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Health Education, Support Groups and Fitness Calendar

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Local Hospital calendar of events and support programs:

Yale New Haven Hospital Calendar / Yale New Haven Hospital Support Groups

Griffin Hospital Calendar / Griffin Hospital Support Groups

Milford Hospital Calendar / Milford Hospital Support Groups

Hospital of Saint Raphael / Hospital of Saint Raphael Support Groups

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Ongoing Events:

City of New Health Dept. Clinic Schedule, 54 Meadow St.,1st floor, New Haven (203) 946-6999.

City of New Haven Environmental Health, 54 Meadow Street, New Haven (203) 946-8174. Environmental Health staff enforce Connecticut public health and safety codes and statutes and New Haven health ordinances to protect your health and safety. Sanitarians regularly conduct inspections of all food service establishments, day care centers, schools, and group homes in the City. Other services include:

Investigations of housing for possible lead paint hazards Investigations of various health nuisances or public health dangers. Tests of water quality in public swimming pools and beach areas Seasonal private swimming pool testing conducted, by request, for a small fee.

City of New Haven Health Education, 54 Meadow Street, New Haven (203) 946-8186 and (203) 946-6936. The Health Education Division provides program services aimed at reducing various risk factors for heart disease, cancer and accidental injury. Blood pressure screening and education about high blood pressure (203) 946-5978. Diabetes and nutrition education, home safety assessments, smoking cessation information (203) 946-8186 or (203) 946-5987. Various health-related pamphlets.

City of New Haven Maternal and Child Health, 54 Meadow Street, New Haven, (203) 946-8187. The MCH Division provides outreach, education and programs linking families with health and support services. Health Start provides access to comprehensive medical coverage and social services to pregnant women, infants and children born after September 30, 1983 who are uninsured and/or underinsured. MANOS (Maternal and Newborn Outreach Support) is an intensive family support and home visiting program that connects high-risk pregnant women, infants and children with health care resources.

City of New Haven Pediatric Immunization, 54 Meadow Street, New Haven (946-6295)The Pediatric Immunization Unit provides childhood immunization identification, tracking, pediatric and WIC clinic survey assessments, site visits, expansion of clinic services, and childhood disease prevention public awareness and education strategies. The Immunization staff conducts home visits, written and verbal reminders/referrals of pediatric appointments, language translations, advocacy/education, school and community presentations, neighborhood and clinic events.

Milford Health Dept., 82 New Haven Ave. Milford (203) 783-3285 Immunization Clinic 2nd Tuesday of each month 2:30 - 4:30 p.m. Immunizations and TB are free for children under 18. Adults range from $5-$80.

Naugatuck Valley Health District, 98 Bank Street, Seymour, CT 06483 (203) 881-3255 Fax 203 881-3259 WIC 203 888-1271 Immunization Clinics are held on the second and last Tuesday of each month from 2:00 PM-3:30 PM by appointment only. Immunizations are provided to all children that do not have health insurance to cover vaccines. A child must be accompanied by a parent or guardian and have a record of all previous immunizations given. Call for fees and an appointment.

Quinnipiack Valley Health District, 1151 Hartford Turnpike, North Haven, CT 06473 Phone. (203) 248-4528 Mom's Clinic is a school Based Health Center at Hamden High, (203) 248-6107. It is a licensed outpatient clinic and provides a full array services. Mom's Clinic is operated by the Quinnipiack Valley Health District, and supported through a grant from the State of Connecticut. Monday through Friday 8:00am- 2:00pm. The Clinic is open during the school year except legal holidays and vacations. (See After Hours Policy.) There are no fees for services performed at the clinic. Fees are covered by a grant from the CT Dept. of Public Health for all students, with or without insurance.

Quinnipiack Valley Health District, 1151 Hartford Turnpike, North Haven, CT 06473 Phone (203) 248-4528 Cholesterol and Glucose Screenings. Appointments for glucose screens require a brief phone interview as they are not for everyone. All screening clinics require appointments. Please call 248-4528 for dates and fees.

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