Healthcare often isn’t the first priority for people reentering the community after incarceration. It can be hard to access, expensive and overshadowed by more urgent needs — like housing, food and employment.
But a new partnership on Indianapolis’s near northside is trying to change that.
The nonprofit Public Advocates in Community re-Entry, or PACE, supports people impacted by the criminal legal system. To help their clients access care, PACE is teaming up with Aspire Indiana Health to bring services directly to them — through a mobile clinic called MACY, or Mobile Access Care for You…