Enlace Latino NC identified five Clinics and programs that offer affordable health care for farmworkers in Duplin County. These clinics are part of the North Carolina Farmworker Health Program (NCFHP), which provides support to workers who travel for agricultural jobs or who They work seasonally.
Enlace Latino NC He verified the NCFHP state directory information to determine which clinics have specific services for farm workers, such as mobile care, support for uninsured people and bilingual staff.
Clinics for farm workers in Duplin
For farmworkers in Duplin County, these are:
- NC Farmworkers Project
- Black River Health Services | Manos Unidas
- Goshen Medical Center
- CONTENTNEA Health – Snow Hill
- Kinston Community Health Center, Inc.
NC Farmworkers Project
NC Farmworkers Project offers Medical help for farm workers in Duplin County.
Their office is located in 200 S King Ave, Dunn, NC 28334, But his team is dedicated to visiting farmworkers where they live to assess their needs, offer health education, share resources, and coordinate medical care.
Their health program works with several partners to offer expanded services, including mobile clinics, after-hours care, and services in Spanish.
Current collaborations include:
- Benson Health: Thursday evening clinics specifically targeting agricultural workers.
- Campbell University Community Care Clinic: Two free night clinics per week, with the option of telehealth when weather or student schedules require it.
- Duke University Psychiatry Residency Program: Two bilingual residents available for evening telehealth appointments.
- Carlie C's Pharmacy (Benson): Facilitates access to affordable medicines through the 340B program.
- Faculty of Dentistry of ECU: Dental care through its Community Service Learning Center in Lillington.
- The Future: Behavioral health services during nighttime hours.
- Alice Aycock Poe Health Education Center: Nutritional education and free cooking classes for patients.
For more information about the program or to access medical services, farmworkers can contact Maria Mejia al (919) 915-9991 .
Website ncfwp.org
How to reach?
Black River Health Services/Manos Unidas – Atkinson
Manos Unidas is a non-profit organization dedicated to outreach and community engagement with farmworkers. In partnership with Black River Health Services in Atkinson, it provides general medical services for farmworkers.
The program operates in two locations:
- Black River Health Center at Atkinson , 109 West Church Street, Atkinson, NC 28425
- Manos Unidas Atkinson , 126 West Main St., Atkinson, NC 28425.
Services include:
- Individual health assessments and referrals.
- Coordination of care for low-cost medical services.
- Home visits for initial registration and blood pressure monitoring.
- Education for health.
- Mobile clinic in agricultural worker camps.
- dental services and discounted optometry services.
- Interpretation for specialist care appointments.
- Diabetes management classes in Spanish.
- Disaster preparedness and response.
The general contact number for Manos Unidas is (910) 889-1990 and the one at Black River Health Center is (910) 283-7783 The contact for agricultural workers is David Gasca , (910) 789-9283 .
Website blackriverhealth.org | FB Manos Unidas
How to reach?
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Goshen Medical Center – Faison
Goshen Medical Center is a private, non-profit organization and a federally qualified community and migrant health center.
His clinic in Faison, located in 444 Southwest Center Street, Faison, NC 28341 It offers remote and in-person interpretation, as well as free language services.
Services include family medicine, internal medicine, laboratory testing, and on-site X-rays. As a qualified migrant care center, it also provides support to farmworkers and has mobile clinics that provide services directly to the camps.
The general contact number is (910) 267-0421 ext. 1140 and the contact for farmworkers is Lance Davis, at (910) 935-1419.
Website https: goshenmedical.org
How to reach?
CONTENTNEA Health – Snow Hill
Contentnea Health has an administrative office in 7 Professional Drive, Snow Hill, NC 28580 , and provides medical, dental and behavioral health care to communities in eastern North Carolina, including farm workers, through its clinics in various locations in Snow Hill.
The facility, which provides adult and family medicine services as well as behavioral health services, is located in 1106 Kingold Boulevard, Snow Hill, NC 28580 .
La dental clinic is in 6 Professional Drive, Snow Hill, NC 28580 , and the Contentnea Health patient pharmacy en 1106 Kingold Blvd., Snow Hill, NC 28580 They also have mobile medical and dental units.
Their team is bilingual and bicultural, and they have extensive training in diabetes, heart disease, and heat-related illnesses.
The general contact number is (252) 747-2921 and the contact for farmers is Francisco Limon, at (252) 747-2921 ext. 2400.
Website contentnea.org
How do I get to the administrative office?
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Kinston Community Health Center, Inc.
Located in 324 N. Queen Street, Kinston, NC 28501 Kinston Community Health Center, Inc. (KCHC) is a federally qualified health center that offers services in obstetrics and gynecologyFamily medicine, community outreach and school oral health to the Eastern community, including agricultural workers.
They also offer behavioral health services, a few blocks from this location, in 107 S. Queen St.
All of their dental providers speak Spanish and English, and they have some Spanish-speaking providers for family medicine services. They also offer translation services.
The general contact number is (252) 522-9800 and the contact for farmers is Adriana Torres , (252) 560-0877 .
Website kinstonhealth.org
How to reach?
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