Left to Right: Louise Cashman (Pharmacist); Wendy Stearns (Pharmacist); Elaine Trentacoste (Pharmacy Technician); Kelly Scolaro (Pharmacist)

Good Samaritan Pharmacy and Health Services, Inc. celebrated its volunteers in a special event held at the Venetian Golf and River Club.

The Nokomis-based organization depends on volunteer physicians, nurses, pharmacists, and many non-healthcare volunteers to provide services to about 600 clients.

 

At the special event, organized by volunteer Jan Tkaczyk, the food was prepared by the Venetian Golf and River Club.

 

Founded in 2008, Good Samaritan Pharmacy and Health Services is a non-denominational, not-for-profit organization located in Nokomis. GSPHS provides free access to physician services, diagnostic testing, prescriptions and over-the-counter medications to uninsured, financially needy members of Sarasota county.