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Case management services for adults living with severe and persistent mental illness.

An access point providing coordinated entry assessments to single adults and families with children who are low-income and meet eligibility requirements by county area

Provides licensing for child care and other services including: ?- Child care provider information- Information about licensing requirements and standards- Orientation, licensing, and re-licensing of child care certification

Service provides work orientation, work activity training, community orientation, and focus on personal habits as related to work and other aspects of daily living. Employment opportunities for individuals with challenges, due to mental disabilities or related diagnosis.

Provides year-round sports training in a variety of Olympic sports for children and adults with intellectual or developmental disabilities.

Food Shelf: Offers free, culturally relevant, and nutritious food to individuals and familiesProduce Giveaways: Free distribution of vegetables and/or fruit every 2nd and 4th Thursday of each monthSNAP Enrollment: Screens individuals and families for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and offers assistance with SNAP applications

Once enrolled in the Parent Support Outreach Program help is provided to at-risk families to avoid future incidents of child maltreatment and to enhance child and family well-being, including:- Comprehensive assessments, early intervention, outreach, and supportive and therapeutic services- Connecting families with county and community-based services- Limited financial assistance for families to meet basic needs- SafeCare parent coaching provides regular visits to help parents learn to manage a child's behavior, increase positive time with the child, how to make the home safer, and keep the child healthy

Community-based program assisting adults experiencing a mental health crisis or emergency. The program offers short-term crisis stabilization of up to 10 days, with individualized services that meet the unique needs of those being served.The program is staffed around the clock by highly-trained mental health practitioners and skilled nursing staff. Each resident has a private room.The program utilizes evidence-based, recovery-oriented services, including:- A crisis response action plan if a crisis should occur- Assessments and treatment planning for immediate needs- Assistance to access and store medication- Referrals to other service providers in the community as needed and to support the member's transition from RCS- Supportive counseling and skills planning for immediate needsIntensive Residential Treatment Services (IRTS) provides stays less than 90 days by referral. IRTS Services Include:- Assessment and services for co-occurring substance abuse and disorders- Assistance with transition to community-based services and housing- Crisis assistance, development of health care directive and crisis prevention plans- Family education opportunities- Illness management and recovery skills- Individualized assessment and treatment planning- Living Skills Development- Nursing services including medication education?

Provides establishment and enforcement of child support orders. Services include:- Collecting current and past-due support payments- Locating non-custodial parents- Establishing parentage- Establishing and enforcing child support orders for basic, medical, or child care support- Reviews and modifies court orders for supportNOTE: Child Support Services does not provide parenting time, custody, legal advice, divorce counsel, or spousal maintenance establishment

Counseling services for:- Couples- Families- Individuals

Provides operation support and other resources to assist in achieving our common goal: keeping kids safe. - Free, statewide coalition of individuals and organizations committed to preventing unintentional injuries to children- Educational resources available. Topics include bicycle safety, child passenger safety, crosswalk/pedestrian safety, falls, fire, poison, drowning and others.?- Some chapters hold bike helmet give-away and fittings, life jacket loaner programs, car seat inspection, concussion prevention in youth sports, and others. Visit website for chapter information.

Clinic visits can include: - Physical examinations - Laboratory tests - Diagnoses - Medication prescriptions - Diabetic foot exams Diabetes Self-Management Education/Training and Medical Nutrition Therapy for patients, families, and friends includes: - Education on healthy food choices - Carbohydrate counting - Blood glucose self-monitoring - Physical activity - Weight loss - Medications - Insulin use - Insulin pump use - Smoking cessation - Coping - Depression - Behavior change and support The LL Diabetes Program provides events and education on prevention and awareness for the general community which includes: - Blood sugar screenings - Cooking classes - Support groups - Talking circles - Health fairs - Fitness and wellness programs - Weight loss challenges - Foot care clinics

All reports of maltreatment of a vulnerable adult should be directed to the Minnesota Adult Abuse Reporting Center. Reports will then be forwarded to the proper investigative agency.Provides assistance, investigates, and/or intervenes on behalf of vulnerable adults who are unable to act on their own behalf, manage their own affairs, or who are in immediate danger due to physical or emotional abuse, unsafe or hazardous living conditions, exploitation, neglect, or abandonment. Provides services necessary to remove the conditions that have created a threat to life, which may include:- Authorization for medical treatment- Consultation with individuals who suspect abuse- Removal of the individual to safer surroundingsNOTE: Complaints, questions, or concerns involving incidents in facilities licensed by the Health Department, such as, hospitals, nursing homes, boarding care homes, supervised living facilities, assisted living, and home health agencies can be referred to the Minnesota Office of Health Facility Complaints at (651)201-4201 or toll-free at (800)369-7994.

Minnesota's Medicaid program for people with low income. Most people who have MA receive health care through health plans. Members who do not receive health care through a health plan receive care on a fee-for-service basis, with providers billing the state directly for services they provide.MA pays for a variety of services like doctor visits, prescriptions, and hospital stays. Some services and prescriptions may require prior approval. MA pays for medical bills going back three months from the month the application is received.NOTE: People with disabilities who work, even if they're over the income or asset limits of MA, may still qualify for a program called Medical Assistance for Employed Persons with Disabilities - MA-EPD.

Provides GIS mapping and land records information, plate checking, and 911 address information.

Provides a meal for older adults and Meals on Wheels service in partnership with Lutheran Senior Services

Provides a range of primary and specialty care services including: - Allergy, asthma, and immunology- Alternative medicine- Amputation care?- Audiology?- Cancer care- Dental care?- Digestive care- Laboratory and pathology- Mental health care: Services for individuals struggling with PTSD, depression, grief, anger, trauma, anxiety, addiction, bipolar disorder, and support?- Nephrology: Kidney and renal care- Optometry: Offers routine eye exams, preventative vision testing, treatment, and prescription for eyeglasses- Pharmacy: Offers a full range service on prescriptions and supplies- Primary care: Including internal medicine, chronic disease management, immunizations, and vaccinations- Radiology: Basic x-ray, ultrasound, laboratory capabilities, blood tests, and other advanced testing- Social work- Telemedicine- Women's health: Offer screenings, obstetrics and gynecology, pap smears, and mammograms

Accepts and responds to and/or investigates reports of child abuse, neglect, or abandonment.Services may include:- Accepting reports of abuse- Assessment of the initial referral- Consultation to individuals who suspect abuse- Consultation with the family to determine the nature of the problem?- Ongoing support services for children and their families- Temporary placement of children who are removed from the home?- Works with the family toward unification or reunification?NOTE: In addition to taking reports, child protection screeners are available to explain the reporting statutes, answer questions regarding agency practices and discuss other resources and strategies when reports do not meet criteria for assignment for child protection investigation.

Offers a comprehensive basic support with the use of electronic devices such as smartphones and tablets.

ECFE is a parenting education program for all Minnesota families with children between the ages of birth to Kindergarten entrance. Learning opportunities through ECFE may occur in a variety of settings, such as the families' homes, district or community sites, and online parenting education and support. Programming and education services often include parents/caregivers and children but may just include parents/caregivers. Services may include: - Activities and field trips for children - Book and toy lending library - Early childhood screening for children ages 3 - 5 - Home visits - Information on community resources - Learning materials and resources for children - Parent-child classes - Parent discussion groups - Parent resources and library - Programs for non-English language learners - Special events for the entire family - Workshops on specific topics - School readiness program for children age 3 1/2 - 4?NOTE: Call for current class offerings and schedule of events.

Rehabilitative mental health services that enable the recipient to develop and enhance psychiatric stability, social competencies, personal and emotional adjustment, and independent living and community skills, when these abilities are impaired by the symptoms of mental illness. ARMHS are also appropriate when provided to enable a recipient to retain stability and functioning, if the recipient would be at risk of significant functional decompensation or more restrictive service settings without these services. - Adult rehabilitative mental health services instruct, assist, and support the recipient in areas such as: interpersonal communication skills, community resource utilization and integration skills, crisis assistance, relapse prevention skills, health care directives, budgeting and shopping skills, healthy lifestyle skills and practices, cooking and nutrition skills, transportation skills, medication education and monitoring, mental illness symptom management skills, household management skills, employment-related skills, and transition to community living services. Basic living and social skills is a separately billable service as defined below. - These services may be provided to a recipient on a one-to-one basis in the recipient's home or another community setting or in groups.