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Senior Services Unit - State Services for the Blind

Provides information about blindness and visual impairment. Provides assistance to individuals for accessing products, services, and trainings to assist with daily activities and adjustments to vision loss.

What's Here

Visual Impairments
Disease/Disability Information
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Older Adults

Family Diabetes Education Series - FEDS - Interfaith Action of Greater Saint Paul

Diabetes testing and education sessions for American Indian community members offered evenings every other week during sessions; specialized activities for children ages 8 and younger during adult classes

What's Here

Diabetes Screening
Disease/Disability Information

Immunizations - McLeod County Public Health

Provides information on immunizations for children, adolescents, and adults. Vaccine recommendations vary by age, lifestyle, certain medical conditions, travel locations, and previous immunizations taken.

What's Here

Adult Immunization
Measles/Mumps/Rubella Immunizations
Childhood Immunization
Disease/Disability Information
Flu Vaccines
Influenza
Hepatitis
Travel Immunizations

Patient Programs - Support and Information - American Cancer Society - Eagan

Provides a helpline that connects patients to resources in their community and offers information on patient services, support groups, social services, medical equipment, wigs and prostheses, transportation, lodging, financial programs and tobacco quitline.

What's Here

Medical Information Services
Disease/Disability Information
Patient to Patient Networking
Friendly Visiting
Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
Caregivers
Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education
Families/Friends of People With Cancer
Wellness Programs
Prosthetic Devices
Cancer
Tobacco Use Education/Prevention

Support Groups and Education - Allina Health - Abbott Northwestern Hospital

Offers various education sessions and support groups on a variety of health-related topics such as: - Diabetes education and support groups - Grief support groups for general bereavement; specialty group available for pregnancy and infant loss - Reach to Recovery: the American Cancer Society offers support for women and men who have had a mastectomy or lumpectomy - Support group for expectant fathers; Dad's First and Expectant Fathers - Weight loss surgery information and support - Women's-Only Cardiac Support Group

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Expectant Fathers
Mastectomy Patients
Breast Cancer
Heart Disease
Obesity
Diabetes
General Health Education Programs
General Bereavement and Grief Support Groups
Weight Management
Disease/Disability Information

Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Statewide Initiative - Proof Alliance

Prevention: Promotes FASD awareness messaging and participates in community events to reach people of childbearing age in order to prevent alcohol use during pregnancy. Outreach to communities is also available. Proof Alliance FASD Diagnostic Clinic: FASD evaluation clinic allows clients to obtain an accurate assessment to determine the best supports for a person with FASD Support: Provides information and referrals to reliable support options for families. Proof Alliance provides education, phone support, and referrals, online resources, family camps, and teen programs. Training: Provides FASD training to medical providers, educators, legal professionals, social workers, caregivers, etc.

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Speakers/Speakers Bureaus
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Screening/Diagnosis
Disease/Disability Information
Specialized Pediatric Evaluation
Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education

Pregnancy Related Services - Options for Women - Chisago County

Earn While You Learn Program: Limited assistance with baby furniture, car seats, diapers, wipes, formula, infant and maternity clothing, and other supplies to clients enrolled in the Earn While You Learn (EWYL) program. Parents can earn Baby Bucks after attending each lesson offered through BrightCourse, which can be redeemed in the Baby Boutique. BrightCourse: Available in-person or online - Abstinence and sex behavior education: Contraceptives and their side effects, natural family planning, and Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) - Financial budgeting and life skills education: Provides assistance and referrals for employment, financial, and housing needs - Parenting education: Also offers co-parenting - Pregnancy education: Breastfeeding, infant care, labor and delivery, prenatal care, and more Other Related Services - Advocates for mentoring for crisis pregnancy and other needs - Pro-life crisis pregnancy counseling and mentoring - Medical services: Pregnancy tests, Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) testing and treatment, and ultrasounds ?- Mothers' support group that meets weekly over coffee NOTE: Accepts donations of new and gently used baby/children's clothing (up to size 5T), maternity clothing, and equipment that is clean and in good condition (high chairs, strollers, and toys).

What's Here

Baby Furniture
Formula/Baby Food
Sexually Transmitted Infection Treatment
Pro-Life Pregnancy Counseling
Personal Financial Counseling
Baby Furniture Donation Programs
Diagnostic Imaging/Radiology
Sexuality/Reproductive Health Education
Child Passenger Safety Seats
Baby Clothing
Disease/Disability Information
Maternity Clothing
Natural Family Planning
Adoption Information/Referrals
Resource Passports for Newborns
Pregnancy Testing
Right to Life Groups
Personal/Grooming Supplies
Parent Support Groups
Baby Clothing Donation Programs
Maternity Clothing Donation Programs
General Expectant/New Parent Assistance
Diapers
Donation Drop Off Points
Sexually Transmitted Infection Screening

Information Services - American Kidney Fund - National Office

Voluntary health organization offering an information clearinghouse regarding kidney disease - Advocates at the legislative level for the rights and well-being of people with kidney disease - Offers a helpline staffed with health educators, social workers, and patient services staff who can provide information about kidney disease and support for patients - Online information resources about the types of kidney diseases, treatments, kidney problems, preparing for transplant, types of transplants, education, research, and kidney-friendly recipes - Offers online training and webinars for professionals in the field of kidney disease treatment and research?

What's Here

Disease/Disability Information
Kidney Disease
Medical Information Services

Disease Prevention and Control - Dakota County Public Health

Offers various immunizations for adults and children, testing, and disease prevention education. Programs are offered at low cost to persons who are eligible. Services include: ?- Childhood lead studies and abatement - Communicable disease education and surveillance - Covid-19 Vaccines - Hepatitis B worksite activities - HIV and AIDS education - Immunizations at health fairs and work sites - Mantoux testing - Public health nuisance control - Refugee screening - Tuberculosis education

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Childhood Immunization
AIDS
AIDS/HIV Prevention Counseling
Adult Immunization
Lead Poisoning Screening
HIV Infections
Refugees/Entrants/Asylees
COVID-19 Immunization Clinics
Public Health Departments
Disease/Disability Information
Disease Specific Communicable Disease Control
Tuberculosis
Outreach Programs
Hepatitis

Community Health - CAPI USA

Provides health related information and immunizations for families. Provides transportation and interpretation services, assistance securing health insurance, preventive and immunization eduation, and referrals to other health related services as needed.

What's Here

Childhood Immunization
Adult Immunization
Measles/Mumps/Rubella Immunizations
Disease/Disability Information

Children and Youth with Special Health Needs - Minnesota Department of Health

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.

What's Here

Specialized Information and Referral
Children and Youth With Disabilities/Health Conditions
Developmental Disabilities
Directory/Resource List Publication
Disease/Disability Information
Physical Disabilities

Consultation and Training Services - Minnesota Department of Human Services - Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services Division

Provides consultation, training, and support to help make state and local services accessible to people who are deaf, deafblind, or hard of hearing. Offers counseling and technical assistance to individuals and their families, provides and supports assistive technology, and delivers free training to social service providers, educators, and other professionals.

What's Here

Organizational Consultation/Technical Assistance
Disease/Disability Information
Deaf-Blindness
Assistive Technology Information
Hearing Loss
Organizational Training Services
Planning/Coordinating/Advisory Groups

School and Special Education Advocacy - Arc Northland

Advocacy and support for students and families whose students are receiving special education services or are on 504 plans. Services include: - Community education on disability related topics - Individualized Education Plan (IEP)/school advocacy - Information and referral - Provides training for parents and other interested persons to help with a better understanding of the special education process and navigate the system more independently

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Health Conditions
Communication Impairments
Developmental Disabilities
Caregiver Training
Visual Impairments
Specialized Information and Referral
Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health
Substance Use Disorders
Physical Disabilities
Disease/Disability Information
Special Education Plan Development
Learning Disabilities
Mental Illness/Emotional Disabilities
Hearing Loss

Health Promotion - Countryside Public Health Department

- Presentations on AIDS, STDs, etc. - Health and nurse counseling for industries - Hearing and vision checks for children and teens - Nurse consulting contracts - Daycares - Diabetic education Office visits include: - Hearing and vision screening - Pedicures - Blood pressure screening - Blood tests

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Wellness Programs
Public Health Nursing
Older Adults
Diabetes
Disease/Disability Information
Podiatry/Foot Care
Eye Screening
Hearing Screening

Immunization Information - Benton County Public Health

Provides information and education on vaccinations and referrals to agencies that can provide them

What's Here

Public Health Nursing
Health Issues
Disease/Disability Information
General Immunization

Education, Information, and Support - Saint Paul Ostomy Association

- Hospital visitation upon request of physician or nursing staff - Psychological and educational support group for people who have or will have ostomy surgery - Publication "The Pacesetter" produced every two months - Video library information

What's Here

Agency Based Libraries/Resource Centers
Urostomy Patients
Disease/Disability Information
Colostomy Patients
Ileostomy Patients
Newsletters
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Library Audiovisual Services

Resource Facilitation Program - Minnesota Stroke Association

- Community support group information - Free phone-based support for survivors and families ?- Stroke care and prevention resource information and educational materials - Website provides registration for community events and program information

What's Here

Stroke
Support Group Clearinghouses
Medical Information Services
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Disease/Disability Information

Consultation and Training Services - Minnesota Department of Human Services - Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services Division

Provides consultation, training, and support to help make state and local services accessible to people who are deaf, deafblind, or hard of hearing. Offers counseling and technical assistance to individuals and their families, provides and supports assistive technology, and delivers free training to social service providers, educators, and other professionals.

What's Here

Organizational Consultation/Technical Assistance
Disease/Disability Information
Deaf-Blindness
Assistive Technology Information
Hearing Loss
Organizational Training Services
Planning/Coordinating/Advisory Groups

Health Promotion - Countryside Public Health Department

- Presentations on AIDS, STDs, etc. - Health and nurse counseling for industries - Hearing and vision checks for children and teens - Nurse consulting contracts - Daycares - Diabetic education Office visits include: - Hearing and vision screening - Pedicures - Blood pressure screening - Blood tests

What's Here

Wellness Programs
Public Health Nursing
Older Adults
Diabetes
Disease/Disability Information
Podiatry/Foot Care
Eye Screening
Hearing Screening

Health Education and Promotion - Olmsted County Public Health Services

Collaborates with schools, businesses, law enforcement, faith communities, and healthcare and community organizations to plan and implement policy, system, and environmental changes related to: - Alcohol - Drugs/substance use abuse - Injury prevention - Mental health - Nutrition - Physical activity - Tobacco - Suicide prevention

What's Here

General Mental Health Information/Education
Physical Activity and Fitness Education/Promotion
Tobacco Use Education/Prevention
Suicide Prevention Programs
Drug Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Nutrition Education
Alcohol Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Disease/Disability Information

PTSD Educational Resources - National Center for PTSD

Information and resources for veterans, individuals, family members, and professionals concerning post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). No direct clinical care or advice provided. - Fact sheets - Online courses - Reviews of best treatments for PTSD - Videos

What's Here

Printed/Printable Materials
Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education
Disease/Disability Information
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

Statewide Meetings and Resources - Overeaters Anonymous

12 step support group which helps people overcome problems with food. Support groups are run by participants. Services include: - Online locator tool to find a meeting throughout Minnesota - Face-to-face, online, telephone and non-real-time meeting options - Open meetings, closed meetings, special focus and special topic - Resources include a document library, guidelines, FAQs, podcasts and videos, and online bookstore

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Weight Management Support Groups
Printed/Printable Materials
Overeating/Food Addiction
Disease/Disability Information
Support Group Clearinghouses

Autism-Related Services - Autism Society of Minnesota - AuSM

- Advocacy - Airport navigation monthly - Autism conference - Behavioral consultation by a licensed clinical psychologist - Emergency preparedness training - Information and referral - Multicultural outreach coordinator aids access and support to AuSM services for individuals of all cultures - Newsletter, listserv, and autism resource library including book loan, library audiovisual services and online databases/CD ROMs - Parent education classes - Parent support - Resource directory of professional services and providers in Minnesota and western Wisconsin who work with individuals and families with ASD - Trainings for organizations and service providers - Camp Hand in Hand: summer camps for children ages 9 and older - Support groups for parents and family members

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Online Databases
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Agency Based Libraries/Resource Centers
General Disaster Preparedness Information
Disability Related Parenting Programs
Book Loan
Therapeutic Camps
Health/Disability Related Counseling
Developmental Disabilities
Individual Advocacy
Specialized Information and Referral
Organizational Training Services
Parent Support Groups
Library Audiovisual Services
Disease/Disability Information

Disease Prevention - Crow Wing County Community Services - Public Health

Provides the following services and information to prevent the spread of diseases: - Assists and conducts infectious disease investigations - Communicable disease prevention, education, and follow-up to control the spread of disease - Coordinates with the Minnesota Department of Health on case investigation - Information on various diseases and conditions - Immunization records and information

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Disease Specific Communicable Disease Control
Public Health Departments
Disease/Disability Information

Diabetes Information Line - American Diabetes Association - Minnesota

Educates and supports individuals living with diabetes. Offers a diabetes information line providing: - Health, wellness, and nutrition information for living a healthy lifestyle - Latest information about diabetes, risk factors, and referral to local community resources - Locator tool to find a support group in the state - Tools and resources on insulin cost, affordability, caregivers, advocacy, and more

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Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education
Medical Information Services
Disease/Disability Information
Support Group Clearinghouses
Diabetes

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