Herkimer County Public Health Nursing Service - Program
Herkimer County Public Health Nursing Service
301 N Washington Street
Herkimer, NY
Provides public health services that include: Rabies Prevention (receive notification of all dog bites in the county and work with the person that was bitten to make sure they get screened for rabies risk and the need for post-exposure prophylaxis). Lead Poisoning Prevention (works with families of children at risk for, or with an elevated blood lead level to reduce that child's level). Testing is not provided by public health but a referral is made to the NYS office. Immunization Program ( …
Mobile Crisis Assessment Team - Program
The Neighborhood Center, Inc.
616 Mary Street
Utica, NY
*Provides crisis intervention, client/situation stabilization services face-to-face to divert non-lethal individuals from the county's psychiatric emergency departments as well as to find, support and link individuals to mental health services. Some services include: Crisis hotline. Mental health assessments. Crisis de-escalation and de-briefing. Linkage and follow-up to services. Alerts to identify and assist those at an increased risk. Coordination with schools, medical/ mental health …
Substance Use Disorder Services - Program
Beacon Center
1508 Genesee Street
Utica, NY
Offers an intensive outpatient program for those that require more intensive therapy to achieve abstinence than is found in a traditional outpatient program. Provides outpatient substance use disorder counseling that includes a thorough evaluation to determine if substance use disorder treatment is recommended.
