Published: May 24, 2024
LANSING, Mich. – University of Michigan Health-Sparrow is proud to be part of a free community health fair on Tuesday that will offer health checks, HIV tests and even haircuts for the medically underserved in the Lansing area.
The Vituity Cares Foundation and several other community organizations will host the clinic at Logan Square Plaza, at the corner of MLK Jr. and Holmes, from 5-8 p.m., on Tuesday, May 28. Vituity physicians and volunteers will also offer wound care and medical advice at no cost. Vituity Cares is the philanthropic arm of the physician-owned practice that provides care to patients across the nation, including the emergency departments at UM Health-Sparrow.
“By bringing medical care and resources to the communities in which people with great need live and work, we decrease barriers to access medical care and social service programs that would bring improved quality of life.” said Lisa Powell, director of clinical operations at UM Health-Sparrow.
“We are excited to partner with a group of people that is looking at how to make access to care and prioritizing health and wellness easier for people who are experiencing hardship.”
With our team of top specialists, UM Health-Sparrow is ready to provide the highest quality emergency care to you or your loved one. To learn more about leading-edge medicine and the highly skilled team at UM Health-Sparrow, visit UofMHealthSparrow.org.
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University of Michigan Health-Sparrow is Mid-Michigan’s premier health care organization and includes hospitals in Lansing, Carson City, Charlotte, Ionia and St. Johns, as well as UM Health-Sparrow Specialty Hospital, Care Network, the Michigan Athletic Club, and AL!VE. UM Health-Sparrow is part of University of Michigan Health. Through the dedication of our 10,000 team members, UM Health-Sparrow pursues a vision to be nationally recognized as a leader in quality and patient experience. For more information, visit UofMHealthSparrow.org.