Cape Volunteers in Medicine
Cause Area
- Community
- Health & Medicine
Location
423 Route 9 NorthCape May Court House, NJ 08243 United StatesOrganization Information
Mission Statement
To understand and serve the health and wellness needs of the medically uninsured or underserved population living and working inCape May County.
Description
Volunteers in Medicine provides free medical, pediatric and eye care services to financially eliigible individuals and families who otherwise have no access to health care.
There is a small core staff. The clinic is primarily a volunteer organization relying on over 80 community healthcare and support volunteers, including physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, ophthalmologists and nurses as well as administrative volunteers.
The clinic building includes 5 medical exam rooms, an ophthalmic room, pediactric room, medical records office, a pharmacy and an administrtive office. The building was renovated by volunteeers and businesses.