Contact
Colleen Stebbins, RN, CHN
Barb Maychrzak, RN, CHN
PHONE: (701) 523-3144
FAX: (701) 523-3096
104 1st St. NW Suite # 6
Bowman, ND 58623
(upper level of Courthouse)
OFFICE HOURS:
Monday-Thursday 8:00am-5:00pm MT
Call ahead to schedule an appointment; we do much of our work out in the counties and are not always in our office.
The Bowman/Slope County Health Nurses are part of the eight county
SW District Health Unit with the main office located in Dickinson, ND. We work in conjunction with the
ND State Dept. of Health to provide services and programs that maintain or improve the health status of our population.
Communicable Disease Control
Immunizations that are recommended or required for children and adults are offered at our office. Please call for an appointment.
www.cdc.gov/vaccines
Tuberculosis testing is available and TB medication is provided through the ND State Dept. of Health per physician's prescription.
Skin and Scalp Conditions such as lice, scabies, etc. Screening and education is available.
HIV/AIDS referral for testing
Newborn postpartum home visits are available free of charge. A health assessment and educational materials are provided.
School health services include:
Vision checks
Scoliosis screening
Health education for students and staff
Tobacco Prevention and cessation education
Adolescent Program yearly (grades 4-6)
Pre-school health assessment and developmental screening
Dental Health: education, information and referral
SIDS (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome): follow-up visit and education
ND Health Tracks: This program coordinated with Social Services, provides free health care screenings, follow-up and treatment to Medicaid eligible participants from newborn to age 21 years.
WIC (Women, Infants, and Children) program is a nutrition information and food program for pregnant women, infants, and children to age 5 years. WIC clinics are held one day a month at the Bowman office. Call for an appointment.
Health Maintenance program serves senior citizens and disabled persons age 60 and over by providing health screenings, education, information, and referrals. Monthly Health Maintenance clinics are held in the following towns:
Amidon –Prairie Senior Citizen's Center
Bowman – Sunny Home Apts., Pleasant Manor community room, Sodbusters Senior Center
Marmarth – Little Missouri Senior citizen's Center/Fire Hall
Rhame – Pioneer Senior Citizen's Club
Scranton – Golden Miners Senior Citizen's Club
Adult Health screenings (ex. blood pressure checks, nail trimming, blood glucose screening, and hemoglobin checks are offered at our office upon request.
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Pathways To Healthy Lives
Women's Way Program
Tobacco Prevention and Control
** Services are not intended to take the place of medical care by your physician. No one is denied because of inability to pay.