Another successful Ironbound Ambulance Squad Community Health Fair in Newark, NJ

This past Sunday, November 6, 2022 University Hospital hosted a free “Men’s Health Fair,” at the Ironbound Ambulance Squad at 399 New York Avenue Newark, NJ. The event included guest physicians along with safety demonstrations for motorcycle and bike riders.

 “The partnership between University Hospital and the Ironbound Ambulance Squad continues to provide the Newark community with much needed health related resources,” said Ironbound Ambulance President, Manny Olivei-ra.  “We are thankful they are investing so much time and energy into keeping our residents educated and informed.” 

The event was well attended, with over 75 guests participating and also included food, drinks and giveaways. In a collaborative effort to support the health and well-being of the Ironbound Community, Cultural Liaison Maria DeAlmeida of University Hospital provides monthly health screenings at the Ironbound Ambulance Squad at 399 New York Avenue.  To schedule an appointment for health services call Maria at 973-943-8202 or email her at almeidmc@uhnj.org   “Any patient that needs assistance with any University Hospital service, past present or future can call or email me for an appointment.  Walk-ins are welcome Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays.”