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PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICES | LOUP BASIN PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT

Promotion and education on public health and wellness.

Emergency preparedness.

Public health nursing program (immunizations only).

Referrals.

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IMMUNIZATIONS/HEALTH EDUCATION | HAMILTON COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT

Provides the following:
- Immunizations
- Blood pressure screenings are offered on a walk in basis
- Fluoride varnish applications
- Height and weight checks
- Lead screenings
- Drug Overdose Prevention Program (DOPP) and Narcan
- Health educational materials on topics such as hypertension, high cholesterol, cardiac risk assessment, smoking cessation, etc
- Consultation is also available on STDs, HIV, and prenatal care

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GENERAL HEALTH EDUCATION PROGRAMS | UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS EXTENSION - CHAMPAIGN, FORD, IROQUOIS, VERMILION COUNTIES

Provides an online resource to help Illinois residents find all local food resources in one spot through a website called "EatMoveSave." Resources include food pantries, SNAP and WIC offices, senior food resources, school and summer meal sites, farmers markets, and grocery stores. Offers a variety of health and nutrition education programs for the community, including the expanded food and nutrition education program. Services may also include the supplemental nutrition assistance education program (SNAP-Ed) for low-income families.

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AUTISMSTAYSAFE.ORG | AUTISM SOCIETY OF NEBRASKA

Website to help those with autism understand and advocate for their own physical and mental health. The website teaches, models, and gives those with autism opportunities to practice skills prior to healthcare visits so they are prepared to answer wellness check questions. Additionally, community providers, healthcare professionals, and caregivers will also find resources for their role in helping the autism community.

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HEALTH EDUCATION | LOGAN COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH

Provides limited health education services. Education and service programs are available for tobacco, substance use, and general wellness.

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HEALTH SCREENINGS | SENIOR ADULT SERVICES

Provides or arranges health screenings (blood pressure, cholesterol, etc.), preventative programs, and health information.

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HEALTH CARE SERVICES | CHARLES DREW HEALTH CENTER, INC.

Health clinic offering the following services:

Adult medicine

Pediatrics, including well child, physicals (school, sports and camp), immunizations, acute care

OB/GYN services, such as pap smears, breast and cervical cancer screening, etc.

Family planning

Social work, case management

Mental health services

Substance abuse education

Outreach to African American women, youth, pregnant women, and individuals with substance use disorder

Dental clinic provides routine dental screening and non-emergency dental services.

Pharmacy for patients of Charles Drew.

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HEALTH EDUCATION | FAYETTE COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH

Offers health education for the general public and smoking cessation for all age groups.

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WELLNESS AND HEALTH PROMOTION | CHAMPAIGN-URBANA PUBLIC HEALTH DISTRICT

Provides a variety of education programs to better the health of the community. Many of these programs are funded through grants, and are offered at little or no cost to the residents.

Programs include:

-- Sexual Health Education: Provides Making Proud Choices! (CUPHD's age-appropriate, comprehensive sex education programming) and sexual health resources

-- Tobacco Initiatives: Provides a Youth Tobacco Prevention, Smoke-Free Illinois Act Enforcement, and Tobacco Prevention Coalition programs. Also provides information regarding the health effects of e-cigarettes

-- Community Health Resources: Provides the Germ Busters, Worksite Wellness, Physical Activity and Active Transportation, and Period Product Drive programs. Also provides information regarding statistics and policies related to chronic diseases and obesity

-- Adolescent Health Services: Provides the Adolescent Health Program, resources and support groups for affordable substance abuse treatment services, resources for affordable mental and behavioral health care

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PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICES | SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT

Vaccines for adults and children.

Blood pressure screenings during business hours.

Disaster preparedness.

Tobacco cessation information.

Radon testing.

Health education.

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EDUCATIONAL WEBINAR SERIES | MARFAN FOUNDATION, THE

Offers programming online to educate the community. Webinars focus on medical aspects of the conditions Marfan cover as well as quality of life issues. Webinars are free, but require registration. Recordings of past webinars are on Marfan's YouTube Channel.

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HEALTH EDUCATION | MARION COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT

Health education programs, including topics such as nutrition, tobacco, cholesterol, childhood obesity, heart health, and more.

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HEALTH EDUCATION PROGRAM | TOGETHER FOR YOUTH

Provides fact-based presentations to teens. These presentations inform individuals of sexual health resources available to educate adolescents on topics such as abstinence, contraception, healthy relationships, and sexual health.

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HEALTH EDUCATION SERVICES | ILLINOIS MIGRANT COUNCIL

Offers health education services for farmworkers and Latino communities to achieve healthy lifestyles. Services include information about local resources for free or low-cost screening for diabetes, blood pressure, cholesterol, educational sessions, workshops, and presentations about health disparities and healthy living, empowerment to achieve a healthier lifestyle, breast, cervical, and prostate cancer and HIV/AIDS referrals for screening and testing, pesticide safety and heat stress prevention education.

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PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICES | FOUR CORNERS HEALTH DEPARTMENT

Services offered include:

- Emergency preparedness

- Health Promotion Education

- Preventative dental services

- Health Classes and Workshops (including Living Well With Chronic Disease, Diabetes Prevention Program, Stepping On, Tai Chi, Question Persuade Refer Suicide Prevention Training, and more)

- Public Health Nursing and Community Health Workers

- Medicaid Application Assistance

- Patient Navigation

- Family Support Services and Home Visitation

- Car Seat Fitting Stations (by appointment)

- Bike Safety Events and Helmet Fittings

- Medication Assistance

- Environmental Services

- Disease investigation of food poisoning, influenza, rabies and West Nile virus

- Tobacco Cessation Programs (Beat the Pack or Freedom From Smoking, also local information sessions)

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COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES | REGIONAL WEST MEDICAL CENTER

Community health prevention, education, and wellness services.

Vaccines for children ages birth to 19. Adult and travel immunizations also available. Flu shots available for adults and children.

Genetic clinic associated with the Munroe-Meyer Institute through the University of Nebraska Medical Center-Omaha.

Community education and wellness programs, including work site wellness.

Medically handicapped children's clinic provides specialized medical services for families with children with disabilities or those who have ongoing health care needs.

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COMMUNITY HEALTH CLASSES AND WORKSHOPS | FOUR CORNERS HEALTH DEPARTMENT

Lifestyle change programs teach participants to live well with chronic diseases and make lasting lifestyle changes, like eating healthier, adding physical activity into their daily routine, and improving coping skills.

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COMMUNITY CLINIC | UNITYPOINT HEALTH - DES MOINES

La Clinica De La Esperanza provides comprehensive medical services in the areas of adult, pediatric, and women's health. The clinic offers educational classes in Spanish, led by a registered nurse, on various health-related topics such as prenatal care, breastfeeding, family planning, nutrition, and diabetes.

Pregnancy testing services are available to help individuals determine pregnancy status. General immunizations are provided to protect the community from preventable diseases, with a focus on vulnerable populations such as newborns, young children, individuals who could become pregnant, older adults, and travelers. Additionally, an on-site social worker is available to clinic patients for therapy in a clinical setting.

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HEALTH NAVIGATION | DALLAS COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT

Provides help to residents locating resources and services, explore options and navigate systems. Can assists in health-related areas: access to and payment for medical care including medications, mental health/substance abuse, parenting/childcare, aging issues, housing or food.

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FIRST AID AND CPR CLASSES | CARLE FOUNDATION HOSPITAL

Offers health education classes in CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) and First Aid.

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AUTISMSTAYSAFE.ORG | AUTISM SOCIETY OF NEBRASKA

Website to help those with autism understand and advocate for their own physical and mental health. The website teaches, models, and gives those with autism opportunities to practice skills prior to healthcare visits so they are prepared to answer wellness check questions. Additionally, community providers, healthcare professionals, and caregivers will also find resources for their role in helping the autism community.

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HEALTH PROMOTION AND OUTREACH DIVISION | LINCOLN LANCASTER COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT

Assists individuals of all cultures to assume responsibility for their own health through education and outreach services. The Division responds to public information needs or issues related to health and safety, and works collaboratively with other community entities to formulate responses to issues which impact public health. Major program areas include:

Chronic Disease Prevention program promotes activities community-wide that encourage healthy living, embrace health screenings for early detection of disease, and encourage appropriate self-management of existing diseases. Additional effort is placed on reducing the high incidence of chronic diseases among racial/ethnic minorities and other vulnerable Lancaster County residents. Program activities include community education on topics such as reducing the incidence of childhood obesity, increasing physical activity, and developing healthy eating habits, diabetes prevention or control, learning to manage chronic health problems, and colorectal cancer awareness.

Injury Prevention and Safe Kids Lincoln-Lancaster County coordinate activities directed at reducing unintentional injuries and death. Priorities are established by the Injury Surveillance System and Safe Kids Lincoln-Lancaster County. Print material, videos and presentations are available on bike and pedestrian safety, fall prevention, child passenger safety/occupant restraints, and home safety. Monthly community-wide car seat check events are offered at no charge. Visit www.safekidslincoln.org for a schedule of events and call to make an appointment.

Tobacco Prevention and Control provides tobacco prevention information/education to schools, businesses and the community, and cessation referrals.

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PREVENTATIVE CARE SERVICES | PERRY COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT

Provides the following preventative care services.
- Lead screening for children
- Various lab tests, including cholesterol and triglyceride tests, as well as blood sugar tests
- Health and nutrition education for schools
- Blood pressure screenings

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HEALTH CARE SERVICES | CHARLES DREW HEALTH CENTER, INC.

Health clinic offering the following services:

Adult medicine

Pediatrics, including well child, physicals (school, sports and camp), immunizations, acute care

OB/GYN services, such as pap smears, breast and cervical cancer screening, etc.

Family planning

Social work, case management

Mental health services

Substance abuse education

Outreach to African American women, youth, pregnant women, and individuals with substance use disorder

Dental clinic provides routine dental screening and non-emergency dental services.

Pharmacy for patients of Charles Drew.

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