Programs

Care to the Medically Underserved

  • Vietnamese Clinic The Institute operates a clinic for Vietnamese speaking patients through a partnership with Catholic Charities South Side.
  • Elderly and Disabled Housing At the invitation of the St. Louis Housing Authority, the Institute has established clinical care sites to serve residents of subsidized housing. Such a clinic is now operational at the Parkview Housing Complex.
  • International Institute The International Institute helps to settle hundreds of refugees to the St. Louis area each year.  As a matter of individual and public health, these individuals need immunizations required in this country.  Language is a barrier to obtaining health care for these individuals, so the Institute for Family Medicine set up a program with the International Institute to provide immunizations to these individual at the International Institute site where translators are readily available.
  • Youth in Need Youth In Need offers a variety of children’s services from Head Start Programs to transitional housing for homeless teens.

Current Grant Programs

  •  Click the link above to learn more about our current grant programs

Dental Varnish Program

  •  Click the link above to learn more about our dental varnish program.

School Health and Child Services

Institute providers work with the administration and nursing personnel to enhance the school health program, assisting in staff development, immunization clinics, health education, policy development, chronic disease management, and screening and sports physicals. Each program is tailored to the needs and resources of the district.