Union County Health Department

       6 West South Street - Suite
       Liberty, IN 47353
       765-458-5393

 

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The Public Health Nursing Division provides health promotion, disease prevention and health education services to the county. This is accomplished through program services that are provided below.

Services We Provide

bulletChildhood and Adult Immunizations
bulletB-12 Injections
bulletPregnancy Test (By Appt.)
bulletHome Visits
bulletTB Testing (By Appt.)
bulletEducational Information
bulletLead Screening
bulletBicycle Helmets
bulletCommunicable Disease Investigation
bulletLice Treatment
bulletBlood Pressure Screening
bulletBlood Sugar Screening

ITEMS AVAILABLE:

"Abstinence By Choice Video Series" hosted by Pam Stenzel, Founder and Director of Straight Talk, an organization established to educate teens about the issues of sexuality and chastity.

Book--The Courage to Heal:  A Guide for Women Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse

Bicycle Helmet Tip Sheets

Educational Information

*NEW*  "Area 9 Agency"  has provided us with several wonderful books for CAREGIVERS that are available to loan out. Some are specific to individual diseases.

Videos Available to loan:

  1. "The Truth About Tobacco" by Patrick Reynolds, grandson of R.J. Reynolds (founder of Camel and Winston companies); has discussion guide.
  2. "Hot Topics for Teens -- Alcohol"; has discussion guide.
  3. "Skin Cancer: Preventable and Curable" **NEW**

Reference and Information Items

We have many pamphlets, videos and magazines available covering a wide range of health topics, such as:

bulletNutrition
bulletWeight Loss
bulletExercise
bulletTobacco
bulletDrugs
bulletAlcohol Education
bulletAbstinence
bulletPregnancy
bulletBreastfeeding
bulletSexually Transmitted Diseases
   

 

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Last modified: 9/3/2010