The service 'Community Clinics' is offered at the following sites:
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Benson Community Health Center
PHYSICAL examinations
FREE HIV tests
SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE tests, $15
EVERY WOMAN MATTERS provides pap smears, breast exams, blood pressure and
cholesterol screenings for women
FREE CHOLESTEROL, blood pressure, and glucose screenings
COMMIT TO QUIT smoking cessation program
WALKING CLUB
HEALTH EDUCATION -
Cass Family Medicine http://www.cassfamilymedicine.org (external link)
HEALTH CARE for all ages, including obstetrical, pediatrics, geriatrics, general medical care, women's health, reproductive health, prenatal, obstetrics and gynecology
PHARMACY
BLOOD TESTING for lead
STD testing and treatment
IMMUNIZATIONS
SCREENING AND TREATMENT for cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, cholesterol, and depression
ROUTINE SERVICES such as pap smears, school physicals, prenatal visits, well baby exams, physicals and other routine healthcare procedures; follow-up visits for patients with diabetes, elevated blood lead levels, hypertension, behavioral health concerns and other on-going health problems are also routine activities at the clinic.
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH and social work providers work collaboratively with the medical providers to help patients with a variety of issues affecting their overall health; when a patient sees a medical provider and psychosocial or behavioral issues are identified, a behavioral health staff member or social worker will be called in to consult with the patient and/or family during the visit; follow up appointments are made when necessary; behavioral health providers assist patients in dealing with problems such as depression, anxiety, pain management, ADHD, lifestyle changes related to chronic diseases, children's behavioral problems, parenting concerns, family violence, smoking cessation, chemical dependency, stress management, and marital and family conflicts
SOCIAL WORKERS assist patients with accessing social support services, confronting financial and housing problems, violence and sexual assault, literacy, and many other issues
HEALTH EDUCATION integrated into each patient's visit; nutrition, disease prevention and management are taught to patients individually and in groups; educational follow-up, care coordination, management and peer education, including care for sexually transmitted diseases, latent tuberculosis, high lead levels, prenatal care and care for chronic diseases: asthma, diabetes, hypertension, high cholesterol and depression
MEDICAID ENROLLMENT provides assistance in applying for Medicaid; to qualify for Medicaid, a person must be a citizen or legal resident of the United States and meet income guidelines; unborn children are also eligible for Medicaid
SPECIALIST REFERRALS for services not available at the clinic are made for all patients; appointments for patients without insurance and/or limited income are made through Hope Medical Outreach Coalition volunteer physicians and facilities -
Charles Drew Health Center http://www.charlesdrewhcomaha.org (external link)
HEALTH CLINIC
ADULT MEDICINE
PEDIATRICS INCLUDING well child, physicals (school, sports and camp), immunizations, acute care
OB/GYN PROVIDES pap smears, breast and cervical cancer screening, etc.
FAMILY PLANNING
NUTRITION AND WIC program
HEALTH PROMOTION and disease prevention
HIV/AIDS CONFIDENTIAL testing and counseling
SOCIAL WORK, case management
INCENTVE PROGRAM, Healthy Choices, for pregnant women
MEDICATION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM for indigent patients
SPEAKERS' BUREAU
MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES
SUBSTANCE ABUSE EDUCATION
OUTREACH TO African American women, youth, pregnant women and substance abusers
DENTAL CLINIC PROVIDES routine dental screening, non-emergency dental services, monetary assistance with dental cost; sliding fee scale
EYE DOCTOR PROVIDES routine vision screening; glaucoma or other eye disease evaluation available at little or no cost
PHARMACY FOR patients of Charles Drew
STD SCREENING and treatment for men and women
PROSTATE EXAMS -
Charles Drew Health Center http://www.charlesdrewhcomaha.org (external link)
HEALTH CLINIC
ADULT MEDICINE
PEDIATRICS INCLUDING well child, physicals (school, sports and camp), immunizations, acute care
OB/GYN PROVIDES pap smears, breast and cervical cancer screening, etc.
FAMILY PLANNING
NUTRITION AND WIC program
HEALTH PROMOTION and disease prevention
HIV/AIDS CONFIDENTIAL testing and counseling
SOCIAL WORK, case management
INCENTVE PROGRAM, Healthy Choices, for pregnant women
MEDICATION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM for indigent patients
SPEAKERS' BUREAU
MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES
SUBSTANCE ABUSE EDUCATION
OUTREACH TO African American women, youth, pregnant women and substance abusers
DENTAL CLINIC PROVIDES routine dental screening, non-emergency dental services, monetary assistance with dental cost; sliding fee scale
EYE DOCTOR PROVIDES routine vision screening; glaucoma or other eye disease evaluation available at little or no cost
PHARMACY FOR patients of Charles Drew
STD SCREENING and treatment for men and women
PROSTATE EXAMS -
Charles Drew Homeless Clinic http://www.cdhcmedical.com (external link)
BASIC MEDICAL CARE, emergency dental services, vision care, and social services to homeless individuals
WOMEN'S CLINIC Wed 9 am-12 noon, by appointment only
SIENA/FRANCIS HOUSE CLINIC - call for information -
Clinic of Good Health - Gibbon http://www.mnca.net (external link)
PHYSICAL EXAMS
BLOOD PRESSURE check
BLOOD SUGAR screening
NUTRITIONAL assessment
DIABETES education
ADULT IMMUNIZATIONS
URINE ANALYSIS
FOOT CARE
HEALTH LIFE education -
Clinic of Good Health - Lexington http://www.mnca.net (external link)
PHYSICAL EXAMS
BLOOD PRESSURE check
BLOOD SUGAR screening
NUTRITIONAL assessment
DIABETES Education
ADULT IMMUNIZATIONS
URINE ANALYSIS
FOOT CARE
HEALTHY LIFE education -
Clinic With A Heart http://www.clinicwithaheart.org (external link)
CLINIC offers a physician, dentist, and physical therapist and vision screenings
CHIROPRACTIC care available the second Tuesday of each month
PEDIATRIC clinics are also available twice a month -
Council Bluffs Community Health Center http://www.cbchc.com (external link)
HEALTH CENTER for care of acute and chronic illness
BREAST EXAMS and pap smears
CHOLESTEROL screening
DIABETES management
IMMUNIZATIONS, flu and pneumonia shots
INFANT checkups
PREGNANCY TESTING
PHYSICALS for school, sports, and work
SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE tests and treatment
TREATMENT for work-related injuries
DENTAL exams and treatment for children and adults; primary care
PRESCRIPTION drugs at reduced cost
TRANSPORTATION available at no cost -
Council Bluffs Public Health Department http://www.cbhealth.org (external link)
ADULT FLU CLINIC DONATIONS
SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE CLINICS
HIV TESTING, counseling and education
TUBERCULOSIS SURVEILLANCE, control and education
INVESTIGATION OF reportable diseases
HEAD LICE PROGRAM chemical free supplies
CHILDREN'S IMMUNIZATION clinics
HEPITITIS C SURVEILLANCE, control and education
AUDITS IMMUNIZATION RECORDS for schools and licensed day cares
PREVENTION OF communicable disease outbreaks
AIR AND NOISE pollution control
OPEN BURNING complaints and permits
PERMITS AND LICENSES:
Restaurants, hotels, swimming pool inspections/permits
Septic system permits Tanning, tattoo, and body piercing inspections/permits
JUNK CAR, solid waste, and weed complaints
ANIMAL SERVICES INCLUDING
Licensing and adoptions
Spay and neutering education
Investigation of bites and animal cruelty
Investigation of complaints
Dangerous dog registration
RESIDENTIAL COLLECTION of solid waste
REGIONAL COLLECTION CENTER for household hazardous waste/disposal
RECYCLING PROGRAMS
NEEDLE DISPOSAL PROGRAM -
Francis House http://www.sienafrancis.org (external link)
MEALS include dinner each evening and Sunday breakfast for anyone
SHELTER provides 198 beds for men ages 19 and over
SERVICES for clients include advocacy, jobs program, sack lunch for those going to work, and medical and psychiatric services
DRUG AND ALCOHOL RECOVERY PROGRAM: long term residential rehabilitation available
CHARLES DREW MEDICAL CLINIC: schedule varies weekly. Patients must schedule appointment through clinic (345-9860).
VISITING NURSES: Monday and Thursday in the Day Services Center from 1:30 pm-4:30 pm and in the Baright Shelter from 4:30 pm-7 pm
WOMEN'S CLINIC: Wednesday at 9 am, by appointment only (345-9860)
CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY MAGIS CLINIC: Saturday morning psychiatric clinic and afternoon medical clinic. Appointment not necessary. -
Fred LeRoy Health and Wellness Center http://www.poncatribe-ne.org (external link)
OUTPATIENT MEDICAL services including basic laboratory services, specialty clinics, community health services, etc.
VACCINES FOR CHILDREN program
MEDICATION COUNSELING
DENTAL SERVICES
HEALTH EDUCATION, wellness and fitness program
REHABILITATIVE services
YOUTH program
SUBSTANCE ABUSE testing and counseling (outpatient)
MENTAL HEALTH testing and evaluation; child/adolescent counseling
NUTRITION counseling
PRENATAL midwife program
TRANSPORTATION services
PHYSICAL/OCCUPATIONAL Therapy Services
WIC program
FAMILY PLANNING
TRADITIONAL SERVICES - Inipi's and Ceremonies
PRESUMPTIVE ELIGIBILITY determinations for children who indicate they qualify for Medicaid or Kids Connection -
Magis Medical Clinic http://medicine.creighton.edu/magis/ (external link)
MAGIS CLINIC operates as a free medical clinic at the Siena/Francis House for homeless men, women and children, treats all patients for free regardless of their homeless status, income level or insurance
FREE MEDICATION on site to treat those we serve
ACUTE CARE CLINIC, every Saturday from 2-6 pm, examine and treat patients for acute medical conditions
STD clinic, testing and treatment first and third Monday of each month from 5 pm-7 pm
PSYCHIATRIC clinic every other Saturday, 11 am-1 pm, must be referred by a physician from Magis or Charles Drew clinics
DIABETES education and treatment on the first Saturday of every month at 12:30 pm at Siena/Francis House -
Matt Talbot Kitchen and Outreach http://www.mtkserves.org (external link)
SOUP KITCHEN providing lunch and dinner
FOOD PANTRY
HEALTH CLINIC the third Wednesday of each month 12:30 pm-2:30 pm
STREET OUTREACH and advocacy
INFORMATION AND REFERRAL
GASOLINE assistance, first come first served, first working day of each month; must show valid drivers license, registration, and car insurance
NUTRITION COUNSELING for the homeless and low income
VISION CARE for homeless or near homeless adults and children
THANKSGIVING DAY dinner served 5:30 pm-6:30 pm; open as usual Christmas Eve and Christmas Day
HOMELESS IDENTIFICATION PROJECT assists homeless or near homeless people with obtaining birth certificates or other identification necessary for employment, cashing paychecks, housing and community services; must have no income
LIFE SKILLS ENHANCEMENT PROGRAM offers a basic life skills class, once a week for six weeks, to help alleviate homelessness. Classes cover parenting, budgeting, landlord/tenant issues, nutrition, employment skills, self-esteem and self-advocacy
TRANSITIONAL HOUSING for Chronically Homeless Men
CASE MANAGEMENT for individuals and families on Housing Voucher List -
Methodist Hospital Renaissance Health Clinic - Salvation Army http://www.bestcare.org (external link)
FAMILY HEALTH CLINIC - no infant or child care
FAMILY PLANNING
STD SCREENING
PREGNANCY TESTING
PAP SMEARS
BREAST EXAMS
PHYSICALS for male and female adolescents for camp and school sports
IMMUNIZATIONS
TREATMENT for minor illnesses
HEALTH EDUCATION
TUBERCULOSIS TESTS
AIDS TESTING
CHRONIC DISEASE TESTING (diabetes, hypertension)
PHYSICAL EXAMS
DOMESTIC ABUSE TREATMENT
SEXUAL ASSAULT FOLLOW-UP
REFERRAL ASSISTANCE -
Mills County Public Health Nursing Service http://mcph.millscoia.us/ (external link)
IN-HOME skilled nursing, case management, and therapies (physical, occupational and speech)
HOME CARE AIDE services
HOMEMAKER programs - sliding scale or no fee
THERAPIES
IMMUNIZATION programs for children and adults
MATERNAL/CHILD health care program including home visits, WIC, new baby follow-up, breast feeding support group and loan of breast pumps to low-income individuals
CHILDHOOD HEALTH EDUCATION, including Sun-Safety, 'It Takes Two', and First Aid
LEAD POISONING education, screening, and follow up to prevent and treat lead poisoning in children ages 1-5
CARDIOVASCULAR risk reduction program, including blood pressure screenings
ENVIRONMENTAL follow-up for septic, wells and environmental complaints
PARENTS AS TEACHERS program for families with children ages 0-5 - funded by Boost4Families (No charge to families)
FAMILY SKILL DEVELOPMENT program for families referred by Department of Human Services, reducing risk of out of home placement, delinquency, or abuse or neglect; Teen Parents and the Law (TPAL) Classes - 12 sessions directed toward teen parents, funded by Boost4Families
MOMS OFF METH Support Group, funded by Iowa West, Mon 6 pm
TRANSPORTATION for medical appointments for individuals age 60+; funded by Southwest 8 Senior Services
THE NEST is an incentive program related to pregnancy and prenatal care, childbirth, infant care, and parenting; participants earn points for health behaviors and can redeem points for new items in the NEST store; open to all families who are pregnant or have children up to age two; no fees for participation
TOBACCO cessation and prevention for all ages, with specific programs for junior high and high school participants -
Myrtue Medical Center Community Health http://www.myrtuemedical.org (external link)
CHILD HEALTH services
MATERNAL HEALTH services
HOME HEALTH care
HOMEMAKER services
CANCER screening for women
HEALTH EDUCATION, community education, and health planning
IMMUNIZATION clinics for children and adults
FAMILY PLANNING services
BLOOD PRESSURE checks
HOSPICE care
DISASTER PLANNING and preparedness
TOBACCO CESSATION classes
PARENT EDUCATION classes
HOME VISITS for children ages 0-5
KIDS KORNER store
LIFELINE Emergency Response Alert
PUBLIC HEALTH nursing visits -
Nebraska Urban Indian Medical Center http://www.nuihc.com (external link)
GENERAL HEALTH CARE to persons who are insured or uninsured, regardless of a person's race, religion, income status or age
HIV/AIDS education, counseling and testing
DIABETES testing and education
CONTRACEPTION
CHILD BIRTH and parent education
CANCER INFORMATION for breast and cervical cancer
PHYSICAL examinations
PODIATRY
PEDIATRIC CARE
MENTAL HEALTH counseling
PRESUMPTIVE Medicaid
TUBERCULOSIS testing
TRANSPORTATION may be scheduled at least 24 hours in advance of an appointment for a sliding fee scale
DRUG and alcohol evaluations -
Northeast Nebraska Area Agency on Aging (NENAAA) http://www.nenaaa.com (external link)
SENIOR CARE OPTIONS provides a nursing facility pre-admission screening to ensure Medicaid applicants in need of nursing facility care receive information on alternative choices appropriate to their level of care and assistance in finding and setting up the services needed
CARE MANAGEMENT provides a health, social,and functional assessment and helps plan for needed services; coordination of in-home services; on-going monitoring and follow-up; long term care facility information
IN-HOME SERVICES, including grocery shopping, cleaning, laundry, transportation, respite, lawn care, snow removal, and personal care
EMERGENCY RESPONSE SYSTEM or Lifeline may be available for persons who can benefit from the security of the system.
NUTRITION COUNSELING provides individual counseling to those at nutritional risk because of their physical health, diagnosis, medication, family finances, or family status change
CONGREGATE MEALS are provided to a qualified individual. The meal must meet 1/3 of the daily recommended dietary needs of adults 60 and over including the requirements of the Older Americans Act and state and local laws.
HOME-DELIVERED MEALS are provided to frail, homebound by reason of illness, disability or isolation. The meals must meet 1/3 of the daily recommended dietary needs of adults 60 years and over and the requirements of the Older Americans Act and state and local laws.
OMBUDSMAN advocates for the rights of residents of long term care facilities through empowerment, problem-solving, and conflict resolution
LEGAL ASSISTANCE on an individual basis, and educational programs at senior centers
AGED AND DISABLED MEDICAID WAIVER allows Medicaid dollars to be used for specific services for those with long term care needs; must be 65 or older, Medicaid eligible, with needs which would require nursing facility care and can by safely served at home at a cost not more than nursing facility care; services may include housekeeping, grocery shopping, respite, transportation, lifeline, and assisted living
HEALTH CLINIC services provided by a licensed health care professional designed to identify, prevent or treat physical or mental health problems
SUPPORTIVE services is a broad provision of health, social, educational services including recreational, general information, public information and publication.
OUTREACH identifies potential clients and encourages their use of existing services
INFORMATION AND ASSISTANCE provides information on available services, links individuals to the services and provides adequate follow-up procedures
TRANSPORTATION and ASSISTED TRANSPORTATION may be available to transport from one location to another
SHIIP Senior Health Insurance Information Program provides insurance information and counseling to older Nebraskans and person with disabilities regarding Medicaid, Medicare, and health insurance, including the Medicare Prescription Drug Plans; toll free hotline, public education, and educational literature also available - 800-234-7117
FAMILY CAREGIVER SUPPORT for those caring for an aging adult or grandparents caring for a minor child; provides information, assistance, training, support group, respite care, and supplemental services -
OneWorld Community Health Centers http://www.oneworldomaha.org (external link)
HEALTH CARE for all ages, including obstetrical, pediatrics, geriatrics, general medical care, women's health, reproductive health, prenatal, obstetrics and gynecology, podiatry, and radiology/ultrasound
PHARMACY
BLOOD TESTING for lead
STD testing and treatment
HIV testing and counseling
TUBERCULOSIS prevention and case management
EYE CLINIC offering optometry and ophthalmology
IMMUNIZATIONS
SCREENING AND TREATMENT for cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, cholesterol, and depression
DENTAL CARE
QUICK SICK clinic
ROUTINE SERVICES such as pap smears, school physicals, prenatal visits, well baby exams, physicals and other routine healthcare procedures; follow-up visits for patients with diabetes, elevated blood lead levels, hypertension, behavioral health concerns and other on-going health problems are also routine activities at the clinic.
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH
SOCIAL WORKERS
HEALTH EDUCATION integrated into each patient's visit; nutrition, disease prevention and management are taught to patients individually and in groups; educational follow-up, care coordination, management and peer education, including care for sexually transmitted diseases, latent tuberculosis, high lead levels, prenatal care and care for chronic diseases: asthma, diabetes, hypertension, high cholesterol and depression
MEDICAID ENROLLMENT provides assistance in applying for Medicaid; to qualify for Medicaid, a person must be a citizen or legal resident of the United States and meet income guidelines; unborn children are also eligible for Medicaid
SPECIALIST REFERRALS for services not available at the clinic are made for all patients; appointments for patients without insurance and/or limited income are made through Hope Medical Outreach Coalition volunteer physicians and facilities
CHILD SAFETY SEAT INSPECTIONS
CHILD SAFETY SEATS based on availability
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PCM Medical Clinic http://www.peoplescitymission.org (external link)
FREE CLINIC staffed by volunteer physicians, dentists, optometrists, counselors and other medical professionals. Provides medical treatment and non-narcotic prescription medications for Shelter guests and walk-in patients with no insurance or other financial resources. Services include treatment for acute, non life-threatening problems which do not require X-ray or extensive laboratory facilities.
DENTAL CLINIC provides exams, screenings and some basic care. Call or check website for specific days.
EYE CLINIC provides eye exams, prescriptions for glasses, and free eye glasses. Call or check website for specific days.
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES for medical professionals at all levels, and individuals who can offer support services in the clinic. Opportunities include (but are not limited to) physicians, nurses at all levels, dentists, dental assistants, eye care professionals, counselors, receptionists, translators, pastors, clerical, computer support. -
People's City Mission http://www.peoplescitymission.org (external link)
CHRISTIAN MINISTRY which provides shelter, food, clothing, counseling, and other emergency services to low-income families and individuals.
EMERGENCY SHELTER provides overnight shelter, three meals daily, shower and laundry facilities, case management, and referrals. The Family and Women's Shelter serves single women with or without children, married couples with children, and single fathers with children. The Men's Shelter serves single men. Guests staying longer than thirty days must be actively participating in a self-sufficiency program. Youth programs are offered for children ages 6 weeks and older staying in the shelter with their families.
MEALS to anyone staying at the emergency shelters or day shelter, or anyone who just walks in
AGAPE CAFE provides free day shelter for men. Services include showers, laundry facilities, lockers, lunch, a place to receive mail, and case management.
CURTIS CENTER – transitional single-room-occupancy rental units with supportive services for homeless men.
WOMEN’S TRANSITIONAL HOUSING – transitional single-room-occupancy rental units with supportive services for homeless women.
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES – accepts groups, individuals, and people needing to complete required hours for school, court or other purposes. Opportunities include (but are not limited to) serving/preparing meals, class instruction, counseling, homework help, childcare, transportation, etc. -
People's Health Center http://www.phclincoln.org (external link)
AFFORDABLE, COMPREHENSIVE primary health care especially for those with limited resources
GENERAL PHYSICAL exams
IMMUNIZATIONS
DENTAL
PHARMACY
WIC
HIV/STD testing
TRANSPORTATION
MENTAL HEALTH on a referral basis
PRENATAL care
RADIOLOGY (X-ray) -
People's Health Center http://www.phclincoln.org (external link)
AFFORDABLE, COMPREHENSIVE primary health care especially for those with limited resources
GENERAL PHYSICAL exams
IMMUNIZATIONS
DENTAL
PHARMACY
WIC
HIV/STD testing
TRANSPORTATION
MENTAL HEALTH on a referral basis
PRENATAL care
RADIOLOGY (X-ray) -
Sacred Heart Parish - Heart Ministry Center http://www.heartministrycenter.org (external link)
FOOD PANTRY offers walk-in services Wed and Fri 10am -12 noon and accepts referrals from agencies, schools, and churches during for pantry pick up 10-3 Monday-Friday.
CLOTHING CLOSET offers walk-in services Wed-Fri 10 am-3 pm, no appointment or referral necessary. Accepts referrals for clothing pick up 10-3 Monday-Friday.
SERVICES OFFERED BY REFERRAL ONLY include school supplies, personal hygiene items, cleaning supplies, holiday baskets and a very limited amount of financial assistance.
To obtain financial assistance the HMC needs a referral from a caseworker/counselor, and the person must meet the following criteria: they must be working full time with children under the age of 18 in the household, -or- be receiving SSI, -or- be over the age of 65, Section 8 and public housing not eligible
FREE COMMUNITY CLINIC Wednesdays 10 am-12 noon and 2 pm-4 pm on a walk in only basis. -
Siena House http://www.sienafrancis.org (external link)
SHELTER for women and children
SERVICES for clients include three meals a day, advocacy and job program, sack lunches for those going to work, and medical and psychiatric services.
DRUG AND ALCOHOL RECOVERY PROGRAM: long term residential rehabilitation available
CHARLES DREW MEDICAL CLINIC: schedule varies weekly. Patients must schedule appointment through clinic (345-9860)
VISITING NURSES: Wednesday evening
WOMEN'S CLINIC: Wednesday at 9 am, by appointment only (345-9860)
CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY MAGIS CLINIC: Saturday morning psychiatric clinic and afternoon medical clinic. Appointment not necessary. -
Student Heath Fund
HEALTH care for all students, public and parochial, who do not have insurance or do not qualify for other programs
MUST have referral from school nurse
PROVIDE educational programs to elementary, middle and high school students -
Third City Community Clinic
MEDICAL and pharmaceutical care for low-income individuals not eligible for insurance, Medicaid, Medicare or Veterans benefits
GENERAL medical services
SCHOOL PHYSICALS on space available basis if born out of U.S.
PRESCRIPTION assistance
REFERRALS to specialists if necessary
DENTAL CLINIC provides free screening and cleaning for children that qualify -
UNMC Community Health Center
FAMILY HEALTH CLINIC
MIDWIFE SERVICES
PEDIATRICS
MATERNAL CARE
TITLE X family planning clinic
SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE screening and treatment
SMOKING CESSATION