Catholic Charities staff, volunteers, and partner agencies help families and individuals navigate the medical system by offering access to a variety of on-site medical services. 34 percent of SET Homeless Clinic patients said they would have gone to the emergency room if SET did not exist at the Marian House. We know that the medical services available at the Marian House are reducing stress on our local emergency rooms and saving taxpayers money while providing access to care for those most in need.
In addition to the SET Homeless Clinic, the Hanifen Center at Marian House hosts a variety of providers who offer basic medical care including co-pay help, prescription medication help, dental and vision referrals, mental health assessment, counseling, flu shot clinics, and more – all free of charge.
The SET Family Clinic is onsite at the Marian House Mon – Fri, 10:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. providing free health care to the uninsured, under-insured, homeless, and Medicaid population.
Nurses are licensed, registered nurses who practice holistic health for self, individuals, and the community using nursing knowledge and spiritual care.
CCHA helps people with Medicaid with finding providers and coordinating care with other health professionals. Available at Marian House on Thursdays from 10:30 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Provides mental health services at Marian House on Tuesday & Wednesday, 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. Call 719.464.4475 to schedule an appointment.
Helps people navigate the Medicare system to access services and register. Available at Marian House Tuesday and Friday 10:30 a.m. – 1 p.m.
RMHS’ program Homes for All Veterans helps veterans find and sustain housing. Available at Marian House Tuesday and Friday.
SET bridges the gap for the underserved. SET (Service, Empowerment, Transformation) serves the uninsured, underinsured, and Medicaid populations. The healthcare services are provided by volunteer licensed medical providers and nurses.
Most frequent ailments include abscessed teeth, cuts, infected fingers, asthma, etc. The staff assists clients in accessing other health resources as necessary. 33.9% of SET Homeless Clinic patients said they would have gone to the ER if SET did not exist.
Marian House: Monday – Friday, 10:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Faith Community Nurses provide holistic health services using nursing knowledge combined with spiritual care. The focus of their work is on the intentional care of the spirit, assisting members of the faith community and other faith-based organizations to maintain and/or regain wholeness in body, mind, and spirit. Catholic Charities has two FCNs:
Marian House: Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Family Connections @ Helen Hunt Campus: Tuesday & Thursday 10:30 a.m. – 1 p.m.
volunteer for this service
Volunteers are always needed to help medical partners serve our clients. If you are interested in volunteering, start the process with Catholic Charities Volunteer Office.
“A physician is obligated to consider more than a diseased organ, more than even the whole man,
he must view the man in his world.”
Harvey Cushing
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