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Provides preschool experience child care for ages birth - 5-year-olds, focusing on social, self-help, and family development

Provides comprehensive health care services for primary care and internal medicine, including:- Diagnosing and treating illnesses, infections, and injuries (Ear infection, minor burns, sinus infections, skin conditions, sprains and strains, and strep throat)- Family planning/birth control*- Growth and development monitoring- Health education on nutrition and exercise- Male- and female-specific health concerns- Managing chronic conditions- Pediatrics- Physical examinations- Preventative and wellness visits, such as well-child checkups and routine screenings- Screening tests- Vaccinations* Elective reproductive procedures are not performed at the Catholic-sponsored hospital

Provides comprehensive health care services for primary care and internal medicine, including:- Diagnosing and treating illnesses, infections, and injuries (Ear infection, minor burns, sinus infections, skin conditions, sprains and strains, and strep throat)- Family planning/birth control*- Growth and development monitoring- Health education on nutrition and exercise- Male- and female-specific health concerns- Managing chronic conditions- Physical examinations- Preventative and wellness visits, such as well-child checkups and routine screenings- Screening tests- Vaccinations* Elective reproductive procedures are not performed at the Catholic-sponsored hospitals

Offers community-based programs designed to prevent illness and enhance the health and well-being of patients, families, and area residents. Services include:- Baby Cafe Support Group: Support for helping parents achieve their breastfeeding goals- Health Education Presentations: Health professionals (physician, registered nurse, fitness specialist or nutritionist) deliver 1-hour, customized presentations on health topics including cardiovascular health, exercise/fitness, nutrition, and weight management- Stroke Support Group: Support for people who have experienced a stroke, and their caregivers

Offers the following medical services: - After hours nurse care line- Assisted referrals are provided for services such as specialty care- Breast cancer screening- Cervical cancer screening (i.e. Pap testing)- Colposcopy - Family planning birth control (including IUD, pills, implant, shot, patch or ring)- Health care when sick or injured- Health education- HPV testing- Immunizations - Laboratory services- Medication Assistance- Mental Health assessment and counseling- Monitoring and treatment of chronic illness (ex: diabetes, asthma)- Pediatrics- Pregnancy testing- Prenatal care- Preventative care- Pelvic exams- Routine check-ups- Sexually Transmitted Disease testing- School/camp physicals- Urinary tract infection testing and treatment- Yeast infection and vaginitis testing and treatmentMinnesota SAGE Program:Provides free breast and cervical cancer screening and follow-up services to uninsured and underinsured women over the age of 40.

Audiology and Speech: Diagnose and treat conditions affecting hearing, speech, or balance. Audiology (612)467-1100, Speech-Language Pathology (612)629-7797, 7:30 am - 4:30 pm Monday - FridayDental Service: Room 2U-122, (612)467-2039, 7 am - 4 pm Monday - Friday; General Dentistry, Endodontics, Prosthodontics, Oral Surgery, Dental Hygiene, Periodontics, Sleep Dentistry; Northwest Metro Community Clinic, 7545 Veteran's Drive, Ramsey, MN 55303 provides general dentistry and dental hygiene to eligible veterans among other VA health services. Gastroenterology and Hepatology Service: Gastroenterology and Hepatology Clinics 3V, (612)725-2000, 8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday Hematology-Oncology (Cancer Care) Service: Hematology-Oncology Clinics 3V and 3F, (612)725-2000, 8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday HIV and PrEP Clinic/Minneapolis Retroviral Treatment Center (MRTC): MRTC Clinic, 3D, 3rd Floor, (612)725-2000, 8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday LGBT Care: (612)725-2000Lodging: Provides several choices in overnight accommodations for patients or families or military service members being treated at the Minneapolis VA Medical Center, including Building 10 for patients who live outside the Twin City metro area and need a place to stay for one night or more, the Fisher House Program is a home away from home for patient's families and significant others who have Veterans and active duty soldiers receiving care at the VA Medical Center. Lodging Office, (612)467-5602, 7 am - 4:15 pm Monday - FridayMADE (Minneapolis Adaptive Design & Engineering Program): Develops and disseminates adaptive technologies and interventions to help Veterans with physical disabilities maximize their function and participation in activities. (612)725-2000, 8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday MOVE! Weight Management Program: Minneapolis VA and Outpatient Clinics, (612)629-7388 or (866)414-5058 Ext. 7388, 8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday Nutrition & Food Services: (612)467-2004, 8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - FridayOptometry and Ophthalmology: Medical Center 2E, offers routine eye exams, vision testing, treatment, prescription eyeglasses, and other assistive devices. Optometry/Ophthalmology (612)467-3451, Optical Shop (612)467-7432 or (612)467-5972. Pharmacy: Room 1R-101, (612)467-2090, 8:15 am -10 pm Monday - Friday; 9 am - 5:30 pm weekends/holidaysPrimary Care: Family and internal medicine, including immunizations and vaccinations. (612)467-1100, 7:30 am - 5 pm Monday - FridayRadiology (Diagnostic & Imaging)/X-Ray: 1R-128 and Basement, (612)725-2000, by appointmentSleep Medicine: Diagnose and treat sleep problems such as sleeping and breathing difficulties while sleeping (612)467-4406; 8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday Spinal Cord Injury and Disorders Center (SCI/D): (612)629-7005, 8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday; ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis); spinal cord injuries Surgery: (612)725-2000, 8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday; Tele-ICU, 24 hours/7 days a weekTelehealth offering video visits, remote care, and care by telephoneTobacco Cessation: (612)467-4212, 8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday

The Hastings Senior Center, based at the Tilden Community Center, is operated through a partnership between the City of Hastings and Hastings Community Education.Seniors:- 55+ Driver Improvement Program- Art classes- Bingo- Book Discussion- Dance classes - Foot care and foot reflexology- Games such as chess club- Hand massage and foot care- Live 2 B Healthy exercise program- Quilting, woven arts, and yarn classes- Pickle ball and corn hole- Scrapbooking- Support groups for grief, Dementia, and Parkinson's Disease- Tech Fridays Adults:- Adult enrichment classes- Adult health and recreation classes- Art, design, photography, and cooking classes- Business classes- Construction, trades, and woodworking instruction- Computer, information technology, and computer programming- Indoor home safety education- Lifeguard instruction- Musical instrument instruction- Self-defense classes- Smoking cessation- Trips and toursAges K-12:- Baseball, basketball, and soccer day camps- New drivers education classes- SPARK summer classes for grades 5th- 8th- Youth development and enrichment classes

Provides various services to provide a healthy community and environment including:- Healthy home assessment: Provides an assessment to determine safety and health of home- Short-term radon test kit- Well water testing kit

Health services including:- Foot care provided by nurses- Health advocacy- Health assessment - Health education - Hygiene products- Referrals to health resources

Provides various health and wellness programs to the community, such as:- Diabetes Awareness Campaign: In partnership with the Minnesota Department of Health, CLUES provides education and information on prediabetes, type 1-2 diabetes prevention, and diabetes management to empower people to improve their health. - Es My Time Tobacco Cessation Support and Resources: Offers one-on-one resource navigation for tobacco users, tobacco cessation education groups, and supports Latino-serving agencies and networks- Mayores Majores Dementia Program: Helps the Latino community and their families learn more about Dementia through support groups, group activities, social connections, and education workshops- Sexual Health Education: Provides comprehensive sex and sexuality education workshops for parents and teenagers focused on values, consent, and communication. Offers parent workshops conducted in Spanish on how to talk about sex education, sexuality, and sexual health. Also, provides youth workshops in English and Spanish about sex education and sexuality tailored to the learning needs of the students.Services provided by Promotores de Salud (Community Health Workers).

Classes and educational training include:- Car seat education- Chronic disease prevention- Environmental health, (toxic materials, lead screening, water quality consultation, and public nuisance control)- Injury prevention- Sexuality education/family planning/AIDS/HIV- SIDS and Shaken Baby Syndrome- Tobacco prevention- Violence prevention- Wellness presentations

Health education available on a variety of topics, including: - Emergency preparedness education and planning - Environmental health-related education available, including topics of lead, clean water, wells, etc.- Free blood pressure clinics - Foot care - SHIP (Statewide Health Improvement Partnership): Works with community members and groups to make positive health and environmental policy changes - Radon test kits for purchase

Monitors diseases and promotes a healthy community. Services include: - Adult and children vaccinations and information. Vaccinations are offered at the Horizon Public Health Office in Alexandria.- Community education resources to protect and prevent diseases from insects, common infections, lead poisoning, and viruses.- Safe drinking water testing: helps address common concerns, including: arsenic, coliform bacteria, lead, manganese, and nitrate and support treatment of contaminants in private wells.- Substance misuse prevention resources

Offers health classes and support groups.

Provides programs and partnerships that promote healthy lifestyles and improve community health outcomes. Services include:Collaborative wellness initiatives with schools, workplaces, and community organizationsCommunity health assessment and planning to identify health needs and set improvement prioritiesHealth education and outreach to support disease prevention and wellness in the communityPrograms and policies that encourage healthy behaviors such as active living and tobacco-free environments

Monitors diseases and promotes a healthy community. Services include: - Adult and children vaccinations and information. Vaccinations are offered at the Horizon Public Health Office in Alexandria.- Community education resources to protect and prevent diseases from insects, common infections, lead poisoning, and viruses.- Safe drinking water testing: helps address common concerns, including: arsenic, coliform bacteria, lead, manganese, and nitrate and support treatment of contaminants in private wells.- Substance misuse prevention resources

Helps families create safe, nurturing environments for children through health screenings, education, support services, and resources that promote physical health, safety, nutrition, and development.Services include:- Blood Lead Testing: Screening services to detect lead exposure in children and adults to prevent lead poisoning.- Child Passenger Safety: Information and services related to child car seat safety and proper restraint use.- Clinic Services: Health services such as birth control options, pregnancy testing, and sexually transmitted infection (STI) screening and treatment.- Family Home Visiting: Home-based support programs for families, including developmental tracking and postpartum/newborn visits to help parents meet goals and connect with support resources.- Immunizations: Vaccination services and information for both children and adults to protect against preventable diseases.

Helps families create safe, nurturing environments for children through health screenings, education, support services, and resources that promote physical health, safety, nutrition, and development.Services include:- Blood Lead Testing: Screening services to detect lead exposure in children and adults to prevent lead poisoning.- Child Passenger Safety: Information and services related to child car seat safety and proper restraint use.- Clinic Services: Health services such as birth control options, pregnancy testing, and sexually transmitted infection (STI) screening and treatment.- Family Home Visiting: Home-based support programs for families, including developmental tracking and postpartum/newborn visits to help parents meet goals and connect with support resources.- Immunizations: Vaccination services and information for both children and adults to protect against preventable diseases.

Arthritis Foundation Exercise Program:Exercise, nutrition and health education, fall prevention, and medication management program for older adults in multiple locations around the region. Leaders are certified Arthritis Foundation instructors.Living Well with Chronic Conditions:A 6-session class to help people cope with chronic conditions; lead by 2 trained leaders. Various locations and trainers available through out the region.Matter of Balance:A class to learn about falls prevention that meets 8 times and is lead by 2 trainers, one whom is a volunteer.PEARLS:A community-based treatment program for older adults with depression. A PEARLS coach will meet with the person for eight, one hour sessions that are customized to support them and their needs. Learn how to problem solve and change their behavior to support their well-being.Powerful Tools for Caregivers:A 6 week class for caregivers to enable them to provide care for a loved one longer and with more confidence and control. Class is lead by 2 trainers and is available in various locations throughout the year.Tai Ji Quan:Moving for Better Balance helps older adults improve their balance and reduce the likelihood of falling. Research has shown that participants are half as likely to fall and are less fearful of falling. Participants typically have improved physical health that leads to better functioning in daily activities, improved balance, muscle strength, flexibility and mobility, and better mental health.Classes beginning in some areas in 2015.

Provides comprehensive health care services including:- Diagnosing and treating illnesses, infections, and injuries (Ear infection, minor burns, sinus infections, skin conditions, sprains and strains, and strep throat)- Family planning/birth control*- Growth and development monitoring- Health education on nutrition and exercise- Male- and female-specific health concerns- Managing chronic conditions- Preventative and wellness visits, such as well-child checkups and routine screenings- Screening tests- Vaccinations* Elective reproductive procedures are not performed at the Catholic-sponsored hospitals.