Beaufort County Health Department - Health Education/Promotion & HIV Education

Community education/health intervention is provided throughout the community to empower individuals to live healthier lifestyles.

Health Disparities Newsletters

July 2006 - Focus On Diabetes
October 2006 - Cancer Awareness
January 2007 - Infant Mortality
April 2007 - HIV & AIDS Awareness

Other Health Promotion Websites

http://www.getfolic.com/folic-acid/index.html
http://www.communityhealth.dhhs.state.nc.us
http://www.cdc.gov/Diabetes/projects/direct.htm
http://www.ncdiabetes.org
http://www.startwithyourheart.com
http://www.ncminorityhealth.org/omhhd/
http://www.schs.state.nc.us/SCHS
http://www.ncpublichealth.com

HIV/Education

HIV Education is provided through outreach in community settings, schools, churches and street outreach.

HIV Education Websites

http://www.cdc.gov/hiv/dhap.htm
http://www.epi.state.nc.us/epi/hiv
http://www.cdcnpin.org/scripts/index.asp
http://www.aidsinfo.nih.gov
http://www.cdc.gov/hiv/resources/factsheets/index.html
http://www.epi.state.nc.us/epi/hiv/adap.html
http://www.nmac.org/home

For more information, please contact:

Kelli Russell, MPH, R.H.Ed. - Health Education Supervisor
(252) 940-6528
or by e-mail at kelli.russell@ncmail.net

For safety and security reasons, only clients receiving services will be allowed to go into the clinic area. Children will be seen one at a time. Therefore, clients must bring someone of an appropriate age and maturity to help so their children will be supervised at all times.