Francisco came in for his first appointment on a day when most businesses were closed for the holidays. However, luckily for him, the Order of Malta Clinic was open and caring for patients.
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The Clinic’s very own Dr. Tom Wallace was recently featured on ABC7 News.
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Save the date for the 14th Annual Champions Gala! The Silver Chalice Awards Dinner is scheduled for September 27, 2022, against the backdrop of the Golden Gate at the St. Francis Yacht Club in San Francisco.
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Tom Brown has lived most of his life in the shadows. Always fearful and worried about being discovered by someone who might break his trust or hurt him. He discovered the Clinic through the kindness and care of a couple who gave him shelter.
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The Order of Malta Clinic of Northern California celebrated its 13th Annual Champions Gala on September 28 at the St. Francis Yacht Club in San Francisco. The event raised critical funds for the free medical clinic, that has been in operation for 13 years and served more that 40,000 patients.
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The Clinic’s mission is to address health inequities, and during the COVID-19 pandemic, those gaps in access to care have become even more evident and acute. Consider the fact that more than 60 percent of Alameda County residents over the age of 16 are vaccinated, yet among low-income residents and people of color, the rate is closer to 40 percent.
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Bowing slowly, part of my cultural upbringing in showing respect, I pondered the sudden invitation to come in. I believe I may have hesitated for about 10 seconds, although it seemed much longer as I tried to quickly sort through a jumble of thoughts.
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With such a varied cadre of volunteer talent, the clinic started out with the simplest possible documentation system - namely paper. Doctors from different specialties, including retirees, were well-accustomed to taking paper notes. Administrative volunteers could easily file paper documents without software training.
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