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Diabetes information and support group

Provides a support group to those living with diabetes. Group discussions are led by knowledgeable healthcare professionals and focus on topics such as nutrition, exercise, medication management, and emotional well-being.

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).

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

Family Medicine: - Annual physicals - Care during menopause - Chronic disease management for diseases like diabetes and hypertension - Family planning and contraception - Gynecologic procedures - Mental health care including treatment of depression and anxiety - Midwifery - Preconception counseling - Preventive care including counseling on nutrition and exercise Also provides a weight loss program.

Provides family medicine and specialty medicine services to patients. Services include: - Anesthesiology - Audiology and hearing - Breast health - Cancer rehabilitation - Cardiac rehabilitation - Cardiology - Diabetes education and endocrinology - Dietitian services - Gender affirming care - Obstetrics and gynecology - Kidney care - Medication management - Mental health counseling - Mobile medicine (long-term care) - Oncology - Orthopedics and sports medicine - Pediatric orthopedics - Physical therapy - Podiatry - Tobacco cessation - Urology

Provides community health services such as: - Breastfeeding and lactation consultant - Car seat education - Childbirth education classes - Child and teen checkups - Child home safety checks - Communicable disease follow-up and cancer prevention - Community nutrition educator - Diabetes prevention - Doula program to support women throughout pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum - Family planning - Immunizations for adults and children - Maternal child health home visiting - Parenting education ?- Tobacco Cessation

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).

- Home Health Aide including personal care, minimal light housekeeping, and meal preparation - Home nursing including diabetic management and teaching, physical assessment, and lab draws for bloodwork - Homemaking services - IV therapy - Physical, speech, and occupational therapies can be arranged

Offers events, classes, and support groups related to: - Cancer - Grief - Pre-diabetes

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

Medical Services: - Adult and pediatric preventative and acute care services - Adolescent and teen clinics - Diabetes education groups in multiple languages - Family planning - Obstetrical women's clinics and midwifery - Lead screening - Medical case management services - Routine adult and child immunizations, and travel immunizations - Provides flu shots - Sexually transmitted disease testing and treatment - Testing for sickle cell anemia and other hemoglobinopathies - Screening for breast and cervical cancers Dental Services: - Cleanings, x-rays, and exams - Crowns and bridges - Deep cleaning and instruction in oral hygiene - Fillings - Root canals - Sealants, flouride treatments, and education - Tooth extractions

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

Provides specialty medical services, including: - Cancer care: Coordinated health care for cancer patients from screening to diagnosis; offers support groups and women's cancer screenings such as breast exams, mammograms, and pap smears for women over 40 - Cardiac rehabilitation - Diabetes management: Includes a support group - Eye care - Gynecology - Huntington's Disease Clinic: Offers clinical trials, evaluation, and treatment for Huntington's Disease, genetic counseling, individual and family supportive counseling, occupational, physical, and speech/language therapy. - Internal medicine - Obstetrics - Pain management - Speech therapy - Women's health care

Provides a support group to those living with diabetes. Group discussions are led by knowledgeable healthcare professionals and focus on topics such as nutrition, exercise, medication management, and emotional well-being.

Non-profit clinic caring for underserved, low-income individuals and families, offering preventative, acute, and chronic medical care, including limited diagnostic services and medications to patients free of charge. Services include: - Acute: Upper respiratory infections, abdominal complaints, skin conditions, etc. ?- Chronic: Care for hypertension, depression, and diabetes (including insulin, testing supplies, dilated eye exams, and diabetic education) ?- Diagnostics: Radiology including x-ray, ultrasound, bone density, ECG, referrals for mammography, and colonoscopy ?- Hispanic Family Therapy: A bilingual, bicultural psychotherapist provides short-term therapy for Spanish-speaking individuals and families with mental health concerns ?- Lab: Full laboratory services ?- Medication Assistance: Provides up to a 3 month supply of medications at no cost to the patient. Provides assistance applying to pharmaceutical company Patient Assistance Programs that can typically require an application and additional paperwork. ?- Mental health care: Single-session therapy appointments, and referrals to local mental health professionals who can provide continuous care ?- Preventative: Sports physicals, women's health, lab screening ?- Resource coordination with local and state programs ?- Specialty Clinics: Orthopedics, Nutrition/Diabetic Education, Optical, and Women's Health ?- Telemedicine and telehealth therapy

Family Medicine: - Annual physicals - Care during menopause - Chronic disease management for diseases like diabetes and hypertension - Family planning and contraception - Gynecologic procedures - Mental health care, including treatment of depression and anxiety - Preconception counseling - Preventive care, including counseling on nutrition and exercise Also provides podiatry for foot care needs.

- 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

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).

Specialized care programs for people with diabetes and their families, including: - Clinical research initiatives - Diabetes management clinics - Educational classes and materials

- 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

- 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

- Allergy/immunology - Audiology - Cardiology - Clinical laboratory testing - Diabetes screening and treatment of Type 1 and 2 diabetes - Diagnostic services - Ear, nose, and throat - Family medicine - Gastroenterology - Nephrology - Neurology - Obstetrics/gynecology - Oncology - Pediatrics - Podiatry - Preventive services - Surgical services - Therapeutic services - Travel clinic - Urgent Care

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

- ADD/ADHD initial evaluation - Adult vaccinations - Camp and sports physical exams - Childhood vaccinations - Diabetes education - eVisits: Online medical clinic that provides care for common conditions - Family medicine - Flu vaccinations - Health maintenance exams - Health screenings including blood pressure, cholesterol, colonoscopy, colposcopy, depression, diabetes, mammogram, osteoporosis, prostate cancer, and sexually transmitted disease (STD) - Medical imaging such as ultrasounds and x-rays - Medicare wellness exams for patients who have Medicare Part B - Medication management - Mental Health and Addiction Connection: Helps determine the right service, provides referrals to services at Allina Health or in the community, schedules for Allina Health appointments, and connects to crisis services as needed - Obstetrics and gynecology including breast health, pap smears, and pelvic exams - Optometry - Osteopathy - Pediatrics - Pharmacy services - Podiatry - Psychological assessments - Sports medicine - Travel medicine - Well-child exams - Workers' compensation exams