This blog is intended for use by families, at-risk youth, and community advocates to find current resources available in the Nashville area. Some of the posts include comments on my personal experiences with individual agencies.
Showing posts with label clinic. Show all posts
Showing posts with label clinic. Show all posts
Thursday, September 20, 2012
Monday, August 27, 2012
Meharry Youth Clinic
Mission Statement
Our Mission is to provide Holistic Comprehensive wellness care to vulnerable and undeserved youth as a collaboration with Meharry Medical College and the agencies located at the Youth Opportunity Center.
The Meharry Youth Health and Wellness Center offers both medical and wellness/ preventive services designed to cater to the specific needs of today’s youth.
Labels:
adolescents,
anger management,
clinic,
health,
suicide,
teens,
testing
Monday, August 13, 2012
Tenndercare
TENNderCare is
the name of Tennessee’s comprehensive physical exam for children who receive
TennCare. This comprehensive exam is free of charge to all TennCare
recipients who are under the age of 21. The exam includes a health
history, a complete physical exam, lab tests (as needed), immunizations, vision
and hearing screenings, developmental and behavioral screenings and advice on
how to stay healthy.
Research has
reported increases in obesity, diabetes, and other chronic diseases among the
nation’s children, these services can help assure your students will be
healthier and better able to participate in classroom activities.
We hope you will
partner with us in our efforts to make our children healthier and free of
disease. Please feel free to contact us if you would like for a
TennderCare representative to participate in an event at your school or if you
have any questions.
PLEASE
KEEP US IN MIND IN FOR:
- PTO
MEETINGS
- SCHOOL
EVENTS
- FOOTBALL
AND BASKETBALL GAMES
- COMMUNITY
EVENTS
- CARNIVALS
- HEALTH
AND JOB FAIRS
The TennderCare
program services many populations with outreach workers fluent in English,
French, Somali, Kurdish, Arabic, and Spanish as well as other varying dialects.
ALL THAT WE REQUIRE
IS AT LEAST 1-2 WEEKS NOTICE AND A DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE EVENT AND WE
WILL BE THERE TO HAND OUT PLENTY OF HELPFUL INFORMATION AND FREE INCENTIVES!
For more information
please contact our Youth Services Coordinator at:
Cara Autman, Program
Coordinator
Youth Services Team
TENNderCare Outreach
Program
Metro Public Health
Department
Office: (615)
340-5352
Fax: (615)
340-8917
email: cara.autman@nashville.gov
Labels:
child development,
children,
clinic,
health,
school services
Wednesday, July 25, 2012
Woodbine Public Health Center
Woodbine Public Health Center
Phone: 862-7940
Located
at 224 Oriel Avenue, Nashville, TN 37210
Phone: 862-7940
Open
Monday-Friday 7:30AM-4:30PM and Thursday 7:30AM-7:30PM
East Nashville Public Health Center
East Nashville Public Health Center
Phone: 862-6625
Phone: 862-6625
Open
Monday-Friday 7:30AM-6:00PM and Wednesday 7:30AM-7:30PM
Located at 1015
East Trinity Lane, Nashville, TN 37216
Labels:
all ages,
assistance,
child development,
clinic,
health,
medicine
Lentz Family Health Care
Lentz Family Health Care
Phone: 340-5607
Phone: 340-5607
Room
120 for children, non-breastfeeding infants and women. Room 115 prenatal,
breastfeeding infants, women, and voucher pick-ups.
Located at 311 23rd
Avenue North, Nashville, TN 37203
Labels:
assistance,
child care,
clinic,
medicine,
parenting,
pregnancy
Thursday, July 12, 2012
Nashville Health Center
Nashville Health
Center
Phone: 321-7216
Planned Parenthood facility.
Provides emergency contraception, STD testing, including HIV, LGBTQI
services, and general women’s and men’s health services.
Located at 412 Dr.
D.B. Todd, Jr. Boulevard, Nashville, TN 37203
Siloam Family Health Center
Siloam
Family Health Center
Phone: 262-7822
Website: www.siloamhealth.org
Siloam Family Health Center cares for the uninsured in
Middle Tennessee by providing high-quality, affordable health care designed to
meet the physical, emotional and spiritual needs of patients. The clinic aligns staff, volunteers and
donors to carry out this ministry of health, healing and hope for people who
have few options for medical care.
Scarab Behavioral Health Services
Scarab
Behavioral Health Services
Phone: 262-7822
Website: www.scarabhealth.com/home
Privately owned company providing behavioral health
services in the Meddle and East Tennessee areas. Scarab is licensed as an Outpatient Mental
Health Facility in the Middle and East Regions of TN. Specializes in providing in-home supports to
children and youth with a Developmental Disability diagnosis (e.g. Autism
Spectrum Disorder, Intellectual Disability, Traumatic Brain Injury, etc) and
coexisting mental health issues that results in the child’s use of challenging
behaviors. Scarab’s Adolescent
Psychosexual Program specializes in providing in-home supports to children and
youth with inappropriate sexual behaviors.
Supports are additionally provided to the parents and/or guardians of
the identified children and youth.
W.O.M.E.N.
W.O.M.E.N.
Phone: 256-3882
Website: www.educatingwomen.org/welcome.php
Since the inception in 1996, W.O.M.E.N. had provided
support, advice/referral, educational, and nutrition information for people
infected and affected by HIV/AIDS.
Shade Tree Clinic
Shade
Tree Clinic
Phone: 818-6530
Website: www.shadefreeclinic.org
Free health care clinic run by Vanderbilt medical
students. They strive to be the medical
home for many Nashville residents with limited resources by providing exemplary
care for acute and chronic illnesses, social services, and health education
Located at
222 Grace St., Nashville, TN 37207
InterFaith Dental Clinic
InterFaith
Dental Clinic
Phone: 329-4790
Website: www.interfaithdentalclinic.com
Located at
1721 Patterson St, Nashville, TN 37203
Faith Family Medical Clinic
Faith
Family Medical Clinic
Phone: 341-0808
Website: www.faithmedical.org
Primary care medical clinic serving uninsured working
people (and their families) in the great Nashville area. Dedicated physicians and nurse practitioners
emphasize the healing of the whole person-physically, emotionally, and
spiritually.
Located at
326 21st Ave North, Nashville, TN 37221
Wednesday, July 11, 2012
Hope Clinic for Women
Hope
Clinic for Women
Phone: 615-321-0005
Website: hopeclinicforwomen.org
Offers a variety of services to women including birth
control, pregnancy health tips, counseling services, prevention awareness, STD
testing, and classes.
Located at
1810 Hayes Street, Nashville, TN 37203
Health Department
Phone: 615-741-3824
www.health.nashville.gov
Provides clinic locations and program information like
Bridges to Care, Children Special Services, and WIC.
Located at
710 James Robertson Pkwy, Nashville, TN 37243
Monday, May 14, 2012
Vanderbilt's Disability Services Webpage
This link has lots of information for individuals and families experiencing disabilities, from mild to severe- all different types of programs and services. This may be helpful for identifying testing services for learning disabilities, services for physical handicaps, autism services, reading clinics, etc.
click here to go to website
click here to go to website
Labels:
autism,
clinic,
disability,
handicap,
learning disability,
reading,
testing,
Vanderbilt
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