Care Clinic News


Doctors see dramatic drop in ER visits amid coronavirus pandemic

May 5, 2020, 9:00 AM

Doctor’s offices are safe to visit, as well. Misty Shell, manager at the Summit Community Care Clinic, said half of the clinic’s patients have been afraid to go to the doctor while the other half are…

School-based health centers, some kids’ only health care for miles, see steep drop in patients

Apr 24, 2020, 9:53 AM

In some areas of Colorado, school-based health centers (SBHCs) have been students’ only source of healthcare for miles. And they still are, with many of the centers having transitioned to providing…

Doctor says peak of COVID-19 cases in Summit County is a few weeks away

Apr 9, 2020, 10:10 AM

Summit County and the state are likely just a few weeks away from the peak of new coronavirus cases, according to Summit Community Care Clinic Chief Medical Officer Dr. Kathleen Cowie.

Summit Community Care Clinic works to take pressure off the hospital emergency department during coronavirus outbreak

Apr 7, 2020, 10:33 AM

The Summit Community Care Clinic’s doors are open and workers are providing care amid the COVID-19 public health crisis.

13th Annual Soup for the Soul - POSTPONED

Feb 14, 2020, 4:42 AM

Visit www.soupforthesoulsummit.com for more details and tickets! Event date: March 28, 2020

Community Care Clinic awarded $212,000 grant for dental care

Jan 11, 2020, 10:13 PM

Delta Dental of Colorado Foundation has announced that it will provide $3.5 million in funding over three years to 31 Colorado nonprofit organizations, including Summit Community Care Clinic, to…

The Care Clinic receives oral health grant

Sep 23, 2019, 2:49 AM

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Health Resources and Service Administration has awarded $266,521 in federal grant money to the Summit Community Care Clinic in Frisco.

Solutions to the mental health problem

Sep 19, 2019, 3:05 AM

The suicide rate in Summit and other mountain communities is consistently higher than the national average.

Behavioral Health at the Summit County School-Based Health Centers

Sep 11, 2019, 4:09 AM

Kellyn Glynn from the Summit County Community Care Clinic and Jen McAtamney from Building Hope talk about behavioral health services offered at the school-based health centers.

About the Summit Community Care Clinic

Sep 1, 2019, 3:55 AM

In over 25 years of service, the mission of the Summit Community Care Clinic remains the same: To provide exceptional, integrated, patient-centered health care services designed to meet the needs of…

School Based Health Centers in Summit County

Aug 9, 2019, 4:04 AM

Summit County's School Based Health Centers offer back-to-school physicals, dental care, mental health counseling and more - right in your child's school.

Slifer Smith & Frampton Foundation donates to local nonprofits

Jul 12, 2019, 3:30 AM

The Slifer Smith & Frampton Foundation donated $10,000 to 15 Summit County charities after raising the money at its inaugural community fundraiser June 15 at 10 Mile Music Hall in Frisco.

Summit County jail adds mental health navigator

Jun 26, 2019, 4:00 AM

Summit County officials are hopeful that recent changes at the Summit County Detention Facility will help to reduce rates of recidivism among incarcerated individuals dealing with mental health and…

The Summit Foundation awards local nonprofits

Jun 25, 2019, 4:13 AM

The Summit Foundation awarded $563,900 to 43 Summit County nonprofits as part of its spring grant program, according to a news release.

Lt.Gov. Dianne Primavera learns about Peak Health Alliance

Apr 9, 2019, 4:27 AM

Colorado Lt. Gov. Dianne Primavera speaks to the Summit County Board of County Commissioners at the old county courthouse, Tuesday, April 9, in Breckenridge. Primavera and Gov. Polis are working on a…


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