Programs - Chronic Disease

  • Alzheimer’s Association

    VISION: A World Without Alzheimer’s Disease® MISSION: To eliminate Alzheimer’s disease through the advancement of research; to provide and enhance care and support for all affected; and to reduce the risk of dementia through the promotion of brain health. The WICHITA FALLS OFFICE offers; family education, professional training, support groups, individual and family care consultations,…

    Services:
    Family Education, Professional Training, Support Groups, Individual and Family Care Consultations, and a Memories in the Making weekly art class.

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  • Alzheimer’s Association Community Support Group

    House of Hope facilitates support groups to help manage the emotions and pressures that often affect family members. The community support group is sponsored by the Alzheimer’s Association and facilitated by Pat Finnell, to reach out to people in the community who are caring for their loved one and going through the journey of dementia.…

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  • Any Lab Test Now

    Any Lab Test Now is a service offered to the residents of Wichita Falls offering fast convenient service to help you and your doctor manage your cholesterol. Cholesterol Testing /Lipid Panels start at $49.00 paid (see website for up to date pricing) before collection if no insurance, Medicare, or Medicaid. Requirements For a Lipid panel you…

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  • Area Agency on Aging Benefits

    For benefits counseling for persons aged 60 or older (and their caregivers), contact the Area Agency on Aging of North Texas.

    Ages:
    Senior

    Services:
    Nutrition Program, Information, Referral, & Assistance, Benefits Counseling Program, Care Coordination, Long Term Care Ombudsmen, Family Caregiver Support, Volunteer Services. Advisory Committee, Department Staff

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  • Blood Pressure Cuff Kit Program

    The Wichita Falls Public Library is offering blood pressure cuff kits for check out to the public. Through a grant from the Texas Department of Health and the Wichita Falls Department of Health, the library ’s kits include a blood pressure cuff, informational brochures, and a journal to track blood pressure. Customers who check out the…

    Price:
    Free Checkout (Return in 3 weeks)

    Services:
    Circulating Blood Pressure Cuff Program

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  • Breathsavers Support Group at United Regional

    Breath Savers is for adults with pulmonary diseases (COPD, asthma, emphysema and chronic bronchitis). The support group is designed to assist those afflicted with pulmonary disease to learn more about their disease, develop self-care skills for a more active life and to find support among others with pulmonary disease. Classes are typically offered every three…

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  • Brookdale Senior Living

    Brookdale’s unique Optimum Life approach to resident activities balances six key dimensions of wellness — purposeful, emotional, physical, social, spiritual and intellectual. Intended as a journey of self-examination and discovery, it includes services, features and benefits that allow each resident to reach these goals, regardless of real or perceived limitations. Brookdale has four locations in…

    Ages:
    Senior & Adult

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  • Cardiac Rehabilitation at United Regional

    Cardiac Rehabilitation offers patients a chance to be the best that they can be. By providing them the opportunity to develop and maintain a healthy and productive lifestyle through a medically supervised, individualized program of physical conditioning, education and risk factor modification.

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  • Catholic Charities Ft Worth/Northwest Campus

    Catholic Charities provides prescription assistance upon approval. Call to set up an appointment. Items needed: Photo Id Source of income/paystub Prescription needed Minimum of $25

    Services:
    Community Connections, Community Connections for Veterans, Veteran Housing, Medical Assistance Program, Immigration Services, and Rural Vocation.

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  • ChronicCare app-For Physicians

    Physician Monitoring To learn more, please visit ChronicCareIQ.com

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