Disease/Disability Information (Diabetes, Pregnant Women)

The agency provides health services for people who live in Los Angeles County. Services include blood pressure screening, breastfeeding support programs, breast pumps, childbirth education, cholesterol/tryglicerides tests, diabetes screening disease/disability information, first aid instruction, health/disability related support groups, nutrition assessment services, nutrition education, therapeutic exercise, walking programs, wellness programs, disease/disability information is provided on topics such as arthritis, cancer and diabetes.

Health/disability related support groups are provided on topics such as arthritis, cancer, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, diabetes, interstitial cystitis, and Parkinson's Disease.

Support for pregnant women and new mothers includes a childbirth education program; the Healthy Babies program for Medi-Cal eligible women that includes nutrition education, childbirth education and other resources; a breastfeeding support group; the Sweet Success group that offers support for diabetic pregnant women; and a breast feeding resource center that offers breast pump supplies and rentals.