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Provides clinic services to patients. Services include: - Anticoagulation services - Audiology - Breast care such as breast examinations, breastfeeding, and mammography - Cardiac rehabilitation services - Diabetes education - Diagnostic imaging services such as bone density, CT scan, mammography, MRI, ultrasound, and x-rays - Family medicine such as preventative medicine, immunizations, student health examinations, sports physical exams, Department of Transportation (DOT) exams, acute illness, ongoing care, and chronic disease management - Medication management therapy - Nutrition education - Pathology - Prenatal care and well-child exams

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

Promotes positive health outcomes relating to child growth, development, and reproduction including: - Car seat classes - Family home visiting services - Prenatal services: Includes pregnancy health education, pregnancy tests, and stress management - Postpartum services: Personalized home visit for newborns that includes an assessment of newborn's health, breastfeeding support, and nutrition education

Provides family home visiting programs and other health services from a public health nurse, including: - Breastfeeding services ?- Follow Along Program - Postpartum support - Prenatal support

- Colposcopy and treatment of abnormal pap smears - Contraceptive counseling and minimally invasive options for surgical sterilization - Evaluation and treatment of infertility and recurrent pregnancy loss - Evaluation and treatment of pelvic pain - Evaluation and treatment of urinary incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse - Gynecologic care for annual exams and breast care - Maternal-fetal medicine for high-risk pregnancy - Options for treatment of irregular or heavy periods - Preconception counseling and family planning - Pregnancy care and breastfeeding support - Screening for and treatment of sexually transmitted diseases - Treatment and counseling for menopausal and perimenopausal symptoms - Treatment of uterine fibroids, including minimally invasive, and non-surgical treatment options

Health education provided in community settings such as schools and businesses or in the home: - Breastfeeding Support: Offers families education on breastfeeding basics, support and community resources - Car Seats Checks: Has a variety of car seats available free of charge for community members that cannot afford to purchase one. A certified car seat technician is also available to help install a new car seat, or make sure a current seat is properly installed. - Office of Aging: Created to help the county prepare for an aging "Baby Boomer" population. Provides support and coordination of various aging initiatives, including Community Senior Commissions, CarFit, medicine take-back and TRIAD. - Public Health Nuisance Investigation: Inspects and follows up on reported public health nuisances and other conditions, which may be a threat to the public's health and safety, including emergency responders

Public Health Nurses can provide home visits to help you: - Get resources to support your family's needs. - Have a healthier pregnancy and baby - Increase your confidence as a parent - Nurse educator who can weigh and measure your baby - Receive breastfeeding support from a board-certified lactation consultant or a certified - Plan your family and child spacing

Provides a range of primary care services, including family and internal medicine. Services include: - Adult and child immunizations and flu vaccinations - Allergy care, testing, and shots - Anticoagulation - Asthma treatment - Check-ups and annual physicals - Chronic disease management (for diabetes, hypertension/high blood pressure, and other diseases) - Ears, nose, and throat care - Health, weight, and vision screenings - Internal medicine - Nutrition - Obstetrics and Gynecology: Birth control, diagnostics and evaluation, gynecologic oncology, hysteroscopy, infertility treatment, lactation consultation, mammograms, women's care, menopause medicine, incontinence treatment, pap smears, physical examinations, radiology and imaging, reproductive health and family planning, and wellness care - Orthopedic surgery - Pediatric care and back-to-school physicals - Preventive care

Provides support for mothers in their breastfeeding journey to reach their breastfeeding goals. Services include over the phone or in person support and connecting with community resources.

Provides a women's center offering services such as: - Breastfeeding and lactation services - Childbirth education classes - Gynecologic care at the Avera Cancer Institute at Marshall for oncology services - Labor and delivery services, including high risk pregnancies - Laboratory testing - Mammograms - Prenatal care - Routine ultrasound screenings - Well women exams - Virtual and digital visits

Provides primary care services including: - Adult physical examinations - Allergy testing - Care for acute illness, chronic diseases, and minor injuries - Certified lactation consultant providing assistance with common breastfeeding problems - Immunizations - Laboratory tests and services - Medical management - Prevention health care - Sports physical - Well-child care

Partners with families to promote healthy lifestyles and nurturing environments. Child and Family Health Services support families with the following services: - Breastfeeding classes and resources: breastfeeding support services are available in home, at the Horizon Public Health Office Alexandria main site, and via telephone. - Child and Teen Checkups (C&TC): complete head-to-toe health and development checkups for persons under 21 years old. - Child passenger safety: specialists can answer questions regarding child safety seats and check your car seats. - Family Home Visiting: registered nurses provide a variety of home visiting programs including prenatal, postpartum and ongoing parenting support services. - Follow Along Program: for parents of children ages birth - 5 at no cost to learn if your child is talking, moving, playing and developing on track for his/her age.

Provides educational classes to pregnant women, mothers, parents, or individuals making an adoption plan to engage in positive mentor relationships, life coaching, setting goals, and activities, with the opportunity to earn items. Items Earned by Participation: - Adult care items - Breastfeeding supplies - Infant care items such as clothing, diapers, diaper wipes, etc. - Maternity clothes voucher and baby clothing voucher - Pack N'Play and/or car seat Educational Classes Offered: - Breastfeeding education and support - Car seat safety education - Childbirth education - Doula services - Infant CPR - Infant care - Life groups - Life skills - Parenting - Safe sleep

Interactive online tool designed to encourage people to be healthy, and take full advantage of all the civic, cultural and natural resources of Anoka County. Online Information tool includes breastfeeding support, finding local healthy foods, opportunities to be physically active, and tobacco free living.

Provides home visits to support positive lifestyles and improved pregnancy outcomes through the coordination of holistic health services. New Lives offers information in topic areas such as: ?- Breastfeeding ?- Car seat safety ?- Health and nutrition ?- Home safety ?- Infant growth and development ?- Labor ?- Parenting ?- Safe sleep ?- Toilet training Active participants are eligible for program incentives, pack-n-plays, car seats, breast pumps, home safety supplies, strollers and more. Families are welcome to join the New Lives luncheon held the 4th Wednesday of each month in Nett Lake and 4th Thursday of each month in Vermilion.

Provides child birth, prenatal, and breastfeeding classes; offers nurse-midwife and doula services; labor and delivery services; etc. Centering Pregnancy: a prenatal care in a group setting with other expectant mothers. Groups of 8 - 12 women are seen together throughout their entire pregnancies.

Public health nurses, nutritionists and other professionals are available to make home visits. Frequency of visits and length of time per visit are agreed upon by family and nurse, depending upon needs of the family. Services: - After Home Care: Suggestions for exercise program, mother's health needs, parenting education, newborn care, nutritional needs, and infant growth and development - Breast feeding assistance - Child's growth and development, and child rearing questions - Guidelines for parents to provide safe care and a healthy environment for their child - Health information on pregnancy and pregnancy care - Healthy Families America parenting program for first time parents who wish to improve their parenting skills - Identification of problems and early intervention activities in conjunction with families and schools to assist families with special needs children ages birth - 6 - Nutritional assessment, counseling and education - Physical development screening - Prenatal health needs including nutrition, weight gain, balance of rest and exercise, and substance use - Preparation of labor and delivery - Prevention of child maltreatment - Special care for high risk pregnant women - Supportive community resources

Provides comprehensive care for mothers and babies such as: - Breastfeeding support and lactation consultation services to assist mothers - Emergency services and delivery room - Neonatal virtual care services - Prenatal classes such as breastfeeding, childbirth classes, and more

Provides family health services including: ?- Breastfeeding services - Car seat checks - Follow Along Program - Postpartum support - Prenatal support

Women's health services include: - Breast and cervical cancer screening - Breastfeeding support from lactation consultants - Family planning and birth control counseling - Pap smears - Pregnancy testing - Prenatal care - Well woman care

Provides specialty medical services including: - Athletic training - AutoAlert and Standard Lifeline services: Responds to the need for access to help in the event of a fall. A pendant-style help button that can automatically place a call for help if it detects a fall and an individual is unable to push the button themselves. Discreet, waterproof Personal Help button that an individual can wear around their neck as an adjustable medical alert necklace or on their wrist as a medical alert bracelet. - Birthing center - Cancer Institute - Cardiac rehabilitation - Courage Kenny Rehabilitation Institute: Features physical therapy services - E-visits - Hospice care - Joint replacement - Mammograms - Nutritional services - Occupational therapy - Orthopedic services - Pulmonary rehabilitation - Radiology - Speech therapy

Provides support for mothers in their breastfeeding journey to reach their breastfeeding goals. Services include over the phone or in person support and connecting with community resources.

Provides primary care services such as: - Adult vaccinations - Family medicine and internal medicine - Flu vaccinations - Health Screenings: Blood pressure checks, Depression tests/screening, Diabetes screening, STI testing, and cancer screenings - Medical Imaging: CT, MRI, X-rays, ultrasounds, and mammography - Medication management - Midwifery - Obstetrics and Gynecology: Routine exams, preventative screening, pap smears, breast exams, family planning, pre-conception counseling, fertility concerns, prenatal care, breast feeding support, period/menstruation, and sexual health - Pediatrics - Pregnancy care with delivery at United Hospital

Provides primary care and specialty medical services to patients. Services include: - Cancer care - Cardiology - Diabetes management - Dialysis - Ear, nose, and throat care - Emergency care - Family medicine such as well-child visits, pediatrics, annual physicals, and sports physicals - Gynecology - Occupational therapy - Orthopedics - Pediatrics - Pregnancy - Surgery - Urology Types of care include: - 3D Mammography - Breastfeeding - Cancer Screenings - Colorectal Screenings - Dialysis - Direct Access Testing - Gynecologic Care - Gynecologic Surgery - Heart - Heart Rehabilitation and Support - Heart Screenings - Heart Treatments - Home Care - Intensive Care - Laboratories - Mammography - Orthopedics - Pharmacy - Vascular Screenings - Women's Health - Wound Care

Provides community health services such as: - Breastfeeding and lactation consultant - Car seat education - Childbirth education classes - Child and teen checkups - Child home safety checks - Communicable disease follow-up and cancer prevention - Community nutrition educator - Diabetes prevention - Doula program to support women throughout pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum - Family planning - Immunizations for adults and children - Maternal child health home visiting - Parenting education ?- Tobacco Cessation