Seton And Partners Host Day Of Free Medical Care

The goal is to connect people with community health resources while staying true to Ascension’s mission to care for the poor and vulnerable.

Seton and community partners have teamed up to provide free health care to Hays County residents in need.

Ascension Medical Mission at Home brought to you by Seton is a day of free medical services that families may not otherwise be able to access.

The goal is to connect people with community health resources while staying true to Ascension’s mission to care for the poor and vulnerable.

Seton is part of Ascension, the largest nonprofit health system in the U.S. and the world’s largest Catholic health system.

The event will take place Saturday, January 28, at Seton Medical Center Hays in Kyle, Texas.

Patients will be seen on a first-come, first-served basis until 4 p.m. The following services will be provided for free:

  • Basic medical care for children and adults
  • Labs
  • Immunizations
  • Kids’ eye exams
  • Behavioral health screenings
  • Dental care: exams and procedures for adults and teens
  • Pharmacy consultations and prescription medication available
  • Diabetes education
  • Mammograms
  • Foot care
  • Spiritual care

Top health concerns in Hays County include diabetes, mental health, access to resources for the elderly—including those with Alzheimer’s and dementia—and access to dental care.

More information at seton.net/medicalmission


Ascension Medical Mission at Home, brought to you by Seton is also made possible by the following partners and others:

  • HOPE Smiles
  • CommuniCare Health Clinics
  • Kids Vision for Life
  • Hays CISD
  • Dispensary of Hope
  • Catholic Charities of Central Texas
  • Chick-fil-A at Kyle
  • Dunkin’ Donuts at Kyle
  • La Quinta Inns and Suites
  • Duke Realty

About Seton Healthcare Family

In Texas, Ascension operates Providence Healthcare Network and Seton Healthcare Family, which includes Dell Children’s Medical Center of Central Texas and another 120 related clinical facilities that together employ more than 13,000 employees.

Across Texas, Ascension provided more than $910 million in community benefit and charity care in fiscal year 2015.

Serving Texas for 114 years, Ascension is a faith-based health care organization committed to delivering compassionate, personalized care to all, with special attention to persons living in poverty and those most vulnerable.

Ascension is the largest nonprofit health system in the U.S. and the world’s largest Catholic health system, operating 2,500 sites of care – including 141 hospitals and more than 30 senior living facilities – in 24 states and the District of Columbia. Visit www.seton.net.

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