Mission Travis Mercy

Overview

Mission Travis Mercy, also known as Mercy Clinic of Fort Worth, is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization dedicated to providing free healthcare services to the underserved population in south Fort Worth. The organization operates under the mission of demonstrating Christ's love and compassion through physical, emotional, and spiritual support[1][4].

Services

Mercy Clinic offers a wide range of medical services including:

• Medical Services:

  • Well check-ups and well-woman visits
  • Sick visits and adult primary health care
  • Laboratory and blood drawing services
  • Radiology referrals
  • Referrals to other health services

• Dental Services:

  • Extractions
  • Fillings
  • Root canals
  • Dental X-rays
  • New patient exams

• Prescription Services:

  • Dispenses various medications such as antibiotics, antihypertensives, diabetic medications, contraception, and non-steroidal pain medications. However, they do not prescribe or stock DEA-controlled medications.

• Spiritual Care:

  • Counseling for prayer requests
  • Referrals to licensed professional counselors
  • Distribution of Bibles[1][5].

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for services at Mercy Clinic, individuals must meet the following criteria:

• Be 18 years or older
• Reside in the zip codes 76104, 76110, or 76115
• Not have any health insurance
• Have an income not exceeding 200% of the national poverty level[5].

Impact

Mercy Clinic plays a vital role in the local community by providing essential healthcare services to those who cannot afford them otherwise. The clinic relies on volunteer support and donations to continue its mission[1].

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