VIDEO: Podiatry Clinic and Mobile Unit Serve Homeless Community

 

Article and video by Casey Smith and Carla Williams of Oakland North:

The Order of Malta of Northern California has started a mobile clinic to serve uninsured and homeless people. The bus has a patient room and equipment to provide basic check-up and examinations. This free clinic will serve people in Alameda and Contra Costa Counties. The 36-foot mobile clinic made its debut at a monthly podiatry clinic that the Order of Malta and St. Vincent de Paul created for homeless and uninsured people in 2013. Click the video above to learn more about how it works.