Health Education

Supporting safer, healthier communities through education, resources, and access to life-saving services. Learn more about our harm reduction programs and how we can help.

Serving Lincoln County with Care

Lincoln County Health Education

Community health education plays an important role in helping people make informed choices and live healthier lives. Lincoln County Health Department offers a variety of programs designed to give individuals and families practical tools for improving their well-being. Our Health Educators are available to work with schools, businesses, civic groups, and community organizations on topics such as nutrition, heart health, cancer prevention, dental health, diabetes, and tobacco cessation. We’re here to help our community learn, grow, and take positive steps toward better health.

Available Health Education

Tobacco Prevention & Cessation

Support, education, and prevention resources for youth and adults.

  • NOT (Not on Tobacco)
  • Breathe Easy – 4 Week Tobacco Program
  • Tobacco & Drug Prevention Classes
  • Tobacco/Cannabis Intervention Classes
  • Oral Nicotine & Smokeless Tobacco Prevention
  • Parents Against Vaping

Overdose Prevention

  • Naloxone Training for Groups & Organizations

Maternal & Child Health

  • Infant Safety Classes for Parents & Grandparents
  • Safe Sleep Workshop
  • Abusive Head Trauma Prevention Training
  • Summer Safety Classes for Youth Groups
  • Cyber Safety

Health & Nutrition Education

  • Glo Germ / Infection Control
  • Nutrition Basics
  • Health Literacy
  • Diabetes Basics
  • Heart Health

Schedule a Class

Bring Health Education to Your Group

Many classes can be customized for schools, businesses, churches, youth groups, civic organizations, and community events. If your group is interested in hosting a class or workshop, contact our Health Educator to discuss available options.

Call 606-365-3106 ext. 312 to get started.