Carlton, Cook, Lake, St. Louis Community Health Board

Carlton, Cook, Lake, St. Louis Community Health Board Louis Counties. For services, connect with your Local Public Health department.

The Community Health Board works collaboratively to prevent illness and injury, to promote thriving communities where everyone has a chance to be healthy, and to protect the health and well-being of people in Carlton, Cook, Lake, and St. Carlton County Public Health: https://www.carltoncountymn.gov/277/Public-Health-Human-Services
Cook County Public Health: https://www.co.cook.mn.us/government/departments/public_health_and_human_services/index.php
Lake County Public Health: https://www.co.lake.mn.us/health-and-human-services/public-health/
St. Louis County Public Health: https://www.stlouiscountymn.gov/departments-a-z/public-health-human-services

09/15/2026

The BTH Survey conference will have a breakout session that digs into data about access to food.

The session will equip you to understand the BTH data, read it accurately, and even evaluate different data sources. The session will be interactive, and a chance to connect with others from your county who care about food access too.

Register today! Link in the bio or at www.bridgetohealthsurvey.org

09/08/2026
09/01/2026

Just in case you needed another reason to attend the Bridge to Health Survey conference... here it is! 8 CEU hours!

Please share with the nurses and social workers in your life!

Conference registration link in bio and at www.bridgetohealthsurvey.org. (Please indicate interest in CEUs at registration. )

https://youtu.be/fIwoquqAp7w?si=Zf2AAkEjpxUiBR4Y Congratulations to the teams in Lake and Itasca Counties for being awar...
08/05/2026

https://youtu.be/fIwoquqAp7w?si=Zf2AAkEjpxUiBR4Y
Congratulations to the teams in Lake and Itasca Counties for being awarded a WIC Breastfeeding Award of Excellence for 2026—an outstanding accomplishment! This recognition reflects the dedication, commitment, and the meaningful support public health nursing teams provide to breastfeeding WIC participants every day.

The application process and award standards not only recognize excellence but also help strengthen local services by encouraging collaboration, referrals, and consistent, high-quality breastfeeding support across programs. Your efforts are making a meaningful difference, and this recognition is truly well deserved.

Learn more about WIC breastfeeding support!
Lake County - Minnesota St. Louis County MN Public Health

What is WIC Breastfeeding Support WIC breastfeeding moms and WIC st...

08/05/2026
07/28/2026

Coming to Duluth for the Bridge to Health Survey conference? There are discounted room rates for attendees at nearby Radisson and Holiday Inn hotels. The rates are available September 24th and 25th.

Make your reservation by August 24th, and use the group name, to get the discounted rate. Radisson group name: Generations Health Care Initiatives 2026. Holiday Inn group name: GHC.

07/14/2026

Worried about opioid use? Medications for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD) are safe, effective, and can start working fast. They can relieve painful withdrawal symptoms and support you on the road to recovery.

Connect with a provider near you to talk about MOUD.

24/7 Substance Use Disorder Referral Line
Essentia Health
833-677-1262
Duluth, MN
http://www.essentiahealth.org/services/substance-use-addiction-care

Brightwater Health
218-728-4491
Crisis number: 844-772-4724
Locations in Carlton, Douglas, Lake, and St. Louis Counties
brightwaterhealth.org/services/additction-recovery-services/

Sawtooth Mountain Clinic
218-387-2330
Grand Marais, MN
http://sawtoothmountainclinic.org/medications-for-opioid-use-disorder/

http://FindTreatment.gov
Confidential and anonymous resource for locating treatment options near you. http://findtreatment.gov/locator

Carlton County, MN - Government Cook County Public Health and Human Services Lake County - Minnesota St. Louis County MN Public Health Essentia Health Brightwater Health Sawtooth Mountain Clinic

[Visual description: First Dr. Joseph Corser (Sanford Health, Bemidji), then Dr. Kurt DeVine (CentraCare, St. Cloud Hospital), then Dr. Katherine Katzung (Allina Health, Abbot Northwestern) speak directly to the camera.]

07/14/2026

An air quality alert has been issued due to wildfire
smoke for Tuesday, July 14, through Thursday, July 16, for northeast Minnesota. Air quality is expected to reach the purple AQI category, which is unhealthy for everyone.

You can find more information about this alert here:
https://www.pca.state.mn.us/news-and-stories/air-quality-alert-issued-due-to-wildfire-smoke-for-tuesday-july-14-through-thursday-july-16-for

To look up air quality in your area navigate to https://www.airnow.gov/?

07/13/2026

Su***de Regional Prevention Coordinators work with people and organizations to support community-led collaborations to prevent su***de. Learn more about efforts in Northeast Minnesota, coordinated by Carlton County Public Health: https://www.carltoncountymn.gov/359/Su***de-Prevention

If you or someone you know is struggling, you are not alone. Call or text 988 or chat at https://chat.988lifeline.org/ for confidential, compassionate support.

Carlton County, MN - Government

07/13/2026

You are worth reaching out for. 💚 The 988 Lifeline is here for you, 24/7. Call, text, or chat 988 to connect with someone who cares.

Address

404 West Superior Street, Suite 250
Duluth, MN
55802

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