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Join Wallace and the Multnomah County Health Department on August 6th at Vance Park, 1400 SE 182nd Ave, Portland Or. for a FREE  BACK TO SCHOOL HEALTH FAIR from 11am to 2pm. There will be sports physicals, haircuts, help accessing a wide range of health and social services, free fresh veggies, and fun activities! August […]

Wallace will be in attendance at the Legacy Mt. Hood Health and Safety fair, this Saturday 07/25 from 10-1pm! Saturday, July 25th 10 – 1pm 24800 SE Stark St. Gresham, Or

Community Sevices Network is hosting their very first Back-to-School Block Party & Community Kermés is coming in Rockwood! Wallace will be tabling at this event, Join us on August 15th for a day of fun, connection, and community celebration! Enjoy free school supplies, family-friendly activities, community resources, and more as we come together to support […]

Join our neighbors, Rockwood Market Hall, for Rock the Block on Saturday, August 22, from 11 AM–4 PM at Downtown Rockwood Plaza! Bring the whole family for a free community celebration featuring live music, community resources, free backpacks and school supplies, free haircuts for kids, and more. Downtown Rockwood Plaza18535 SE Stark St., Portland, OR […]

In August, Wallace is teaming up with Gresham-Barlow School district to make physicals available for students wanting to sign up for sports. The event will take place over 2 weeks in early August. See the flyer for times, dates and locations. Note: A parent or guardian must complete and sign the history form before the […]

We’re happy to announce that on October 13th, Wallace’s Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Stuart Currie, joined Oregon’s congressional delegation Senators Wyden and Merkley, and Congressional Representatives Bonamici, Salinas, and Dexter, to speak about the urgent need to protect ACA tax credits. As a community health center rooted in the Community Health Movement, Wallace is committed to caring […]

In the month of October Wallace Medical & Dental is recognizing Breast Cancer Awareness Month and encouraging all patients to seek early detection through mammograms, support research, and fund treatment. Prevention:  Early Detection:  Support and Resources:  Remember, early detection and prevention are key to fighting breast cancer. By following these tips, you can reduce your risk […]

Wallace Medical & Dental is happy to announce that in September we currently have a Monthly Patient Diabetes Class on the 3rd Thursday afternoon of the month in English and also the 2nd Thursday afternoon of the month in Spanish. This class is taught by Sr. Nurse Eric Thompson Ruelas. The 6 Class Course Class […]

September is Healthy Aging Month – It’s a national initiative to highlight the positive aspects of aging and encourage people, particularly those aged 45 and older, to take control of their physical, mental, social, and financial well-being. It serves as a reminder that it’s never too late to adopt healthy habits to prevent age-related health problems and […]

This week is CONTACT LENS HEALTH WEEK, reminding all to use best contact lens practices. We recommend: – Washing hands thoroughly before handling lenses. – Cleaning and disinfecting lenses daily with fresh solution and replacing the lens cases regularly. – It’s also crucial to avoid wearing lenses longer than prescribed. – Don’t use water to clean or […]

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