Hospital WakeMed, has its Mobile Clinic , to provide medical services, education and free checkups to people over 18 years of age latin community in Wake County.
Where: The Mobile Clinic moves twice a month to the Family Center Hispanic from Catholic Charities Program, headquartered at 213 Raleigh Blvd, Raleigh, NC 27604.
Dates and times : visits take place on the first and third Monday of each month, from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Attention: People are served on a first-come, first-serve basis, without the need for an appointment.
“All services are free. No insurance or ID is required,” WakeMed says.
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Services you can access in the Wakemed Mobile Clinic
The mobile clinic offers the following healthcare, education, and prevention services:
Sickness Services:
- Minor infections (ear, eyes, skin, urine, wounds)
- Minor injuries (burns, cuts, insect bites, sprains, strains)
- Digestive problems
- Headaches
Education in health
The clinic offers educational information on the following topics:
Check-ups of health
- Blood pressure
- blood glucose
- Cholesterol
Related: Workshops to take care of your heart health
Please note: this clinic does not sell prescription painkillers, sleeping pills, or drugs controlled substances (such as opioids).
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