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Community Based Services - Becker County Community Health

712 Minnesota Avenue, Human Services Building, 1st Floor, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501

Eligibility

Residents of Becker County

Required documents

Depends on service request

Hours

8:30 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday

Interpretation services

Interpreters available

Application process

Call; email; walk in

Fees

Vary by service

Service area

Becker County, MN

Other Information

Program Fees

  • No Fee

Application Process

  • Walk In
Case management- Ongoing communication with client, providers to ensure appropriate service delivery, medical follow through and client advocacy. Disease prevention and control- Ongoing education, outreach and surveillance of communicable diseases under the direction of the Minnesota Department of Health. Emergency preparedness/bioterrorism- Collaborative effort to address potential county-wide natural or manmade disasters and disease outbreaks Public nuisance- Community Health Nurses perform general public nuisance assessments and refer to appropriate governing agency Nutrition Education- Nurses provide nutrition education to various groups and individuals throughout the community to promote healthy nutrition and prevention of obesity and related conditions NAPS Program (Nutrition Assistance Program for Seniors)- Community Health facilitates referral of eligible seniors for a monthly food distribution program Health Promotion and Wellness Activities- Numerous health topics and wellness activities can be provided to various groups and individuals throughout the county

Last Assured

09/16/2024

Providing organization

Becker County Community Health
Becker County Public Health promotes and protects the health of it's residents through education, prevention, and advocacy. Public Health collaborates with various organizations throughout the county.