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Provides the following mental health services: - Emergency Behavioral Health Clinicians: Licensed mental health professionals conduct risk assessments and provide clinical recommendations for patients presenting with behavioral health needs in the emergency department. Recommendations may include psychiatric hospitalization, short-term observation, discharge with safety planning, or referral to outpatient services.- Mental Health Consult Service: Enables hospital care teams to access psychiatry, psychology, and substance use expertise across all inpatient units. An interdisciplinary team-including psychiatrists, psychologists, nurses, social workers, occupational therapists, and licensed alcohol and drug counselors-provides consultation and treatment for patients experiencing acute psychiatric distress, substance use concerns, trauma, grief, and mental health conditions such as depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and psychotic disorders.

Responsibilities of the County Attorney's Office include:- Child protection cases- Child support and paternity matters- Conservatorships- County civil matters- Crime victim assistance and compensation- Crime victim notification service- Crime witness support- Delinquency cases; juvenile court- Guardianships- Juvenile diversion- Prosecutes criminal cases

Patients who need to speak with a financial counselor, need cost of care estimates, or determine if they may qualify for financial assistance to pay for procedures may reach out about options. Financial counselors can help individuals understand what patients' responsibility will be, and may offer no interest payment plans. Other options may include:- Discount Program: Individuals who are uninsured or underinsured and have incomes less than 250% of the Federal Poverty Guideline may be eligible for getting help to pay their medical bill- Elevate Patient Financial Solutions: Help patients without medical insurance find resources to help pay for medical bills

Services are confidential.Help by phone:- General information is provided and questions are answered about options- Helps create a plan and discuss possible next stepsHelp in person:- Analyzes specifics of the situation- Discusses options that may apply to the situation- Creates a customized action plan and walks through the next steps. Sometimes this involves helping the individual contact their loan servicer and putting together an application for assistance.

Information will be listed here when it becomes available for residents of the following counties: Aitkin, Beltrami, Cass, Clearwater, Itasca, Koochiching, and Lake of the Woods. If a program is not listed in a specific area, individuals should contact their school district's social worker for possible assistance with school supplies.

Offers paid training in construction trades and life skills to high school seniors through a one-year course. Graduates can qualify for paid internships with contractors, a scholarship to Dunwoody College, and a network of connections in the trades. The evening starts with a meal, then training in construction and life skills.Students are paid $50 per class. Payments are deposited into students' debit cards monthly. The program helps set up debit accounts for each student. By learning, students can earn approximately $450 in stipends per month.

Permanent Supportive Housing serves homeless individuals with a documented disability. Participants receive a rental subsidy and accompanying support services. PSH is offered in both Beltrami and Cass Counties.

Provides case management services for those with chronic mental health conditions

Offers a comprehensive rehabilitation program for young children to adults who have suffered from a sports injury, trying to get back to work, or struggling with day-to-day activities. Services include: - Aquatic therapy - Occupational therapy - Pediatric rehab - Physical therapy (offered at Henning and Wadena Clinic sites) - Speech therapy - Sports medicine

Mental Health and Psychiatry Services:- Diagnostic Assessments- Genetic Testing: For the purpose of understanding about clients and the effectiveness of treatments. With genetic testing, providers can better understand the reasons, factors, and risks associated with individuals, including medication reactions, to better predict successful outcomes and basic concepts of genes and how they can influence the client's health and response toward particular treatments.- Individual, Family and Marriage Counseling- Medication Management: Provides monitoring of medications that a client takes to ensure that he or she is complying with a medication regimen, while also ensuring the client is avoiding potentially dangerous drug interactions and other complications.- Medication Therapy and Counseling: Offers a medication-assisted treatment program for alcohol and opiate addiction. The medication options administered along with a tailored therapy plan are Vivitrol and Suboxone, both of which are used to reduce withdrawal symptoms; decrease cravings; and prevent use of heroin, opioids, and alcohol.- Psychiatric Consultations: Provides comprehensive evaluations to individuals of psychological, biological, medical, and social causes of emotional distress.- Telehealth (available statewide)- Treatment Planning: Each individual enrolled in the program will create a treatment plan with a counselor. The treatment plan will be customized, compiled of goals and objectives based on an individual client's needs and wants.Substance Use Treatment Services:- Comprehensive Substance Use Assessments: The comprehensive assessment is done with a counselor to establish a better understanding of the individual's past and current substance use. The assessment screens for mental and physical health needs as well. In addition, the Rule 25 substance use assessment is performed by a certified assessor, which helps to determine placement and level of care.- Family Therapy (Group or Individual): This is counselor-facilitated therapy designed for spouses, family members, and friends of people who struggle with addiction to come together with clients and others who share similar experiences. This service is interactive and focuses on the role addiction plays in family dynamics. The goal of family therapy is for family members and clients to gain insight into the nature of addiction and how it affects the whole family. Family members will learn how to identify what behaviors support recovery and what behaviors inhibit recovery, along with learning tools and gaining resources on how to help them.- Group Therapy: Group therapy consists of being with peers that share many of the same struggles. During group therapy, clients share the objectives they have completed and receive feedback from the counselor and other group members. Everyone is counseled as an individual in a group. Group therapy is beneficial for a variety of factors: instillation of hope, universality, gaining knowledge through others experience, and having a sense of belonging, to name a few.- Individual Therapy: Individuals who are in group therapy will also receive individual therapy with an LADC. Individual therapy is beneficial for treatment planning and being able to work on core issues that are not appropriate or comfortable in a group setting.- Medication Therapy and Counseling: Medication therapy and counseling is a service or group of services that optimizes drug therapy with the intent of improved therapeutic outcomes.- Medication-Assisted Treatment Program: Offers a medication-assisted treatment program for alcohol and opiate addiction. The medication options administered along with a tailored therapy plan are Vivitrol and Suboxone, both of which are used to reduce withdrawal symptoms; decrease cravings; and prevent use of heroin, opioids, and alcohol.- Primary Day and Evening Group: Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday from (9:00am - 12:00pm or 5:30pm - 8:30pm) This is an intensive program designed to present information in a format that helps clients gain a fresh perspective in areas they have had difficulty internalizing and putting into practice in their daily struggle with addiction. This is an outcome-based program. Length of time is dependent upon the client's progress and special needs.?- Treatment Planning

Providing after-hours emergency veterinary care at locations throughout Minnesota. Services provided:- Diagnostic imaging- Emergency medicine- Post-surgery recovery- Veterinary services to treat conditions such as trauma, Sepsis, respiratory distress, Pneumonia, shock, accidents, injuries, bleeding, bloating, collapse/unresponsiveness, complications from chronic diseases, and more conditions

Provides individual, group, family, and couples counseling for children, teens, and adults. Services address a wide range of issues, including:- Anxiety- Behavioral challenges- Depression- Grief- Mood and attention disorders- Parenting support- Relationship conflicts- Substance use- TraumaCounseling is offered in person and via telehealth. The program also provides mental health assessments, addiction evaluations, and psychological testing as appropriate.

Good Neighbor Program: Volunteers work with Police Reserves to patrol neighborhoods and anonymously ask neighbors to be a good neighbor and clean-up. Call to participate in this program or to start a program in a new neighborhood.Housing Code Enforcement: Conducts exterior inspections of owner-occupied single family and duplex housing and commercial property. Rules and procedures are available on the website or by phone. Rental properties are inspected by the Fire Marshal's office.Problem Property Unit: Investigates problem property with the help of the police and City Attorney. Examples of problem property include junky yards, intolerable behavior by occupants and their guests.Truth-In-Sale-of-Housing: Enforces ordinance requiring sellers to provide a disclosure report.Vacant Buildings: Monitors (registered) vacant buildings to minimize and reduce nuisance conditions in the neighborhoods and community.

Drug and alcohol testing

Discount home improvement stores that sell new and like-new furniture, appliances, building materials, and more. Inventory comes from donations of goods from people in the area and is always changing. Proceeds help build Habitat for Humanity homes in the Twin Cities area.

Provides general health and related information about specialized services to families of children with or at risk for chronic illnesses and disabilities. Assists in connecting children with special health needs and their families to resources.Information and Resources for Families: A listing of resources that may help families, providers, and others working with children with special health needs or disabilities. Listings can be found online.

Provides local fire services

Provides state-funded food assistance to legal noncitizens ages 50 or older who do not qualify for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, formerly called Food Stamps or Food Support) because of their citizenship status.Monthly benefits are loaded on an Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) card, which looks and works like a debit card. The card can be used to buy groceries at authorized stores, farmers markets, and online retailers. Learn more about where to shop and what can be bought.The amount of benefits received is based on income, expenses, and number of people in the household.

Provides a 5-day food supply according to family size and may occasionally have pet food for homeless and low-income pet owners. Services include:- Distribution of personal care supplies such as bar soap, cleaning supplies, dish soap, laundry soap, soap products, shampoo, toilet paper, and toothpaste. Supplies are limited depending on donation items.- Donations of food and personal care items are accepted- Volunteer opportunities to help work with clients, assist in shopping, stock shelves, and accept contributions

A service of the Minnesota Board on Aging in partnership with Minnesota's Area Agencies on Aging.Services include:- Community Supports: Connects people with community supports, such as home health care, meal preparation/delivery, transportation, and hiring someone to help at home or with yard work- Health Insurance Counseling: Helps people with questions about Medicare and other health care questions- Housing Resources: Helps people understand their housing options, such as assisted living requirements, comparing housing services and costs, and more- Preadmission Screening (PAS): Manages preadmission screening (PAS) for anyone planning to be admitted into a Minnesota nursing home- Prescription Drug Assistance: Helps those who qualify find ways to reduce prescription drug costs, including finding manufacturers' patient assistance programs and completing applications- Website of Resources: Offers a website to locate resources throughout the state for help with the home, medical costs, tax preparation, legal/advocacy, housing, transportation, food programs, benefits, health care, mental health, and more. Website is still currently in the development stage. Visit website at https://mn.gov/adresources/.NOTE: Older adults who have a case manager or care coordinator or may have questions about county program and eligibility should be referred elsewhere. The individual should be referred to their case manager, care coordinator, or county agency.

Patients who need help paying their bill or prescriptions can call to discuss special circumstances or request a payment plan- Allina Partners Care Program: Provides assistance to patients who do not qualify for Medical Assistance or MinnesotaCare in Minnesota, or BadgerCare in Wisconsin, and whose annual incomes are at or below 275 percent of the federal poverty level- Uninsured Discount Program: Provides a discount on medically necessary hospital charges for individuals who do not qualify for Medicaid or Allina Health Partners Care- MedCredit Financial Services: Provides a financing option to patients who can't afford to pay high monthly payments for their medical bills over a short period of time- Prescription Assistance Program: Patients can speak to staff or contact an Allina Health health care provider to send a referral letter to the program

The assessment helps determine public programs that might pay for an individual's long-term services and supports or help them learn about other options if they don't qualify for publicly funded programs. It is required to determine eligibility for:Community First Services and Supports - CFSS (formerly known as Personal Care Assistance - PCA)Home and Community-Based Services Waivers based on age:- Individuals Over 65 Years Old: Alternative Care (AC); Elderly Waiver (EW)- Individuals Under 65 Years Old: Brain Injury Waiver (BI); Community Access for Disability Inclusion Waiver (CADI); Community Alternative Care Waiver (CAC)Intellectual and Developmental Disability (IDD) Services (also known as Rule 185 Case Management)Family, friends, or others can attend the assessment. The assessment is in person at the individual's home or at a place of their choice, and it lasts about two hours.

ECFE is a parenting education program for all Minnesota families with children between the ages of birth to Kindergarten entrance. Learning opportunities through ECFE may occur in a variety of settings, such as the families' homes, district or community sites, and online parenting education and support. Programming and education services often include parents/caregivers and children but may just include parents/caregivers.

A variety of opportunities to enrich the youth of the area including:- Service learning- Independent youth services- TREC (Tutoring, Reading, Empowering, Children)