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Minnesota Department of Health The mission of the Minnesota Department of Health is to protect, maintain and improve the health of all Minnesotans. The MN Department of Health website offers fact sheet, news , announcements and resources related to a variety of Health Topics; from bioterrorism to birth certificates. Information translates to Spanish, Russian, Somali and Hmong. Website
Minnesota Department of Health - Hand Hygiene Wash Your Hands! Hand hygiene is a term used to cover both hand washing using soap and water, and cleaning hands with waterless or alcohol-based hand sanitizers.   Be sure to scroll down to see the handwashing videos! In addition to English, they are also available in ASL and multiple languages. Website
Minnesota Department of Human Services People need help. That is why we are here."  The Minnesota Department of Human Services website "is available to you and your family to look for programs available to eligible Minnesotans. Search for information on Food and Nutrition, Housing, Income, Health Care, Child Care Assistance, and Mental Health Crisis.  You will also find important updates for health care workers, license holders, county and tribal workers, grantees and other program administrators.” Website
Minnesota Disability Law Center The Law Help MN website addresses the legal needs of many persons including those with disabilities (click on disabilities and it brings up a wealth of information). The Center provides free legal services for Minnesotans with disabilities. Several statewide offices help create and distribute key information to the public through fact sheets, booklets, and manuals. Much of this information is available through the online Educational Materials and through each office's online links. Website
Minnesota Help Me Connect A navigator connecting pregnant and parenting families with young children (birth – 8 years old) with services in their local communities that empower families to be healthy and safe. Website
Minnesota KIDS Initiative The Minnesota KIDS Initiative Gateway, provides data information on Minnesota children that can be used in many ways--program and budget planning, evaluating programs, including in requests for funding, comparing statistics within or across communities, or assessing current and trends in child and youth well-being. The website links with data collection info, reports and statistics, and sample reports. Website
Minnesota Legal Services Coalition The Minnesota Legal Services Coalition an association of regional legal services programs that help low-income people with a broad range of civil legal matters. The Find Legal Help section of this site aids in finding a legal services office in your area and information about other legal providers that may be able to help you. Website
Minnesota Newborn Hearing Screening The Minnesota Newborn Hearing Screening website contains the information regarding the Mission and Goals of the new Minnesoa Newborn Hearing Screening Initiative: Mission of the Program: "1-3-6" * To develop a voluntary system for universal Newborn Hearing Screening by 1 month of age, audiologic assessment by 3 months of age, and intervention by 6 months of age. * To expand collaboration among existing agencies toward capacity building, training and tracking and follow along. * To develop communication and public awareness programs. What is the Minnesota Newborn Hearing Screening Program? * Uses electrophysiologic technologies of either Otoacoustic Emissions (OAE) or Automated Auditory Brainstem Response (AABR) which objectively measure an infant's hearing * Can be accomplished in the hopsital by nursery staff shortly after birth * Offers objective early identification of deaf and hard of hearing children Goal of the Program * All Minnesota babies will be screened for hearing loss at birth. * Children referred from screening will have audiologic assessments by 3 months of age and will receive early intervention services by 6 months of age ("1-3-6"). Website
Minnesota Parents Know This website offers Minnesota Parents' trusted knowledge of their child's health, learning, development and safety. Website
Minnesota Prevention Resource Center The Minnesota Prevention Resource Center (MPRC) serves as a statewide clearinghouse for alcohol, tobacco, other drug and violence prevention resources. MPRC provides an array of services and information regarding research and evaluation findings to provide information about effective prevention programs. Website