Pictured is the mobile unit at Chautauqua Center.
Chautauqua Center, a nonprofit healthcare organization dedicated to providing affordable, quality care to all, announced a new mobile health partnership with Jamestown Community College.
The partnership will bring TCC Mobile Healthcare to the JCC campus in Jamestown every other Wednesday during the spring and fall semesters, giving students easy access to the medical services they need.
“We are excited to partner with JCC to improve the health and well-being of our students.” said Michael Pease, executive director of the Chautauqua Center. “Students face unique challenges when it comes to accessing health care, and this mobile unit partnership removes barriers by providing confidential and affordable services on campus.”
The mobile unit will be staffed by qualified medical professionals who can provide a variety of services, including:
— Consultation regarding reproductive health.
— Contraceptive counseling and prescription.
— STD/STI testing and treatment.
— Primary care services such as routine checkups, immunizations, and prescriptions.
“We are committed to supporting the overall health of our students.” Roger Johnson, JCC Director of University Health Services, said: “This partnership with Chautauqua Center demonstrates our commitment to ensuring all students have access to the health care they need to succeed academically and personally.”
The mobile unit will be located at the Health Center entrance in the COCE Building every other Wednesday during the Spring and Fall semesters. Students are asked to make an appointment in advance through Starfish or call the JCC Health Center at (716) 338-1077 or (716) 338-1013. Walk-ins are also welcome if space is available. Students may also email questions to the JCC Health Center at HealthCenter@mail.sunyjcc.edu.
Chautauqua Center is a nonprofit, federally qualified medical center that provides affordable, quality health care to everyone, regardless of insurance or ability to pay. We offer a wide range of services including primary care, women's health, family planning, dentistry, mental health services, chiropractic care, nutritional care, rheumatology via telemedicine, and Waterfront Pharmacy. Find Chautauqua Center online at TCCHealth.org.
Jamestown Community College is a State University of New York community college offering a variety of associate degree and certificate programs. They are committed to providing an affordable, quality education that prepares students to succeed in the workforce and beyond.
