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CPR in the Schools is an annual high school CPR training program in Henry County, which was initiated by the hospital’s nursing staff. Upon completion of the training, each student receives a skill that will last a lifetime. The classes began as part of the Wellness Classes at an area…
What is it?Five industries in the county that employ large segments of the population partner in this program, through which comprehensive health screenings and information come to employees at their work sites. Each company pays less than $100 per person for more than $800 worth of tests and…
What is it?ACTION provides a combined treatment team for emergency department (ED) psychiatric patients. Part of Community Counseling Center, a nonprofit mental health agency located in Portland, the program works closely with Spring Harbor Hospital and other organizations to provide effective,…
What is it?The FITKids program was developed to reduce the problems and illnesses associated with excess weight by teaching at-risk children and families how to improve nutrition and physical activity by maintaining a healthier lifestyle. FITKids leadership and staff work with middle school…
What is it?Each year on a Saturday during February (Heart Awareness Month), Southeast Alabama Medical Center (SAMC) hosts a free, three-hour, cardiac-wellness event at a local civic center. The message of Hearts 'n' Motion is: "Get active. Stay active. Eat healthier." Attendees have…
What is it?The Resource Center serves as an informational hub where patients and their loved ones can learn about treatment options, clinical trials, and other programs provided by Carson Tahoe. Staff assists individuals with their research, either for themselves or their loved ones. Services at…
What is it?Senior Circle is a national, nonprofit organization committed to enriching the lives of older adults. A $15 annual membership offers a generous selection of health-related discounts, activities, wellness classes, chapter and national publication subscriptions, and more. Carlsbad Medical…
What is it?Young at Heart is a free health information club, offering health education, motivation, and wellness services. Benefits and opportunities include monthly education sessions with health care professionals, a 30-minute nutrition consultation, blood pressure checks, glucose testing,…
What is it?Brooks Clubhouse is a full-time day program that provides for the long-term recovery needs of individuals who have suffered from an acquired neurological injury. The Clubhouse helps individuals regain social, physical, cognitive, and vocational abilities. Not only do members participate…
What is it?Nurse-Family Partnership (NFP) is a voluntary prevention program that provides nurse home-visitation services to low-income, first-time mothers. Nurses begin home visits early in the mother's pregnancy and continue visitation until the child's second birthday by providing…