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Hearing Clinic - A free hearing
clinic staffed by audiologists, speech language pathologists and an Ear,
Nose and Throat physician. Children through age 20, with suspected ear
pathology, hearing problems, speech/language delay and children who failed a
hearing screening are seen at the clinic. If further services are needed
following their appointment they are referred for follow up. Children from
any county are welcome. Call the Health Department at 419-784-3818 to
schedule an appointment.
Genetic Outreach Clinic
- Offered quarterly to increase the availability of local genetic services.
A clinical geneticist medical doctor and a genetic counselor staff each
clinic providing services that include diagnosis of genetic conditions,
genetic counseling, consultation and professional and public education. For
more information, call the Health Department.
Family Planning Clinic - offered
twice a month by Henry County Health Department staff. Services are provided
by registered nurses, a nurse practitioner and a physician. Please call
1-877-591-3050 for questions or to make an appointment.
TB (Mantoux) Tests -
$5.00 - Offered during
nursing
hours -
Monday - 8:30 am - 10:30 am & 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm,
Wednesday - 10:30 am - 12:30 pm, and Friday -
8:30 am - 10:30 am
Blood Pressure Screenings
- Free
to residents of Defiance County, available during
nursing
hours
Hearing Tests - $5.00 -
Available during nursing hours
School Health
Services - Weekly visits to schools, or as
needed by health nurses. Vision and scoliosis screening as required for
students.
CPR Classes
- American Heart Association CPR
classes are offered. Call the Health Department for date of classes
and fees. Additional information regarding CPR can be found at the
American Heart
Association web site.
Lion's Club
- Financial assistance for eye
examination and glasses. Applications are completed with the assistance of
health department nurses.
DASH (Defiance Area
Society for the Handicapped)
- Medicine, medical equipment,
etc., are available. Applications are completed with the assistance of
health department nurses.
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