Monroe County Health Department
Health Promotion & Disease Prevention Services     

Nursing  

Focused Health Teaching to individuals, family members, and groups.

Services include:

• Health education programs for schools, senior citizen centers, and community organizations
• Home visits
• Information about nutrition, safety, parenting, growth and development and many other health topics
• Support groups
• Referrals to other resources
• Worksite & Community Health promotion

For more information call 734-240-7860

 Diabetes Education  

Services include:

• Individualized instruction in diet, medication and life style changes
• Referrals to other resources
• Support group
• Presentation for groups

Appointment required call 734-240-7848

The following links contain more information about diabetes :

U of M Health System Diabetes Center 

Diabetes Prevention & Management

Hearing & Vision  

Provides preschool and school age children with:

• Testing of 
  • Vision
  • Hearing
• Referrals

click here for more information

Appointment required call 734-240-7855

Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program (CLPPP) Services include: 

• Lead prevention education
• Lead exposure monitoring and follow-up services
• Referrals

For more information on lead poisoning prevention:           

Janice Schnorberger (734) 240 -7802

           www.cdc.gov/Features/ChildhoodLead