Government and Community Affairs

The Lillian Wald Community Nursing Center is one of a few health programs in Baltimore City providing nearly barrier-free health services to poor, uninsured or under insured residents at no charge to them. Founded in 1994 at the Rutland Center in East Baltimore, the Lillian Wald Community Center is the first nurse-managed clinic at the Johns Hopkins University. Graduate and undergraduate students are mentored in all aspects of operating clinic sites such as in clinical practice, independent and credited course practice, research, and course clinical placements. Students are also employed as clinical nurse associ­ates during their undergraduate experience and community health nurses if they are enrolled in graduate programs. The Lillian Wald Community Nursing Center is part of the East Baltimore Community Nursing Centers

Category:	Health Services
Support:	Fully Supported
Location:	Johns Hopkins East Baltimore/ Community Based
Street Address:	na
Website:	http://nursing.jhu.edu/areas_of_excellence/local/wald.html
Contact:	Patty Wilson
Email:	pwilso23@jhu.edu
Phone:	(410) 614-4317
Internal Department:	JHU Source
Email:	SOURCE@jhu.edu
Phone:	(410) 995-3880
Keywords:	nursing clinic low income underinsured uninsured