Cholesterol & Blood Pressure Testing

Never had your cholesterol checked by the Health District? Find out your total cholesterol, HDL, LDL, triglycerides and blood glucose. If you're a resident your first screening is FREE! Know your numbers and what they mean.

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Changing Minds

Addiction changes the brain, but treatment works. Find out how and help change minds about the public health crisis of addiction.

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Quit Tobacco Program

Make 2018 the year to quit smoking! The Quit Tobacco program has a proven approach and free nicotine patches, gum, or lozenges.

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Health District Quit Tobacco Program
Family Dental Clinic

A healthy smile CAN be affordable! The Family Dental Clinic takes Medicaid and CHP+ and also offers a sliding fee scale.

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Larimer Health Connect

We offer free, in-person assistance to help you compare options and enroll in health insurance. You may qualify for financial assistance!

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Connections

Many people don't get help for mental health or substance use problems because they don't know where to turn or can't afford treatment. Connections offers answers, options, and support.

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Health District of Northern Larimer County

The Health District of Northern Larimer County is a public agency that has been meeting local healthcare needs since 1960. Today we provide residents of northern Larimer County with dental, mental health and preventive health services, in addition to connecting people to more affordable health insurance and prescription options.

Fall 2018 Compass

Fall 2018 Compass now online

October 9th, 2018

Larimer County youth vaping rates alarm experts; healthy eating tips and tricks; mental health in our community; health insurance help; Meals on...

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Free mental health and substance use talks for parents

September 19th, 2018

The Health District is offering a series of free, evening talks for parents on mental health and substance use topics. Dinner is included. The...

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Book Club for Mortals

September 12th, 2018

Book Club for Mortals offers powerful, joyful, and even humorous discussions about the end of the life journey and how others have navigated...

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Campaign raises awareness of substance use disorders and addiction

August 30th, 2018

The Health District of Northern Larimer County, in conjunction with the Mental Health and Substance Use Alliance, has launched a campaign to...

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Celeste Kling appointed to vacant board seat

July 27th, 2018

Celeste Kling has been appointed to a vacant seat on the Health District board of directors.

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Fall 2018

Health District Compass - Fall 2018
  • Generation Vape? Rise in Larimer County youth vaping alarms public health experts
  • Healthy eating tips & tricks from local nutrition center
  • Mental health in our community
  • Meals on Wheels for Fort Collins - Serving up sustenance, social interaction, security
  • Special insert: Health insurance help available
  • A new lease on life - Celebrating World Ostomy Day 2018
  • Health District News - Changing Minds campaign spotlights substance use disorders and addiction; Celeste Kling fills board vacancy; New dental services director hired; New book club series explores the end-of-life journey
  • Classes, screenings and services - Cholesterol testing schedule; Quit Tobacco services offered; Free mental health classes offered
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Summer 2018

Health District Compass - Summer 2018
  • Rethinking care: New model would fill gaps in mental health treatment
  • Boosting your workout
  • Stillness in Motion - The moving meditation of T'ai Chi Chih
  • Blood donations save our neighbor's lives
  • Health District 2017 Annual Report
  • Tobacco in our community - Survey shows progress in reducing smoking rates
  • Health District News - National expert promotes new understanding of addiction causes, treatment; Compass honored for writing and design; Connections gets a new home; Overdose Awareness Day
  • Classes, screenings and services - Cholesterol testing schedule; Quit Tobacco services offered; Free mental health classes offered
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