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Adult Health - Norman - Mahnomen Public Health

Offers the following adult health services to support community members' well-being: - Case Management: Helps people access, coordinate, and monitor needed educational, medical, social, and vocational services based on assessed needs and preferences - Foot Care Clinics: Offers foot care services by appointment, including nail trimming, filing, blood pressure checks, education, and referrals, with no one denied for inability to pay. - Reproductive and Sexual Health: Provides free or low-cost reproductive and sexual health services to all, delivered by nurses and a physician assistant in a confidential setting.

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Senior Program - White Bear Area Senior Program

Provides a wide variety of recreation activities, including card games, dominoes, Mah Jongg, woodcarving, knitting, a book and lending library, aerobics, and more. - Adult enrichment education in art, finance, health history, and more - Craft Corner Gift Shop with 50 consignors selling their crafts - Defensive Driver Safety Classes - Foot Care Clinic with a registered nurse: Registration required - Resource services and educational workshops

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Information Resources - TPT NOW - Twin Cities PBS

Health and safety, emergency preparedness and civic engagement information available to those with limited English proficiency during both emergency, and non-emergency times. Includes information on seasonal flu, disease prevention, home safety, etc. TPT NOW TV: Available to watch via broadcast on channel 2.5 and via livestream at tpt.org/tptnowtv, where you will find live updates on health, safety, weather, and emergency information in multiple languages 24/7. During a state emergency, emergency instructions will be broadcast in four languages live. TPT Web: Updated regularly with health, safety, and emergency resources available in English, Spanish, Hmong, Somali, and some other languages Print and video resources in many languages available in addition to the TPT phone information. Videos available online concerning health, emergency preparedness, and civic engagement. DVDs of each season of TPT TV available for purchase.

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Senior Center - Chanhassen Parks and Recreation Department

- Clubs including book club, Happy Hands knitting club, women's club, bridge, Chan-O-Laires chorus group, and woodcarving group - Congregate dining - Cribbage - Day trips and extended overnight trips - Foot care clinic - Health education classes - Health insurance assistance - Mahjongg - Meals on Wheels - Monthly catered afternoon meals (Lunch Box Special) with entertainment - Nintendo Wii - One-on-one computer assistance - Passport to the World Programs (lunch and education on various countries) - Technology classes

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Tribal Health Prevention Services - White Earth Nation

Provides health services and education to improve the well-being of White Earth Nation band members. Services include: - Ambulance, EMT, and paramedic services - Child passenger safety seat program - Diabetes project providing education and nutrition information. Fitness centers are available for personal training, group training, and other health-related incentive programs. - Niin Gikenjige coalition to break social stigmas surrounding HIV and Hepatitis C by providing education, prevention programming, testing, and referrals to medical services where appropriate - S.O.S. program offers workshops and events about promoting a healthy and addiction-free lifestyle - SNAP nutrition education to make informed decisions on health and nutrition - Tobacco-free communities program educates on tobacco use and offers cessation support and resources

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Elder Independent Living Program - United Cambodian Association of Minnesota (UCAM)

Programs geared toward helping Cambodian elders and other southeast Asians in the following areas: - Applying for public benefits - English instruction - Citizenship classes, INS interviews and immigration assistance - Healthy eating promotion which reconnects participants with the eating habits of their home countries through nutrition education, development of community gardens, and meals served three days a week from a local restaurant. Serves elders from the Cambodian, Chinese, and Karen communities. - Physical activities and active living - Cultural and traditional ceremonies - Health education - Medicare application - Housing assistance - Funeral assistance - Recreational activities - Group shopping and medical appointment transportation - Translation

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Health Education - Rice County Public Health

- Consultation about program planning and resources - Promotes community health education - Speakers to businesses and community groups

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Community Center - Buffalo Community Center

Community center offering: - Activities offered daily, weekly, and monthly - Board game day, Hand and Foot card games, and Mahjong games - Coloring and craft activities - Fitness classes - Golden Aires singing group - Health screening and education - Meals on site - Painting, weavers, and writers' clubs - Rental of the community center for private events

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Community Health Education and Promotion - Polk County Public Health

Offers the following health services: - Blood pressure and blood sugar screenings - Child and adult immunizations - Cholesterol screening - Dental varnishing/fluoride treatment - Disease prevention and control - Flu shots - Foot care -Hearing and vision screenings - Height and weight checks - Hemoglobin testing - Hepatitis C and HIV screenings - Lead testing - Mantoux (TB) testing - WIC clinics

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Primary Care - Essentia Health - Virginia Clinic

Provides comprehensive health care services including: - Diagnosing and treating illnesses, infections, and injuries (Ear infection, minor burns, sinus infections, skin conditions, sprains and strains, and strep throat) - Family planning/birth control* - Growth and development monitoring - Health education on nutrition and exercise - Male- and female-specific health concerns - Managing chronic conditions - Obstetrics (OB) - Preventative and wellness visits, such as well-child checkups and routine screenings - Screening tests - Vaccinations * Elective reproductive procedures are not performed at the Catholic-sponsored hospitals.

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Head Start and Early Head Start - Mahube Otwa Community Action Partnership - Northwest MN

Provides preschool experience child care for ages birth - 5-year-olds, focusing on social, self-help, and family development

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Community Education - North Branch Area Public School 138

Community education programs including swim program, parenting classes, trips, health and computer classes, sports programs, Camps, and Concerts.

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Health Promotion - Steele County Public Health

Provides screenings for adults for a variety of conditions, including screenings of blood glucose, cholesterol, and blood pressure checks. Additional health services include health assessments, presentations on health topics, and other community services.

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Sexual Assault Services - Friends Against Abuse - Baudette

- Assistance for victims - Advocacy - Orders For Protection - Crime Reparations - Individual and Group support - Medical and Legal Information or support - Community Education

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Shakopee Dakota Wellness Center - Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community

Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community Health - Blood drives - Blood work - Diabetes education - Flu shots - Immunizations - Men's and Women's Health Days - Physical examinations - Urgent care practice - X-rays Dakota Dental Clinic - Cleanings - Exams - Extractions - Fillings - Hygiene - Mouth guards - Oral cancer screening - Root canals Hearing Services - Soundproof hearing booth used by trained staff for early detection of hearing loss Physical Therapy - Acupuncture provided by certified practitioners - Medical massages - Physical therapy and chiropractic clinic with warm water hydrotherapy pool for rehabilitation of injuries, arthritis, sprains, strains, and other disorders Vision Clinic - Opticians help fit glasses and contacts for patients from an array of frames, sunglasses and other products - Optometrists screen for diabetic retinopathy, cataracts and glaucoma in addition to conducting vision screenings for contacts and corrective lenses Pharmacy for gaming employees, staff and SMSC members.

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In-Home Assistance - Granite Falls Living at Home - Block Nurse Program

Offers a comprehensive range of services designed to support older adults and individuals with disabilities in living safely and independently in their own homes and communities. Services include: - Advocacy: Connecting clients with resources such as the Minnesota Ombudsman Program. - Assisted Transportation: Volunteers offer in-town and out-of-town rides, with a sliding fee scale available for out-of-town trips. - Caregiver Support and Respite: Support groups and respite care to assist family caregivers in managing their responsibilities. - Correspondence Assistance: Helping individuals maintain connections with loved ones through letters and other forms of communication. - Friendly Visits and Telephone Reassurance: Regular in-person or phone check-ins to reduce isolation and provide companionship. - Health Education: Promotes wellness and chronic disease management - Information and Referral: Assistance in navigating community resources and services. - Light Housekeeping and Chores: Help with tasks such as changing light bulbs, smoke detector batteries, and light cleaning. - Shopping and Errands: Volunteer assistance with grocery shopping and other errands. - Social Activities: Assistance with attending local events and social gatherings.

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Primary Care Medical Services - Boynton Health - University of Minnesota

Primary care and medical services including: - Biometric Health Screening - CPR and First Aid classes - Dental Clinic - Eye Clinic - Face-to-face health coaching - LGBTQ care; transgender hormone therapy provided on an informed consent model (i.e., do not need a specialist doctor referral) - Gopher Quick Clinic, Minneapolis and Saint Paul - Immunization Clinic; adult immunizations; travel immunizations; HPV and flu vaccinations - International Travel Clinic - Nursing Mother's Room - Nutrition services - Pet Away Worry & Stress - PAWS - Pharmacy - Physical and massage therapy - Tobacco cessation counseling - Urgent Care - Women's Clinic - Yoga, Tai Chi and Pilates

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Community Education - Mora Independent School District 332

Recreational classes including volleyball, enrichment classes, professional development classes, parenting classes, classroom and behind the wheel driver education, trips, personal growth, health, and special computer classes.

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Community Health Services - Comunidades Latinas Unidas En Servicio - CLUES

Provides various health and wellness programs to the community, such as: - Diabetes Awareness Campaign: In partnership with the Minnesota Department of Health, CLUES provides education and information on prediabetes, type 1-2 diabetes prevention, and diabetes management to empower people to improve their health. - Es My Time Tobacco Cessation Support and Resources: Offers one-on-one resource navigation for tobacco users, tobacco cessation education groups, and supports Latino-serving agencies and networks - Mayores Majores Dementia Program: Helps the Latino community and their families learn more about Dementia through support groups, group activities, social connections, and education workshops - Sexual Health Education: Provides comprehensive sex and sexuality education workshops for parents and teenagers focused on values, consent, and communication. Offers parent workshops conducted in Spanish on how to talk about sex education, sexuality, and sexual health. Also, provides youth workshops in English and Spanish about sex education and sexuality tailored to the learning needs of the students. Services provided by Promotores de Salud (Community Health Workers).

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Community Health Services - Comunidades Latinas Unidas En Servicio - CLUES

Provides various health and wellness programs to the community, such as: - Diabetes Awareness Campaign: In partnership with the Minnesota Department of Health, CLUES provides education and information on prediabetes, type 1-2 diabetes prevention, and diabetes management to empower people to improve their health. - Es My Time Tobacco Cessation Support and Resources: Offers one-on-one resource navigation for tobacco users, tobacco cessation education groups, and supports Latino-serving agencies and networks - Mayores Majores Dementia Program: Helps the Latino community and their families learn more about Dementia through support groups, group activities, social connections, and education workshops - Sexual Health Education: Provides comprehensive sex and sexuality education workshops for parents and teenagers focused on values, consent, and communication. Offers parent workshops conducted in Spanish on how to talk about sex education, sexuality, and sexual health. Also, provides youth workshops in English and Spanish about sex education and sexuality tailored to the learning needs of the students. Services provided by Promotores de Salud (Community Health Workers).

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Medical Services - Lake Superior Community Health Center

Offers the following medical services: - After hours nurse care line - Assisted referrals are provided for services such as specialty care - Breast cancer screening - Cervical cancer screening (i.e. Pap testing) - Colposcopy - Family planning birth control (including IUD, pills, implant, shot, patch or ring) - Health care when sick or injured - Health education - HPV testing - Immunizations - Laboratory services - Medication Assistance - Mental Health assessment and counseling - Monitoring and treatment of chronic illness (ex: diabetes, asthma) - Pediatrics - Pregnancy testing - Prenatal care - Preventative care - Pelvic exams - Routine check-ups - Sexually Transmitted Disease testing - School/camp physicals - Urinary tract infection testing and treatment - Yeast infection and vaginitis testing and treatment Minnesota SAGE Program: Provides free breast and cervical cancer screening and follow-up services to uninsured and underinsured women over the age of 40.

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Community Health Programs - Mille Lacs County Community and Veterans Services - Human Services Programs

Provides community health programs such as: - Child and Teen Checkup Outreach: Helps families find a doctor, dentist, psychologist, and transportation - Disease and Prevention Control: Monitor and investigate potential disease processes through adult/child immunizations, communicable disease prevention programs, emergency preparedness plans, surveillance of the county's environment, and tuberculosis screening - Environmental Health: Help protect the residents from environmental health hazards through programs to reduce exposure to health risks, such as food and waterborne diseases, radiation, occupational health hazards, and public health nuisances. Provides radon, lead, and well water education. - Follow-Along Program: Provides parents with information about their child's development during infancy and early childhood through mailing questionnaires - Health Promotion: Provides presentations and/or materials on health topics for small and large groups. Topics may include chemical and tobacco use prevention, family health, mental health, nutrition, and physical activity - Public Health Preparedness for Emergencies: Funded by the Center for Disease Control and Prevention in partnership with local, state, and territorial public health departments to provide assistance to public health departments across the nation. Helps health departments strengthen abilities to effectively respond to a range of public health threats, including infectious diseases, natural disasters, and biological, chemical, nuclear, and radiological events.

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Primary Care - Essentia Health - Hibbing Clinic

Provides comprehensive health care services for primary care and internal medicine, including: - Diagnosing and treating illnesses, infections, and injuries (Ear infection, minor burns, sinus infections, skin conditions, sprains and strains, and strep throat) - Family planning/birth control* - Growth and development monitoring - Health education on nutrition and exercise - Male- and female-specific health concerns - Managing chronic conditions - Obstetrics (OB) - Preventative and wellness visits, such as well-child checkups and routine screenings - Screening tests - Vaccinations * Elective reproductive procedures are not performed at the Catholic-sponsored hospitals

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Family Health - Norman - Mahnomen Public Health

Helps families create safe, nurturing environments for children through health screenings, education, support services, and resources that promote physical health, safety, nutrition, and development. Services include: - Blood Lead Testing: Screening services to detect lead exposure in children and adults to prevent lead poisoning. - Child Passenger Safety: Information and services related to child car seat safety and proper restraint use. - Child and Teen Checkups: Comprehensive health and dental checkups for children, including those on Medical Assistance or Minnesota Care. - Clinic Services: Health services such as birth control options, pregnancy testing, and sexually transmitted infection (STI) screening and treatment. - Family Home Visiting: Home-based support programs for families, including developmental tracking and postpartum/newborn visits to help parents meet goals and connect with support resources. - Immunizations: Vaccination services and information for both children and adults to protect against preventable diseases.

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