Entries by Alyssa Piccari

September 2024 Volunteer of the Month

Congratulations to Patty Basford, our Volunteer of the Month for September! Patty volunteers as a Patient Enrollment Screener on Mondays and Wednesdays and has been with LVIM since September 2023. She has contributed 271 hours of service, valued at $8,884.57. With a background in Human Resources, Patty also brings valuable experience from her time training […]

Welcome, Nancy Lang!

  Nancy has volunteered with LVIM three days a week since April, giving her time, expertise, and passion in support of the APRNs and MDs in the clinic. Before volunteering with LVIM, Nancy served as an LPN at Life Care Center of Winter Haven for nearly six years. During the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, […]

2024 Gift of Good Health Luncheon

Join us for the 2024 Gift of Good Health Luncheon on Wednesday, November 6, 2024, at the beautiful Bonnet Springs Park Event Center from 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM. This inspiring event will feature a powerful message from Alex Sheen, Founder of ‘because I said I would’, and provide an opportunity to support LVIM’s mission. […]

August 2024 Volunteer of the Month

We are delighted to announce Tracy Carter as LVIM’s Volunteer of the Month for August! Tracy has been a dedicated volunteer since January 2024, serving as a Patient Escort, Patient Scheduler, and Receptionist. Her commitment is evident in the 300 volunteer hours she has contributed, valued at $9,924.27. Tracy’s journey to Florida began in 1997 […]

Bringing Art to Life: LVIM’s Arts in Medicine Week

Last week, Lakeland Volunteers in Medicine celebrated Arts in Medicine Week, joining many organizations across the county, including the Watson Clinic Foundation, Lakeland Vision, and Florida Dance Theatre. The celebration aimed to integrate arts into the medical setting, enhancing the healing environment and fostering community engagement. LVIM’s participation featured a display of mosaic tiles preserved […]

We are Hiring: Medical Assistant

Lakeland Volunteers in Medicine is hiring a new Medical Assistant to join their team. The position is vital for ensuring seamless patient care and supporting healthcare providers. The Medical Assistant (MA) will train and supervise clinical volunteers, helping them perform essential medical assistant and clinical assistant duties. When volunteers are unavailable, the MA will step […]

Dine to Make a Difference: Fundraising Night at Texas Roadhouse for LVIM

Mark your calendars for a fantastic evening of dining and giving back! On Wednesday, August 7th, from 4 PM to 10 PM, join us at Texas Roadhouse in Lakeland for a special fundraising event benefiting Lakeland Volunteers in Medicine. Present the image above from our website at the Lakeland location, and Texas Roadhouse will generously […]

Blood Drive

  Join us on August 13th for the LVIM Blood Drive and help make a life-saving difference in our community! Blood donations are crucial in providing critical care to patients in need, and your contribution can save up to three lives. The blood drive will be held at our LVIM location, and we encourage everyone […]

July 2024 Volunteer of the Month

Congratulations to Katya Viegas, our July 2024 Volunteer of the Month! Since October 2022, Katya has dedicated 200 hours as a Patient Referral Specialist, providing invaluable service valued at $6,264.23. As she heads off to medical school in Montana, we celebrate her incredible contributions and the lasting impact she’s made at LVIM. Her favorite part […]

LVIM’s 50/50 Raffle

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