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Zornia Collier, 51, of Jackson prepares for a health screening, courtesy of Jackson Free Clinic students, during World Homeless Day last fall in Jackson. "With them, it's a caring situation," Collier says of the students. "It's not for a paycheck. It's from the heart."

‘A caring situation’ Students of the Jackson Free Clinic show up where the people are

Monday, March 31, 2025

For almost 25 years, a vulnerable population has depended on free health screenings and more from the students who run the Jackson Free Clinic in west Jackson. Now, through community partnerships, the students are extending their reach within the Jackson area and beyond. Read More

Dr. William Daley delivers the 2025 Last Lecture.

’Zip Your Lips and Listen’: Daley delivers ‘Last Lecture’

Monday, March 31, 2025

Even doctors sometimes start out doing something else for a living before heeding a call to health care. Dr. William Daley made the change in his thirties and has found it to be a wonderful world – as one of his favorite musicians once sang. Read More

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