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Offers a program that helps you to save time and money through planning your meals and shopping strategies. Programming and materials also available online.
Offers a program that helps you to save time and money through planning your meals and shopping strategies. Programming and materials also available online.
Offers a program that helps you to save time and money through planning your meals and shopping strategies. Programming and materials also available online.
Offers a program that helps you to save time and money through planning your meals and shopping strategies. Programming and materials also available online.
Information and support for cancer patients; services include free rides to treatment, free lodging during treatment, resource referral, clinical trial information, and transportation.

Community education about prevention and early detection of cancer as well as Relay for Life events (community events that generally run April-August).
Referrals for hearing loss issues and programs.

Advocacy for deaf and hard of hearing individuals and assist in Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) issues to secure such services. Promotes awareness and understanding of the rights of persons with a hearing loss.

Equipment loan programs (amplified phones, TTY phone equipment, amplified headsets and two hearing aid banks). Offers telephone equipment demonstrations.

Maintains an inventory of services available to meet the needs of the deaf and hard of hearing and assist them in securing these services.

Conducts a voluntary census of deaf and hard of hearing persons in Nebraska and compile a registry.

Provides reconditioned hearing aids to persons who need these instruments and meet the age and financial guidelines.

Expands programs and services available to deaf and hard of hearing persons throughout the state. Implements new programs through collaboration with consumer groups, the governor, legislature, organizations, institutions, and agencies. Broadens the collection and dissemination of information on hearing loss and deafness.

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Disease/Disability Information
Interpreter/Translator Registries
Assistive Technology Equipment
Assistive Technology Equipment Provision Options
Sign Language Interpretation
Epilepsy education through films, slide presentations and literature, and referrals to agencies.

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Disease/Disability Information
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Offers information on Parkinson's disease. Learn about the causes, symptoms, how treatments work, and therapeutic activities to do at home.
Offers information on Parkinson's disease. Learn about the causes, symptoms, how treatments work, and therapeutic activities to do at home.
Offers information on Parkinson's disease. Learn about the causes, symptoms, how treatments work, and therapeutic activities to do at home.

Offers InBody Analysis scans assess an individual's body composition - lean muscle mass, fat mass, cellular water functions, and weight distribution to assist individuals in adapting their exercise and nutrition behaviors accordingly to improve health and well-being.

Provides a Body Donor Program, which relies on the voluntary donation of bodies for anatomical and surgical study by its students in medical and allied health sciences programs. The ability of health professionals to care for patients depends on a thorough understanding of human organs. Donated bodies are indispensable for teaching anatomical concepts to future physicians and health professionals.

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Organ/Tissue Transplant Education Programs
Public health emergency preparedness.

Disease surveillance (responsibility shared with NHHSS)
a. School surveillance - absenteeism counts are collected weekly
b. West Nile Virus - dead bird collection and testing and mosquito trapping and testing
c. Rabies monitoring in animals and investigate potential human exposures
d. Other community health threats, as needed: mold, pertussis, food-borne illness

Scrubby Bear, an American Red Cross program that teaches proper hand-washing techniques to children in preschool through third grade.

Vaccinations for children.

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General Immunization
Physician Referrals
Dental Care Referrals
COVID-19 Immunization Clinics
Public Health Nursing
Communicable Disease Control
Hygiene
Pollution Control
General Health Education Programs
An outpatient education center for individuals with diabetes and their families. Consultations regarding diabetes by registered nurse or dietitian. The program provides a variety of services like blood glucose training, individual consults with patients and family, insulin adjustment, complications, and a support group.

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Diabetes Management Clinics
Disease/Disability Information
Heart healthy lifestyle education to the community, schools, and work sites. Education of healthcare professionals about the prevention and treatment of heart disease and stroke.

Funding for heart disease and stroke research. Annual events include Go Red for Women, Heart Walk, and Heart Ball Gala.
Offers a full continuum of HIV services from HIV and STD testing to HIV medical treatment and care management. For a comprehensive list of services visit the website.

PREVENTION AND TESTING: free HIV and STD testing. Free safer-sex supplies are available as well as bleach kits for sterilizing needles. Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis/Post-exposure Prophylaxis education and access (medications that significantly reduce the risk of becoming infected when taken as directed).

MEDICAL CARE: Comprehensive primary care and HIV specialty care.

FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE offers assistance when other community resources are exhausted. People living with HIV may qualify for emergency assistance from this fund. This service is intended to be temporary financial assistance.

CASE MANAGEMENT will work with clients individually to determine their needs, may assist clients in applying for these programs: Housing Assistance, Transportation, AIDS Drug Assistance Program,Disability, Medicaid, Food Stamps,General Relief, WIC, FIP, and others. Call for details.

MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAM provides individuals living with HIV/AIDS culturally relevant psychotherapy in a non-judgmental, accepting environment by a therapist experienced in the complex issues associated with HIV/AIDS.

SUPPORT & COUNSELING GROUPS for people living with HIV, persons testing HIV positive, family and friends. Call for information on meeting times and locations.

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Prescription Medication Services
Case/Care Management
Disease/Disability Information
Sexuality/Reproductive Health Education
AIDS/HIV Clinics
Temporary Financial Assistance
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
AIDS/HIV Prevention Counseling
General Counseling Services
HIV Testing
Cancer education includes brochures, speakers, signs and methods for prevention and detection, and covers topics such as breast cancer, colon cancer, prostate cancer, lung cancer, and smoking. Support group information also available. Contact by phone for services.

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Breast Self Examination Instruction
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Tobacco Use Education/Prevention
Disease/Disability Information
Hospital services.

Community health services, including education and blood pressure screenings.

Flu clinic.

Immunization clinics select Tuesdays each month through Community Action Partnership; call for an appointment.

Medication assistance program.

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Flu Vaccines
General Health Education Programs
Blood Pressure Screening
Hospitals
General Immunization
Prescription Medication Services
EMS division offers CPR and first aid instruction.
Offers congregate meal sites for seniors ages 60 and over.

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Nutrition Education
Congregate Meals/Nutrition Sites
Offers information on Parkinson's disease. Learn about the causes, symptoms, how treatments work, and therapeutic activities to do at home.
Offers a program that helps you to save time and money through planning your meals and shopping strategies. Programming and materials also available online.
Offers a program that helps you to save time and money through planning your meals and shopping strategies. Programming and materials also available online.
Health research, public education, professional education, and speakers' bureau on heart-related diseases.
Nutrition education to adults and youth of limited resources about healthy eating and food resources to improve food resource management skills. The program offers lessons in the areas of diet quality, food safety, and food resource management individually or in small groups.