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Provides physical, emotional, and spiritual wellness behavioral health services, including:- Adult mental health case management- Children's mental health case management??- Comprehensive Use Assessments (CUA)- Individual and group counseling- Naloxone Access Point- Outpatient substance use disorder treatment- Recovery peer specialists- Substance use disorder referrals - Urine drug testing

Offers person-centered, wraparound services for adults with intellectual and physical disabilities, including:- Employment Services: Finding and maintaining employment with continuous support- Day Support Services: Building essential life and community skills in a supportive learning environment- Admissions and transportation: Ensuring accessible, reliable transportation, whether through their services or public options

Me and My Baby Program: Prenatal Class for women who are pregnant or have a child under 5 years of age. Classes offer practical tools to help Spanish-speaking families navigate pregnancy, promote healthy early development, and prepare their children for a successful kindergarten entry. Classes are taught in Spanish.Siempre Padres: A holistic 20-week curriculum for families to provide tools and education that help create lasting positive changes in the family. Classes are taught in Spanish.

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Provides primary care services including:- Adult medicine- Diabetes education- E-visits- Family medicine- Internal medicine- Laboratory - Mammograms?- Medication Therapy Management- Mental/Chemical Health Care- Obstetrics and gynecology- Optometry- Pediatrics- Podiatry- Radiology/Imaging- Telemedicine- Ultrasound

Provides family subsidized and market rate housing

Provides investigation and intervention services on behalf of vulnerable adults who are unable to act on their own behalf, manage their own affairs, or who are in immediate danger of abuse. Types of abuse may be physical, emotional, sexual abuse, unsafe or hazardous living conditions, exploitation, neglect or abandonment. Services include:- Taking reports and investigating abuse and/or maltreatment- Removal of the individual to safer surroundings- Services necessary to remove the conditions which have created a threat to lifeNOTE: Complaints, questions, or concerns involving incidents in facilities licensed by the Health Department, such as hospitals, nursing homes, boarding care homes, supervised living facilities, assisted living and home health agencies can be referred to the Minnesota Board on Aging Ombudsman for Long-Term Care.

Provides specialized care and treatment programs for children and adolescents with eating disorders. A team of medical professionals collaborates closely with clients and their families to create a personalized treatment plan based on the client's needs. - Family based therapy (FBT): Involves the family in the treatment process, empowering parents to support their child's recovery; includes implementation of family meals, participation in family therapy, and engagement in various supportive activities. - Family learning day: Offers families educational sessions about eating disorders and supporting their loved ones. Families will work alongside other families to build relationships and community support. Meals and snacks are included in the sessions by specialized staff. - Family learning series: Offers 2 hour weekly group sessions for adults and siblings 12 years and older, led by licensed therapists offering educational resources including managing anxiety, developing routines, improving communications, strengthening relationships, and more for families and their children. Dinner is included along with support and guidance from specialized staff.

Adaptive devicesBathroom safety equipmentBilirubin blanketsBraces and supportsBreast pumpsCompression garmentsCPAP and BiPAP equipmentLift chairsNebulizersOxygen equipmentPost-eye surgery chairsSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) therapy lightsTENS, NMES and Saunders Cervical Traction UnitsUrological, incontinence, wound, and ostomy suppliesVentilatorsWalking aids

Provides nutritious food and essential items to individuals and families in need.

Provides information about patient's financial responsibility, rates, billing, services provided, and payment options. Services may include:- Discount rates based on household size and income limits- Financial Assistance program for the uninsured and underinsured- Insurance plans accepted and billing information- Request for an estimate of services

Provides a safe place for the exchange of and visitation of children by and between custodial and noncustodial parents while monitoring and maintaining safety for all participants. Parents can use the place for visitations and exchanges, but at different times, and must complete all necessary orientation paperwork. In most cases, parents who are court-ordered can use the center or be referred through other legal action. Some families may self-refer.The types of situations that may require the use of the center include parents involved in:- Divorcing parents who have a conflict- Domestic violence- Harassment Orders- Orders For Protection

Offers advanced cancer treatments, screenings, and clinical research. Other support services include:Cancer Support Programs- Brainerd Lakes Pay It Forward Cancer Fund: one-time gift for non-medical bills (i.e. mortgage payment, child care expense, etc.) to area cancer patients in treatment - Breast Cancer Survivor Support Group: Monthly meeting for current patients and all survivors - Pink Ribbon Cupboard: Emergency fund for breast cancer patients in treatment to help with non-medical billsSpecialties and Services- Chemotherapy and immunotherapy- Hematology- Infusion therapy- Oncology

Children's mental health case management services including:- Assist parents in advocating for their child's mental health needs- Assist the family to obtain a current diagnostic assessment, if needed- Be a source of information and support- Complete a functional assessment and service plan- Complete or make referrals for assessments and evaluations- Meet with the family to determine needs- Provide information about and referral to community resources

Provides a 10 week postabortion group support and individual mentoring.

The Recorder's Office handles all of the documents that pertain to land in Aitkin County as it is sold, mortgaged, leased, or anything else that people want to do with their property. This office receives, records and secures documents and answers many questions relating to Real Estate Transactions (both Abstract and Torrens), State and Federal Tax Liens, Hospital Liens, Vital Statistics (Birth and Death Records for Aitkin County), Military Discharges, and Notary Public Licensing. The Aitkin County Recorder's Office is located on the main floor of the Courthouse between the Treasurer's Office and the Land Department.

Connects people with a wide range of community supports, including health services, education services, human services, faith-based resources, support groups, and other community support.

Northland Area Preschool is a district wide effort to offer preschool to all children in the Northland Community School District - A preschool program for children ages 3 to 5 years old. Our goal is to provide learning opportunities within a rich, caring and respectful environment to better prepare each child for kindergarten. The preschools work within an Early Childhood Collaborative consisting of the Family Center, Bi-Cap Head Start, Northland Community Schools, Cass County Public Health, Leech Lake Head Start and the Blandin Foundation.

Just Ask by Safe House Project (formerly Anti-Trafficking International)"Just Ask" provides evidence-based lessons for 6th-10th grade students with the tools and skills to recognize sexual violence, teen trafficking, and unhealthy relationships, as well as how to access resources when needed. Lessons are two 45-minute sessions but can be adapted as needed.Topics by grade level:- 6th: Teen trafficking, abuse, and neglect- 7th: Teen trafficking and online safety- 8th: Trafficking, exploitation, and healthy relationships- 9th: Sexual violence, exploitation, and sex trafficking- 10th: Healthy relationships, exploitation, and sex traffickingOne Love Workshops"One Love's interactive skills-based workshops creates opportunities for participants to practice the language of healthy and unhealthy relationships, actively explore and express their ideas with peers, and to reflect on their experiences. One Love's workshops utilize relatable films that allow participants to explore the complicated dynamics of relationships." (joinonelove.org)Workshops are available for middle school through college audiences. Most workshops are about an hour.Coaching Boys Into Men by Futures Without Violence"FUTURES' Coaching Boys into Men (CBIM) program leverages the power of sports by providing high school athletic coaches with the resources they need to promote respectful behavior among their players and help prevent relationship abuse, harassment, and sexual assault.The CBIM curriculum consists of a series of coach-to-athlete trainings that illustrate ways to model respect and promote healthy relationships. The CBIM card series instructs coaches on how to incorporate themes associated with teamwork, integrity, fair play, and respect into their daily practice and routine." (futureswithoutviolence.org)Coaches attend a two-hour training clinic with Victim Services to learn the CBIM curriculum and then facilitate one 15-minute discussion with their athletes once a week throughout the season.Safe Dates by HazeldenSafe Dates helps young people recognize the difference between healthy, caring, and supportive relationships, and controlling, manipulative, and abusive dating relationships.Program incorporates updated facts and statistics about teen dating violence, scenarios that now reflect a more diverse population, and information regarding dating abuse via technology.This evidence-based curriculum gets young people thinking about:- How they want to be treated by a dating partner- How they want to treat a girlfriend or boyfriend- What abusive dating relationships look like- Why dating abuse happens and its causes and consequences- How to tell if they are in an abusive relationship- What to do about feelings of anger and jealousy- How to help a friend who might be in an abusive relationshipThis program addresses perpetrators of violence as well as victims. It works as both a prevention and intervention tool, with case studies and activities that are relevant for teens who have not started dating as well as those who have been "going out" for a long time." (impactpublications.com)Safe Dates is delivered in 10 one-hour sessions.Not A Number by Love146Not A Number "is an interactive, five-module prevention curriculum. It is designed to teach youth how to protect themselves from human trafficking and exploitation through information, critical thinking, and skill development. The content of Not A Number is presented in a manner that inspires youth to make safe choices and utilize healthy support systems by not focusing on one particular aspect of the issue, but instead taking a holistic approach focusing on respect, empathy, individual strengths, and the relationship between personal and societal pressures that create or increase vulnerabilities." (love146.org)Not A Number caregiver training is also available for parents, guardians, and other caregivers of youth 12-18.Stewards of Children by Darkness to LightDarkness to Light's® Stewards of Children is a sexual abuse prevention training program that educates adults to prevent, recognize, and react responsibly to child sexual abuse. The program teaches that child safety is an adult's job. Stewards of Children is designed for organizations that serve children and youth. (childrensadvocacyproject.org)Stewards of Children is a 2.5-hour training.And Then It Changed: Child Sexual Abuse is PreventableAnd Then It Changed is a prevention program created especially for 5th grade students and their families as a tool to prevent child sexual abuse. This one-hour presentation and its activities demonstrate simple changes each of us can make to help end the sexual abuse of children.

Caregiver Support Group (in-person and virtual options available):Meet with a trained facilitator to discuss common challenges they are facing, successes they are having, encouragement they have to offer, needs that they are seeking resources for, and many other things. This is a safe space for caregivers to meet, so they can improve self-care as well as care of their care receiver.Chronic Conditions Support Group:An opportunity to meet with other people living with a Chronic Condition or Disability to exchange helpful tips, give and receive support, and learn about new resources. Each session offers the opportunity to learn about managing common conditions in later life, as taught by a gerontologist, while also providing valuable social and emotional support from others.Conditions may include but are not limited to:- Arthritis - Depression - Diabetes - Heart disease - High blood pressure - Parkinson's, etc.When Caregiving Ends Support Group:An Elder Network volunteer uses the book, "After Caregiving Ends, A guide to Beginning Again," to facilitate discussion and help in navigating life after caregiving journey ends.Memory Café in Olmsted County:Memory Café is an opportunity for those with dementia and their caregiver to meet in our community for casual conversation and interaction with other people struggling with memory problems. Provides relaxing activities, crafts, drinks, and snacks.Memory Café in Wabasha County:Memory Café is an opportunity for those with dementia and their caregiver to meet in our community for casual conversation and interaction with other people struggling with memory problems. Provides relaxing activities, crafts, drinks, and snacks.This group is also open to older adults without memory concerns who are seeking socialization opportunities

Provides fire and rescue services including:?- Community outreach events- Emergency medical services- Fire suppression- Fire prevention education- Inspection and testing of fire protection systems- Technical and water rescues

Offers a full spectrum of dental care, including dentures (full, partial, same-day), dental implants, tooth extractions, crowns, and general dentistry in an affordable environment. Services are tailored to patients' needs with support for problems like difficulty chewing, speaking, bad breath, sore spots, and jaw discomfort.