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Primary medical care services for most minor or intermediate sickness.

Services also include, physicals for adults, community wellness groups, and screenings that are conducted throughout the community for individuals who are at high risk for a particular disease, like high blood pressure, diabetes, high cholesterol, or cancer. Prescription assistance is also offered.

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Community Wellness Programs
Diabetes Screening
Disease/Disability Information
Cholesterol/Triglycerides Tests
Blood Pressure Screening
General Medical Care
Medical Expense Assistance
Community Clinics
Affordable Care Act Insurance Information/Counseling
Nutrition Education

Offers wellness services that include, foot care clinic (toenail trimmings, callous filing, location application) (members only), diabetic shoe clinic, Silver Fox Fitness, Wellness room/exercise room, blood pressure readings, chair massages (members only), and Chair Yoga.

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Blood Pressure Screening
Podiatry/Foot Care
Community Wellness Programs
Education and awareness about the benefits of active and healthy choices.
Community members with a close understanding of the community, serving as a liaison/link/intermediary between the health and social services and the community to facilitate access to services and improve quality and community capacity by increasing health knowledge and self-efficacy through a range of activities such as outreach, community education, informal counseling, social support and advocacy.
The Early Childhood Education Center, for ages 3-5 years old, uses a Montessori-inspired curriculum. Operates weekdays, morning through afternoon, throughout the year.

The Out-of-School Program targets school aged children between the ages 5-13. Monday-Friday, program participants are picked up from school and brought to the Center. Includes homework help, communication activities, college planning, entrepreneurship programming, mentorship and volunteer opportunities.

Serves as the lead agency for the Community Learning Center (CLC) at Culler Middle School. CLCs serve as a collaborative component between schools' administrative staff and community based organizations and provides extended learning opportunities for both students and families.

Availability of other programs may vary and may include:

The Health Outreach Program is advocating for the African American community in Lincoln by providing basic health care information and ensuring that there are no barriers to getting care. Targets African American adults who do not have a medical or dental home and/or have not seen a doctor in the past year.

Breast Cancer Outreach Initiative empowers all women, especially African American women to do preventive screenings and if necessary, helps them receive treatment. This program ensures that all women receive clinical breast exams.

The Talented Tenth Scholars Program provides African American males between the ages 13-18 with cultural awareness, social support, and academic enrichment. The Youth Empowerment Curriculum draws strength from the African American cultural ideal of collective work and responsibility, by creating a cohort of adolescent scholars who will experience the curriculum together and by matching them with mentors. It aims to motivate the youth to work for the betterment of themselves as individuals, and as conscious and committed members of their families and communities. The program's goal is to help the participants develop leadership and graduate from high school.

Strong Courageous Girls Program is a gender, culturally specific and evidence based prevention program for African American girls ages 12-18. Using the Smart and Strong Curriculum, this program operates twelve months a year and helps young women build self- esteem, develop coping skills for everyday life, and provides them the tools to reach their goals.

Moving Forward to End Domestic Violence financially empowers women by enabling survivors of interpersonal violence to achieve financial empowerment and job readiness through culturally appropriate services.

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Early Childhood Education
Extended Child Care
Neighborhood Multipurpose Centers
Youth Enrichment Programs
Congregate Meals/Nutrition Sites
Ethnic Oriented Multipurpose Centers
Breast Self Examination Instruction
Community Wellness Programs
Wellness program providing resources to manage the symptoms of arthritis focusing on exercises to help with cardiovascular endurance, strength, flexibility, balance and overall mobility.

Provided to ensure the health of mothers in the Appanoose, Clarke, Decatur, Jasper, Lucas, Marion, Monroe, Poweshiek, Ringgold, Wayne Counties. Services include finding health care coverage, finding a health care provider or dentists, education to promote a healthy pregnancy, evaluate emotional stress and family adjustment to pregnancy and parenting, oral health services, arranging transportation to medical and dental appointments, making doctor appointments, social support and guidance, nutrition education and home visit after delivery of the baby.

Helps to ensure the health of children, birth to 21 years of age in Appanoose, Clarke, Decatur, Jasper, Lucas, Marion, Monroe, Poweshiek, Ringgold, Wayne Counties. Services include help locating a doctor or dentist, finding health care coverage -Title XIX or Hawk-i, reminders for child/children medical and dental checkups, making doctor appointments, help to find community resources, health education and support, oral health services, help with payments for physical and dental exams, blood lead testing, immunizations 0-6 years, 7-18 years and adult immunizations.

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Expectant/New Parent Assistance
Community Wellness Programs
Home Based Parenting Education
Prenatal Care
Child Health and Disability Prevention Exams
Offers youth and adults programs in disease prevention and health promotion along with group exercise classes and personal training. The aquatics program is offered to residents as an additional avenue to maintain good health.
Provides wellness programming, fitness memberships, youth social and recreational programs, child care programs, adult and youth sports leagues, swim lessons and wellness classes. Nursery available at additional charge for members.

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Community Wellness Programs
Swimming/Swimming Lessons
Recreational Facilities
Offers various recreational and educational programs for the entire family.

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Team Sports/Leagues
Youth Enrichment Programs
Y Facilities
Nutrition Education
Community Wellness Programs
Provides health maintenance visits, disease prevention, IV Therapy, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Public Health Preparedness, health education in the home and community, New Mom/New Baby visits, reportable disease follow up, communicable disease control, lead/hemoglobin testing and immunizations.

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Speech Therapy
General Health Education Programs
Flu Vaccines
General Immunization
Public Health Nursing
Home Nursing
Occupational Health and Safety
Public Clinics
WIC
Physical Therapy
Community Wellness Programs
COVID-19 Immunization Clinics
Communicable Disease Control
Emergency Alert
Gundersen Palmer offers health education for the general public and smoking cessation for all age groups.

Offers free group-education classes on subjects such as Wellness, managing or prevent diabetes, heart disease, or obesity.

Positive Parenting, focusing on discipline, temperament and development, and sibling rivalry.

Prenatal care, preparing for birth and questions and answers about breast feeding. Expectant moms are encouraged to bring support person.

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Diabetes Management Clinics
Breastfeeding Support Programs
Community Wellness Programs
Parenting Skills Classes
Offers youth and adult programs in Diabetes prevention and treatment along with group classes and lifestyle coaching. A Diabetes Clinic is held weekly; patients can expect an individualized Diabetes Care Plan with an integrated team.
CommunityHealth offers a variety of medical services including: primary care, specialty care (cardiology, gynecology, etc.), medications, lab services, health education (healthy cooking, exercise, and other classes), mental health services, and referrals to services that fall beyond their scope of care.

Services

Community Wellness Programs
Medication Information
Gynecology Services
Cardiovascular Medicine
Community Mental Health Agencies
General Medical Care

Community programs open to anyone impacted by cancer regardless of where they receive treatment, live, cancer type, or where they are currently in their cancer journey.

Programs include:

- Wellness programs such as, guided meditation, yoga, Healing Kitchen, etc.
- Salon/spa programs, complementary therapies such as, massages, facials, reflexology, reiki, etc.
- Education and information.
- Support groups.
- Wigs are provided to all cancer patients free of charge.

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Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Community Wellness Programs
Saint Anthony operates a community wellness program out of several locations. This includes therapeutic family support groups (available on a weekly basis), mental health services (individual, couples, and family), case management, assistance with accessing healthcare (applying for medical cards, food stamps, etc.), and free pregnancy testing.Please note that free pregnancy testing is only available at the North Lawndale and Little Village locations.

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Home Pregnancy Test Kits
Community Wellness Programs
Train Fare
Certificates/Forms Assistance
General Health Insurance Information/Counseling
Family Counseling
Transitional Case/Care Management
At Risk Families
Local Bus Fare
CommunityHealth offers a variety of medical services including: primary care, specialty care (cardiology, gynecology, etc.), medications, lab services, health education (healthy cooking, exercise, and other classes), mental health services, and referrals to services that fall beyond their scope of care.

Services

Community Wellness Programs
Medication Information
Gynecology Services
Cardiovascular Medicine
Community Mental Health Agencies
General Medical Care
Provides free comprehensive educational workshops to everyone, including the undeserved population. Provides public health education and free medical preventive screenings to uninsured women and seniors. Also offers Hepatitis B prevention information and partners with medical organization regarding free screenings.
Wellness Education, by appointment only.
Health seminars, group workshops and health screenings to educate youth, adults and seniors on public health issues such as Hepatitis B, cancer, diabetes, arthritis, mental health issues and others.
Classes offered where participants can learn about such topics as disease prevention, managing chronic diseases and cooking and eating healthier meals.
Classes offered where participants can learn about such topics as disease prevention, managing chronic diseases and cooking and eating healthier meals.
Provides mental health support for veterans, active duty, first responders, and their families. Serves as a wellness center and provides the following services: - Individual and group therapy - Crisis intervention - Debriefings - Annual wellness checks - Wellness visits (SAFE-T Act) - Family advocacy and support - Specialized therapy including EMDR and Biosound
Classes offered where participants can learn about such topics as disease prevention, managing chronic diseases and cooking and eating healthier meals.