On April 17th, 2007 Community Health Action of Staten Island introduced the Mobile Health Unit to the Staten Island Community.

The following on board services are available to the community:

Hepatitis A & B Vaccinations

Hepatitis C Screening

HIV Testing

ESAP syringe furnishings and Safe Injection Equipment

Buprenorphine Education

Overdose Prevention Education

Mental Health Screenings & Counseling

Health & Support Information & Referrals

Free Condoms, Lubes, Dental Dams

Free Materials on Health Related Topics

Incentives are provided for Hepatitis A & B vaccinations, Hepatitis C screenings, HIV testing and ESAP Furnishings!

MOBILE HEALTH UNIT DAYS AND TIMES OF OPERATION

Tuesdays - Port Richmond area @ Port Richmond A & Henderson Avenues from 12pm to 3pm

Tuesdays - Mariners Harbour area @ Grandview Avenue by the 'Big Park' from 4:30pm to 7:30pm

Alternating Thursday Mornings - in Stapleton & Parkhill areas:

Stapleton area @ Tomkins Ave & Tomkins Street from 8:00 - 11:00am Nov. 1st, Nov. 15th, Nov. 29, Dec. 13th, Dec. 27th, Jan. 10th, Jan. 24th, Feb. 7th, Feb. 21st, Mar. 6th, Mar. 20th, Apr. 3rd, Apr 17th, May 1st, May 15th, May, 29th , Jun. 12th , Jun. 26th.

Parkhill area @ Sobel St. & Targee Street from 8:00 - 11:00am Nov. 8th, Nov. 22nd, Dec. 6th, Dec. 20th, Jan. 3rd, Jan. 17th, Jan. 31st, Feb. 14th, Feb. 28th, Mar. 13th, Mar. 27th, Apr. 10th, Apr. 24th, May 8th, May 22nd, Jun. 5th, Jun. 19th.

Alternating Thursday Afternoons - in New Brighton & West Brighton areas:

New Brighton area @ Brighton Ave & York Street form 1:00 - 4:00pm Nov. 1st, Nov. 15th, Nov. 29, Dec. 13th, Dec. 27th, Jan. 10th, Jan. 24th, Feb. 7th, Feb. 21st, Mar. 6th, Mar. 20th, Apr. 3rd, Apr 17th, May 1st, May 15th, May, 29th , Jun. 12th , Jun. 26th.

West Brighton area @ Broadway between Castleton & Henderson Avenues From 1:00 - 4:00pm Nov. 8th, Nov. 22nd, Dec. 6th, Dec. 20th, Jan. 3rd, Jan. 17th, Jan. 31st, Feb. 14th, Feb. 28th, Mar. 13th, Mar. 27th, Apr. 10th, Apr. 24th, May 8th, May 22nd, Jun. 5th, Jun. 19th.

For program information, please call John A. Eddie @ 1-347.515.4107 or John.Eddie@sihealthaction.org