Sunshine Scoop - October 2025

Together, they shared updates on services, staffing, and community events, as well as insights on several important topics — from the impact of the current government shutdown on SNAP benefits and food security, to questions about immunizations, and a recap of Sunshine’s recent Health Fair.

As we wrap up another bright year, Sunshine Community Health Center is encouraging everyone to prioritize their smile with a full mouth dental exam and treatment plan before the end of 2025. Beginning November 10th, the first 15 patients at each clinic who complete this service will receive a free electronic toothbrush — while supplies last!

Medical Assistants (MAs) wear many hats. They greet patients, take vitals, assist in procedures, prepare exam rooms, update records, and keep the day flowing smoothly. But their work extends far beyond checklists — they are the reassuring presence that helps patients feel seen, safe, and supported.