Screening services are provided to area preschools and, upon request, to public and private schools for school age children. Hearing screening is also available for adults.
Screening services are provided to area preschools and, upon request, to public and private schools for school age children. Hearing screening is also available for adults.
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Provides equitable access and opportunities for economic success for underserved clients. Programs include job readiness, assisting with job placement and developing skills to aid in job retention, ELL, citizenship, computer skills, resume writing, networking, cultural transition support groups and peer discussions, effective parenting, education and coaching to enhance and promote financial literacy and long-term self-sufficiency, and other skills necessary to compete in the modern workplace.
The programs address the barriers impacting low income and refugee families and their ability to move along the self-sufficiency continuum. Barriers from employment discrimination, language barriers, poverty, family conflict, transportation, financial illiteracy, and much more. Programs and class offerings are designed to be flexible to fit individual needs, and include a "high touch" service model which is both culturally competent and language specific.
Provides equitable access and opportunities for economic success for underserved clients. Programs include job readiness, assisting with job placement and developing skills to aid in job retention, ELL, citizenship, computer skills, resume writing, networking, cultural transition support groups and peer discussions, effective parenting, education and coaching to enhance and promote financial literacy and long-term self-sufficiency, and other skills necessary to compete in the modern workplace.
The programs address the barriers impacting low income and refugee families and their ability to move along the self-sufficiency continuum. Barriers from employment discrimination, language barriers, poverty, family conflict, transportation, financial illiteracy, and much more. Programs and class offerings are designed to be flexible to fit individual needs, and include a "high touch" service model which is both culturally competent and language specific.
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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.
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.
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Offers eye exams at no cost and glasses to those in need. Adults can only receive assistance once every two years, children may only receive assistance once every year.
Offers eye exams at no cost and glasses to those in need. Adults can only receive assistance once every two years, children may only receive assistance once every year.
Students of the West Des Moines school district will receive school and sports physicals, vision screenings, immunizations and assistance with pre-registration for West Des Moines schools.
Free services and activities also include haircuts, clothing, info on winter safety, info on English classes, police and fire department available, snacks and bottled water, activites and children's books available.
Students of the West Des Moines school district will receive school and sports physicals, vision screenings, immunizations and assistance with pre-registration for West Des Moines schools.
Free services and activities also include haircuts, clothing, info on winter safety, info on English classes, police and fire department available, snacks and bottled water, activites and children's books available.
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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.
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.
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