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Support for parents and children with autism. Recreation opportunities.
Provides information for various health/disability-related support groups.

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Health/Disability Related Support Groups

MS Navigators are highly skilled, compassionate professionals who help connect clients to the information, resources and support needed to move their life with multiple sclerosis forward. These supportive partners help clients navigate the challenges of MS that are unique to their situation.

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Disease/Disability Information
Health/Disability Related Support Groups

MS Navigators are highly skilled, compassionate professionals who help connect clients to the information, resources and support needed to move their life with multiple sclerosis forward. These supportive partners help clients navigate the challenges of MS that are unique to their situation.

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Disease/Disability Information
Health/Disability Related Support Groups

Provides DUI assessment and evaluation, available when referred. Remedial Alcohol/Drug classes and counseling services are also provided.

Offers a Substance Abuse Program which helps those affected by alcohol or drug abuse learn new ways to cope with life while overcoming their addiction. Alcohol/drug assessments are available to determine the severity of the abuse.

Provides counseling services and support groups which are available for the family and friends of individuals that are affected by alcohol or drug abuse to aid them in coping with stress and day-to-day problems inherent in being involved with a person suffering from addiction.

Provides adolescent school-based services, which offer individual, group counseling, and crisis intervention to adolescent drug and alcohol users.

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DUI Offender Programs
Substance Use Disorder Counseling
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Assessment for Substance Use Disorders
Support for the persons losing their vision or have already lost their vision.

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Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Cancer support for women who have been diagnosed with breast cancer.
Blind Rehabilitation Services includes advanced low vision optometry, legally blind rehabilitation and visual impairment. Must be a veteran and meet eligibility guidelines.

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Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Condition Specific Rehabilitation Services
Support group for men with prostate cancer and their spouses, adult family members, and friends.

Offers a variety of senior-centered activities and programming which include:
- Congregate Meals ("Peace Meal")
- Computer lab
- Fitness Center
- Grief, Caregiver, and Parkinson's support groups
- Transportation offered, within a 7-mile radius, reservation required

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Senior Centers
General Bereavement and Grief Support Groups
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Congregate Meals/Nutrition Sites
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups

Offers a support group for caregivers.

Support group for anyone in the general public who has diabetes. Meetings held in the Conference Dining Room in the lower level of FHN Memorial Hospital in Freeport, unless otherwise noted.

Community-based Wellness Programs provide solutions to improve the quality of life for people living with chronic health issues.

LiveStrong at the Y helps cancer survivors increase strength and endurance, better their mental health, and build support with others that have also walked the difficult journey.

In Brain & Body, those with Parkinson's or other neurological conditions engage in physical and mental exercises that improve balance, memory, and more.

Y Weight Loss is designed for individuals looking to lose weight through education, personalized goal setting, and small, sustainable changes.

The Mills County YMCA only offers Y Weight Loss and the YMCA Healthy Living Center only offers Brain & Body.

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Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Weight Management
Fall Prevention Programs
Therapeutic Exercise

Community-based Wellness Programs provide solutions to improve the quality of life for people living with chronic health issues.

LiveStrong at the Y helps cancer survivors increase strength and endurance, better their mental health, and build support with others that have also walked the difficult journey.

In Brain & Body, those with Parkinson's or other neurological conditions engage in physical and mental exercises that improve balance, memory, and more.

Y Weight Loss is designed for individuals looking to lose weight through education, personalized goal setting, and small, sustainable changes.

The Mills County YMCA only offers Y Weight Loss and the YMCA Healthy Living Center only offers Brain & Body.

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Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Weight Management
Fall Prevention Programs
Therapeutic Exercise
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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Case/Care Management
Prescription Medication Services
Temporary Financial Assistance
HIV Testing
AIDS/HIV Clinics
AIDS/HIV Prevention Counseling
Disease/Disability Information
General Counseling Services
Sexuality/Reproductive Health Education
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Resource and support group for any individuals affected by Fragile X Syndrome and their family members, friends, educators, etc.
Support and guidance to family and friends of person(s) with Alzheimer's disease and/or a related dementia. Provides information and resources, support, research, public education, care consultations for families and person(s) with the disease, and advocate for the needs of individuals and their families.

Local monthly support group meetings and a toll-free helpline.

Safe Return Program helps to safely locate wandering persons with dementia.

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Emergency Alert
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Disease/Disability Information

Provides support to children and families affected by Congenital Heart Disease (CHD).

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Disease/Disability Information
Health/Disability Related Support Groups

Offers support groups for individuals who have experienced strokes or cancer and individuals who had weight loss surgery.

Screening, treatment, and educational classes related to diabetes.

Lifestyle change programs teach participants to make lasting lifestyle changes, like eating healthier, adding physical activity into their daily routine, and improving coping skills.

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Disease Prevention Programs
Diabetes Management Clinics
Diabetes Screening
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Offers many types of health/disability support groups for adults and children. Call or visit the UnityPoint website to get more information about what support groups are being offered, where and when.
Diabetes support group meets quarterly. Diabetes education also available.

This gathering offers support and education for adult patients with leukemia, lymphoma, myeloma, and other blood cancers. Family members, caregivers, and friends are also encouraged to attend.

Critical access hospital with surgical, and lab services.

Outpatient clinic provides cardiac, orthopedic, urology, ENT, oncology, OB, wound care, and vascular care.

Radiology department includes ultrasounds, CT scans, mammograms, MRI, and nuclear medicine.

Other services include home visits to newborns, diabetic education, cancer support and information, wigs for chemotherapy patients, and discharge planning which includes support services for patients and families during hospitalization and upon discharge.

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Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Hospitals
Expectant/New Parent Assistance
Disease/Disability Information
Assistive Technology Equipment
Support groups led by peers for those who are visually impaired, blind, or deaf/blind.

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Health/Disability Related Support Groups