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| AIDS RESOURCE CENTER |
419-222-0827 |
| Case management, crisis intervention, support groups, and emergency financial aid. Also, limited availability of prevention/education services to at risk groups as well as those currently infected/affected by HIV-call to request a presentation, etc. |
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| ALLEN COUNTY BOARD OF MENTAL RETARDATION AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES |
419-221-1385 |
| School Age, Pre-Vocational/Transitional, Sheltered Employment, Senior Services, Case Management, Family Resources, Supported Living, Transportation, Adult Services Home Based, Coordinate Residential Services, Early Intervention, Help Me Grow, Adult Activity Services and Community Based Services. |
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| ALLEN COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT-Allen County Combined Health District |
419-228-4457 |
| The Health Department has several divisions that offer a variety of services. Vital Statistics records and issues birth and death records. The Maternal/Child Health programs provide Pregnancy testing and Medicaid application assistance for pregnant women. Health Department nurses coordinate Allen County's Bureau for Children with Medical Handicaps (BCMH). Pregnancy testing is available on Wednesdays and Fridays 8-9am and through the Family Planning Program (419-228-6154). Nurses also oversee Communicable Disease Control which includes general communicable disease and sexually transmitted diseases (STD). An STD clinic is available on Tuesdays 4:00-5:00pm. Tuberculosis (T.B.) testing is available Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, & Friday, 8-9am and 3-4pm. Immunization Clinics for children are held every Wednesday, 1:30-3:30pm, Thursday 8:30-10:30am, with satellite locations at various times/locations around the county*. Nutritional counseling and supplemental foods are provided through the WIC Program (419-224-8200). Public health education is provided in the areas of AIDS, heart disease, nutrition, physical activity, and the health ministries program. HIV/AIDS testing is available by appointment. The Environmental Health Division regulates restaurants and swimming pools, provides sewage and plumbing inspections & issues well permits. The Environmental Division also provides follow-up for animal bites and public health complaints. Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening provided through Women's Preventive Healthcare Project, and community agencies. They also provide physician and community education. (419-224-4500). *Appointments may be scheduled for childhood immunizations (419-228-4457). Adult and travel vaccines are available by appointment (419-228-4457). |
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| AMERICAN RED CROSS - Allen County Chapter |
419-227-5121 |
| Blood related service-blood donor drives; Service to Military Families-sends reports/verifications to military for emergencey notification/leaves, Liaison between military personnel and families; Disaster Preparedness-maintains community-wide disaster plan, Teaches community disaster education, Trains and sends workers to national disaster sites, DAT responds to single family fires; Disaster Relief-emergency assistance (food, shelter, clothing) and other vital needs to disaster victims; First Aid Training-a variety of programs for children of all ages and adults that include babysitting, basic aid training, First Aid for Children today, scout badge fulfillment, various seminars on First Aid topics as well as four hour certified course; CPR-adult, infant, child one man rescuer training that covers rescue breathing, choking, cardiac emergencies and cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Professional rescuer training that covers two man CPR, using a hard mask and bag valve mask is available; Health services-other Red Cross certifications: HIV/AIDS, Bloodborne Pathogens, 'Til Help Arrives, AED; Nursing-a wide range of topics and seminars offered including HIV/AIDS training, Home Care, BP screenings, talks and programs can be tailor made to suite a group's needs; Workplace-training for companies at their discretion. Courses are recognized by OSHA and can be taught on-site and broken into modules. Classes range from CPR and First Aid to Blood Borne Pathogens; Water Safety-swimming courses ages 6 months and up. Also offer lifeguard, water safety instructor training, basic water rescue; Special volunteer and nursing projects; Youth services; Planned Giving-estate planning information/seminars, |
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| BUREAU FOR CHILDREN WITH MEDICAL HANDICAPS, (BCMH) |
Local: 419-228-4457, ODH: 419-245-2840 |
| 1. Diagnositc Services: provides comprehensive medical assessment to rule out or verify a suspected medically handicapping condition and to prepare a plan of treatment for any identified problems.
2. Treatment Services: provides definitive medical/surgical treatment for an eligible medically handicapping condition based on recognized Standards of Care.
3. Service Coordination Services: assists families to identify and obtain needed services for the Treatment Program.
4. Public Health Nursing Services
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| CRIME VICTIM SERVICES |
419-222-8666 |
| 1. 24 Hour Rape Crisis Line and response
2. Domestic violence Crisis Line and Shelter (Putnam Co. only)
3. Victim rights and hearing notifications
4. Court Advocacy and Victim Impact Statements
5. Assistance with (state) compensation, (criminal) restitution, and (local) emergency costs
6. Crisis counseling
7. Victim Ministry
8. Victim Offender Mediation
9. Victim Impact Panels
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| EASTER SEALS |
419-222-7047 |
| 1.Benefits Analysis – Individualized analysis of the impact to the consumers’ Social Security benefits if employed within the community. 2. Job Seeking Skills Training – Focuses on preparing individuals for job search in the community by participating in class discussion on completing job applications, preparing for job interviews, writing cover letters and resumes, also increases the awareness of the labor market in this area. 3. Business Skills Training – Teaches computer skills (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and Mavis Beacon) and customer service training. 4. Janitorial Training – Assists individuals of obtaining janitorial skills through a classroom setting to assist individuals in the community who are either a displaced worker, convicted felon, or any individual having a hard time finding employment in the community. |
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| LIMA MEMORIAL HEALTH SYSTEM |
419-228-3335 |
| Lima Memorial Health System, a 2006 Solucient 100 Top Hosiptal Award Winner, is a partner with ProMedica Health System. Lima Memorial was founded in 1899 as Lima City Hospital by the citizens of the Lima community. We are a community-centered, not-for-profit health care organization with more than 1600 employees and 26 facilities in our 10-county service area in west central Ohio. Our services include the region's only Cycle II Accredited Chest Pain Center, the Heart Center, and advanced Emergency Center and Level II Trauma Center, the Cancer Institute, the Family Birth Center, the Women's Health Center, the Wellness Center and a network of primary care, pediatric and specialist physicians in our Lima Memorial Professional Corporation (LMPC) group. |
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| ST. RITA'S MEDICAL CENTER |
419-227-3361 |
| Emergency services including: Trauma,pediatric ER, Chest Pain Center, Life Flight and emergency air transportation; alcohol and chemical dependency services: inpatient, outpatient and partial hospitalization; The Birth Place and Level II special care nursery; cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation; homecare providing nursing care in the patient's home; Hospice providing care to terminally ill patients; occupational health care services, dedicated pediatric unit; inpatient and outpatient cancer care including chemotherapy administration and clinical trials; radiation therapy; comprehensive rehabilitation services including inpatient, outpatient, pediatric/adolescent, occupational, pain education and work oriented rehab; sports medicine; pediatric clinics-cardiology, growth, spine, nephrology, asthma, gastroenterology, neonatology follow up, neutology and pulmonary; speech and hearing services; MRI and open MRI; nuclear medicine and X-ray; Women's Wellness Center for mammography, breast ultrasound, breast biopsies, DEXA scanning and education; cardiac catheterization, angioplasty, open heart surgery,electophysiology, cardiac defibrillation implants,pacemakers, cardiac CT, and cardiac intenssive care unit; certified sleep center. |
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