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Bois Forte Band of Chippewa

Nutrition Services (Waiver)

Bois Forte Health Services - Nett Lake

5219 St. John's Dr, Nett Lake, MN, 55772

(218) 757-3650

Website

https://boisforte.com

Service Details

Description

Nutrition counseling and education from a qualified professional that provides advice or guidance about nutrition and diet.


The goal of these services is to improve or maintain a person's nutritional status and improve management of his/her chronic diseases or conditions.


About This Location

Nutritional counseling may include:
* Planning diabetic menus
* Therapeutic diet instructions like low sodium and cholesterol
* Suggestions for persons who are chronically underweight, have severe weight loss, have difficulty chewing or swallowing or chronic health issues related to obesity

Individual or group education teaches information and skills about food and nutrition. Topic examples:
* Wise food choices in shopping, food selection and preparation
* Therapeutic diets
* Menu planning
* Cooking for one or two
* Tips for eating well on a limited budget

Learn more about this service when paid for under the Alternative Care Program in the Community-Based Services Manual.

Alternative Care participants may incur a fee.

Features

  • Area Served by County
    • St. Louis County 
  • Payment
    • Alternative Care Waiver (AC) 
  • Specialization
    • Native American Community 

Area Served

Bois Forte Reservation


Websites

https://boisforte.com

Phone Numbers

Type Number Hours
Main - Health Office/Clinic (218) 757-3650
Main - Pharmacy (218) 753-0230

Last Update

10/13/2024

Other Locations

This provider does not offer this service at other locations.

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