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The Resource Library allows you to locate resources that help make your community a healthier place. If you have a resource you think should be included, please submit it here.
 
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Career Guidance Website

Are you interested in channeling your desire to help others into a career in Public Health, Social Work, Biology or Disease Prevention? Here are some tools to show you how.

Community Health Assessments

A Community Health Assessment is a systematic examination of the health status indicators for a given population that is used to identify key problems and assets in a community.

Environment Funding Opportunities

El Dorado County Air Quality Management District (AQMD) works to improve air quality and quality of life for El Dorado County residents

Funding Opportunities

Explore funding opportunities that can help you improve the health and well-being of your community.

Public Health Healthy Eating Recipe Blog

This is a collection of recipes that EDC Public Health employees have used (and loved).
Type Title Topics Resource Date

Addiction Recovery During Higher Education

This guide covers which substances pose the greatest risks to young adults, the potential consequences of being caught, and how to get better.

Health / Alcohol & Drug Use July 26, 2023

Opioid Coalition of El Dorado County

The El Dorado County Opioid Coalition is a community-wide collaborative of public and private partners working together to address the opioid ...

Location: El Dorado (County)

Health / Medications & Prescriptions August 5, 2020

Senior Shuttle Service

Experience a “hassle-free” day with the Senior Shuttle. We are a volunteer driven van available to assist seniors with grocery shopping and ...

Location: El Dorado (County)

Health / Older Adults October 30, 2018

Suicide Prevention Network

The Mission of the Suicide Prevention Network is to provide awareness, suicide prevention and support services through education, advocacy and ...

Location: El Dorado (County)

Health / Mental Health & Mental Disorders October 23, 2018

Choices for Children

Choices for Children (CFC) is a non-profit organization that has provided innovative childcare solutions to support children, families, and ...

Health / Children's Health September 28, 2018

Family Caregiver Support Program

Caregiver Education, Support Groups and Training FCSP offers caregiver education, trainings and support groups to help caregivers remain healthy, ...

Location: El Dorado (County)

Health / Older Adults September 25, 2018

In-Home Support Network Services

The Public Authority is committed to making the provider enrollment process as simple and efficient as possible. Visit the IHSS Public ...

Location: El Dorado (County)

Health / Older Adults September 25, 2018

Senior Health Education Program: Powerful Tools for Caregivers Classes

A self-care education program for family caregivers to improve: self-care behaviors, management of emotions, self-efficiency, and use of community ...

Location: El Dorado (County)

Health / Older Adults September 25, 2018

Senior Health Education Program: Tai-Chi

Tai-Chi Moving for a Better Balance Improve balance, strength and physical performance for older adults to reduce fall frequency. The Senior ...

Location: El Dorado (County)

Health / Older Adults September 25, 2018

El Dorado County Health & Human Services Agency Senior Resource Guide

Established under the Older Americans Act, the Information & Assistance (I&A) Program helps older adults, families and communities access social ...

Location: El Dorado (County)

Health / Older Adults September 19, 2018

Community Hubs

Community Hubs offer classes, groups, and activities for expectant parents and families with children ages 0-18, staffed by a team of family ...

Health May 9, 2018

Wallet Card/Tarjeta De Cartera

Information on how to access birth control, condoms, STD Testing & Treatment, and Emergency Contraception (with no adult required), locally. Visit ...

Location: El Dorado (County)

Health / Adolescent Health February 23, 2018

Shingle Springs Health & Wellness Center

Shingle Springs Health & Wellness Center provides medical, dental and behavioral health services. Contact Shingle Springs Health & Wellness Center ...

Location: El Dorado (County)

Health / Health Care Access & Quality January 24, 2018

Placerville Mobility Support Group

Since 2007 the Placerville Mobility Support Group (PMSG) has helped persons with impaired mobility to "Get up. Get out. Get better." The PMSG does ...

Location: El Dorado (County)

Health December 14, 2017

How to Report Elder or Dependent Adult Abuse or Suspected Abuse

For questions or to report elder or dependent adult abuse or suspected abuse, call the 24-hour hotline at 530.642.4800. To report suspected ...

Location: El Dorado (County)

Health / Older Adults October, 2017

How to Report Child Abuse or Suspected Child Abuse

For questions or to report child abuse or suspected child abuse, call the 24-hour hotline at (844) 756-3699.

Location: El Dorado (County)

Health / Children's Health October, 2017

Health Care Program for Children in Foster Care (HCPCFC)

Public Health nurses are located in county child welfare service agencies and probation departments to give expertise on medical, dental, mental ...

Location: El Dorado (County)

Health / Children's Health September 15, 2017

Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program (CLPPP)

Many children are exposed to lead in the home through lead-based paint and other objects. Lead poisoning can cause learning disabilities, ...

Location: El Dorado (County)

Health / Children's Health September 15, 2017

Child Health and Disability Prevention Program (CHDP)

CHDP provides complete health and dental assessments for early detection and prevention of diseases and disabilities in children and youth ...

Location: El Dorado (County)

Health / Children's Health September 15, 2017

California Children's Services (CCS)

CCS helps families with children who have serious medical conditions. It provides diagnosis and treatment services, medical case management, ...

Location: El Dorado (County)

Health / Children's Health September, 2017

Marshall Community Health Library

The Community Health Library is a public library serving community members and healthcare providers, free of charge.

Health, Health / Wellness & Lifestyle, Education September 20, 2016

El Dorado Community Health Center

El Dorado Community Health Centers (EDCHC) is a primary care center that serves El Dorado County and provides a full range of family practice ...

Location: 95667 (Zip Code)

Health / Health Care Access & Quality, Health / Mental Health & Mental Disorders September 7, 2016

Chapa De Indian Health Program

The mission of Chapa-De Indian Health is to advance the health and well-being of American Indians and low income individuals living in our ...

Health, Health / Health Care Access & Quality September 7, 2016

Barton Memorial Hospital

Barton Health delivers safe, high quality care and engages the community in the improvement of health and wellness.

Location: El Dorado (County)

Health, Health / Health Care Access & Quality September 7, 2016

Progress House Counseling Center

Our mission is to deliver quality, comprehensive services to persons and communities affected by substance use disorder.

Location: El Dorado (County)

Health / Alcohol & Drug Use, Health / Mental Health & Mental Disorders September 7, 2016