Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Iroquois County committee hears expanded child psychiatry availability, schedules vaccine clinics
Summary
Committee heard that psychiatric coverage for children was increased with a new psychiatric nurse practitioner who currently sees children down to age 12 (with plans to expand), and public-health staff announced after-hours vaccine clinics and Narcan training as part of outreach efforts.
Committee members heard agency updates on expanded psychiatric services for children and county public-health outreach at the Feb. 3 Iroquois County Health Committee meeting.
Amy reported the agency increased psychiatry availability, adding psychiatric nurse practitioner Carrie Greenlee. "We went from 4 days a month to 8 days a month, with our current provider,"…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
