St. Vincent's providing free healthcare services during 'Medical Mission at Home' event

Jacksonville, FL — It's called the 'Medical Mission at Home'.

For the second year in a row, St. Vincent's HealthCare plans to offer free healthcare services to the uninsured and under-insured as part of a one day special event in downtown Jacksonville.

-Emergency dental care

Free services offered will include:

-Basic medical care and testing, including a limited number of mammograms

-Behavioral health consultations

-Vision and hearing screenings

-Spiritual care

-Food and clothing

-Social services and residents resources from the City of Jacksonville

-Haircuts

St. Vincent's HealthCare Interim President & CEO Tom VanOsdol says, "We were thankful to serve more than 200 people at last year's Medical Mission at Home and we're planning to bring more services to more people this year."

The event will be held Saturday, April 29th, from 9 am- 3pm at the Prime Osborn Convention Center.