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Senior Centers offer a variety of programs for senior citizens, including center meals, exercise classes, outreach, information and assistance, social activities, and home delivered meals. Some might offer blood pressure screenings or foot care clinics.
Provides preventative reproductive health care and education to any member of the community, including services such as contraceptive education, sexually transmitted infection prevention, and pregnancy-related information. Offers breast examinations, Pap tests, and instruction on breast self-examination techniques for early detection of breast cancer.
Develops reproductive life plans to support informed decision-making.
Provides general immunizations to prevent diseases and reduce health risks for individuals and the community.
Shares information on environmental hazards and safety measures to promote overall health.
Blood pressure screenings are available to identify individuals at risk of hypertension-related conditions.
Additionally, referrals to programs like WIC are provided to support nutrition, breastfeeding, and overall health for eligible individuals and families.
The overarching goals are to decrease unintended pregnancies, reduce the transmission of sexually transmitted infections, and promote comprehensive health and wellness.
Connects individuals and their faith community to needed healthcare and wellness support. Program provides access to education, screenings, and other healthcare resources.
Services include:
-- Health screenings (blood pressure, medication reviews, body mass index, and more)
-- Health promotion and education programs that cover topics like chronic disease, advance care planning, fitness, nutrition, and CPR
-- Assistance with navigating healthcare systems
-- Assistance with connecting to healthcare resources, community organizations, and other supportive programs
Provides health screenings to medically underserved minority populations:
-- HIV & Hepatitis C.
-- Blood Pressure and Glucose.
-- Back-to-School Physicals.
-- Hearing and Vision Examinations.
-- Diabetes/Cholesterol.
-- Oral Health Screenings.
-- A1C Screenings.
Participants will receive their results immediately after completing the screening. No additional information is required for the screenings. If a health problem is found, the client is referred to the nearest available health clinic.
Offers programs focusing on disease and injury prevention for older adults and caregivers.
Clinic services provide comprehensive foot care, health assessments, health screenings (which include blood pressure, cholesterol/triglycerides, glucose, bone density), ear wax removal, medication, and safety checks.
Offers fitness and health education classes and physical activity programs for community, church, and social groups. Programs cover illness and injury prevention, physical activity, nutrition, and mental wellness.
Administers the following programs:
-- Women, Infant and Children Nutrition Program (WIC).
-- Family Case Management.
-- Adverse Pregnancy Outcome Reporting System.
-- Tobacco-Free Communities & Cessation Programs
-- Immunizations.
-- Blood Pressure Monitoring.
-- Lead Testing.
-- Tuberculosis Testing and Follow-up.
-- Basic Laboratory Services.
-- Vision and Hearing Testing.
-- School Health Services.
-- Communicable Disease Information and Follow-up.
-- Child Safety Seat Assistance.
-- Environmental Health Programs.
-- Emergency Preparedness.
-- Public Health Education.
-- Adult Foot Care Services.
Provides the following preventative care services.
- Lead screening for children
- Various lab tests, including cholesterol and triglyceride tests, as well as blood sugar tests
- Health and nutrition education for schools
- Blood pressure screenings
Offers basic health and dental screening; prenatal care, and well child care education. Evaluations of family's social and financial needs will help determine appropriate referrals for needed services.
Federally funded program that pays for office visits associated with Pap tests, pelvic exams, clinical breast exams and lab fees. Age appropriate mammography is covered, as well as a limited number of diagnostic tests. EWM provides screening and diagnostic tests, public education, professional education and training, surveillance, evaluation and quality assurance activities.
Offers free or low-cost breast and cervical cancer screenings for those between 21 and 64 years of age.
Many women are eligible for free or low-cost breast cancer screenings (clinical breast exams and mammograms), and cervical cancer screenings (Pap test and pelvic exams). For those between 35 and 64 years of age, the program also provides heart health (blood pressure) and diabetes (blood glucose and cholesterol) screenings.
Services and activities for senior citizens to support their independence and community involvement. Includes activities coordination, entertainment, fellowship, recreation, and education. Specific services include morning coffee, congregate meals Mon-Fri at 12 pm, home delivered meals, information and referral, blood pressure clinics, foot clinics the 3rd Tue from 1 pm-3 pm.
Provides public health services to the residents of Winneshiek County. Services can include health supervision and counseling, childhood immunizations, adolescent/adult immunizations (i.e. tetanus, Hepatitis B), and blood pressure checks.
Offers blood pressure screenings.