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Neighborhood Wellness Centers offer free preventive health screenings [Video]

DETROIT, MICH (WXYZ) — In collaboration with the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS), the Detroit Health Department is offering Community Health Worker (CHW) services to assist residents with accessing resources and wraparound services at seven existing Neighborhood Wellness Centers across the city of Detroit.

Currently operating Neighborhood Wellness Centers (NWC) will continue to provide COVID-19 testing, and will also offer Detroiters free blood pressure, diabetes and cholesterol screenings. All seven Neighborhood Wellness Centers are in locations that served as COVID-19 test sites.

The site services will begin on August 15th – 17th, and no appointments are required to receive services. The locations for Neighborhood Wellness Centers are listed below:

• Hartford Memorial Baptist, Head Start Building (313) 861-1285 14000 West Seven Mile Road, Detroit, MI 48235 Hours: Monday, 10 am – 5 pm | Thursday, 10 am – 5 pm | Friday, 9 am – 4 pm

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