Mobile Health Program

Where we are located

We proudly serve communities across Charleston, Berkeley and Dorchester counties, providing in-person testing, screenings, education and referrals. The Mobile Health Unit is available 2-4 days per week at rotating community sites. Check our events calendar or contact us directly for the latest schedule.

Our Services include:

• Blood pressure and blood sugar screenings
• Mammogram scheduling and health education
• Referrals to community resources and specialty care
• Clinical screenings (when providers are present) for breast, prostate, colon and skin cancers
• Pap smears
• HIV testing (when Roper St. Francis Health Service Center is on-site)
• Diabetes Prevention Program (when AHTN/CHW is present)
• Coming soon! In 2026 we will begin to offer some primary care and women’s health services
  
  

Who we are

Our small, but mighty team is open to partnerships and opportunities of all kinds. Contact us to see if we can help support your event or program.

Our Team:

• Kiara Baylock, DNP, APRN, FN-BC - Nurse Practitioner
• Sharonda Stokes, RMA, NCPT - Mobile Health Program Coordinator
  
  

Mobile Health

Operating weekly to provide screenings, education and referrals.

Community conversations initiative

• Barbershop Talks - hosted in local barbershops, leading up to Prostate Cancer Awareness Month
• Brunch & Beauty Talk - hosted in local salons, leading up to Breast Cancer Awareness Month
  
  

A focus on preventative care

Expanding access to cancer screenings, diabetes prevention and HIV testing through community partnerships.

• Driving Out Breast Cancer - free breast cancer screening with same-day mammograms availabler
  
  

1. Can the Mobile Health Unit visit churches?

   Yes. We welcome the opportunity to bring our services directly to churches and faith-based organizations in the community.



2. Can the Mobile Health Unit participate in special events?

   Yes. We are able to attend health fairs, community gatherings, and other special events to provide screenings and health education.



3. What is the age requirement to use the Mobile Health Unit?

   Individuals must be at least 18 years old to receive services of the Mobile Health Unit.



4. What services do you provide?

   We provide basic primary care services, including preventive screenings, health education and referrals.



5. How many people are allowed to ride on the Mobile Health Unit?

   For safety reasons, only two people are permitted to ride on the unit at a time.



6. Can the Mobile Health Unit partner with other organizations and practices?

   Yes. We actively partner with community organizations, healthcare practices, and local agencies to expand our outreach and maximize the impact of the unit in the community.



7. Do I need to make an appointment?

   Not always. Many locations are walk-in friendly, but scheduling in advance helps us serve more people efficiently.



8. Is there a cost for services?

   Some screenings and preventive services are free or offered at low cost. Other specialized services may have associated fees, which will be explained in advance.

   Starting in 2026 we will begin billing insurance, and uninsured patients will continue to recieve services at no cost. These changes only apply to the Monday through Thursday clinic and not to one-off events where the mobile health unit is requested, unless special services are needed that require diagnostic workup or lab work.



9. Do you accept health insurance or Medicade/Medicare?

   Yes, insurance may be accepted for certain services. Please bring your insurance card if you have one. Sliding-scale or no-cost options may also be available depending on eligibility.



10. What should I bring when I use the Mobile Health Unit?

    Please bring a photo ID, any insurance information, and a list of current medications or medical history if available.



11. What if the weather or traffic prevents the Mobile Health Unit from being at a location?

    In rare cases, delays or cancellations may occur. We work to notify community partners and post updates as soon as possible.