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COVID-19 Concerns Alter Approach to Immunizations

2020-08-25T11:36:12-05:00August 25th, 2020|foundation news, immunizations|

The novel coronavirus has forced Ricardo Barnes to scale back efforts to help thousands of Houston-area families get their children vaccinated to enroll in school. Before the outbreak, Barnes, executive director Spring Branch Family Development Center, held an annual, single-day immunization event where families could get free vaccinations along with backpacks full of school supplies and ...

The Caring Foundation of Texas to Offer Free Vaccinations to Students in the Dallas and Houston regions

2020-08-04T15:37:46-05:00August 4th, 2020|foundation news, immunizations|

Richardson, TX (Aug. 3, 2020) – As school administrators across the state grapple with whether to hold in-person or virtual classes or some hybrid of both, there is no question that school age children still need their vaccinations. The Caring Foundation of Texas is here to help and is collaborating with school districts in the ...

Care Van launches new partnership in the Coastal Bend area

2020-07-27T11:50:52-05:00July 6th, 2020|foundation news|

Last week, the Caring Foundation of Texas launched a new partnership with Amistad Community Health Clinic, a nonprofit health clinic serving the Coastal Bend area. Together, we will provide the 14 colonias around Corpus Christi access to preventive healthcare services offered by the Care Van at no cost, such as A1C testing, glucose screenings, blood ...

New COVID-19 Clinic Safety Standards

2020-07-06T21:58:53-05:00July 6th, 2020|foundation news|

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way we approach everything we do. While we shifted gears in recent months to serve the unique needs of various communities across the state, our immunization clinics are resuming! The Caring Foundation of Texas is implementing new health and safety protocols to protect our staff and the families we ...

Texas Care Vans Shift Gears During Coronavirus Outbreak

2020-07-28T17:43:53-05:00May 8th, 2020|foundation news|

Tracy Davis and Michelle Herring understand it doesn’t take a catastrophe to upend the lives of patients at the Houston dialysis centers where they do business. Tracy Davis (left) and Michelle Herring deliver food to dialysis clinics during the coronavirus outbreak with support from the Caring Foundation of Texas.  Many of them routinely struggled to ...

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