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Medical clinic services:

• Bike Share Program

• Birthing Services

• Cardiology

• Chronic Pain Program

• Clinics - Sleepy Eye and Morgan

• Counseling Services

• Diabetes and Nutrition Services

• Emergency Services

• Health Care Home

• Hospice

• Imaging Services

• Laboratory Services

• Lung Cancer Screening (CT)

• Mammography

• MRI

• Nuclear Medicine

• Nutrition Counseling

• Occupational Therapy

• Orthopedics

• Outpatient Therapy

• Physical Therapy

• Podiatry

• Rehabilitative Services

• Respiratory Therapy

• Sleep Studies

• Speech Therapy

• Support Groups

• Surgical Services

• Swing Bed Services

• Transitional Care Services

• Ultrasound

• UrologyX-ray

Provides emergency, surgical, ongoing and convalescent care for all persons needing medical attention. Medical Services: - 64 - Inpatient Beds - 24 hour Physician Staffed Emergency Care - Intensive and Coronary Care - Acute Rehabilitation - Day Surgery - Nutrition Services - Women's Health & Birth - Pharmacy Local or Visiting specialists in most areas of care are also available

Provides primary care services, including:

• Acupuncture

• Adult and children's vaccinations

• Allergy shots

• Allergy testing

• Anticoagulation therapy

• Audiology

• Behavioral evaluations

• Bone density scanning

• Camp and sports physical exams

• Colonoscopy

• Concussion treatment

• Family medicine

• Gastroenterology

• Health maintenance exams

• Internal medicine

• Mammograms

• Medical imaging

• Medicare wellness visits

• Medication management

• Nutrition education

• Orthopedics

• Osteopathic medicine

• Pediatrics

• Podiatry

• Pregnancy (prenatal care)

• Sports medicine

• Travel medicine

• Well-child exams

• Women's health

Conditions Treated

• Auditory processing disorder

• Dizziness

• Earwax (impacted)

• Hearing disorders

• Hearing hypersensitivity

• Hearing loss

• Ringing in the ears

• Speech development

• Tinnitus

Services Provided

• Assistive listening devices, such as FM systems and personal amplifiers

• Comprehensive hearing evaluation

• Dizziness and balance evaluations

• Hearing aids

• Implantable hearing devices, such as cochlear implant or an osseointegrated implant

• Speech therapy

Provides families with the assessments and tools they need to successfully open up the world of communication to their child Services provided include:

• Communication assessments

• Consultation with allied professionals

• Direct management of language disorders

• Hearing assessments

• Intensive parent education and support: Some child care available to registered participants

• Onsite outreach visits

• Referral to the medical and educational community services

Offers hearing services including hearing exams, sales of personal hearing aids, device cleaning and maintenance, and batteries for hearing devices.

Medical Services Wellness Center: - Cardiac Rehab - Diabetes Education Diagnostic Center: - MRI - Nuclear Medicine - Pain Management - Anti-Coagulation Clinic - CT-Scanning - Sleep Lab - Ultrasound - Diagnostic Imagining Services - Laboratory Pathology - Women's Diagnostics Center - Mammography - Infusion Therapy

• Orthopedic Surgery Internal Medicine Pediatrics Respiratory Care Surgical Services Urology Volunteer Services Family Medicine Health Information Obstetrics/Gynecology - Local or Visiting specialists in most areas of care are also available - Immunizations, children must be at least 6 months of age to receive an immunization. There will be a $26 charge for administration of the vaccine. People are asked to enter through the main clinic entry. For more information call Grand Itasca at 326-5000.

• Chair Tai Chi

• Daily card games

• Eight hour defensive driving classes held monthly

• Enrichment programs and educational classes, weekly painting classes, craft activities, community service groups, travel talks, woodcarvers group, men and women monthly breakfast, and educational coffee talks

• Foot care clinic four days a month

• Four hour driving refresher courses available three times a month

• Health Programs: Blood pressure monitoring; vision and hearing testing; pharmacy clinics

• Hearing aid cleaning by appointment basis each month

• Medicare information/health insurance counseling

• Senior fitness classes

• Social and recreational activities

• Strength and balance classes three times a week with two sessions

• Sunrise Stretch exercise classes three times a week

• Trips and tours including facility tours, garden tours, memorial tours, bus tours, day cruises, festivals, theater, casino, and extended - overnight trips

Identifies health or developmental problems in young children early to help them stay healthy. Residents on Medical Assistance who may need transportation to a checkup can call through Medical Assistance insurance providers. Services include:

• Child and teen checkup exams that meet the requirements for starting school, camp, and other prerequisites

• Health screening for a physical exam, oral health, vision and hearing, developmental and social-emotional screening, substance risk, mental health, sexually transmitted infections, HIV, lead, sickle cell, labs, nutrition review, and immunizations

Offers primary care services, reproductive services, counseling services, and educational resources such as:

• Birth control in contraception, patches, IUDs, depo shots, and condoms

• Family planning services such as pregnancy tests and pregnancy planning

• Laboratory tests for diabetes, blood pressure, and hearing

• Mental health services in individual therapy, family therapy, depression/anxiety screening, and medication evaluation

• Primary care for general physical health examinations, well-child examinations, and sports physicals

• STD testing and treatment for HIV, Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, or other sexually transmitted infections

• Tobacco cessation program

• - Audiology Care:- Coordination of physician referrals, as needed
• Hearing aid fittings, follow up and repair
• Hearing evaluations (audiology exams)
• Individual and family counseling on preventing and coping with hearing loss

• Cardiovascular disease care
• - Child and Teen Psychology: Provides psychological care which helps individuals evaluate and resolve emotional difficulties through counseling. Psychologists work with parents, doctors, psychiatrists and social workers to help children or teens with:- Addiction and substance abuse
• Anxiety, depression and other mental or emotional concerns
• Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
• Sexual or gender identity issues

• Colonoscopy
• Concussion treatment
• Ear, nose and throat (ENT, Otolaryngology)
• Gastroenterology
• - Gynecology:- Annual exams including pap smear and pelvic exam
• Breast health exams
• Family planning
• Gynecologic surgery
• Pediatric and adolescent gynecology - general care for female health development
• Pelvic surgery (pelvic prolapstepelvic support)
• Period/menstruation care including treatment for endometriosis
• Sexual health care including treatment for sexually transmitted diseases

• Internal medicine
• Orthopedics
• Osteopathic medicine
• Plastic surgery
• Podiatry
• Pregnancy (prenatal) care
• Psychology for adults
• Spine care
• Sports medicine
• Urology

Medical clinic services:

• Bike Share Program

• Birthing Services

• Cardiology

• Chronic Pain Program

• Clinics - Sleepy Eye and Morgan

• Counseling Services

• Diabetes and Nutrition Services

• Emergency Services

• Health Care Home

• Hospice

• Imaging Services

• Laboratory Services

• Lung Cancer Screening (CT)

• Mammography

• MRI

• Nuclear Medicine

• Nutrition Counseling

• Occupational Therapy

• Orthopedics

• Outpatient Therapy

• Physical Therapy

• Podiatry

• Rehabilitative Services

• Respiratory Therapy

• Sleep Studies

• Speech Therapy

• Support Groups

• Surgical Services

• Swing Bed Services

• Transitional Care Services

• Ultrasound

• UrologyX-ray

• Recreational, health, educational, and socialization programs; a full calendar of events can be found online

• Health screening for blood pressure and hearing tests

Identifies health or developmental problems in young children early to help them stay healthy. Residents on Medical Assistance who may need transportation to a checkup can call through Medical Assistance insurance providers. Services include:

• Child and teen checkup exams that meet the requirements for starting school, camp, and other prerequisites

• Health screening for a physical exam, oral health, vision and hearing, developmental and social-emotional screening, substance risk, mental health, sexually transmitted infections, HIV, lead, sickle cell, labs, nutrition review, and immunizations

• Provides health services to students of Lake Of The Woods School

• Services include:

• Health Record Management

• Hearing and vision screening

• Scoliosis screening

• Health education

• Health assessment

• Immunization screening and clinics

• Early Childhood Screening

Children's Health Services include:

• Vision and hearing screening

• Scoliosis screening

• Immunizations

• Blood pressure checks

• Counseling

• Information and referral for students and staff

• Can be paid for privately, on a sliding fee scale according to income and number of dependents, or by medical assistance The screening assesses the child's: - Physical growth - Mental growth - Developmental growth - Emotional growth - Can identify problems before they become serious and do lasting harm Also includes: - Nutritional assessment - Dental inspection - Laboratory tests - Head to toe physical examination Immunizations(at the Community Health Office): - 1 pm - 5:30 pm 2nd Tuesday of each month

• 9 am - 3 pm 2nd Wednesday of each month

• Bring immunization records H1N1 Criteria: - 6 months - 24 years old (healthy or not)

• 25 - 64 years old with chronic health issues

• Caregivers of children under 6 months

• All health care workers

• Pregnant women

• Cost is $25 for Seasonal Flu, Call for more information

Provides a variety of tests for auditory processing disorders. Offers a customized music-based home program call the Johansen Individualized Auditory Stimulation (JIAS) program. Users listen to individualized CDs for 15 - 20 minutes, six days a week. The CDs are designed to stimulate nerve pathways into and within the brain, specifically the areas dealing with language.

Offers primary care services, reproductive services, counseling services, and educational resources such as:

• Birth control in contraception, patches, IUDs, depo shots, and condoms

• Family planning services such as pregnancy tests and pregnancy planning

• Laboratory tests for diabetes, blood pressure, and hearing

• Mental health services in individual therapy, family therapy, depression/anxiety screening, and medication evaluation

• Primary care for general physical health examinations, well-child examinations, and sports physicals

• STD testing and treatment for HIV, Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, or other sexually transmitted infections

• Tobacco cessation program

Breastfeeding and Chestfeeding Resources

• Public Health Nurses, WIC Lactation Consultants, and Peer Breastfeeding Counselors are available to answer questions or concerns regarding breast/chestfeeding

Early Childhood Development Resources ?- Follow Along Program: Supports parents by assessing their young child's growth and development up to age 3. Parents receive a development questionnaire called an ASQ (Ages and Stages Questionnaire) in the mail every 4 months. Once filled out, the parent returns it to Public Health. The results of the questionnaire are mailed back to the parent with suggested activities to promote growth and development for the child's specific age range. A Public Health Nurse will call the parent if there are concerns. If needed, a nurse discusses further evaluation or tips on how to promote a baby's physical and emotional development. Emergency Preparedness

• Trainings: Personal and Family Preparedness in All Seasons; Psychological First Aid

• Weather-related information for excessive heat and extreme cold

Health Screenings

• Blood pressure screenings

• Hearing screenings

• Home assessment for asthma triggers

• Tuberculin skin tests

Immunizations and Flu Shots

• Offers immunizations to individuals who are uninsured or underinsured through the Minnesota Vaccines for Children (MNVFC) and the Uninsured and Underinsured Adult Vaccines (UUAV) programs.

Older Adult Health A Public Health Nurse may provide:

• Assessment of health concerns

• Connections to local resources

• Support to community organizations to learn more about supporting aging residents

Prenatal, Postpartum, and Parenting Resources A Public Health nurse is able to provide:

• Assistance with health care questions; food concerns; counseling; child growth and development; parenting skills; asthma education and safe living conditions

• Connections to local resources

• Education and support for expectant mothers, new parents, and families

• Infant Health Initiative: Provides resources and support to pregnant individuals and families with newborns, focusing on reducing infant mortality and preventing preterm births while promoting healthy family environments.

• Maternal Early Childhood Sustained Home-Visiting (MECSH) Program: Public Health Nurses promote healthy pregnancy and childhood development with families through discussion, learning opportunities, developmental screening, and referrals to community resources as needed. A needs assessment is completed during pregnancy or the first 2 months after a newborn's discharge from the hospital. Families may be enrolled until the child turns 2 years old.

Sexual and Reproductive Health

• Public Health Nurses provide health counseling, education, and resource information to individuals and groups

WIC Supplemental Nutrition Program

• Provides nutrition education, breast/chestfeeding counseling and support, and food benefits for eligible people who are pregnant, have recently been pregnant, or have children up to age 5 years of age.

Offers a range of health services that may support school-aged children.

• First aid

• Health education

• Immunizations

• Maintenance of health records

• Medication management

• Nursing services to schools

• Yearly vision, hearing, and scoliosis screening

Child and Teen Checkups are regular well-child visits that help monitor growth, development, and overall health. These visits include:

• Complete physical exam

• Developmental assessment

-Health education and counseling

• Hearing and vision screening

• Immunizations

• Laboratory tests (lead, blood, urine as needed)

• Nutrition assessment

Wilkin County offers outreach to families about these checkups. Contact your health care provider to schedule an appointment.

Offers hearing services including hearing exams, sales of personal hearing aids, device cleaning and maintenance, and batteries for hearing devices.

Promotes community wellness through education, prevention, and health promotion activities, including:

• Blood pressure screening and other preventive health checks

• Chronic disease prevention and diabetes education programs

• Educational presentations on HIV/AIDS, sexually transmitted infections, and related public health topics

• Health promotion activities through community partnerships (SHIP), including nutrition, physical activity, and tobacco prevention initiatives

• Hearing and vision screening for children and adolescents

• School and daycare health consultation and programming support

• Workplace and industry health consulting and nurse advisory services

• Blood pressure screenings

• Foot care screenings

• Vision and hearing screenings annually

• Diabetes screenings

• Flu Shot Clinics

Identifies health or developmental problems in young children early to help them stay healthy. Residents on Medical Assistance who may need transportation to a checkup can call through Medical Assistance insurance providers. Services include:

• Child and teen checkup exams that meet the requirements for starting school, camp, and other prerequisites

• Health screening for a physical exam, oral health, vision and hearing, developmental and social-emotional screening, substance risk, mental health, sexually transmitted infections, HIV, lead, sickle cell, labs, nutrition review, and immunizations