/4rXpXQT to get started.
Join us for the 30th Annual “There’s No Such Thing as a Free Lunch” benefiting People’s!💙
This signature event brings together Austin’s leaders, innovators, & community champions to support the vital services that keep People’s caring for thousands of Central Texans each year. https://bit.ly/4t0nUw5
🌞 Summer’s almost here, and camp season is right around the corner!
Whether your kiddo loves art, STEM, sports, writing, or outdoor adventure, there’s something for every interest in the 2026 Camp Guide from 365 Things Austin: https://365thingsaustin.com/2026-camp-guide/
MARCH 30 – April 3
People’s financial counselors will be available to help patients with applications or renewals for Medicaid, CHIP & CHIP Perinatal, People’s sliding fee scale, MAP & MAP Basic. For People’s patients only. https://bit.ly/4sRqNzx
📍 LOCATION: 1101 Camino La Costa Austin, TX 78752
Dr. Blackwell was the first woman in the United States to earn a medical degree in 1849 from Geneva Medical College in upstate New York. In the early 1850s, Dr. Blackwell established the New York Infirmary for Indigent Women & Children, and an advocate for female doctors: https://bit.ly/3NhFtsx
There's No Such Thing as a Free Lunch
Four Seasons Hotel Austin
May 11, 2026
11AM - 1PM
Honoring Ray Benson for his advocacy and leadership in expanding access to health care.
Sponsorships and a limited number of tickets on sale now 💙: https://bit.ly/4uj2Geq
Help a neighbor smile again during People’s Day of Giving. Your direct support helps more neighbors get the care they need. Give today at https://bit.ly/AADsocialmedia
A toothache shouldn’t cost someone their health or confidence. When Mario came to People’s, he was already managing a chronic disease. But he was also living with constant dental pain. When you give directly to People’s, you help expand dental services. Give today: https://bit.ly/AADsocialmedia
For People’s Board Member Richard Yuen, PhD, a strong community begins with access to affordable, compassionate, and comprehensive care. Learn more about Richard here: https://bit.ly/4rGzkoC
Who feels this? 🥶🥵 🥰 🥴 #humorishealthy #texas #texasweather #whatsnext
✨ Wishing everyone a blessed Ramadan filled with peace, reflection, and unity. Muslims around the world celebrate Ramadan, a month during which they fast, practice mindfulness, and observe religious teachings. #HappyRamadan 🌙
Dr. Mae Jemison became the first Black woman astronaut, in addition to her extraordinary work as a physician and engineer. Dr. Jemison conducted various medical experiments during the 1992 STS-47 mission, which expanded medical, technological, and space-science boundaries. #blackhistory
Dr. Alexa Canady became the first African American neurosurgeon in the United States, and after finishing her medical residency in 1981, she began her leadership tenure as Chief of Neurosurgery at Children’s Hospital of Michigan. #blackhistory
Dr. Patricia Bath was the first African American woman to receive a medical patent, inventing the Laserphaco Probe for cataract surgery. Bath’s innovation improved global cataract surgery safety and effectiveness, helping eliminate vision care disparities in underserved communities. #blackhistory
In 1891, Dr. Daniel Williams established Provident Hospital, the first interracial hospital in Chicago. Dr. Williams also performed one of the first successful open-heart surgeries in U.S. history in 1893. His work expanded surgical care access for Black patients. #blackhistory
Dr. Rebecca Crumpler was the 1st African American woman in the US to earn an MD degree in 1864. In the 19th century, Crumpler broke racial and gender barriers, providing medical care to freed people after the Civil War and establishing medical publishing for underserved communities. #blackhistory
Congrats to Tashira Lott, People’s Human Resources Manager, on joining the 2026 cohort of the African-American Leadership Institute! This 10-month program develops African-American leaders committed to service and impact. Proud to see her rise. #werise #AALIAustin
There is still time to turn your Feb. steps into a healthier ATX. 💙
Join People’s Feb. 5K, a virtual walk/run supporting heart health. Walk, run, or wag anywhere during February. https://bit.ly/feb5ksocialmediatopage
We’re thrilled to announce that Dr. Appel will be honored at Texans Care for Children's Founders Award Luncheon! They recognize leaders who make an impact on children, families, and communities in Texas. Join us in congratulating Dr. Appel! Texans Care for Children's 2026 Founder's Award Luncheon
Grateful to City Lifestyle Austin for spotlighting how access to compassionate health care shapes Austin’s future. This piece shows why caring for kids today matters for our whole community tomorrow. Worth the read.
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Too many grocery or reusable tote bags laying around the house? We’ll make good use of them at our People’s Pantry. Just drop them off in the boxes at the entrance of People's 1101 Camino La Costa location.
Turn your Feb. steps into a healthier ATX. 💙
Join People’s Feb. 5K, a virtual walk/run supporting heart health. Walk, run, or wag anywhere during February. https://bit.ly/feb5ksocialmediatopage