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Child passenger safety seats and public awareness of the laws. Inspection, guidance, and installation of car safety seats for infants and young children. Infant seats may be available based on need, small fee may apply.

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Child Passenger Safety Seat Inspections
Child Passenger Safety Education
Child Passenger Safety Seats

Offers certified Technicians on staff at each center to answer questions on proper installation and use of car seats.

Unintentional injury prevention education and safety device (i.e. car seats and bicycle helmets) distribution as available.

Education on bicycle safety, car seat safety, burn and fire prevention, toy safety, playground safety, sports injury prevention, water safety, and distracted driving.

Child safety seat inspections are held the first Wed of each month, from 10 am-12 pm, at the fire station at 409 East Fonner Park Road in Grand Island (68801).

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Water Safety Education
Child Passenger Safety Education
Child Passenger Safety Seats
Bicycle Safety Education
Driving Safety Education
Cycling Equipment
Child Passenger Safety Seat Inspections
Provides the following services: home health care (skilled nursing, home care aids, homemakers), immunizations, dental services, prenatal education, new baby home visits, lead poisoning prevention, physical therapy, speech therapy, and occupational therapy. Also provides communicable disease information and control.

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Homemaker Assistance
Home Health Aide Services
Lead Testing
COVID-19 Immunization Clinics
Women's Health Centers
Child Passenger Safety Seat Inspections
Public Clinics
Home Nursing
Pregnancy Testing
General Immunization
Child Passenger Safety Seats
Communicable Disease Control
Dental Care
Winneshiek Medical Center Obstetrics Department offers family-centered care and comprehensive obstetric services. Services include hospital delivery, childbirth education opportunities, lactation consulting (with possible home visits), care seat checks and other health and safety screening, as well as, cultural accommodations.

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Child Passenger Safety Seat Inspections
General Obstetrics
Child Passenger Safety Education
Breastfeeding Support Programs
WHC has certified technicians who give free, hands-on child safety seat inspections and offer advice and guidelines. The goal of this program is to make sure children (one month to 12 years old) are in the right seat and riding safe.
Car seat inspections and installation by appointment only. Car seats are available to income eligible individuals.

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Child Passenger Safety Seat Inspections
Child Passenger Safety Seats
Provides infant seats, toddler seats and booster seats to income eligible clients for a nominal fee. Car seats are installed and child safety seat education is provided to clients by trained technicians.

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Child Passenger Safety Seats
Child Passenger Safety Education
Provides car seats for Kossuth County families who are in need.

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Child Passenger Safety Seats

Provides an injury prevention program that focuses on reducing childhood injury (age 0-14). The primary focuses are bike safety, child passenger safety, safe sleep, and home safety, though other topics are covered as well.

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Bicycle Safety Education
General Safety Education
Child Passenger Safety Education
Indoor Home Safety Education
Assists women who think they may be pregnant or have a confirmed pregnancy. Provides pregnancy tests, limited ultrasounds, baby supplies, clothing, and community referrals.

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Pregnancy Testing
General Clothing Donation Programs
Fetal Ultrasound
Child Passenger Safety Seats
Baby Clothing
Diapers
Pregnancy Counseling

Offers several officers who are nationally certified Child Passenger Safety Seat Technicians and are available to assist citizens in answering any questions they may have, as well as making sure:

- It has not been recalled.

- It is correct for your child.

- It meets safety standards.

- The child passenger seat is installed correctly.

Provides individuals with supplies such as car seats, cribs, diapers, and formula.

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Formula/Baby Food
Child Passenger Safety Seats
Diapers
Furniture

Services include:

- Medical Services.

- Pregnancy testing.

- Obstetrical ultrasounds.

- STI/STD testing.

- Education.

- Parenting and Life Skills classes.

- Material assistance.

- Car seats.

- Clothes.

- Diapers and other necessities for baby.

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Pregnancy Testing
Baby Clothing
Sexually Transmitted Infection Screening
Child Passenger Safety Seats
Formula/Baby Food
Diapers
Fetal Ultrasound

Provides individuals with supplies such as car seats, cribs, diapers, and formula.

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Formula/Baby Food
Child Passenger Safety Seats
Diapers
Furniture

Provides services to access childcare including:
- Assistance with finding childcare programs in the parents' local area
- Information about choosing quality childcare
- Assistance with childcare payments
- Referrals to community services and agencies
- Parenting resources and education
- Health care information
- Training for childcare providers
- Car seat safety inspections

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Child Care Provider Referrals
Child Care Expense Assistance
Child Passenger Safety Seat Inspections
Child Care Provider Training

Provides immunizations, dental screenings, first five care coordination. Also offers a child passenger safety program, a new car seat is also provided at no cost to those who complete the installation education.

Also provided to both expectant and breastfeeding moms. Evaluation, education and support are provided in the Public Health office and through home visits.

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Child Passenger Safety Seat Inspections
Breastfeeding Support Programs
Early Intervention for Children With Disabilities/Delays
General Immunization
Dental Screening
Child Passenger Safety Seats
Early Intervention for Mental Illness
Child Passenger Safety Education
Child safety seat education.
Provides educational materials, car seat checkups, and safety workshops that help parents and caregivers prevent childhood injuries.

Services offered include:

- Emergency preparedness

- Health Promotion Education

- Preventative dental services

- Health Classes and Workshops (including Living Well With Chronic Disease, Diabetes Prevention Program, Stepping On, Tai Chi, Question Persuade Refer Suicide Prevention Training, and more)

- Public Health Nursing and Community Health Workers

- Medicaid Application Assistance

- Patient Navigation

- Family Support Services and Home Visitation

- Car Seat Fitting Stations (by appointment)

- Bike Safety Events and Helmet Fittings

- Medication Assistance

- Environmental Services

- Disease investigation of food poisoning, influenza, rabies and West Nile virus

- Tobacco Cessation Programs (Beat the Pack or Freedom From Smoking, also local information sessions)

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Communicable Disease Control
Bicycle Safety Education
Friendly Visiting
Dental Care
General Immunization
Family Resource Centers/Outreach
Child Passenger Safety Seat Inspections
Emergency Preparedness and Response Planning
Smoking/Vaping Cessation
General Health Education Programs
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Public Health Nursing
COVID-19 Immunization Clinics
Medication Information/Management

Provides lead testing and car seat safety.

Offers free Stop the Bleed/Hands Only CPR Classes, Child Car Safety Seat Checks, and BLS Healthcare Provider CPR Classes ($25).

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Child Passenger Safety Seat Inspections
CPR Instruction
Unintentional injury prevention education and safety device (i.e. car seats, bicycle helmets) distribution as available through Safe Kids Nebraska.

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General Safety Education
Child Passenger Safety Education
Bicycle Safety Education
Sports Safety Education
Child safety seat inspections provided free of charge, held at the Hastings South Fire Department. If a new seat is needed, they are sold at a reduced rate if the child receives Medicaid, Kids Connection, or WIC.
Parent Share and Support Program has certified Technicians on staff at each center to answer questions on proper installation and use of car seats.