Westside Community Services
JoEllen Donahue Hermes is an experienced healthcare professional with a diverse background in nursing and acupuncture. Since 2009, JoEllen has served as a Crisis Nurse at Westside Community Services, where responsibilities include triaging patients at a psychiatric crisis clinic in San Francisco. In addition, JoEllen operates as a licensed acupuncturist and has been providing acupuncture and herbal medicine services since 2000, including working at JoEllen Donahue Hermes Acupuncture since October 1999. Previous positions include Licensed Vocational Nurse and Licensed Acupuncturist at Haight Ashbury Free Medical Clinic from 2000 to December 2013. JoEllen holds a Master's degree in Traditional Chinese Medicine from the Academy of Chinese Culture and Health Sciences (1996-1999) and a BA in English and Creative Writing from San Francisco State University (1978-1993).
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Westside Community Services
Westside Community Services mission is to foster, advocate for, and provide the highest quality care for the youth and adults of San Francisco who are impacted by poverty, violence, substance abuse, and HIV/AIDS. The agency serves African American and a diversity of other underserved or hard-to-serve minority communities of San Francisco, who predominantly reside in the Western Addition, Bayview, and South of Market neighborhoods. Each year, over 3,500 individuals are enrolled in our free services. All of the families we serve are considered low- or moderate-income, with the majority living below the poverty line.