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Kathy Spoor, Director

Mary Goelz, Assistant Director

Katie Oien-Lindstrom, Human Services Program Manager

South Bend Location:  P.O. Box 26, 1216 W. Robert Bush Drive, South Bend, WA 98586 -- (360)875-9343

Long Beach Location:  605 S. Oregon St., Long Beach, WA 98631 -- (360)642-9349

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For Public Health Emergencies or Communicable Disease Reporting Call:

360-875-9343 or 360-642-9349

After Hours:  360-875-9397 and ask for Public Health Person on call.

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Public Health News

WIC Eligibility Table
Clinic Hours Personal Health Services
Community Services Population-Based Services
Human Services Program Other Agency Information
Recommended Immunization Schedule Links to Health Related Sites
Please call the Health and Human Services Department for an appointment or for more information.
Most services are provided on a sliding fee schedule based on the client's ability to pay.
Discrimination is prohibited in all programs, activities, and services.  Persons shall not be excluded on the basis of race, color, national origin, creed, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, or disability.

PUBLIC HEALTH NEWS

bulletInfluenza and Emergency Preparedness Information

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bulletBoard of Health - Health Indicators Reports
      
For technical assistance regarding report data,
      contact Kathy Spoor at 360-875-2644.
   

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CLINIC HOURS

red cross graphic  South Bend Clinic Monday - Thursday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm

Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm

Pacific County Health & Human Services office in South Bend will be closed daily from 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm for lunch. 

There will be no nurse available in the office on Fridays.  The office will be open & administrative staff available to assist the public.

red cross graphic Long Beach Clinic Monday - Thursday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm

Pacific County Health & Human Services office in Long Beach will be CLOSED on Fridays.

For Public Health emergencies contact the South Bend office at (360) 642-9343.

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PERSONAL HEALTH SERVICES

bulletGeneral Clinic Services Adult immunizations, blood pressure screening, confidential pregnancy testing and options counseling.  Recommended Immunization Schedule
bulletWIC (Women, Infant, Children) Health and nutrition screening and education for pregnant women and children to age 5, monthly food vouchers provided for eligible participants.  WIC Eligibility Table
bulletFirst Steps Program Maternity Support Services (MSS): comprehensive health assessment, education and support provided for pregnant women by a team of professionals including a nurse, registered dietician, and social worker.  Maternity Case Management (MCM): ongoing health assessment, advocacy, education, resource coordination and support for pregnant and parenting women provided by skilled public health nurses in the home.
bulletFamily Planning Confidential women's health care that includes health screening, education, and birth control.  Take charge program information.
bulletBreast and Cervical Health Program Free breast and cervical health screening, including mammogram, provided for low income women over the age of 40.  Program also provides individual and community based education and assistance with necessary follow-up services.
bulletCommunicable Disease Control Identification, outbreak investigation, and monitoring of communicable disease such as tuberculosis, hepatitis, measles, food-borne illnesses, etc.
bulletSexually Transmitted Disease Program Confidential diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up of sexually transmitted diseases such as herpes, gonorrhea, etc.
bulletHIV/AIDS Confidential and anonymous counseling/testing for diagnosis of HIV/AID (blood-borne pathogen screening, testing, counseling and follow-up for individuals who have experienced a significant exposure to blood).

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COMMUNITY SERVICES

bulletPublic Health Nursing Services Comprehensive health and developmental assessment, anticipatory guidance, health and parenting education/support and resource coordination provided in the clinic or home setting.
bulletSchool Health Consultation and direct nursing services provided to county school districts.
bulletChildren with Special Health Care Needs Development and health status assessment, resource coordination and referral for children with special needs.
bulletOral Health Program Screening, diagnosis and referral for follow-up services.   Preventative care and oral health education provided for individuals and groups.
bulletPublic Education Services Literature, films and speakers available to speak with community groups on a variety of health related topics.
bulletTobacco Prevention Program Retailer and youth targeted education and prevention program.
bulletRyan White Care Program Confidential assessment, resource identification/coordination, and support for individuals and families affected by HIV/AIDS.
bulletInformation/Referral Health and social services resource information and referral provided for the general public.
bulletVital Statistics Preparation and information regarding birth and death records.

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POPULATION-BASED SERVICES

bulletCommunity Health Status Assessment Regular collection, analysis, and sharing of information about health conditions, risks, and resources.
bulletHealth Policy Development Utilizing information identified through assessment to work with other health professionals, community members, organizations, and other interested parties to identify health priorities.
bulletAssurance Working with the community and other providers to assure that the policies and strategies developed to address priority health problems are carried out in an effective and efficient manner.

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HUMAN SERVICES PROGRAM

The Pacific County Health and Human Services Department contracts with local agencies to provide the following services:

 

bulletDevelopmental Disability Services Adult vocational services, including job development, placement, training, and ongoing support.  Services include competitive, individual, and group supported employment and community access.
bulletChemical Dependency Evaluation and Treatment Outpatient Adult and Adolescent.
bulletSubstance Abuse Prevention Meaningful opportunities for youth that offer skill development and recognition.
bulletCommunity Mobilization Community members involved in creating safe and healthy communities.  These efforts reduce the risk factors and enhance the protective factors associated with substance abuse and violence.

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AGENCY INFORMATION

bulletAddictions Recovery Center, Long Beach and Raymond 1-800-622-4009
bulletCrisis Support Network 800-435-7276
bulletMental Health Ombudsman for Pacific County 1-866-322-1015
bulletOcean Beach Hospital 360-642-3181
bulletPacific County Department of Community Development 360-875-9356 or 360-642-9382
bulletWashington Poison Center 1-800-222-1222
bulletWashington State Department of Social and Health Services 360-875-9431 or 360-642-3791
bulletWillapa Counseling Center 360-642-9430
bulletWillapa Harbor Hospital 360-875-5526
bulletWest Nile Virus Information 1-866-788-4787

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LINKS TO HEALTH RELATED SITES

bulletWest Nile Virus Information - Department of Health.
bulletHERE IN Washington - Health Education and Resource Exchange Site.
bulletHealthlinks - Index of Health Related Websites
bulletImmunizations - Washington State Department of Health information on childhood, adolescent and adult immunizations.
bulletCounty Health Profiles - Washington Health Foundation
bulletVolunteer Medical Reserve Corps - Washington Region 3 Medical Reserve Corps

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