Health Education

Celiacs R Us

URL http://glutenfreelivingnow.org/What_is_Celiac_Disease_.html
Phone (812) 824-9674
Email sknight [at] indiana [dot] edu
Address 619 West 1st St.
Bloomington, IN 47403
Description

Support group for those with Celiac disease. Meets at the Bloomington Hospital Education Building. Please contact for exact place and times.

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Volunteers in Medicine of Monroe County

URL http://www.vimmonroecounty.org/
Contact Elizabeth Sturgeon (Executive Director)
Phone Clinic: 812-333-4001
Email info [at] vimmonroecounty [dot] org
Address 811 W. Second Street
Bloomington, IN 47403
Hours Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Monday and Thursday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Description In cooperation with others in the community, Volunteers in Medicine plans to provide the following services without cost to the medically underserved in Monroe and Owen Counties: easily accessible, quality primary and preventive health care; treatment for both acute and chronic conditions; and health education that empowers individuals to take responsibility for their own well being.

Replaced the CHAP (Community Health Access Program)Clinic in April 2007.

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Hoosiers For a Commonsense Health Plan

URL http://www.hchp.info/
Contact Rob Stone (Dr.)
Phone 812-336-7184
Email rstone [at] hchp [dot] info
Address HCHP
P. O. Box 2632
Bloomington, IN 47402
Description Hoosiers for a Commonsense Health Plan is a group of Indiana citizens who support a publicly financed, privately delivered (single payer) universal health plan at the state and national level. HCHP is working to educate the public and the legislature about the benefits of a single payer plan. We are seeking individuals and groups who have an interest in helping achieve this goal.
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Monroe County Public Health Clinic (MCPHC)

URL http://www.co.monroe.in.us/tsd/Community/Health/MonroeCountyPublicHealthClinic.aspx
Phone 812-353-3244
Address 333 E. Miller Dr.
Bloomington, IN 47401
Hours Monday-Friday 8AM-4:30PM, Closed 12-1 for lunch
Description The MCPHC provides the infrastructure for the clinical division of the Monroe County Health Department. This infrastructure provides systems for identifying health risks in the community, prevention and controlling communicable disease outbreaks, educating the public and health professionals about health risks and prevention practices, and ensuring access to needed health services.
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Volunteers for Change

URL https://volunteer.truist.com/cobvn/org/10319548052.html
Contact Anne McLaughlin (Member)
Phone (812) 327-3804
Hours no office hours
Description

We are a group of concerned citizens from south-central Indiana who believe that the challenges the nation and the world are facing are so serious that they can only be solved through a rebirth of citizenship.

Additional Contact Jeff Thomas (Member)
Phone 443-220-1673
Email thomasjgb [at] hotmail [dot] com
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Futures Family Planning Clinic

URL http://www.co.monroe.in.us/tsd/Community/Health/FuturesFamilyPlanningClinic.aspx
Phone 812-349-7343
Hours (See Website)
Description

The Futures Family Health Clinic Provides needed family planning health services for adolescents, men and women. Affordable services are available on sliding fee schedule based on income. Hispanic medical translator available by appointment only.

Language Spanish
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Women, Infants, and Children Program (WIC)

URL http://www.iuhealthbloomington.org/oth/Page.asp?PageID=OTH001344
Contact Kathryn Knecht, R.D. (Program Director)
Phone (812) 353-3221
Address 333 E. Miller Dr.
Bloomington, IN 47401
Description WIC provides Federal grants to States for supplemental foods, health care referrals, and nutrition education for low-income pregnant, breastfeeding, and non-breastfeeding postpartum women, and to infants and children up to age five who are found to be at nutritional risk.
Additional Contact Sandy Arnold (Breastfeeding Coordinator)
Phone (812) 353-3222
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Parish Nurse Program

URL http://www.iuhealthbloomington.org/oth/Page.asp?PageID=OTH000164
Contact John VanderZee (Chaplain)
Phone 812-353-9463
Email jvanderzee [at] bloomingtonhosipital [dot] org
Address Bloomington Hospital
601 West Second Street
Bloomington, IN 47402
Description Parish Nurse Program is coordinated through Bloomington Hospital. The program endeavors to work with church congregations and other area agencies to promote a healthier community. Primary roles are that of educator and personal health counselor.
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