June 2024

About JPS Community Outreach

Community Outreach fulfills the JPS mission of “transforming healthcare delivery for the communities we serve” by strengthening and building community links, internal and external to the network, and improving the health and well-being of the residents in Tarrant County.

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Community Outreach Updates

Championing Mental Health Together

In observance of Mental Health Awareness Month, JPS team members attended the LVT Rise weekly food pantry. JPS Behavioral Health departments along with Trauma Services provided information on injury prevention and shared JPS resources with Las Vegas Trails residents. JPS Behavioral Health strives to meet community needs with a variety of treatment options including evaluation diagnosis, medication management, psychotherapy, psychological testing, and group therapies.

For more

information on our services or to schedule an appointment,

call 817-702-3100.

Gearing Up for Back to School

On May 18, JPS staff and volunteers and Fort Worth Athletic Trainers provided free athletic physicals for Fort Worth Independent School District sixth to eleventh graders interested in participating in 2024-2025 athletics. JPS teams completed a total of 1,561 physicals.

JPS Helps Celebrate Mothers

JPS team members attended a Mother's Day brunch on May 4 at the Atatiana Carr-Jefferson Community Center at Hillside. This event was held to celebrate women living in the community. JPS provided information on women's health services and provided self-care kits to attendees.

Thank you, JPS team members, for your dedication to Tarrant County.

Master Facility Plan Update

Medical Home Southwest Tarrant

The exterior facade of Medical Home Southwest Tarrant has

been installed along with drywall on the interior of the structure. Medical Home Southwest Tarrant is expected to open in Winter 2024.

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National HIV Testing Day

On June 27, National HIV Testing Day highlights the importance of getting tested for HIV, knowing your status, and learning about options for HIV prevention and treatment. Getting tested for HIV is easy and fast. The JPS Healing Wings clinic offers tests to anyone in the community ages 13 or older.

To schedule an appointment, please call 817-702-3701.

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At JPS Health Network, achieving our goals means hiring the right people, and putting their talents to work where they can make the biggest, most positive impact. Each day, JPS team members share joy, kindness, and compassion with patients, visitors, and each other, excelling in roles across the entire spectrum of healthcare.

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JPS Connection

JPS Health Network wants to ensure all residents of Tarrant County have access to services that keep them healthy. Many people experience a time in their lives when the cost of medical care seems overwhelming. That’s why JPS provides several different assistance programs. By enrolling in the JPS Connection program, you and your family can see JPS doctors for regular check-ups, specialists for your specific health concerns, and even get your prescriptions filled at low cost. Applying is easy, just click the link below.