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SEMINOLE COUNTY GOVERNMENT

COUNTY SERVICES BUILDING
1101 EAST FIRST STREET
SANFORD, FLORIDA
32771-1468

Health Department /Health Services Agreement

Agenda Memorandum
File Number: 2021 - 2911



Title:
Approve and authorize the Chairman to execute the Florida Department of Health in Seminole County Health Services Agreement Fiscal Year 2021-2022 in the amount of $60,000 to provide health care programs and services to homeless, uninsured and underinsured residents of Seminole County. Countywide (Allison Thall, Community Services Director)
Division:
Business Office
Contact/Phone Number:
Pam Martin /407-665-2302
Background:

The Health Department’s Dental Hygienist Program will provide Dental Screenings, Oral Hygiene Education, Fluoride Treatments and Sealants to second-grade students in 15 Title 1 schools in Seminole County.  Services will be provided to 2nd and 5th grade students in the 2021-2022 school year.

 

Seminole’s diabetes intervention program will increase identification of persons at risk for diabetes, particularly in disparate populations of Seminole County, through targeted outreach and marketing by a Licensed Nutritionist and a Health Education Consultant.  The program will provide linkage to affordable enrollment in the Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP) or Diabetes Self-Management Education (DSME) for individuals with diabetes.

 

Janitorial services will be provided five days a week. Janitorial services are provided as in-kind to this contract agreement.
Staff Recommendation:
Staff recommends the Board approve and authorize the Chairman to execute the Florida Department of Health in Seminole County Health Services Agreement Fiscal Year 2021-2022 in the amount of $60,000 to provide health care programs and services to homeless, uninsured and underinsured residents of Seminole County.
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