{"id":158,"date":"2017-11-09T19:59:53","date_gmt":"2017-11-10T03:59:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.henningkindnessclinic.ca\/blog\/?page_id=158"},"modified":"2021-05-24T13:36:30","modified_gmt":"2021-05-24T20:36:30","slug":"news","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.henningkindnessclinic.ca\/blog\/news\/","title":{"rendered":"News"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5>H.E.C.K. in Action and in the News<\/h5>\n<p>We are pleased to share our activities and progress in helping individuals in our community with dental care.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5>2021<\/h5>\n<p>June &#8211;&nbsp; Clinic.<\/p>\n<p>March 28 &#8211; Clinic.<\/p>\n<p>May 14 &#8211; Clinic.<\/p>\n<p>March 5-6 &#8211; Clinic.&nbsp; 11 clients, 32 extractions, 2 denture clients &amp; 1 night guard.<\/p>\n<h5>2020<\/h5>\n<p>December 1st &#8211; 19th &#8211; our first on-line auction<\/p>\n<p>Dec. &#8211; <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.castanet.net\/news\/Penticton\/318725\/Penticton-dental-clinic-that-helps-low-income-adults-needs-support-through-its-online-auction\">On-line auction<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>November 21 &#8211; Clinic &#8211; 2-days<\/p>\n<p>April 17 &#8211; Clinic 9 &#8211; 4<\/p>\n<p>February 8 &#8211; Clinic 9 &#8211; 2<\/p>\n<p>January 21 &#8211; AGM<\/p>\n<h5>2019<\/h5>\n<p>December 11 &nbsp;&#8211;&nbsp; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pentictonwesternnews.com\/news\/south-okanagan-volunteer-dental-clinic-donates-rotten-teeth-to-good-cause\/\">In the News<\/a><\/p>\n<p>November 8. 9. 11, 30.Clinics!<\/p>\n<p>March 23, 25-26. &nbsp;We performed extractions and were able to provide fillings!<\/p>\n<h5>December 2018<\/h5>\n<p>We had two clinic days this month.&nbsp;<br \/>\nThe Penticton Vees raised funds for us!<br \/>\nWe met our 150 clients helped for the Canada 150 initiative!<\/p>\n<h5>November 2018<\/h5>\n<p>We had a two-day clinic this month.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pentictonwesternnews.com\/news\/south-okanagan-low-income-dental-clinic-honoured-as-community-hero\/\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">The Western News<\/span><\/a> did an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pentictonwesternnews.com\/community\/penticton-dentist-pulling-teeth-to-get-more-help-at-free-clinic\/\">article<\/a> about us &#8211; Penticton Vees fund-raise for H.E.C.K.<\/p>\n<h5>June 2018<\/h5>\n<p>We have a clinic scheduled and funded by Booster Juice!&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5>May 2018<\/h5>\n<p>We have a fund-raiser on May 10th at Creative Craft Kitchen in Penticton from 5:30 &#8211;&nbsp; 8:30 p.m.&nbsp; Join us!&nbsp; We had a successful 2-day clinic!<\/p>\n<h5>April 2018<\/h5>\n<p>We have a clinic coming to Summerland.<br \/>\n100 Men That Care &#8211; donation given after a presentation.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pentictonwesternnews.com\/news\/beer-burger-and-balding-for-dental-clinic\/\">Western News<\/a> <\/span>&#8211; H.E.C.K. in St. Lucia; Burger fund-raiser&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\nWe had another successful two day clinic.<\/p>\n<h5>January 2018<\/h5>\n<p>We were open January 19th and 20th.&nbsp; Thank you Dr. Johnson and volunteers!<\/p>\n<p>H.E.C.K. volunteers went on a dental mission to Saint Lucia, to offer dental assistance and donations of soup from the Gleaners and&nbsp; donated clothing and shoes.&nbsp; It was a wonderful opportunity to give to those less fortunate.&nbsp; The time at an orphanage was life changing.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5>November 2017<\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">BREAKING NEWS! We have openings in November 2017 and January 2018! Please make an appointment by phoning the clinic, or dropping by on November 17th and 18th.&nbsp;&nbsp;You will require your CareCard, list of any medications you are taking and proof of low income.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333;\">We intend to continue meeting our GOAL of treating <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">150 patients<\/span> in celebration of <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Canada\u2019s 150<sup>th<\/sup><\/span>&nbsp;year. We have held 4 days for dental clinics to date with our next ones scheduled for&nbsp;<a style=\"color: #333333;\" href=\"x-apple-data-detectors:\/\/3\">Jan 19<\/a>&nbsp;and 20<sup>th<\/sup>. Dr Robert Johnson of Salmon Arm has generously volunteered to serve in the clinic, thus allowing us to meet our pledged goal within the early months of 2018!<\/span><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Join us at City Hall in Penticton on <strong>November 28th<\/strong> at 11:00 for the kick off of <strong>Giving Tuesday Okanagan<\/strong>.&nbsp; This initiative was launched in Canada in 2013, falls after Black Friday and Cyber Monday, and celebrates giving of all kinds.&nbsp; Learn more about this initiative on the <a href=\"http:\/\/givingtuesday.ca\">web-site<\/a>, Facebook, and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/givingtuesdayca\">twitter.<\/a>&nbsp; To make a donation to our clinic,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.canadahelps.org\/giv3\/107517\"> click&nbsp;here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #993366;\">NEWS ARCHIVE FOR ALL THINGS H.E.C.K. RELATED<\/span><\/h6>\n<h5>February 2016<\/h5>\n<p>The <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pentictonwesternnews.com\/community\/penticton-dentist-pulling-teeth-to-get-more-help-at-free-clinic\/\">Western News<\/a><\/span> did an article on us &#8211; H.E.C.K. needs help to stay open!<\/p>\n<h5>October 2015<\/h5>\n<p>The clinic is closed indefinitely until we find another dentist to treat patients. For emergencies, please call the hospital and ask for the name of the dentist on call.<\/p>\n<h5>March 1, 2015<\/h5>\n<p>We are currently digitizing our large collection of news items featuring H.E.C.K. As our work progresses you will be able to access past news articles through the right-hand menu. Current news will also be featured here. In the meantime, feel free to call us directly if you need more information.<\/p>\n<h5>July 6, 2014<\/h5>\n<p>Official <a href=\"http:\/\/www.henningkindnessclinic.ca\/blog\/about\/\">ribbon cutting<\/a> at 101-431 Winnipeg Street, Penticton, B.C.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pentictonwesternnews.com\/news\/making-a-difference-free-dental-clinic-finds-home\/\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Western News<\/span><\/a> did an article on us &#8211; our new location at&nbsp;101- 431 Winnipeg St.<\/p>\n<h5>June 2013<\/h5>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pentictonwesternnews.com\/community\/students-brush-up-on-dental-care\/\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Western News<\/span> <\/a>did an article on us &#8211; Greta brushing up with kids<\/p>\n<h5>March 2013<\/h5>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pentictonwesternnews.com\/news\/free-clinics-expand-services-in-penticton\/\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Western News<\/span><\/a> did an article on us &#8211; free clinics<\/p>\n<p>The <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pentictonwesternnews.com\/community\/south-okanagan-women-recognized-for-contributions\/\">Western News<\/a> <\/span>&#8211; Greta Henning wins&nbsp;Health, Wellness and Active Living award.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5>July 2012<\/h5>\n<p>We got a<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"> <a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.henningkindnessclinic.ca\/blog\/our-song\/\">theme song<\/a><\/span>!<\/p>\n<h5>August 2011<\/h5>\n<p>First <a href=\"http:\/\/www.henningkindnessclinic.ca\/blog\/about\/\">free clinic<\/a> was operated by the HECK volunteers.<\/p>\n<h5>2011<\/h5>\n<p>Greta had an idea to open a clinic for free dental for those who can&#8217;t afford it!&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr>\n<h3>Help us establish more dates<\/h3>\n<p>Funding helps us acquire supplies and equipment to serve our clients.&nbsp; Please consider helping those less fortunate than yourself.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #4b453f; font-family: Raleway, sans-serif; font-size: 28px; font-weight: 600;\">Next Steps&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-722 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.henningkindnessclinic.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/HECK-10-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.henningkindnessclinic.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/HECK-10-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.henningkindnessclinic.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/HECK-10.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>Please <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.henningkindnessclinic.ca\/blog\/contact\/\">contact us<\/a><\/strong><\/span> to ask how you can help.<\/p>\n<p><a role=\"button\" href=\"http:\/\/www.henningkindnessclinic.ca\/blog\/contact\/\"><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Call to Action<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>H.E.C.K. in Action and in the News We are pleased to share our activities and progress in helping individuals in our community with dental care.&nbsp;&nbsp; 2021 June &#8211;&nbsp; Clinic. 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