Dallas County Public Health Nursing Services
DESCRIPTION
CONTACT NAME
Jennifer Walters
EMAIL
phn@co.dallas.ia.us
PHONE
515-993-3750
OFFICE ADDRESS
902 Court Street
Adel, IA 50003
Dallas County Public Health Nursing Services was founded in 1948
and has been providing public health services to the communities of Dallas
County since that time. The Agency’s mission is to promote, protect and
improve the public’s health through surveillance, education, care
coordination, disease prevention, mobilization of community resources,
and enforcement of public health policies and regulations.
Dallas County Public Health seeks to deliver quality, cost effective health
services by developing, maintaining and improving health related
programs that recognize the wellness continuum. Holistic services are
directed toward individuals and their families, groups, and the community
with special attention to populations at risk and system and environmental
changes to make healthy choices easier. Services include community
wellness programming, immunization clinics, communicable disease
control, health education, emergency preparedness, home health nursing
program, maternal child health, health navigation, and county-wide health
needs assessment and planning.
TYPE OF WORK
Government Agency
COUNTIES
HOW TO HELP
Individuals and organizations should contact Dallas County Public Health
directly to explore potential areas for collaboration.
Dallas
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