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Jacobus Center for Reproductive Health - Community Education

Programs offered:

Educational programs concerning sexuality, decision-making, self-esteem birth control, STDs, HIV/AIDS and puberty are provided for schools, parents, community organizations and religious institutions. The increasing demand for these programs reflects the program quality and the relevance to difficult issues faced by people in the community.

Parent/child retreats – These retreats about growing up have received praise from parents and their children for providing the tools to open the doors of communication between parent and child.

How to Talk with Your Kids About Sex, a 6-hour sandwich seminar offered to parents at their worksite.

Parent-To-Parent – This series teaches communication skills and provides tools to help parents deal with today's toxic culture.
For more information call (607) 753-5088.

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Programs Offered:

Health Education
Tobacco Use Prevention and Control
Healthy Heart
Healthy Women's Partnership
Susan G. Komen Foundation Grant
Avon Breast Care Fund
Traffic Safety and Injury Prevention (Bike Helmets, Child Safety Seats, etc.)
West Nile Virus Education Programs
 
Nursing Services
Certified Home Health Agency
Maternal Child Home Health Visits
Medicaid Obstetrical and Maternal Services (MOMS)
Communicable Disease Followup
Health Child Care Consultant for Day Care Providers
Lead Poisoning Prevention Program
Immunization Clinics
Senior Citizen Health Screening Clinic
Senior Citizen Immunization Clinic (Flu Shot)
Tuberculosis Program
 
Jacobus Center for Reproductive Health
Family Planning/Reproductive Health Clinic
Community Education
Zero Adolescent Pregnancy (ZAP)
 
Children with Special Needs
Early Intervention Program, including Child Find and Early Intervention Services
Children with Special Health Care Needs Program (CSHCN) and Physically Handicapped Children's Program (PHCP)
Facilitated Enrollment in Child Health Plus and Family Health Plus
 
Caring Community Hospice
Hospice Program
Grief Support Group
 
Environmental Health
Environmental Protection Programs
Environmental Investigations
Regulated Facilities