A new health center is opening in Yonkers to meet disadvantaged kids right where they are.
Montefiore is partnering with Yonkers Public Schools to open a clinic inside Museum School 25.
It will resemble a decked-out nurse’s office, with medical, dental, vision and mental health services.
Students can just walk in without insurance and see a dentist, eye doctor, or therapist that they may not normally have access to.
Montefiore already has 32 of these school-based health centers, but this is the first outside New York City and in Westchester.
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May 11, 2021, 9:41pm EDT