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Zumba

Community Zumba classes (Latino dancing) will be offered every Tuesday night beginning April 3rd until June 26th at the Bonifay Rec Center. Classes are free and will take place from 6-7 p.m. The instructor is Justin Cox out of Panama City.

Zumba is a great workout!

No person shall, on the grounds of age, color, disability, national origin, race, religion or sex be excluded from participation in, be denied benefits of, or be subject to discrimination under any program or activity receiving or benefiting from federal financial assistance

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Girl’s Night Out

In celebration of National Women’s Health Week, the Holmes County Health Department will host "Girl’s Night Out". The event will be May 17th from 5-8 pm at Carmel Assembly of God. There will be food, fun, and shopping! A guest presenter will speak on Women’s Health. For more information, please contact Traci Corbin at 547-8500 x249.
No person shall, on the grounds of age, color, disability, national origin, race, religion or sex be excluded from participation in, be denied benefits of, or be subject to discrimination under any program or activity receiving or benefiting from federal financial assistance.

Extended Care Hours for

Everyone

  • Minor Wound Treatment
  • Flu Screening
  • Strep Screening
  • Breathing Treatments
  • Mild Allergic Reactions
  • Fever
  • Congestion 
  • Upset Stomach
  • And Much More

Call Us for an Appointment at (850)547-8500 Walk-in also available

Clinic Hours:

Monday-Friday 5pm - 8pm

 

Medipass/Medikids Clients are Eligible for

Free Yearly Health Check-ups

Which Includes

·      Vision and Hearing Screening

·      Dental Care Referrals

·      Yearly Pap Test and Family Planning Services for Females

·      Immunizations as needed for Children

·      Lab Test

·      Health Education

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Car Seat Safety Class

This class will teach you how to properly use your child safety seat.

1st and 3rd Monday of each Month at 9:30am

Car seats are now available to purchase, at a cost of $10.00. Booster seats are available at the cost of  $5.00. The seats are for class participants who are Holmes County residents or who are clients being served through the Holmes County Health Department and receiving Healthy Start. If you wish to attend, call 547-8500 to register. Seats are only issued to PARENTS or GARDIANS of the child. Pregnant women need to be at least six months along to get a car seat for the unborn infant. You must attend the ENTIRE class to receive a seat.

Childbirth Education Classes

Classes are available at Health Department Annex

The Holmes County Healthy Start is offering a free child birth class for any woman who is pregnant. “Women are encouraged to bring their partners with them to the class.

The class lasts for the four nights, from 5:30–7:30 p.m. at the Holmes County Health Department Annex. The class will teach pregnant women about   What happens to a woman’s body before labor begins, Relaxation and breathing,  different stages of labor,  recognizing true labor verses false labor,  massage during labor, different positions for labor, episiotomy,  care of newborn/ procedures after delivery, breastfeeding and much more.

To sign-up for the class, or if you have questions, call the health department annex at 547-8684 X 18 or 19 and ask to speak to Glenna Padgett, R.N. or Valery Lawton, FSW.

Safe Beds, Safe Babies

SIDS Classes will be held on the 4th Thursday of every month 10:00 AM to 12:00 Noon. If you're in need of a safe place for your baby to sleep contact our Healthy Start at 850 547-8500 x246 or x247.

Tobacco Classes

Monthly tobacco cessation classes will be held on the 4th Wednesday of every month from 12-1 at the Holmes County Health Department. Classes are free and no registration required. Free Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT/Patches) will be available to class participants. For more information, contact Traci Corbin at 547-8500 x249.

 

Services

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Tobacco Prevention

Tobacco Prevention

Chronic

Chronic Disease

Primary Care

Primary Care

Prescription Drug Assistance

Prescription Drug Assistance

Birth Control

Birth Control

STD

STD

Immunizations

Immunizations

HIV

HIV

Septic

Septic System Permitting

PAP

PAP & Breast Exam (Mamo)

WIC

WIC 

TB

TB

Dental

Dental

Healthy Start

Healthy Start

School Health

School Health

Birth and Death Cert

Birth and Death Certificates

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Disaster Preparedness

Environmental Health

Environmental Health

Epidemiology

Epidemiology

Pregnant

Prenatal Care

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