Milwaukee Holy Redeemer Health Clinic opens within church walls.

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MILWAUKEE – A state-of-the-art health clinic opened Saturday, August 20 at Holy Redeemer Church at 35th and Hampton.

The clinic was opened by Milwaukee Bishop Sedgwick Daniels, pastor of St. Redeemer and his church. It works within the walls of the church – “it provides the most important health services to the community.”

Those health services include health screenings, physicals, covid tests, vaccinations and medical referrals. It is conducted by doctors and nurses along with many health care professionals.

For this clinic, Bishop Daniels and the church partnered with Song Healthcare.

A grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony was held Saturday morning. Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson, Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley and other city leaders attended.

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In the year In 2008, Bishop Daniels opened the CH Mason Community Health Clinic in partnership with St. Michael’s Hospital on the northwest side of Milwaukee.

The clinic provided services, referrals, preventive medicine, screening, community outreach and counseling.

The health clinic provided services and health information to St. Redeemer Senior Citizen Complex and St. Redeemer Christian Academy students and the entire community.

After the closure of St. Michael’s Hospital, the clinic partnered with Aurora Health to assign and prepare a parish nurse to oversee the day-to-day operations of the health clinic.