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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.

Structured group working together to improve the quality of life for people with disabilities living in Carlton, Cook, Lake, and Saint Louis Counties. Works collaboratively with regional stakeholders and partners to monitor and improve the quality of services, person-centered outcomes, and overall quality of life for individuals with disabilities. Includes individuals with disabilities, families, service providers, community members, and government agencies.

Provides a range of services to support and treat Veterans experiencing challenges with mental health and substance use addictions. Mental health services are available at the VA Hospital and community clinics, and include: - Assessments and treatment - Individual therapy - Group classes and therapies - Case management - Home visits - Medication consultations - Rehabilitation programming - Intensive outpatient program - Inpatient hospitalization Issues and concerns that are addressed, include: - Psychological and sexual trauma - Depression and anxiety - Addiction recovery services - Mental health issues specific to older adults - Bipolar and psychotic disorders - Sleep disorders - Couples and family problems - Therapeutic and supported employment services - Pain management Addiction Recovery Services provides comprehensive, individualized assessment, and treatment to Veterans with a variety of substance use problems. Care is provided on an outpatient basis; referral to VA-based residential treatment is also available. Services include: - Specialty Substance Use Disorder group programming: Abstinence-based outpatient substance use disorder group on Saturdays - Intensive Outpatient Program: Outpatient management for Veterans with dual disorders - substance use with co-occurring mental health programs - Pharmacotherapy for the treatment of substance use disorders/opiate treatment program - Relapse prevention - Individualized outpatient care

Information line staffed by specialists answering questions, providing resources and referral to government offices, and/or research the request of the inquirer. Frequently requested information is available by phone recordings 24 hours/7 days a week. U.S. Government services and information include:- Apply for passports or renew a passport - Consumer issues on when services go wrong, purchases, and how to be a safe consumer- Disability programs and services- Disaster and emergencies on how to prepare for, and recover from disasters- Education programs including primary, secondary, and higher education- Government agencies and elected officials within federal, state, and local government- Government benefits, grants, and loans- Health resources from the government- Housing resources - Jobs and unemployment- Laws and legal issues on reporting, research U.S. laws, and file a complaint against the government- Military and veteran programs- Money and taxes- Questions about U.S., programs and most requested facts- Small business startup, get financing help and more- Travel and immigration information- Voting and elections on common questions and processes

Provides general health and related information about specialized services to families of children with or at risk for chronic illnesses and disabilities. Assists in connecting children with special health needs and their families to resources.Information and Resources for Families: A listing of resources that may help families, providers, and others working with children with special health needs or disabilities. Listings can be found online.

Provides older adults and individuals with disabilities with services and supports that help them thrive while living independently and remain safely in their own homes. Community Health Workers and Social Workers serve older adults and individuals with disabilities in 40 Minneapolis Public Housing Authority high-rises and Village at Franklin Station affordable housing property in Minneapolis. Services may include assistance with self-managing chronic health conditions, improve connections to community services, navigate and access health systems, address transportation barriers, and attend doctor appointments to assist with translation and advocacy. Social Workers help individuals navigate complex systems, such as economic assistance, physical and mental health systems, financial concerns, housing needs, and personal crisis.Bilingual Somali team members are available to meet the language and specialized cultural needs of Somali residents as well as remote translation services to meet the language needs of all residents.

Offers home care services to individuals with a disability or in need of medical support and assistance at home. Services include:Home health aides/homemaker services- Exercises- Laundry- Light homemaking duties- Meal planning and preparation- Nonsterile dressing changes- Personal careHome health care nurse services- Case management (evaluation and assessment of care plan)- Catheter care, dressing changes, injections- Home safety evaluation- Medication management- Ostomy care and education- Therapeutic activitiesTherapy- Occupational therapy- Physical therapy

Provides general health and related information about specialized services to families of children with or at risk for chronic illnesses and disabilities. Assists in connecting children with special health needs and their families to resources.Information and Resources for Families: A listing of resources that may help families, providers, and others working with children with special health needs or disabilities. Listings can be found online.

Provides access to assistive technology, including: - Assistive technology information and referral- Device demonstration: In-person or online demonstration of assistive technology devices- Device loan: Allows individuals the opportunity to try a device/software program before buying- Device reuse: Provides information about selling, exchanging, or donating assistive technology that is no longer needed- Training: Offers online training on how to use accessible features on Word, PDFs, and other common platforms- Workshops for professionals, consumers, and family members related to assistive technology.

Provides individual, legislative, and systems advocacy services such as:Individual Advocacy: One-on-one assistance to help them set and meet goals. It could also resolve a specific problem for one person.???Legislative and Systems Advocacy: Working to create community-wide change

Provides general health and related information about specialized services to families of children with or at risk for chronic illnesses and disabilities. Assists in connecting children with special health needs and their families to resources.Information and Resources for Families: A listing of resources that may help families, providers, and others working with children with special health needs or disabilities. Listings can be found online.

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.

Provides support and services for individuals who are at risk of guardianship and/or conservatorship and their caregivers through consultation, referrals, and information. Through in-depth assessments, families and professionals determine if guardianship or conservatorship is the right decision and offer less restrictive alternatives when appropriate. Services may include:?- Assessments: Offers in-depth, objective phone consultations and in-person assessments to determine the appropriate level of care needed. Can also assist in contested guardianship or conservatorship court cases to enable parties to come to terms of settlement or provide strength to a position (either in favor or against the appointment of a guardian or conservator)?- Advocacy and Coaching: Engages with family members and involved professionals to determine and implement workable alternatives to court intervention or provide supportive non-legal coaching through the petitioning process?- Petitioner: When an assessment rules out less restrictive alternatives and there is no one in the individual's life to do so, legal assistance may be available to file a petition with the court seeking the appointment of a guardian and/or conservator or to request the court modify or terminate an existing guardianship.Provides a free Guardianship Information Helpline to assist families in determining the best path forward for each individual who needs support and services, including:- Approaches to help address the concern, which may avoid the need for guardianship/conservatorship, including facilitating less restrictive alternatives- Needs of the adult experiencing difficulties- Practical intervention tips to assist the caregiver to be more effective in working with the individual- Supported decision making- The guardianship and conservatorship system

Provides the following supportive services:- Adopt-a-Grandparent- Assisted Transportation - age 60 and older- Caregiver support- Chore services- Eldercare- Family Caregiver- Friendly visits and phone calls- Furniture for Families- Grocery shopping- Home accessibility accessories installed - grab bars- Household goods- Lawn mowing, leaf raking, snow shoveling- Light housekeeping- Living with Memory Loss (for those who are living with memory loss)- Medical appointments- Medical equipment- Minor home repairs- Necessary errands- Parkinson's- Seasonal yard work- Support for seniors to remain living at home as long as possible- Volunteer opportunities- Youth mission work