Chico Community Health and Outreach
Our staff:
- Terri Martens, MSN, Registered Nurse - Community Health & Outreach Director
- Franjesca Wilson - Licensed Vocational Nurse
- Jeffrey Flanagan - Community Health Representative
- Molly Lopez - Opioid Prevention Program Coordinator
- Angel Gomez - Program Coordinator
Chico phone: 530-899-5156
Chico fax: 530-645-1536
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Virtual Groups:
Willows Community Health and Outreach
Our staff:
- Terri Martens, MSN, Registered Nurse - Community Health & Outreach Director
- Lisa Huerta - Community Health Management Assistant
- Alisa Sinclair - Community Health Worker
- Rosa Esparza - Community Health Worker
- Amanda Holley - Fall Prevention Program Coordinator
Willows phone: 530-934-5431
Willows fax: 530-934-2372
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Virtual Groups:
Woodland Community Health and Outreach
Our staff:
- Arzoo Mojadedi, Regisered Nurse, Public Health Nurse - Community Health and Outreach Director
- Bambi Eagle - Community Health Representative
- Yansi Guzman - Community Health Worker
Woodland phone: 530-207-5483
Woodland fax: 530-661-4416
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Virtual Groups:
Programs
A Matter of Balance Workshops
This 8-series workshop discusses everyday strategies to reduce
the fear of falling. As a participant you learn to view falls
as preventable and will discuss ways to reduce your fall risk
factors. Class exercises will help increase strength and
balance.
Elders Luncheons
Native Elders enjoy this social gathering where they enjoy a
healthy meal, listen to a health presentation, and participate
in a craft project.
Home Visits and Case Management
Visits within the home, community or clinic are offered to
assist the patient in their self-management health plan.
Injury Prevention Program
This program includes the distribution and education on car
seats, bike helmets, smoke detectors, and home safety
interventions, such as grab bars, night lights, and non-skid
mats.
Tai Chi
Tai Chi is a graceful form of exercise that builds physical
strength, balance, and flexibility through breathing and
controlled movements. This practice for a health mind and
body helps to reduce fall risks, alleviate pain, and relieve
stress.
Health Series
This monthly group provides discussions on symptom management
of chronic conditions and ways to introduce lifestyle changes
that can improve your health. Join us for some fun as we
talk, eat, exercise, and meditate our way to a healthier us.
Food Smarts
This program in nutrition education and cooking is offered
through our partnership with Center for Health Communities.
Participants learn grocery store navigation, creating balanced
meals through recipe makeovers, and enjoy a cooking
experience.
Diabetic Talking Circle
This monthly group provides emotional and physical support to
those living with diabetes. Facilitated discussions increase
the knowledge of diabetes while providing nutritional
information and guided physical exercise as part of diabetes
care plan.
Family Spirit
Family Spirit is an evidence-based program that supports
pregnant women and parenting families with children up to age
3. Parents gain knowledge and skills to promote healthy
development and positive lifestyles for themselves and their
family.
Services
Health Screenings
- Preventive Care
- Blood Pressure Monitoring
- Diabetic Screenings
- Medication Management
- Flu Clinics
- In-home Safety Evaluations
Link to Community Resources
- Assistance with birth certificate and social security verification
- Emergency food, utilities, and housing resources
- Notary services
- Willows only - Sherwood Commodity Food Distribution site
Community Events
- All Community Diabetes Action Council (CDAC) Gathering
- Health Fairs
- Mammogram Day
- Youth Activities