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Medical Van for Vets Visits Ocean City Every Month

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A Veterans Administration Mobile Clinic will offer free health services to veterans on Wednesday (Oct. 28) at the American Legion at 3304 Bay Avenue, Ocean City, NJ. Ocean City American Legion Post 524 will host the Veterans Affairs (VA) Medical Center’s Mobile Outreach Clinic (MOC) van the fourth Wednesday of every month from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at post headquarters, 3304 Bay Avenue. The van visits next on Wednesday, Oct. 28. Area veterans will be offered primary care services including medical history and physicals, management of acute and chronic illnesses, women’s health and patient education. Ancillary services offered include immunizations and lab services. A social worker will be available for assistance with eligibility/enrollment, mental health referrals, and identification of resources available to veterans. Walk-in visitations are welcome, but reservations are recommended. Contact Alisha Delgado of the Wilmington, Delaware VA Medical Center at (302) 668-4371 or email: [email protected]
The local American Legion contact is Tom Tumelty, Post 524 Service Officer. He can be reached at (609) 398-8432 or by email at [email protected].