A program that connects families to local resources to help them become stronger and healthier.
Nursing
Nursing Staff
- Jessica Slater, RN, Director of Nursing - Epidemiologist, Reproductive Health, Lead, Overdose Prevention
- Douglas Hart, RN, Public Health Nurse Supervisor - Immunizations, Covid-19 Testing & Vaccination, Communicable Disease
- Tonya Phillips, RN, Public Health Nurse – Children with Medical Handicap, Reproductive Health, Preconception Health, Prenatal Care
- Kristy Visser, RN, Carrollton Elementary School Nurse (Carrollton Exempted Village School District)
- Wendy Gotschall, DNP, RN, NE-BC, Community Nurse, Educator/APS
- Ember Newsome, BSN, RN, School Based Tele-Health Nurse (Carrollton)
- Kristen Long, MPH, BSA, Emergency Preparedness Coordinator, Epidemiologist
- Anne Halm, MS, LSW Social Worker
- Brittnee Purvis, LPN, CPST Community Health Worker - Bridges to Wellness
- Lee Ann Lindenbaum, BSN, RN - School Based Tele-Health Nurse (Minerva)
- Crystal Patterson, RN - School Based Tele-Health Nurse (Brown Local)
Community Programs Provided through the Nursing Department:
Children with Special Health Care Needs (CMH): Is a Ohio State Funded Program which provides medical coverage for children up to 22 years of age who have a medical handicapping condition and meet the medical and financial eligibility criteria.
Learn about the Safe Sleep and Cribs for Kids program. *Images from cribsforkids.org
The Carroll County General Health District is a community distribution partner of The Heart of Ohio Diaper Program to serve Carroll County by providing diapers to those in need.
Find out how to save a life and order Naloxone for free as an Ohio resident.
Other Services Provided by the Nursing Department:
Learn about which vaccinations are recommended at each age and which are available through the Health Department.
What you need to know about Lead Testing.
See resources for Reproductive Health & Family Planning.