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Watch the video below it's cued to the discussion about the health clinic , or view it online here. The new clinic — which will operate at Speedway Avenue Elementary School, South Orange Avenue — offers adult, pediatric and behavioral health care services, such as counseling and medication management. The health center has a family health practitioner and a behavioral health practitioner present, along with support staff such as registered nurses, certified medical assistants and registration clerks.

Alsbrook said that the city is excited to partner with the Newark Public School District on the clinic, which has already begun seeing patients.

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It also can be a good preventative measure to have a health clinic within walking distance, he said — and that may potentially help to alleviate pressure at hospital emergency rooms in the city. Send local news tips and correction requests to eric. Learn more about advertising on Patch here. Find out how to post announcements or events to your local Patch site.

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