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Christa is a Public Health Nurse at Olmsted County Public Health, located in Rochester, MN. She focuses on working with school-age youth, particularly those in grades 7-12. In her role, Christa is involved in various activities to promote the health and well-being of these students. One of Christa's responsibilities is providing classroom education on a range of health topics relevant to adolescents. She engages with students individually to address their specific health needs and facilitates small group work to foster discussion and learning. Additionally, she collaborates with local organizations to enhance the overall health outcomes of the youth she serves.
Olmsted County Public Health Services (OCPHS) is a nationally accredited health department that plays a vital role in providing essential health services to the community it serves. The department collaborates with a wide range of entities including government agencies, businesses, educational institutions, healthcare organizations, and non-profit organizations to address community health issues and develop effective solutions. As a nationally accredited health department, OCPHS meets rigorous standards of quality and performance in delivering public health services. The department's primary objective is to promote and protect the health and well-being of all residents in Olmsted County.
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