Life's Simple Seven - American Heart Association's Seven Steps to Live Better
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Special Events - calendar link

• We Can! - Ways to Enhance Children's Activity & Nutrition
• Women's Health
• Heart Education

Ongoing clinics

• Foot care clinics
• Blood pressure screenings
• Blood sugar screenings

Other Outreach and Education Programs

• Flu shot clinics
• Athletic physicals
• Child and teen check-ups
• Senior mini-clinics
• Diabetes education - email contact
• Health beat on WTIP
• WIC - Women - Infants - Children and
  WIC - Breastfeeding peer support program - email contact
• Immunization
• Prenatal education - email contact
• Childbirth classes - email contact
• Chicken soup kits
• Smoking Cessation
• SHIP - Statewide Health Improvement Program
  Kristin DeArrunda-Wharton, RN, is the SHIP coordinator for Cook County. Health improvement in the state equals “healthier Minnesotans.” SHIP's program goal is to make changes community-wide…..creating changes in the environment, policies and systems “that shape our daily lives.”

Helpful Links

• We Can!
• WIC - Women Infants Children
• American Diabetes Association
• American Heart Association
• NHLBI- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
• Others

Call 218-387-2330 or Email for more information:
   Teresa    218-387-2330 Ext. 117
   Patty   218-387-2330 Ext. 118