BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) -South central Kentucky continues to grow, but with that comes growing pains. One pain is making sure people have access to health care facilities.
That’s why the Barren River District Health now has a clinic on wheels.
This new mobile clinic will travel to all eight BRDHD counties to provide health services to members of the community.
The mobile clinic services that will be provided consist of WIC, vaccinations, and harm reduction services including HIV and Hepatitis C testing, which is free for everyone.
“A big barrier for a lot of our patients and a lot of our clients is actually getting to our building,” says Chelsey Lidsey, Director of Clinical Services. “So maybe they do qualify for WIC, but they don’t have the transportation to get to our building or m