Visit OHI at the Jersey Shore Festival

Posted on May 13, 2015 By

Ocean Health Initiatives (OHI), a federally qualified health care center, will be participating in the Jersey Shore Festival at the Seaside Heights boardwalk, between Hancock and Fremont avenues, Saturday, May 16 from noon to 7:00 p.m.; and Sunday, May 17, from noon to 5:00 p.m., with free blood pressure screenings, giveaways, health education, and outreach and enrollment information from OHI’s Marketplace. Certified navigators in the Health Insurance Marketplace of OHI will be available to assist the public.

The Jersey Shore Festival is a free admission music and arts festival that kicks off the summer festival season with exhibits by vendors, dealers, and nonprofits; and performances by more than 250 artists from around the world.

For more information, contact Kimberly Tozzi, Community Relations Liaison for OHI, at 732-719-9015.

About Ocean Health Initiatives
OHI is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) federally qualified health center (FQHC) with locations at 101 Second Street, Lakewood; 301 Lakehurst Road, Toms River; 333 Haywood Road, Manahawkin; Lakehurst Circle Center II, 686 Route 70 Lakehurst; a health center within the Clifton Avenue Elementary School, 625 Clifton Avenue, Lakewood; and a Mobile Medical Unit.

OHI provides comprehensive preventative and primary health and dental care to Ocean County’s insured, uninsured and underinsured populations. A sliding-fee scale is available, based on an individual’s or family’s ability to pay. Services include pediatrics, maternal and child health, prenatal, WIC, universal immunizations, behavioral health, dental, family medicine, internal medicine, OB/GYN, podiatry and social services.

OHI has a bilingual staff available to assist patients and callers. To become a patient of OHI, call 732-363-6655. Visit www.ohinj.org for further information.

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