Winter 2011
 

Health District Compass is a quarterly publication produced by the Health District of Northern Larimer County. It is mailed to residents of the Health District (map ).

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Pages 1, 4 Are Your Joints Trying to Tell You Something?
They may saying you have arthritis, a disease that affects the cushioning between and around joints.
Page 2 A Change in Health District Services
Beginning in 2012, the Health District will no longer offer nutrition services, including Healthy Weighs, and adult flu immunization.
Page 3 Healthy Holiday Fare
Wow your guests with wholesome party appetizers. (Includes recipes for Muhamara and Spinach, Mushroom and Swiss Crustless Quiche Squares.)
Page 5 Local Resource Profile: The Family Center
Since 1995, the Family Center has provided key services that support and strengthen working families,
Page 6 Healthcare Reform Roundup
 A review of the Accountable Care Act and the provisions that have gone into effect since March 2010.
Page 7 Health District News
Healthcare Matters!, a series of community discussions, is set to launch; Health District staffer wins Volunteer of the Year Award; Compass Advisory Committee seeks new members.
Page 8 Calendar of health classes & screenings
Schedule for heart health screenings and the next Step Free smoking cessation class.

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