We Are DOH-Collier

We Are DOH-Collier

Programs and Services Overview

Florida Department of Health in Collier County

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To protect, promote, and improve the health of all people in Florida through integrated state, county, and community efforts.

Our Mission

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Meet Our Administrator

Kimberly Kossler, MPH, RN, CPH

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Communications

Provides public health

information by:

– Media relations

– Visual communications

– Marketing

– Social media

– Internal communications

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Our Divisions

Family and Personal Health

Preparedness

Environmental Health and Engineering

Community Health Promotion

Communicable Disease Control and Prevention

Immokalee Division

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Our Divisions

Family and Personal HealthPreparedness




Immokalee Division

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Healthy Start Program

School Health Immunizations

DentalStudent

InternshipsNurse Family Partnership

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Healthy Start

A Home visiting program

that provides education and

referral services to at-risk

pregnant women and

infants up to age 3.

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School Health

Provides vision, hearing,

scoliosis, and growth &

development services to

students

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Immunizations

Provides pediatric

immunizations to all

children 0-18 years of age

at no cost

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Dental

Provides services to

children of all ages and

eligible adults ages 18-49

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Student Internships

Coordinates with local

colleges and universities to

provide motivated students

with internships at DOH-

Collier

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Nurse Family Partnership

An Evidenced-based

home visiting model

aimed to improve

maternal and newborn

health to low income

first time mothers.

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Our Divisions




Immokalee Division


Preparedness

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Preparedness

Special Needs Shelter

Public Health Preparedness

& Plans

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Special Needs Shelter

Facilitates the Special

Needs Shelter for

individuals who require

evacuation and/or

sheltering assistance due

to physical impairments,

mental impairments,

cognitive impairment, or

sensory disabilities

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Public Health Preparedness

Routinely works to create

and update comprehensive

preparedness planning

documents, and to prepare

the community and its

resources for any and all

public health emergencies

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Our Divisions



Immokalee Division


Preparedness


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Environmental Health & Engineering

Water Programs

• Beaches

• Pools

• Limited Use Drinking Water

• SuperAct

Facilities• Food

• Schools

• Residential Group Care

• Biomedical Waste

• Tanning

• Tattooing

• Mobile Home Parks

Septic Systems

Migrant Housing

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Water Programs

Routinely tests water

samples from Collier

County beaches, public

swimming pools, and limited-use public drinking water wells

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Facilities

Provides routine

inspections of certain food

service establishments,

group care facilities, tattoo

studios, tanning facilities,

and mobile home parks

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Septic Systems

Permits and regulates On

Site Sewage Treatment and

Disposal Systems and

inspects possible septic

nuisances

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Migrant Housing

Establishes procedures for

permitting and inspecting

migrant housing to reduce

the risk of communicable

disease transmission and

injury among migrant farm

workers

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Our Divisions

Preparedness



Immokalee Division



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Women, Infant and Children

Tobacco Prevention

Healthy Communities

Tooth FairyCommunity Health

Improvement Planning

Organizational Planning and Development

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Policy Development

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Women Infant and Children (WIC)

Promotes nutrition counseling, nutrition education and

breastfeeding promotion and support to women and infants.

An average # of customers served: Monthly: 5,957Annual: 71.4K

An average annual value of WIC food packages redeemed was $4.66 Million

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Tobacco Prevention

Promotes policy development and community interventions

targeting tobacco prevention to reduce the use and effects of tobacco in Collier County.

Tobacco-free Employer PoliciesSmoke-free Multi-Unit Housing

Suggestive Smoke-free Signage for Restaurants

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Health Communities

Promotes policy development & implementation of strategies

relating to healthy community design, obesity and chronic

disease prevention & worksite wellness.

Businesses visited

1,094

Educational materials

5,917

Mask packs 6,820

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Tooth Fairy

Promotes oral health and wellbeing of the younger residents of Collier County.

Total (19-20) Presentations

# of kids

# of bags

40 1,092 1,097

Position is currently vacant

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Community Health Improvement & Planning

Promotes the development & implementation of strategies relating

to emerging public health threats, community health assessments, workforce development plan, Health Equity and Outreach.

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Organizational Planning & Development

Promotes the organizational planning & development of Quality

Improvement, Strategic Planning and PHAB Accreditation.

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Our Divisions


Preparedness



Communicable Disease Control and PreventionImmokalee Division

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Communicable Disease Control and Prevention (CDCP)

Adult Health Tuberculosis HIV/Hepatitis

Epidemiology

Refugee Health

Family PlanningSexually

Transmitted Disease (STD)

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Adult Health

- Adult immunizations

- Treatment of sexually

transmitted diseases

- Treatment of HIV/AIDS

- HIV PrEP and nPEP

services

- Immigration and

employment physicals

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Tuberculosis

Reducing the number of

active TB cases in the

community by evaluation

and treatment of suspect

and active TB cases

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HIV/Hepatitis

- Provides counseling and

testing as a primary

strategy to prevent the

spread of HIV, hepatitis,

and other STDs

- Provides support services

and access to HIV

medications for people

living with HIV/AIDS

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Epidemiology

Conducts investigations of

reportable diseases and

conditions, outbreaks of

illness, potential exposures

to the rabies virus,

complaints of foodborne

illness, & monitors disease

trends in the community

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Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD)

Conducts investigations of

sexually transmissible

diseases and provides

counseling, testing and

community outreach to

reduce the transmission of

chlamydia, gonorrhea,

syphilis and other STDs

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Family Planning

Provides comprehensive

family planning services

including physical

assessment and

contraceptive counseling

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Refugee Health

‒ Adult & child physicals

‒ Adult & child immunizations

‒ Infectious disease

screening

‒ Referrals to ongoing

medical care

‒ Language interpretation

‒ I-693 adjustment of status

health certification

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Our Divisions


Preparedness




Immokalee Division

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Immokalee Division

Adult HealthHealth

Information Management

Communicable Disease and

Immunizations

Family Planning

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Human Resources

Volunteer Services

Staff Development

Human Resources

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Finance and Accounting

Finance and Accounting

FacilitiesInformation Technology

Vital Statistics

Health Information

Management and Billing

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For more information about our department, please visit our website at collier.floridahealth.gov.

We Are DOH-Collier

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