Area | Ohio |
Project | St. Vincent de Paul Charitable Pharmacy |
Project Address | |
Project Start Date | September 2006 |
Project End Date | 2019 |
Association Contact | Susan Tew |
Contact Email | susantew@me.com |
Category | Medical/Dental |
Description |
An innovative, private sector initiative that provides free, professional pharmaceutical care to people in need. In addition to serving as a pharmacy of last resort for people who have no other way to afford their medicine, they provide basic health screenings, counseling to ensure clients take medication properly and referrals to clinics and medical homes. Since opening in September 2006, they have filled 150,000 prescriptions with a retail value of more than $14 million. |
Activities Members Are Involved In |
Fundraising to raise start-up costs and ongoing fundraising. |
Estimated Number of Members Involved | 3 |
Estimated Annual Hours of Service | 12 |
This is a Flagship Project in the Area | No |
Project-Order Relationship | |
Organization Responsible for Project |