Happy Feet Program
Foot Care Program available by appointment on Monday afternoons from 1-4pm at the Public Health office. Call 319-385-0779 to make an appointment. The cost is $10 per visit and includes:
- Foot Care: Assess feet, Trim nails, Moisturize skin
- Referral to podiatry if needed
- Blood Pressure Check
- RN available to assist with diabetic patients
Disclaimers: Staff are NOT able to fix corns, calluses, ingrown nails. An appointment with a podiatrist or your provider is needed for this.
CARE LINKS Blood Pressure Program
The Home Blood Pressure Monitoring Program helps patients who need to monitor their blood pressure in between doctor appointments. Call 319-385-0779 to make an appointment and our staff will provide:
- An automatic blood pressure monitor and batteries (free will donation)
- Approximately 30 minutes of instruction, demonstration, and hypertension education
- Handouts including a blood pressure log booklet
- Assessment of any other needs
- At least 1 follow-up call
We can also help you with:
- Finding and connecting to community resources and services
- Providing medication education
- Navigating your health care needs
- Helping fill out paperwork
- Other things you need to improve your health!
Stepping On - Fall Prevention Program
7-week class that is nationally recognized for helping participants learn strategies to reduce falls by increasing strength, balance, and awareness. Local experts will bring information on ways to prevent falls relating to footwear, medications, eyecare, home adaptations, and personal strength.
The next class session will be scheduled for spring 2025. Call Amy at 319-385-0779 to find out more.