Nursing and Wellness Initiatives
Public Health Nursing
Our public health nurses are contracted through the local boards of health to provide essential health services and initiatives to ensure the well-being of Martha’s Vineyard and Nantucket communities. From health assessments to personalized support, we are here to help you thrive.
If you are interested in receiving Public Nursing Program services you should contact the Board of Health office of the town you live in.
Our Services
Nursing and Wellness Services
Wellness Clinics
We provide comprehensive health assessments to help you stay on top of your health. Our assessments include screenings, evaluations, and personalized health plans.
Health Education
Our educational programs cover a wide range of health topics, providing you with the knowledge and tools to make informed health decisions.
Elder Care & Support
Public Health Nurses provide referals to Meals on Wheels and the Island Grown Initiative for prepared meals. The PHNs also provide wellness checks and more to homebound seniors.
Maternal and Child Health
Our maternal and child health services include prenatal care, postnatal support, and child health assessments to ensure the well-being of mothers and children.
Health Education Resources
At Islands Public Health, we believe that education is key to promoting health and wellness. We offer a variety of educational resources and programs designed to empower residents with the knowledge they need to lead healthy lives. From workshops and seminars to online resources and community events, our educational initiatives cover topics such as nutrition, physical activity, mental health, and disease prevention.
Community Programs
Our community programs are tailored to address the unique health needs of our island residents. We collaborate with local organizations to provide accessible and relevant health education, ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to learn and grow. Join us for our upcoming events and workshops to stay informed and engaged in your health journey.
