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Carle ’ s Mobile Health Clinic . Provided photo
their needs .
“ We want to get people into medical and specialty care that works best for them . We just
Carle ’ s Mobile Health Clinic . Provided photo
want to get people healthy ,” she added .
The goal is to make healthier families and communties .
Assistance also can be provided regarding bills and Medicaid applications .
Check carle . org / services / carle-mobile-health-clinic or call 217-365-7928 for locations and times .
OSF Care-A-Van
OSF HealthCare Sacred Heart Medical Center ’ s Community Resource Center Manager Jake Ozier said the purpose of OSF ’ s mobile Care-A-Van is to improve access to important community health services such as health screenings , wellness services and health education . “( It ’ s ) another tool and piece to that Mission of how can we get out and serve the underserved ,” Ozier said . During the last two years , the Care-A-Van has provided health education and screenings in the community and at community events , and electronic medical records to see and document patients and partner with the medical group are being installed .
The Care-A-Van can be seen at family First Friday events in downtown Danville and elsewhere .

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