Wellness at the Pratt
In partnership with the University of Maryland School of Nursing, the Pratt Library will have nurses available at the Central Library to provide health assessments for library customers.
In-Person Health Assessments
Nurses will be able to assist with:
General health assessments
Blood pressure checks
Medicine education
Finding healthcare providers
Referrals for care
Health education and promotion
Accessing digital health resources and telehealth
The nurses cannot assist with first aid, wound care, emergency services, diagnosis of illness, or vaccinations.
Anyone experiencing a medical emergency should call 911.
Schedule
Central Library | Wednesdays, May 22 — August 14 (except June 19) from 10 am to 4pm |
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Wellness at the Pratt is a partnership between the Enoch Pratt Free Library and the University of Maryland School of Nursing.
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At-Home COVID-19 Tests
The Pratt is offering a limited number of COVID-19 at-home rapid testing kits, while supplies last.
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Social Worker in the Library
The Pratt is pleased to provide free assistance with social services to the community at five Library locations.
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Wellness Events
Join us for free, wellness-focused events and programming at your local library location.