People who don’t have medical coverage or resources in the Downriver and Southwest Detroit area are invited to get help at the Downriver Care & Wellness Free Medical Clinic. The Clinic will be open one day Saturday, February 18th from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. at First United Methodist Church of Lincoln Park, 1724 Fort Park Blvd.
Services available will include free heart health screenings, blood pressure checks, cholesterol and glucose testing. Diabetes, nutrition, health and wellness information will be available. On-site information and screening to determine eligibility for medical, disability or other benefits will be provided as well.
This event is hosted by Downriver Care and Wellness, a Christian organization dedicated to meeting the medical needs of those without medical coverage or resources in the Downriver and Southwest Detroit area, by seeking to demonstrate God’s love by offering primary care, health education and connection with other services. The Lincoln Park Ministerial Association is being joined in this initiative by Oakwood Health Systems, Detroit Medical Center, Fairlane Investment Advertisers, Inc., Karn Sitkins Payette Insurance Agency, and The Information Center.
Downriver Care and Wellness is currently accepting monetary donations, medical volunteers and supplies. Please contact Pastor John Peck, Bethel Assembly of God, Lincoln Park. (313) 381-6090.
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