Pittsfield to Host Free Monthly Walk-In Wellness Clinics
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — The city of Pittsfield's Health Department will be hosting free monthly wellness clinics at designated locations throughout the city.
The clinic, which do not require appointments, will be staffed by the city's public health nurse and will include wellness screenings, medication review, check for mobility issues, diabetes and hypertension management, parent-child health and growth/development, COVID-19 guidance and tests, and nutrition counseling.
The city's social worker, who is also fluent in Spanish, will be on hand to provide information and assistance in the following areas of need: housing/rent, food, utilities, mental health counseling/support, substance use treatment/support, perinatal health resources, child care needs, employment and unemployment assistance, health insurance, and domestic and intimate partner violence support.
There will be a walk-in clinic at the Health Department 1-3 p.m. every Wednesday. The Health Department is located on the mezzanine level at 100 North St. The monthly schedule at other locations is as follows:
- 9 – 11 a.m., first Tuesday of the month, Ralph J. Froio Senior Center, 330 North St.
- 9:30 – 11:30 a.m., first Thursday of the month, Epworth Arms Apartments, 350 West St.
- 9 -11 a.m., second to last Wednesday of the month, Christian Center, 193 Robbins Ave.
- 9-11 a.m., second to last Thursday of the month, Capitol Square Apartments, 379 North St.
- 8-10 a.m., last Wednesday of the month, South Congregational Church, 110 South St.
For more information, please call the Health Department at 413-499-9411.
