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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.
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.
Categories
High Risk Infants/Children
Disease Specific Communicable Disease Control
General Health Education Programs
Physical Activity and Fitness Education/Promotion
Physician Referrals
Therapy Referrals
General Mental Health Information/Education
Dental Care Referrals
Family Life Education
Parents of Infants/Toddlers
Families With Children
Tobacco Use Education/Prevention
Private duty nursing with a focus on medically fragile pediatric clients living at home. Services also provided to young adults and adults who are living at home with their families. Services provided by RNs and LPNs for tracheostomy, BiPAP/CPAP/ventilators, congenital conditions, transplant recipients, premature infants, spinal cord injuries, and other conditions.
Private duty nursing with a focus on medically fragile pediatric clients living at home. Services also provided to young adults and adults who are living at home with their families. Services provided by RNs and LPNs for tracheostomy, BiPAP/CPAP/ventilators, congenital conditions, transplant recipients, premature infants, spinal cord injuries, and other conditions.
Categories
Ventilator Dependency
Infants/Toddlers
Congenital Conditions/Anomalies
Adolescents
Transplant Patients
Young Adults
Spinal Cord Injuries
Home Nursing
Children
High Risk Infants/Children