Kidney Smart in Dexter, MO, is dedicated to empowering individuals affected by kidney disease through comprehensive education and support. Our classes cover crucial topics, including kidney function, treatment options for kidney failure, and vital nutritional guidance. We strive to help our participants navigate the complexities of kidney disease with confidence and understanding. Whether you prefer in-person or virtual learning, our welcoming sessions are designed to provide the knowledge and resources you need to manage your health effectively. Join us for a class and take the first step towards greater well-being.

MOVE! Weight Management Program, located in Dexter, MO, is dedicated to enhancing the health and well-being of Veterans through effective weight management and health promotion. Our mission is to ensure that each Veteran receiving care at VA facilities is screened annually for obesity and guided towards the most appropriate weight management services available. We offer a range of options tailored to meet individual needs, including engaging group sessions, convenient telephone lifestyle coaching, and the innovative TeleMOVE! program for in-home support. For Veterans seeking self-directed management, the MOVE! Coach mobile app provides valuable resources at their fingertips. Additionally, we offer comprehensive solutions such as weight loss medications and bariatric surgery for those who have not achieved their goals through our standard offerings. To embark on your weight loss journey with MOVE!, connect with your local MOVE! Coordinator or VA provider today and take the first step towards a healthier future.

KidneyCare:365, located in Dexter, MO, is dedicated to empowering individuals with essential education about kidney health and kidney disease. Our program is ideal for anyone recently diagnosed, caregivers supporting those with kidney disease, or individuals preparing for dialysis. We offer comprehensive insights into the symptoms and stages of chronic kidney disease (CKD), nutrition tailored for kidney health, coping strategies, and various treatment options, including home dialysis. To accommodate your needs, our classes are accessible in multiple formats—online, via video conference, phone call, or in-person. At KidneyCare:365, we’re committed to providing the resources and support you need to navigate the journey of kidney health with confidence and care.

Located in Dexter, MO, the Residential Treatment Program is dedicated to empowering teens ages 13-17 through personalized programming that emphasizes independence, respect, and personal responsibility. With a mission to successfully reintegrate youth into their communities, we offer a comprehensive array of services, including psychiatric treatment, medication management, individual and family therapy, medical and dental care, as well as educational and recreational therapies. Our focus on daily living and social skills development prepares teens for a brighter future, complemented by work-study opportunities and tailored treatment plans led by a dedicated team of professionals. We understand the financial challenges that families may face, which is why our payment structure is designed to accommodate those with limited resources, ensuring access to essential mental health care in Missouri. If you are seeking inpatient or residential treatment services, our caring staff is here to guide you through the process.

The Meal Support Program in Dexter, MO, is dedicated to providing accessible and compassionate meal support for individuals over 16 who are navigating the challenges of eating disorder recovery at the outpatient level. Our program offers live, virtual group meals that create a safe environment for participants to enjoy nourishing food while receiving guidance and encouragement from qualified nutrition practitioners who are training to obtain their CNS certification. With sessions available four times daily, including two lunch and two dinner times, individuals can attend as many meals as their schedule permits, allowing for flexibility and ongoing support throughout their recovery journey. While our program focuses on meal support and community, we urge those in need of urgent care or crisis assistance to reach out to appropriate emergency services.

The Visiting Nurse Association of Southeast Missouri (VNA of SEMO) is dedicated to providing compassionate home health and hospice care to enhance the well-being of its community. Located in Dexter, MO, VNA offers a comprehensive range of services, including in-home health care, skilled nursing visits, therapy services, dietitian consultations, and medical social services. With over 11 service locations across Southeast Missouri, VNA ensures accessible health support tailored to individual needs, addressing critical healthcare challenges faced by local residents. Their commitment to quality care is reflected in positive testimonials from families who have benefited from their services, including hospice support during difficult times. VNA of SEMO plays a vital role in fostering community health and resilience, encouraging those in need to explore the wide array of available support services through their directory.