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Provides health education and consultation in preventing tobacco use and cessation along with policy work for businesses and communities to prevent exposure to tobacco and nicotine products.

Works with residents and businesses to reduce secondhand smoke exposure; help keep children and teenagers from starting to use tobacco; identify and eliminate disparities related to commercial tobacco use and its effects amount population groups; and increase commercial tobacco cessation.
Tobacco education for youth and adults. Tobacco informational resources for policy development, youth activism, parenting classes, referrals for cessation, Quit Kits, and printed information.
Offers programs focusing on preventing use and misuse of alcohol, tobacco, other drugs, and gambling. A DOT-approved DUI/OWI class is also offered.

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Mental Health Information/Education
Tobacco Use Education/Prevention
DUI Offender Programs
Alcohol/Drug Impaired Driving Prevention
Alcohol Use Disorder Support Groups
Drug Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Alcohol Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Gambling Disorder Relapse Prevention
Patient and family education programs for children with asthma.

Professional, patient, and public education programs for people with chronic lung disease.

Literature on asthma, tobacco, lung disease, and air quality.

Information and referral for respiratory care services.

Represent public interest in matters concerning lung health, particularly smoke-free environments and indoor air quality.

Omaha Asthma Alliance prevents and controls asthma through education, advocacy, and monitoring resources.

Open Airways program for schools and public education centers on environmental asthma triggers.

Toll-free help line for answers about lungs and smoking cessation.

Freedom from smoking resources: online, help line, and self-help guide.

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Tobacco Use Education/Prevention
Disease/Disability Information
Smoking/Vaping Cessation
Therapeutic Camps
Offers programs focusing on preventing use and misuse of alcohol, tobacco, other drugs, and gambling. A DOT-approved DUI/OWI class is also offered.

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Mental Health Information/Education
Tobacco Use Education/Prevention
DUI Offender Programs
Alcohol/Drug Impaired Driving Prevention
Alcohol Use Disorder Support Groups
Drug Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Alcohol Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Gambling Disorder Relapse Prevention
Offers programs focusing on preventing use and misuse of alcohol, tobacco, other drugs, and gambling. A DOT-approved DUI/OWI class is also offered.

Categories

Mental Health Information/Education
Tobacco Use Education/Prevention
DUI Offender Programs
Alcohol/Drug Impaired Driving Prevention
Alcohol Use Disorder Support Groups
Drug Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Alcohol Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Gambling Disorder Relapse Prevention

Provides programming in schools and throughout the community to prevent underage drinking, tobacco and illicit drug use, decrease risk factors, and increase protective measures in the community.

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Tobacco Use Education/Prevention
Alcohol Use Disorder Education/Prevention

Offers public health programs and services, including bioterrorism and county disaster preparedness. Also provides information general education, tobacco prevention, lead poisoning screening, general immunizations and communicable disease control.

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General Immunization
General Health Education Programs
Lead Poisoning Screening
Communicable Disease Control
Tobacco Use Education/Prevention

Health Education focused toward creating anti-smoking, anti-tobacco policy. Health Educator also works with high school students interested in policy change with regard to tobacco. Health Educator attends health fairs, community events, and meetings to promote all health department programs and initiatives.

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General Health Education Programs
Tobacco Use Education/Prevention
Offers programs focusing on preventing use and misuse of alcohol, tobacco, other drugs, and gambling. A DOT-approved DUI/OWI class is also offered.

Categories

Mental Health Information/Education
Tobacco Use Education/Prevention
DUI Offender Programs
Alcohol/Drug Impaired Driving Prevention
Alcohol Use Disorder Support Groups
Drug Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Alcohol Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Gambling Disorder Relapse Prevention

Tobacco Information/Education - Provides tobacco/ENDS information and resources. Provides information on coalition engagement, volunteering, and Nebraska Quitline.

Tobacco-Free Businesses - assists with implementing a smoke and/or tobacco-free policy.

Smoke-Free Housing - assists with smoke and/or tobacco-free policies. Assists in finding smoke free housing.


Services are provided in partnership with Heartland Family Service, American Lung Association, Creighton University Medical Center, Douglas County Department of Health, University of Nebraska Medical Center, College of Public Health - Center for Reducing Health Disparities.

Works to reduce tobacco use and the toll of tobacco-caused disease and death by preventing youth from starting, helping adults and youth to quit, and preventing exposure to secondhand smoke.

Intermediate program which takes a firm, zero-tolerance stance against drugs and violence. Students receive discounts at businesses and admission into special events and retreats for making a commitment to be alcohol, tobacco, other drug, and violence free. Weekly meetings are held at numerous local junior high schools.

Offers a variety of additional substance abuse prevention services free to Scott County residents, including curriculum in the schools, drug-free workplace training, Esteem Team groups, etc.

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Tobacco Use Education/Prevention
Alcohol Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Drug Use Disorder Education/Prevention

Offers a wide variety of presentations for classrooms, parent groups, and community groups. Programs include, opioid education and Naloxone distribution, sexual health education, STDs education for teens, Face the Future, body image and eating disorders, hand washing and hygiene, hand washing/hygiene/food safety, skin cancer prevention, oral health, smokeless tobacco education program, and smoke Free, That's Me.

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General Health Education Programs
Opioid Antidote Distribution
Tobacco Use Education/Prevention
Offers programs focusing on preventing use and misuse of alcohol, tobacco, other drugs, and gambling. A DOT-approved DUI/OWI class is also offered.

Categories

Mental Health Information/Education
Tobacco Use Education/Prevention
DUI Offender Programs
Alcohol/Drug Impaired Driving Prevention
Alcohol Use Disorder Support Groups
Drug Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Alcohol Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Gambling Disorder Relapse Prevention
Offers programs focusing on preventing use and misuse of alcohol, tobacco, other drugs, and gambling. A DOT-approved DUI/OWI class is also offered.

Categories

Mental Health Information/Education
Tobacco Use Education/Prevention
DUI Offender Programs
Alcohol/Drug Impaired Driving Prevention
Alcohol Use Disorder Support Groups
Drug Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Alcohol Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Gambling Disorder Relapse Prevention
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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Tobacco Use Education/Prevention
Breast Self Examination Instruction
Disease/Disability Information
Health/Disability Related Support Groups

Addresses the needs of youth who are at risk of using alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs of abuse and promotes teen pregnancy prevention, utilizing a team of specialists that provides curriculum in the Rock Island/Milan School District #41.

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Alcohol Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Sexuality/Reproductive Health Education
Tobacco Use Education/Prevention
Drug Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Offers programs focusing on preventing use and misuse of alcohol, tobacco, other drugs, and gambling. A DOT-approved DUI/OWI class is also offered.

Categories

Mental Health Information/Education
Tobacco Use Education/Prevention
DUI Offender Programs
Alcohol/Drug Impaired Driving Prevention
Alcohol Use Disorder Support Groups
Drug Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Alcohol Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Gambling Disorder Relapse Prevention

Health promotion and disease prevention education.

Emergency preparedness. Substance abuse prevention coalitions.

West Nile virus surveillance.

Referrals.

Immunizations.

Worksite Wellness including on-site employee health screenings and wellness programs.

School-based youth oral health program.

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General Health Education Programs
Drug Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Smoking/Vaping Cessation
General Immunization
Alcohol Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Tobacco Use Education/Prevention
Public Health Nursing
COVID-19 Immunization Clinics
Emergency Preparedness and Response Planning
Communicable Disease Control
Offers programs focusing on preventing use and misuse of alcohol, tobacco, other drugs, and gambling. A DOT-approved DUI/OWI class is also offered.

Categories

Mental Health Information/Education
Tobacco Use Education/Prevention
DUI Offender Programs
Alcohol/Drug Impaired Driving Prevention
Alcohol Use Disorder Support Groups
Drug Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Alcohol Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Gambling Disorder Relapse Prevention
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.

Categories

Tobacco Use Education/Prevention
Breast Self Examination Instruction
Disease/Disability Information
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Tobacco prevention for all ages, with specific programs for junior high and high school participants.

Community coalition aiming to aid communities in the coordination and integration of resources, and the use of evidence-based practices to reduce substance abuse. Focused on decreasing youth alcohol use and other substances by connecting parents with resources. Community meeting take place the fourth Tuesday of the month, at the Community Partners office.

The positive pressure coalition meeting meets the 3rd Tuesday of every other month at the public library at 12 pm.

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Alcohol Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Tobacco Use Education/Prevention
Drug Use Disorder Education/Prevention