Community Partnerships

What is it?Verde Valley Medical Center’s EntireCare Rehab & Sports Medicine has developed a community-based program that offers ongoing support for local middle and high school student athletes. HELPS offers extensive annual pre-sport physicals, athletic training, education, access to health…
What is it?Cancer screenings are provided to low-income and uninsured residents at Intermountain Healthcare Clinics. The screenings are staffed by the Intermountain School and Community Clinics, Intermountain Healthcare volunteers and the University of Utah School of Nurse Midwifery. Nurses follow…
What is it?Hancock Medical Center’s Mammography Assistance Program provides screening and diagnostic mammography tests for uninsured women. The program receives support through fundraising efforts such as the “Golf with a Purpose” tournament and festival each year so that it can help women get…
What is it?Fort Madison Community Hospital (FMCH) formed the Partnership for the Health & Safety of All Students with an area high school. As part of the effort, FMCH hired an athletic trainer to work onsite at the school to support the students, parents, coaches and administration in creating…
What is it?Pine Grove Behavioral Health & Addiction Services, an extension of Forrest General Hospital, offers free community-wide behavioral health assessments. Information gathered from the screenings helps staff recommend appropriate referrals for treatment. Staff also provide free…
What is it?At the Back-to-School Health Fair, Desert View Hospital and its community partners provide free vaccinations and other offerings to ensure that the children of Pahrump Valley start the school year healthy. The annual event offers children a “one-stop shop” to get free immunizations,…
What is it?The Community Health Team (CHT) is a multidisciplinary team that works with providers to improve health outcomes with free services to all patients. Team members include nurses, dietitians, a diabetes educator, social workers, substance abuse and tobacco cessation counselors, exercise/…
What is it?CHI Health Good Samaritan is an anchor of Buffalo County Community Partners, a coalition of community members, organizations and businesses launched in 1995 to improve community health. Eleven coalitions work to make a measurable difference in community health indicators, including high-…
What is it?Healthy You delivers a wide range of free programs that address overall well-being, including physical, mental, emotional, social and family health. Programs include flu vaccine clinics, health screenings, field trips and family fun events; and seminars on topics such as plant-based…
What is it?For more than 15 years, Circle Home, Inc. has provided “walk-in” health clinics conveniently located at 20 different senior centers, senior housing and community agencies. Services include checks for blood pressure, weight and blood glucose levels, wellness coaching and staff who listen…