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LOW COST HEALTH CARE SERVICES | METHODIST HEALTH SYSTEM

Certified nurse practitioners provide a wide variety of health care services to diagnose and treat men, women and adolescents, including: adult physical exams, behavioral health consultations, pregnancy testing and family planning, well woman exams, STD testing, HIV testing, TB screening and treatment and smoking cessation. The team also provides treatment for chronic health conditions like diabetes, cardiovascular disease and asthma.

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EDUCATION SERVICES | MARION COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT

Provides wellness education in the home and community, community health planning and nutrition education.

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COMMUNITY HEALTH TRAINING CENTER | SPRINGFIELD URBAN LEAGUE

Provides training in maternal/child health and nutrition-related education for state human service employees. This service is meant to increase self-sufficiency.

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GENERAL HEALTH EDUCATION PROGRAMS | UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS EXTENSION - CHAMPAIGN, FORD, IROQUOIS, VERMILION COUNTIES

Provides an online resource to help Illinois residents find all local food resources in one spot through a website called "EatMoveSave." Resources include food pantries, SNAP and WIC offices, senior food resources, school and summer meal sites, farmers markets, and grocery stores. Offers a variety of health and nutrition education programs for the community, including the expanded food and nutrition education program. Services may also include the supplemental nutrition assistance education program (SNAP-Ed) for low-income families.

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PREVENTATIVE CARE SERVICES | PERRY COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT

Provides the following preventative care services.
- Lead screening for children
- Various lab tests, including cholesterol and triglyceride tests, as well as blood sugar tests
- Health and nutrition education for schools
- Blood pressure screenings

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FAITH COMMUNITY HEALTH PROGRAM | CARLE FOUNDATION HOSPITAL

Connects individuals and their faith community to needed healthcare and wellness support. Program provides access to education, screenings, and other healthcare resources.

Services include:

-- Health screenings (blood pressure, medication reviews, body mass index, and more)

-- Health promotion and education programs that cover topics like chronic disease, advance care planning, fitness, nutrition, and CPR

-- Assistance with navigating healthcare systems

-- Assistance with connecting to healthcare resources, community organizations, and other supportive programs

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PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICES | SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT

Vaccines for adults and children.

Blood pressure screenings during business hours.

Disaster preparedness.

Tobacco cessation information.

Radon testing.

Health education.

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PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICES | NORTH CENTRAL DISTRICT HEALTH DEPARTMENT

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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HEALTHY AGING CLASSES | CCSI CASE COORDINATION

Provides healthy aging classes held throughout the year at advertised locations addressing Fall Prevention (A Matter of Balance), Chronic Disease Self Management (Take Charge of Your Health; Live Well, Be Well), Caregiver Coping Skills (Stress Busting for Family Caregivers) and Diabetes Self Management (Take Charge of Your Diabetes).

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HIV PREVENTION PROGRAM | SPRINGFIELD URBAN LEAGUE

Helps to prevent HIV through education and awareness, testing, counseling, referrals, and risk reduction services to high risk populations.

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COMMUNITY HEALTH EDUCATION PROGRAM | IROQUOIS COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT

Provides education to increase the public's awareness and knowledge of various life skills which improve health outcomes and prevent the spread of infectious diseases. This program provides preschool children through the adult population education which emphasizes health concerns appropriate to the age of the audience.

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ADULT SERVICES | MAZE OF LIFE RESOURCE CENTER

Provides programs and training for adults, including:

- Life skills training

- Counseling

- Life and health coaching

- Health and wellness training

- Career coaching and job application/resume training

- Financial literacy

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HEALTH PROMOTION AND OUTREACH DIVISION | LINCOLN LANCASTER COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT

Assists individuals of all cultures to assume responsibility for their own health through education and outreach services. The Division responds to public information needs or issues related to health and safety, and works collaboratively with other community entities to formulate responses to issues which impact public health. Major program areas include:

Chronic Disease Prevention program promotes activities community-wide that encourage healthy living, embrace health screenings for early detection of disease, and encourage appropriate self-management of existing diseases. Additional effort is placed on reducing the high incidence of chronic diseases among racial/ethnic minorities and other vulnerable Lancaster County residents. Program activities include community education on topics such as reducing the incidence of childhood obesity, increasing physical activity, and developing healthy eating habits, diabetes prevention or control, learning to manage chronic health problems, and colorectal cancer awareness.

Injury Prevention and Safe Kids Lincoln-Lancaster County coordinate activities directed at reducing unintentional injuries and death. Priorities are established by the Injury Surveillance System and Safe Kids Lincoln-Lancaster County. Print material, videos and presentations are available on bike and pedestrian safety, fall prevention, child passenger safety/occupant restraints, and home safety. Monthly community-wide car seat check events are offered at no charge. Visit www.safekidslincoln.org for a schedule of events and call to make an appointment.

Tobacco Prevention and Control provides tobacco prevention information/education to schools, businesses and the community, and cessation referrals.

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HEALTH EDUCATION | LASALLE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT

Provides a variety of health presentations that are available upon request. The following topics can be modified to target different audiences. Presentations commonly requested are, tobacco prevention (ITFC), HIV/AIDS, STD's (Sexually Transmitted Diseases), nutrition, handwashing, Fight Bac", "Neato Mosquito", and summer safety.

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HEALTH EDUCATION CLASSES | VETERANS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

Offers health-related classes for patients and the general public. Classes offered include: prepared childbirth classes, Alzheimer's and dementia series, and CPR classes.

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HEALTH NAVIGATION | DALLAS COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT

Provides help to residents locating resources and services, explore options and navigate systems. Can assists in health-related areas: access to and payment for medical care including medications, mental health/substance abuse, parenting/childcare, aging issues, housing or food.

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COMMUNITY HEALTH EDUCATION | STEPHENSON COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT

Addresses major factors in ill health such as Smoking and tobacco use, Substance abuse, Nutrition, STDs, HIV, abstinence, and sexuality education.

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WELLNESS AND HEALTH PROMOTION | FRANKLIN-WILLIAMSON BI-COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT

Provides information and services related to health and wellness topics, including heart health, cholesterol, blood pressure screening, smoking cessation, diabetes, obesity, and physical activity. Offers blood pressure screenings to identify individuals at risk for hypertension-related conditions, cholesterol and triglycerides tests to assess cardiovascular health, and hypoglycemia screenings to detect blood sugar deficiencies. Additionally, provides diabetes management support, including education on self-management skills, dietary planning, exercise, and prevention of complications. Health education presentations are also available for local schools.

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SENIOR PROGRAMS | BATAVIA PARK DISTRICT

Offers the Coffee's On program, the Indoor Walking program and the Batavia Senior Citizens Club (BSCC).

- Coffee's On program offers a place where seniors can have coffee, play card, and converse.
- Indoor Walking Program offers a place for walking when weather does not permit outdoor activity.
- BSCC hosts monthly entertainment and informative programs followed by a refreshment/lunch and social period.

Offers a Medical Assistance Program (MAP), driving services for individuals needing to get to medical appointments, lock box installations (secure emergency access into homes), and smoke and CO detector checks/installations/battery replacements through the Batavia Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP).

- MAP: Payment assistance for prescription medication co-pays and deductibles, annual stipend for dental services and hearing aid battery replacements.

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ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH | WINNEBAGO PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT

Provides testing for residential wells and water quality, radon and lead, home/facility and food inspections, and a spay/neuter program for pets, as well as health education. Also manages an injury surveillance and prevention program including instruction on Tai Chi and Yoga.

Visit the website to download the Pet Information Form or Application To Operate a Temporary Food Establishment, or to view the Requirements for Food Establishment Operations.

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PUBLIC HEALTH PROGRAMS AND SERVICES | HUMBOLDT COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH

Offers home health care services. Will make home visits. Immunizations for communicable diseases for all age persons, health promotion and education. Also home care nursing, personal home care aide with limited homemaking services.

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COMMUNITY HEALTH CLASSES AND WORKSHOPS | FOUR CORNERS HEALTH DEPARTMENT

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

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