At KidneyCare:365 in Saint Joseph, MO, we understand the challenges faced by individuals navigating kidney health and kidney disease. Our comprehensive program is dedicated to providing essential education to anyone who is newly diagnosed, helping caregivers, and preparing those for dialysis. We offer insightful classes that cover key topics such as the symptoms and stages of chronic kidney disease (CKD), nutritional guidance for eating well with kidney disease, coping strategies, and available treatment options, including home dialysis. Our classes are designed to be accessible and supportive, available in various formats including online, video conference, phone calls, or in-person, ensuring that you find the right learning experience to support your journey to better kidney health.

Located in Saint Joseph, MO, the Residential Treatment Program is dedicated to empowering teens aged 13-17 through individualized programming that emphasizes independence, respect, and personal responsibility. Our mission is to facilitate the successful reintegration of young people into their communities by offering a comprehensive range of services. This includes psychiatric treatment and medication management, individual and family therapy, as well as medical and dental care. We also provide tailored educational support, speech and language therapy, and recreational activities, all aimed at promoting essential daily living and social skills. Our specialized treatment plans and work-study programming are designed to meet the unique needs of each child, while dietician consultations ensure their nutritional health. As a state facility, we strive to make our services accessible, working with families to establish payment plans based on their financial abilities. We are committed to serving children who face limited resources, ensuring every young person has the opportunity to access valuable mental health care.

The Living with Type 2 Diabetes Program in Saint Joseph, MO, is dedicated to supporting individuals who have recently received a diagnosis of type 2 diabetes. This free, comprehensive 12-month program, available in both English and Spanish, is designed to empower participants with essential knowledge and skills for effective diabetes management. Through six informative e-booklets covering critical topics, as well as a monthly e-newsletter filled with seasonal tips and local community event information, we meet individuals where they are on their diabetes journey. Participants also have the opportunity to engage with experts in our monthly Ask the Experts Q&A series, allowing them to address their pressing diabetes-related concerns, explore the connection between diabetes and heart health, and access helpful resources and giveaways that promote thriving with diabetes.

The Meal Support Program in Saint Joseph, MO, offers compassionate and accessible meal support for individuals aged 16 and up who are navigating the challenges of eating disorder recovery at the outpatient level. Our virtual drop-in group meals create a welcoming space for clients to share a nourishing experience while receiving valuable support from trained nutrition practitioners enrolled in the Clinician’s Incubator training program, who are on the path to earning their CNS certification. We host meal support sessions four times daily, providing flexible options to fit various schedules, ensuring every participant feels empowered in their recovery journey. While we focus on fostering an environment of care and community, it's important to note that our program is not intended for crisis situations; for immediate assistance, we encourage individuals to reach out to emergency services or text HEALING to 741741.

At Diabetes Management in Saint Joseph, MO, we are dedicated to empowering individuals living with diabetes through comprehensive support and innovative technology. Our program is designed to provide essential resources that help members mitigate the impacts of diabetes while enhancing their overall health and managing healthcare expenses. We offer free testing supplies, round-the-clock support, access to expertly crafted nutrition guides, and virtual assistance to ensure that our members receive continuous care. Importantly, our services are available at no out-of-pocket cost for Medicare recipients, with the connected smartphone device, monthly service fees, and support services fully covered by Medicare. Our mission is to facilitate a healthier future for those living with diabetes, prioritizing their well-being at every step.

Located in Saint Joseph, MO, Cancer Transitions is a compassionate program designed for cancer survivors who have completed their treatment. We welcome individuals who have finished their cancer treatment within the last 24 months, although our resources can be beneficial at any stage of survivorship. Our evidence-based program focuses on comprehensive care, offering nutritional support, personalized exercise plans, emotional health education, and medical management guidance. At Cancer Transitions, we are committed to empowering survivors through practical, supportive services tailored to help them navigate their journey toward holistic health and well-being.

MOVE! Weight Management Program, located in Saint Joseph, MO, is dedicated to enhancing the health and well-being of Veterans through focused weight management and health promotion initiatives. Our mission is to screen all Veterans at VA facilities for obesity and connect them with tailored weight management services that meet their individual needs. We offer a variety of options including group sessions, telephone lifestyle coaching, and TeleMOVE! for at-home support, as well as the MOVE! Coach mobile app for those who prefer self-guided weight management. For Veterans facing ongoing challenges, we provide access to weight loss medications and bariatric surgery after exploring the MOVE! program. If you're ready to take the next step towards a healthier life, reach out to your local MOVE! Coordinator or VA provider for assistance in starting your journey.