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Provides an online resource for individuals to stay up-to-date on the latest developments for affordable insulin. The online resource offers:
- How to become an advocate in making insulin more affordable to all
- Information about out-of-pocket caps and how to take advantage of the new cost-sharing limits based on the type of insurance individuals have
- Information about updated benefits for insulin and brands
NOTE: Does not provide direct financial assistance
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
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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- Assistance with personal care
- Certified diabetic educator
- Discharge planning
- Help with a home exercise program and use of adaptive equipment
- Home health aide
- IV therapy
- Light housekeeping and meal preparation
- Physical, occupational and speech therapies
- Respite
- Skilled nursing
- Ventilator care
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Offers events, classes, and support groups related to: - Cancer - Grief - Pre-diabetes
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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The Diabetes Self-Management Education program is recognized by the American Diabetes Association and follows the American Diabetes Assoc. standards and Staged Diabetes Management Guidelines for persons with Type 1, Type 2 and Gestational Diabetes. Individual and group sessions are held. Community Outreach and support groups are also available.
- Diabetes related individual and group education - Speakers for community and organizations in Native population - Foot care and education - Nutrition counseling for diabetes - Certified diabetes educators - Blood sugar monitors for eligible clients
Diabetes Support Group meets: - 5 pm 2nd Thursday of each month at Riverwood Center for Outpatient Services, 601 Bunker Hill Drive, Aitkin, MN - 9 am 1st Wednesday of each month at Riverwood McGregor Clinic, 2 Center Street, McGregor, MN
- - Buffalo Baby Café weekly breastfeeding support group: https://www.wrightcountymn.gov/559/Breastfeeding
- - Children's dental services: sliding scale fee clinic, for ages 0 - 26 years and pregnant women
- - Child and teen checkups
- - Child passenger safety
- - Clinics for older adults age 60+, including education, referrals, blood pressure checks, and foot care
- - Disease prevention and control
- - Emergency Preparedness
- - Environmental Health
- - Family home visiting
- - Family planning program
- - Follow along program
- - Help me grow
- - Statewide Health Improvement Partnership (SHIP) and LiveWright.org
- - Support groups and classes: https://www.wrightcountymn.gov/575/Statewide-Health-Improvement-Partnership
- - Student clinical and internships
- - Wellness Done Right Clinic
- - Wellness On Wheels (WOW) Program: Providing mobile health and immunizations, https://www.wrightcountymn.gov/304/Wellness-On-Wheels-WOW-Program
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Provides Medicare-certified, hospital-based home care services to individuals. Skilled nurses, home health aides, and therapists deliver medical care, rehabilitation, and assistance with daily living tasks in the comfort of a patient’s home. Services are designed to support recovery, maintain independence, and help prevent unnecessary hospital stays through coordinated, patient-centered care.
- Minnesota Licensed Bed Capacity: Hospital Beds = 25 - 24-Hour Emergency services - Level III Trauma Center - Comprehensive Advanced Life Support (CALS) Hospital - Inpatient acute care - Intensive/Coronary Care - Obstetrics - Surgical services (inpatient and outpatient) - Diagnostic services such as laboratory and radiology - Anesthesia - Cardiac rehabilitation - Respiratory Care - Diagnostic Sleep Studies - Foot Care - Nutritional services - Nurse Navigator for breast cancer patients & colorectal cancer patients - Pharmacy - Rehabilitation Services - Physical Therapy - Occupational Therapy - Speech Therapy - Sports Medicine - Therapeutic Exercise and Massage Programs - Wound, Ostomy & Continence Care - Back and Neck Care - Swallowing Evaluations - Electrical Stimuli and Electrotherapy - Specialty Clinic and Physicians - Podiatry Care - Wellness coaching Community Support Programs: - Breast Cancer Support Group - Support group for Men, Spouses w Breast Cancer - Diabetes Support Group - Grief Support Group - EMT Training - CPR Training - First Aid Classes - Childbirth Classes - Drug and Alcohol Testing
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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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Social Services: - Community resource referrals for housing, shelter, food shelf, chemical dependency treatment, and emergency and crisis support - Medical insurance application and eligibility assistance - Medical transportation - Medicare questions - Tribal benefit information Community Health Programs: - Breastfeeding Support and Education - Cancer screening education and navigation - Diabetes education, including class and support groups - Enrollment and navigation of Minnesota Department of Health Sage Cancer Screening Program - HIV/Hep C testing and Harm Reduction education and resource navigation - Nutrition counseling - Smoking cessation and navigation
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Family Medical Clinic Services:
- Childhood/adult immunizations
- Comprehensive health evaluation screening
- Diabetes clinic
- Disease-specific screening
- General physical exams
- Lead poisoning screening
- Nutrition assessment
-Pediatric evaluation
-Prenatal evaluation
- Weight management
- Well baby care
Specialty Medicine:
- Family practice
- Obstetrics/gynecology
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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).
What's Here
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
- Billiards room - Computer lab/technology learning center - Crafts including ceramics and painting instruction - Federal Funded Meal Program - Lunches and Grocery Services for Low Income Seniors: For older adults over age 65. Members are permitted to eat their meal onsite, in designated social spaces. - Games (including cards) - Library with books in large print - Meeting space available for reservation for events/conferences - Music - Movies - Pickleball - Ping pong - Social groups including knitting and quilting - Special events and trips - Support Groups: Cancer, diabetes, grief, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's caregivers, recovery and self care - Virtual Outreach: Partnership between 125 LIVE and Elder Network to reach out via Zoom and phone calls to seniors in need of socialization
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Specialized care programs for people with diabetes and their families, including:
- Clinical research initiatives
- Diabetes management clinics
- Educational classes and materials
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
Promotes a Community Wellness Partnership throughout the county in partnership with Cottonwood and Jackson County. Initiatives and services include:
- Community Health Workers who work with individuals and families to help them navigate health care and social services systems
- Diabetes and hypertension prevention with healthcare systems and local organizations to raise awareness
- Healthy eating and physical activity in schools and communities
- Wellness within the workplace to promote creation of healthier worksites through policy, systems, and the environment. Areas of focus include nutrition, physical activity, tobacco cessation/exposure, and breastfeeding support.
- Tobacco cessation programs
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
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
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
Diabetes information and support group
