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Saint James Health South

Primary Care Physicians. Adults & Pediatrics • STD Testing • OB/GYN • Physicals The health of oneself and their family is our top priority.

Saint James Health is a community health center located in the East Ward of Newark, NJ. Our goal is to bring comprehensive primary care to the community in a setting that is comfortable and accommodating to all visitors of Saint James Health. All our services are currently offered in English, Spanish, Creole, and Portuguese, we accept all insurances, including Medicare and Medicaid as well as self-pay. Our Mission A Federally Qualified Health Center providing full-spectrum quality primary care in a culturally competent setting regardless of ability to pay.

01/26/2026

Saint James Health South will be closed today. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

We will be open at our other two locations from 11:00am to 6:00pm today for your convenience:
📍228 Lafayette St, Newark, NJ 07105
📍332 South 8th St, Newark, NJ 07103

We will reopen tomorrow during regular business hours and look forward to serving you.

📞 For appointments or more information, please call 973-789-8111.

Thank you for your understanding.

12/01/2025

🌍❤️ Today is World AIDS Day – Unite in Awareness & Action ❤️🌍

On this day, we remember those we’ve lost, support those living with HIV, and commit to ending the stigma. HIV is preventable, treatable, and with early detection, people can live long, healthy lives.

💡 Take action today:
✅ Get tested & know your status
✅ Support those affected by HIV
✅ Spread awareness & fight stigma

🏥 Saint James Health offers quick & confidential HIV testing. Your health matters—get tested today!

📞 Call 973-789-8111 to schedule your test.

We are conveniently located in 4 locations.

EAST WARD
Monday - Saturday 8:00am - 6:00pm
📍 228 Lafayette St., Newark, NJ 07105

EAST SIDE HIGH SCHOOL
Monday - Friday 8:00am - 6:00pm
📍 69 Pulaski St., Newark, NJ 07105

SOUTH WARD
Monday - Friday 8:00am - 6:00pm
Saturday 9:00am - 1:00pm
📍 491 Clinton Ave., Newark, NJ 07108

WEST WARD
Monday - Friday 8:00am - 6:00pm
📍 332 South 8th Street, Newark, NJ 07103

💻 SaintJamesHealth.com
📞 973-789-8111
💊 Pharmacy Now Open (East Ward)
🍎 Food “Farmacy” Now Open (East Ward)

WALK-INS WELCOME. Appointment’s Preferred.

😀 FALAMOS PORTUGUES
😀 HABLAMOS ESPANHOL

11/25/2025

TODAY 🦃

Come get your Turkey at Saint James Health West Ward!

📍332 South 8th St • Newark, NJ

10/27/2025

👶💙 Meet Dr. Denise Novaes – Your Child’s New Favorite Pediatrician! 💙👶

At Saint James Health, we know that great care starts with a great connection — and Dr. Novaes brings both! 💫

With years of experience caring for children of all ages, Dr. Novaes takes a whole-child approach to health — focusing on wellness, growth, and happy smiles! 😄 She’s known for her compassion, clear communication, and the way she makes every little patient feel safe and cared for.

🌟 Fun fact: Dr. Novaes speaks Portuguese! 🇵🇹🇧🇷 Making it even easier for more families to get the care they deserve.

From checkups and vaccinations to developmental guidance, she’s here to support your child’s health every step of the way. 💕

We are conveniently located in 4 locations.

EAST WARD
Monday - Saturday 8:00am - 6:00pm
📍 228 Lafayette St., Newark, NJ 07105

EAST SIDE HIGH SCHOOL
Monday - Friday 8:00am - 6:00pm
📍 69 Pulaski St., Newark, NJ 07105

SOUTH WARD
Monday - Friday 8:00am - 6:00pm
Saturday 9:00am - 1:00pm
📍 491 Clinton Ave., Newark, NJ 07108

WEST WARD
Monday - Friday 8:00am - 6:00pm
📍 332 South 8th Street, Newark, NJ 07103

💻 SaintJamesHealth.com
📞 973-789-8111
💊 Pharmacy Now Open (East Ward)
🍎 Food “Farmacy” Now Open (East Ward)

WALK-INS WELCOME. Appointment’s Preferred.

😀 FALAMOS PORTUGUES
😀 HABLAMOS ESPANHOL

10/24/2025

☀️ Throwback to a Day of Wellness, Fun, and Community! 💙

This past August, Saint James Health hosted Wellness in the Sun: Let’s Have Some Fun! — a vibrant Health Fair and Patient Appreciation Day celebrating wellness, gratitude, and togetherness. 🌻

We’re deeply thankful to everyone who joined us — patients, families, community members, and our incredible staff — for making the day such a success! From health screenings to food, games, and laughter, it was a beautiful reminder of what community care is all about. 💪❤️

A special thank you to our dedicated Board Members, Uchenna Onyeani and Renata Dias, for their presence and support. Your commitment to our mission continues to inspire us every day. 🙏

Here’s to more sunshine, wellness, and smiles in our community! 🌞💙

10/23/2025

👶🥛 Every Child Deserves a Healthy Start! 🥗💙

At Saint James Health, we’re proud to offer WIC (Women, Infants, and Children) services — supporting moms, babies, and families with the essentials they need for a healthy beginning.

Through the New Jersey WIC Program, eligible families can access:
✅ Nutritious foods for growing children and mothers
✅ Nutrition education and health guidance
✅ Community support during pregnancy and postpartum

Because good health starts with good nutrition — and every family deserves that foundation. 🌟

EAST WARD
Monday - Saturday 8:00am - 6:00pm
📍 228 Lafayette St., Newark, NJ 07105

10/22/2025

💙✨ Feeling Good Starts with a Wellness Check! ✨💙

Your health deserves a little TLC — and we’re here to make it easy! Whether it’s time for your annual check-up, blood pressure screening, or just a chat about how you’re feeling, Saint James Health has you covered.

✅ Friendly, trusted providers
✅ Convenient appointments that fit your schedule
✅ Comprehensive care for every stage of life

A quick visit today can help you feel your best tomorrow. 🌿💪
Because at SJH, wellness isn’t just a visit — it’s a lifestyle!

We are conveniently located in 4 locations.

EAST WARD
Monday - Saturday 8:00am - 6:00pm
📍 228 Lafayette St., Newark, NJ 07105

EAST SIDE HIGH SCHOOL
Monday - Friday 8:00am - 6:00pm
📍 69 Pulaski St., Newark, NJ 07105

SOUTH WARD
Monday - Friday 8:00am - 6:00pm
Saturday 9:00am - 1:00pm
📍 491 Clinton Ave., Newark, NJ 07108

WEST WARD
Monday - Friday 8:00am - 6:00pm
📍 332 South 8th Street, Newark, NJ 07103

💻 SaintJamesHealth.com
📞 973-789-8111
💊 Pharmacy Now Open (East Ward)
🍎 Food “Farmacy” Now Open (East Ward)

WALK-INS WELCOME. Appointment’s Preferred.

😀 FALAMOS PORTUGUES
😀 HABLAMOS ESPANHOL

10/21/2025

🚗💙 Need a Ride to Your Appointment? We’ve Got You Covered! 💙🚗

At Saint James Health, we believe that nothing should stand between you and the care you need — not even transportation.

Through our partnership with RWJ Barnabas Health, we proudly offer free transportation services for our patients! 🌟

✅ Safe and reliable rides to your medical appointments
✅ Access to our trusted providers and specialist network
✅ Making healthcare more accessible for everyone in our community

Getting to your appointment has never been easier — let us help you get there! 💪

We are conveniently located in 4 locations.

EAST WARD
Monday - Saturday 8:00am - 6:00pm
📍 228 Lafayette St., Newark, NJ 07105

EAST SIDE HIGH SCHOOL
Monday - Friday 8:00am - 6:00pm
📍 69 Pulaski St., Newark, NJ 07105

SOUTH WARD
Monday - Friday 8:00am - 6:00pm
Saturday 9:00am - 1:00pm
📍 491 Clinton Ave., Newark, NJ 07108

WEST WARD
Monday - Friday 8:00am - 6:00pm
📍 332 South 8th Street, Newark, NJ 07103

💻 SaintJamesHealth.com
📞 973-789-8111
💊 Pharmacy Now Open (East Ward)
🍎 Food “Farmacy” Now Open (East Ward)

WALK-INS WELCOME. Appointment’s Preferred.

😀 FALAMOS PORTUGUES
😀 HABLAMOS ESPANHOL

10/20/2025

💙💛 October is Down Syndrome Awareness Month! 💛💙

At Saint James Health, we celebrate the strength, joy, and individuality of people with Down syndrome and their families. 🌟

This month — and every month — we’re proud to raise awareness, promote inclusion, and provide compassionate care for every person in our community.

Together, we can build a world that values ability over limitation, kindness over judgment, and love above all. 💫

Let’s keep learning, supporting, and celebrating! 💙💛

We are conveniently located in 4 locations.

EAST WARD
Monday - Saturday 8:00am - 6:00pm
📍 228 Lafayette St., Newark, NJ 07105

EAST SIDE HIGH SCHOOL
Monday - Friday 8:00am - 6:00pm
📍 69 Pulaski St., Newark, NJ 07105

SOUTH WARD
Monday - Friday 8:00am - 6:00pm
Saturday 9:00am - 1:00pm
📍 491 Clinton Ave., Newark, NJ 07108

WEST WARD
Monday - Friday 8:00am - 6:00pm
📍 332 South 8th Street, Newark, NJ 07103

💻 SaintJamesHealth.com
📞 973-789-8111
💊 Pharmacy Now Open (East Ward)
🍎 Food “Farmacy” Now Open (East Ward)

WALK-INS WELCOME. Appointment’s Preferred.

😀 FALAMOS PORTUGUES
😀 HABLAMOS ESPANHOL

10/15/2025

🧡 Today is National Latinx AIDS Awareness Day 🧡

HIV continues to impact the Latinx community, but education, testing, and treatment can save lives. Let’s work together to break the stigma, encourage open conversations, and prioritize our health.

💡 Get tested. Know your status. Take control of your health.
🏥 Saint James Health offers quick & confidential HIV testing.

📞 Call 973-789-8111 to schedule your test today.

We are conveniently located in 4 locations.

EAST WARD
Monday - Saturday 8:00am - 6:00pm
📍 228 Lafayette St., Newark, NJ 07105

EAST SIDE HIGH SCHOOL
Monday - Friday 8:00am - 6:00pm
📍 69 Pulaski St., Newark, NJ 07105

SOUTH WARD
Monday - Friday 8:00am - 6:00pm
Saturday 9:00am - 1:00pm
📍 491 Clinton Ave., Newark, NJ 07108

WEST WARD
Monday - Friday 8:00am - 6:00pm
📍 332 South 8th Street, Newark, NJ 07103

💻 SaintJamesHealth.com
📞 973-789-8111
💊 Pharmacy Now Open (East Ward)
🍎 Food “Farmacy” Now Open (East Ward)

WALK-INS WELCOME. Appointment’s Preferred.

😀 FALAMOS PORTUGUES
😀 HABLAMOS ESPANHOL

09/17/2025

🥪 September Nutrition Newsletter is here! 🥦🍎

Back-to-school season is in full swing, and this month’s newsletter is all about helping families pack healthy, balanced lunches for kids. From building the perfect lunchbox to a tasty Healthy Sandwich Recipe, we’ve got you covered with simple tips that fuel energy and focus throughout the school day.

At Saint James Health, we believe good nutrition is a key part of good health—and we’re here to support families in making healthier choices every day.

💡 Pro tip: Involve kids in packing their lunch—it makes them more excited to eat what’s inside!

Check out this month’s recipe and tips in our Nutrition Newsletter.

09/15/2025

🌱 September is National Fruits & Veggies Month! 🥦🍎

At Saint James Health, we believe that good health begins with access to nutritious food. That’s why we’re proud to offer our Food Farmacy program in partnership with RWJ Newark Beth Israel Hospital and the Community Food Bank of New Jersey.

Through Food Farmacy, we provide food pantry services to both our patients and community members. Because without access to healthy food, it’s impossible to truly improve health outcomes. 💚

At SJH, we strive to care for the whole person—mind and body. This month, we celebrate the power of fruits and vegetables in building stronger, healthier lives.

We are conveniently located in 4 locations.

EAST WARD
Monday - Saturday 8:00am - 6:00pm
📍 228 Lafayette St., Newark, NJ 07105

EAST SIDE HIGH SCHOOL
Monday - Friday 8:00am - 6:00pm
📍 69 Pulaski St., Newark, NJ 07105

SOUTH WARD
Monday - Friday 8:00am - 6:00pm
📍 491 Clinton Ave., Newark, NJ 07108

WEST WARD
Monday - Friday 8:00am - 6:00pm
📍 332 South 8th Street, Newark, NJ 07103

💻 SaintJamesHealth.com
📞 973-789-8111
💊 Pharmacy Now Open (East Ward)
🍎 Food “Farmacy” Now Open (East Ward)

WALK-INS WELCOME. Appointment’s Preferred.

😀 FALAMOS PORTUGUES
😀 HABLAMOS ESPANHOL

Address

491 Clinton Avenue
Newark, NJ
07108

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 6pm
Tuesday	8am - 6pm
Wednesday	8am - 6pm
Thursday	8am - 6pm
Friday	8am - 6pm

Telephone

+19737898111

Website

https://saintjameshealthsouth.com/

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