Monroe Wellness Mission
Monroe Wellness Mission
DRA, in partnership with the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), held its Monroe Wellness Mission August 1-14, 2023, in Monroe and West Monroe, Louisiana. The Monroe Wellness Mission was a part of the Innovative Readiness Training program. This DoD military training program delivers joint training opportunities to increase deployment readiness while simultaneously providing key healthcare resources with lasting benefits for Delta communities. Military personnel offered vision, dental, and basic medical services to the public at no cost to patients. The team saw 1,240 patients with 4,244 procedures and 576 eyeglasses fabricated and distributed, producing a fair market value of services of $862,729.21.
