Together with our millions of supporters, the American Cancer Society (ACS) saves lives by helping people stay well and get well, by finding cures, and by fighting back. The American Cancer Society is a nationwide, community-based voluntary health organization dedicated to eliminating cancer as a major health problem.

Community and Family Resources (CFR) is focused on providing integrated and exceptional behavioral health care and prevention services to those seeking help for substance use, mental health, problem gambling, or co-occurring issues. CFR offers the following programs: Detoxification/Withdrawal Management, Residential and Outpatient Substance Use Treatment, Recovery Housing, Recovery Support Services, Outpatient Problem Gambling Treatment, Outpatient Mental Health Treatment, and Prevention/Education Programs.

CFR has been a free-standing comprehensive substance use treatment provider dedicated to serving families since 1968. CFR has headquarters in Fort Dodge and also provides services across the state, with a focus in 14 counties across Iowa: Boone, Calhoun, Cedar, Hamilton, Humboldt, Iowa, Johnson, Pocahontas, Polk, Story, Warren, Washington, Webster, and Wright Counties. CFR is accredited by the international accrediting body, CARF, for its detoxification/withdrawal management, residential treatment, community housing, intensive outpatient treatment, and outpatient treatment programs. Additionally, CFR’s programs are licensed and accredited by the State of Iowa’s Department of Health and Human Services.

Services are provided to adults and adolescents in a respectful and confidential manner. Every person regardless of race, beliefs, gender, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, or source of payment can expect the most appropriate service to help meet their needs. Individuals who are pregnant and/or have used IV drugs in the last 30 days seeking substance use disorder services receive priority in admission. Language translation services are available and include access to a live interpreter. CFR accepts a variety of insurance plans, including Medicaid. Additionally, sliding fee scales are available based on family size and income.

Alcohol and drug assessments and counseling for adults and youth, marriage counseling, grief counseling, weddings, funerals.

Quitline Iowa is a free program that helps you create an easy-to-follow Quitting Plan that will show you how to get ready, take action and then live the rest of your life as a non-smoker. There is no cost to enroll for eligible participants.

The team of health care professionals at UnityPoint Clinic believes that the needs of the patient come first. By putting patients at the center of everything we do, we work together for a coordinated care approach that guarantees the best outcome for every patient, every time. UnityPoint Clinic offers comprehensive services in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Obstetrics/Gynecology, Pediatrics, and a wide variety of specialty services. The team at UnityPoint Clinic focuses on prevention services, including wellness screenings and health education.

Provides public health programs, home health services, nursing care, health counseling and immunizations and vaccinations. Additional services also include screenings, CPR/First Aid classes, nutrition programs, environmental health services, senior health, adolescent mental health, communicable diseases, maternal health, child health, developmental screenings, Breast & Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program and a child care nurse consultant program. Other programs managed by the Webster County Health Department include: Family Foundations, Healthy and Well Kids in Iowa (Hawk-i), I-Smile Dental Health, Prescriptions for Kids, Teen Information Pregnancy Prevention Program (TIPP), Tobacco/Smoking Cessation Program, Webster County Family Planning Clinic and the Women, Infants & Children (WIC) Program.

Call the Health Department with questions Monday through Friday from 8 AM to 4:30 PM. An on-call nurse is also available 24/7 for questions/concerns.