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  Well Child Program
   
  This service is provided in collaboration with area schools, physicians and other child service agencies. This program assists parents with enrolling children in Ohio Healthy Start Insurance or finding additional funding for uninsured or underinsured children. The Well Child Program offers assistance with medical and mental health referrals, screening children for developmental or social/emotional delays and promotes education and awareness of dangers associated with lead poisons and childhood obesity. A car seat program offers car seats to WIC-eligible parents in Athens County for a small fee. Child care providers can also be connected with proper nutrition and exercise information for young children. These services are provided to children residing in Athens County. This program also provides education to teachers and other professionals on behavioral and mental health problems, and risk factors associated with child abuse and family violence.
   
  Well Child - Well Families
   
  Services are available to families who reside in Athens County. Our program provides education and services that address unidentified mental health disorders and other risk factors associated with child abuse. These services include family and child needs assessments, parenting education, referrals and funding assistance.
   
     
     
 
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Last updated: 07/26/2007