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Health Improvement and Wellness - Allina Health - Mercy Hospital - Coon Rapids Campus

Offers community-based programs designed to prevent illness and enhance the health and well-being of patients, families, and area residents. Services include: - Baby Cafe Support Group: Support for helping parents achieve their breastfeeding goals - Health Education Presentations: Health professionals (physician, registered nurse, fitness specialist or nutritionist) deliver 1-hour, customized presentations on health topics including cardiovascular health, exercise/fitness, nutrition, and weight management - Stroke Support Group: Support for people who have experienced a stroke, and their caregivers

What's Here

New Parents
General Health Education Programs
Mothers
Brain Disorders
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Stroke
Caregivers
Nutrition Education
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Breastfeeding Support Programs
Pregnancy/Childbirth Support Groups
Tobacco Use Disorders

Maternal Child Health - Isanti County Public Health Department

Public health nurses, nutritionists and other professionals are available to make home visits. Frequency of visits and length of time per visit are agreed upon by family and nurse, depending upon needs of the family. Services: - After Home Care: Suggestions for exercise program, mother's health needs, parenting education, newborn care, nutritional needs, and infant growth and development - Breast feeding assistance - Child's growth and development, and child rearing questions - Guidelines for parents to provide safe care and a healthy environment for their child - Health information on pregnancy and pregnancy care - Healthy Families America parenting program for first time parents who wish to improve their parenting skills - Identification of problems and early intervention activities in conjunction with families and schools to assist families with special needs children ages birth - 6 - Nutritional assessment, counseling and education - Physical development screening - Prenatal health needs including nutrition, weight gain, balance of rest and exercise, and substance use - Preparation of labor and delivery - Prevention of child maltreatment - Special care for high risk pregnant women - Supportive community resources

What's Here

Child Abuse Prevention
Pediatric Developmental Assessment
Prenatal/Postnatal Home Visitation Programs
Case/Care Management
Pregnant Individuals
Childbirth Education
Prenatal Care
Public Health Nursing
Home Management Instruction
Breastfeeding Support Programs
Mothers
Early Identification Programs
New Parents
Nutrition Education

Women, Infants & Children Program - WIC - Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe

- Provides breast feeding promotion and support - Makes health referrals to registered dieticians, maternity and child health nurses, physicians and other providers. - Provides nutrition education and vouchers for food.

What's Here

Nutrition Education
Pregnant Individuals With Children
Pregnant Single Individuals
Postpartum Mothers
Newborns
Native American Community
Mothers
Infants/Toddlers
Women
Pregnant Teens

Baby & Me Program - Pregnancy Choices

An 8-session program designed for expecting or experienced mothers eager to grow in their parenting and personal relationships. Participants work one-on-one with a Certified Life Coach, and are provided parenting education, confidence boosting, stress reduction, and healthy coping skills. Offers two monthly groups: Moms Group and Latina Moms Group. Moms Group is an opportunity to build community with other moms. Latina Mom's Group is an opportunity to build community with other Spanish-speaking moms. Topics for both groups vary based on client interests and needs.

What's Here

Parent Support Groups
Mothers
New Parents
Life Coaching
General Expectant/New Parent Assistance

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