Community Health
Services
- Chronic illness monitoring & nursing assessments
- Diabetes Program
- Communicable disease investigation & surveillance
- Maternal-child health care
- School-linked health services
- Nutrition counseling & education
- Health promotion/disease prevention
- Transportation of elderly to medical appointments
- Foot care for the disabled by appointment
- Tobacco Cessation counseling
- Women Infant and Children (WIC) Nutrition Program
Interesting Facts
- Yearly Diabetes Camps
- Nutrition advise appointments available
- Childbirth education offered quarterly / Breastfeeding support
- CPR and First Aid classes taught quarterly
- We have 3 field health nurses that currently do assessments on 46 patients
- Resource material available for educational health purposes, Mon-Fri 8:30 a.m. -5:00 p.m.
Staff
Our team consists of Community Health Manager, Community Health Nurses, a Maternal/Child Health Nurse, Registered Dietitian,
Tobacco Prevention Coordinator, Transportation Coordinator/Aide, Diabetes Case Manager, Prevention Coordinator, Lifestyle Coach, Data Coordinator, and Switchboard Operator/Administrative Assistant.
We also have a prevention of toddler obesity and tooth decay study with staff dedicated to it. It is our goal to serve our community by providing on-site and outreach services and activities
aimed towards prevention, thereby empowering those we serve to take control of their own health and wellness.
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