Wound Care Outreach Initiative

Due to the drug epidemic, the City of Philadelphia has identified a dire need to assess and treat wounds in the Kensington community via a Medical Mobile Unit.

Kensington Hospital in partnership with the City of Philadelphia, Department of Behavioral Health & Intellectual & Disability Services (DBHIDS) was asked to pilot a Wound Care Outreach Program in the Kensington area.

The Medical Mobile Unit conducts daily outreach in the Kensington community Monday – Friday, 8am-4pm.