COOPERS
MILLS—Natalie Ledue, FNP will be joining the medical staff at Sheepscot Valley
Health Center this fall. She recently obtained a Master of Science in Nursing,
Family Nurse Practitioner degree at Boston College William F. Connell School of
Nursing, MA. Natalie is a Nurse Corps Scholarship recipient. This competitive
program is administered by U.S. Department of Health and Human Services,
Health Resources and Services Administration. Scholarships are awarded to
nursing students in exchange for a commitment at an eligible healthcare
facility with a critical shortage of nurses. In 2016, Natalie obtained a
Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from St. Michael’s College, VT.
“I
am thrilled to be returning to my home state of Maine to work with our
community members at Sheepscot,” shared Natalie. “I am passionate about
community-based healthcare and addressing the social determinants of health
that impact Mainers on a daily basis. As a clinician, I value shared
decision making between provider and patient, and I look forward to learning
from each other as I embark on this new journey. I am honored to be
joining a great team at Sheepscot Valley Health Center. Outside of
healthcare, I enjoy hiking, dancing and exploring the Maine Coast.”
Natalie will be joining will be joining
physician Kathryn Wistar, podiatrist Henry
Scheuller, physician assistants Zachary Wissman and Rachel Moore, family nurse practitioner Amber
Shepherd, and psychiatric nurse practitioner Marta Hall.
Sheepscot Valley Health Center is part of HealthReach Community
Health Centers, a group of eleven Federally Qualified Health Centers in Central
and Western Maine. Dedicated
providers deliver high quality medical and behavioral healthcare to citizens in
over 80 rural communities. To ensure access to everyone, HealthReach accepts
Medicare, MaineCare and major insurances. In addition, an Affordable Care
Program is available to uninsured and underinsured residents as well as
assistance with applications for programs that help with the cost of healthcare
and medications including the Health Insurance Marketplace.
A
private, non-profit with a 44-year history, HealthReach is funded by patient
fees, grants and by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of
the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of an award
totaling $4,053,390 with 82.5 percent financed with non-governmental sources.
The contents are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the
official views of, nor are an endorsement by, the HRSA, HHS or the U.S.
Government.
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