Enlace Latino NC identified of the clinics and programs that offer affordable medical care for farm workers in Lee County and a in Chatham. These clinics are part of the Health Program for Farmworkers of North Carolina (NCFHP), which provides support to workers who travel for agricultural work or who work seasonally.
Enlace Latino NC He checked the NCFHP state directory information to determine which clinics have specific services for farmworkers, such as mobile care, support for the uninsured, and bilingual staff.
Clinics for farmworkers in Lee and Chatham County
For farmworkers in Lee County, these are:
- Piedmont Health Services
- Goshen Medical Center
For agricultural workers in Chatham County, it is: Piedmont Health Services.
Piedmont Health Services – Moncure
Located in 7228 Moncure Pittsboro Rd, Moncure, NC 27559, Piedmont Health Services offers family medicine and preventive care services for migrant and seasonal farm workers, as well as their families.
Program outreach staff visit camps and communities to identify health needs, connect workers with medical and specialty providers, and offer support services such as interpretation, transportation, and case management. In some locations, mobile teams provide medical care directly in the field.
The clinic's general number is (919) 542-4991. The main contact for farmworkers is Stephanie Tadeo, available at (919) 428-4859.
At Piedmont Health Services in Moncure, the program offers the following services to farmworkers:
- Appointment scheduling for: medical services, dental services, behavioral health counseling, nutrition and diabetes/WIClaboratory and health insurance registration.
- Dental visits
- drug delivery
- Prevention of blindness (for patients with diabetes)
- COVID-19 tests and vaccines
- Food pantry delivery
- Hygiene, cleaning/disinfection and safety supplies for the field (while supplies last)
To access other resources, you can also contact María Guerrero at (336) 583-1004 to Cecilia Sánchez (336) 944-7776 with respect to what resource you need.
Website piedmonthealth.org
How to reach?
Find more options in other counties in North Carolina:
>>> Clinics for farmworkers in Sampson County
>>> Clinics for farmworkers in Duplin County
Goshen Medical Center – Sanford
Goshen Medical Center is a private, non-profit organization and a community health center for federally qualified migrants.
His clinic in Sanford, located in 2807 S Horner Blvd, Sanford, NC 27332 It offers family medicine and laboratory services with remote and in-person interpretation, as well as free language services.
The general contact number is (984) 251-1331 and the contact for farmworkers is Lance Davis, at (910) 935-1419.
Website: goshenmedical.org
How to reach?
Link of interest: NC Farmworker Health Program
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