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El Centro Family Health - Health Programs

Health Programs Quality health education completes quality health care
El Centro Family Health Health Programs is your resource for comprehensive, quality health education.	What Health Programs Can Do Help you understand the basic pathophysiology of health problems Describe risk factors and safety issues to you Screening and assessment Describe physiological changes (i.e. pregnancy and childbirth) Assist with medication management Life skills training and education Demonstrate proper use of related health tools such as glucose meter or peak flow meter and more Teach you how to document related activities such as diabetes log book, asthma diary, weight management log and more Set self-management goals with you and teach self-monitoring techniques Follow-up with you via phone call, home visit or group sessions to assist with the barriers of living a healthful life Facilitate chart review All services available in Spanish
Our Health Educators and Community Health Workers help you complete the patient health care cycle by giving you the personalized, in-depth information you need to follow the health plan prescribed and bilingual services are available.
We offer many classes for weight management, incl. weight management for diabetes and healthy heart care, as well as for prenatal care and reproductive health, smoking cessation and more.
Referrals: Referrals are made to Health programs for: Diabetes Depression Asthma Reproductive Health Addiction Case Management Smoking Cessation Weight Management

Currently running fitness classes (And they're FREE!):

• Coyote Clinic - Yoga Classes, every Wednesday 12-1pm. (505) 929-2073
• Las Vegas Clinic - Move It Move it class. Mon, Th and Fr 12:10-12:50pm
• Las Vegas - at the Highlands University Student Center
  • Beginning Zumba class, Mondays 7-8pm
  • Beginning Salsa class, Wednesdays, 7-8pm

Tana Beverwyk-Abouda	Director of Health Programs	(505) 929-2073
Adam Metcalf	Health Education Manager (Eastside)	(505) 425-1267
Jessica Apodaca-Cordova	Health Education Manager (Westside)	(505) 929-