Isanti County Public Health on Facebook - policy and guidelines
This is the official Isanti County Public Health (ICPH) page. Please keep comments on-topic and suitable for everyone. We also ask that you follow our guidelines below for posting comments. Purpose: ICPH posts content on Facebook to promote education and discussion about health, to share health information, news and events, and to engage individuals in leading healthier lives. Disclaimer: Users participate at their own risk, taking personal responsibility for their comments, username and any information provided. Comments made by individuals or entities other than ICPH are the opinions of those individuals or entities and are not necessarily the views of or endorsed by ICPH. The department makes no warranties or representations regarding the accuracy, reliability, validity and/or completeness of third-party information. External, non-ICPH links posted on this page do not constitute official endorsement by ICPH. Information posted on this site is not meant to diagnose health issues or to serve as a forum for discussing personal health diagnoses. Policy: ICPH welcomes the sharing of ideas and information. While comments will not be edited, they may be deleted, without notification, if they violate ICPH guidelines. All links posted as comments will be reviewed and may be deleted. Guidelines: This is intended as an open forum for everyone. Positive and respectful ideas, information, opinions and stories are encouraged and appreciated. Inappropriate commentary, images or links will not be tolerated. ICPH will delete a comment/submission if it is:
- beyond the scope of the original topic posted by ICPH;
- graphic, obscene, explicit, vulgar or racially offensive;
- abusive, hateful or intended to defame anyone or any organization;
- hate speech, name-calling and/or personal attacks;
- a solicitation or advertisement, which includes a promotion or an endorsement for or a negative campaign against any financial, commercial or non-governmental agency or candidate running for a political office;
- content that includes personally identifiable information, such as phone numbers or addresses;
- suggesting or encouraging illegal activity;
- a copyright infringement; and
- spam (items posted repeatedly). ICPH also reserves the right to delete any other comments/materials deemed inappropriate that are not covered by the preceding list. Repeated violations of the department’s guidelines may result in blocking the author from the page. Comments on social media pages will generally be moderated only during normal business hours, from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, Monday through Friday. Comments posted outside of normal business hours will be read and appropriate action will be taken as soon as possible. In most cases, this will occur within the next business day. All policies and rules are subject to amendment or modification at any time. Please contact [email protected] for more information. Isanti County Public Health Overview
Provides a variety of services: Community health, Environmental health, Family health, Health education, and Additional public health programs
Who is Eligible? Any Isanti County resident and any income is eligible for services
Payment Sources for Services
Other fees are based on sliding scale
Isanti County WIC Program: (Women, Infants & Children)
A nutrition and breastfeeding program to help young families be healthy. We look forward to meeting you! General Hours: Mondays and Wednesdays 8 am-12 pm and 1 pm-4:30 pm
Thursdays 8 am-12 pm
For an appointment call 763-689-4212. Apply for WIC online https://www.co.isanti.mn.us/FormCenter/Public-Health-35/Women-Infants-and-Children-WIC-Applicati-140
Senior Health Services:
- Long-term care assessments and consultations
- Case management for seniors, chronically ill, and disabled
- Waivered services
- Alternative care program
- Information and referrals
Environmental Health:
- Short and long-term radon kits
- Well water test kits available from the Isanti County Extension Office
- Lead screenings
- Public nuisance control
Family Health:
- Child and teen health screenings
- Follow Along Program
- Family home visiting
- Parenting Education Alliance of Health Families America
- Resources for children with special needs
- Maternal and child health programs
- Immunization clinics
- Breastfeeding support
- Children's dental services (second Tuesday of each month)
Health Education:
- To***co free housing
- Disease prevention and control
- Student experience
- Radon education
- State Health Improvement Partnership (SHIP)
- Worksite wellness
Additional Programs:
- Car seat program (for Blue Plus and UCare insured)
- Personal Care Assistant Assessment (PCA)
- Public health emergency preparedness
- To***co licensing
-Outlook Clinic: Thursdays 1 pm-4:30 pm, Phone: (855) 673-0304
Affordable women's health care and STD services
If you are experiencing a mental health crisis, text MN to 741741 to reach Crisis Text Line, or call 1-800-273-8255 to reach the National Su***de Prevention Lifeline.
