General Health Information/Services
National Resources
- American Diabetes Association
- American Heart Association
- American Lung Association
- Asthma and Allergy Foundation
- Cancer.gov
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Familydoctor.org
- Healthfinder.gov
- Mayo Clinic
- Medical Library Association
- Medline Plus
- National Cancer Institute
Local Resources
- 211: 211 Oklahoma offers easy access to information and referrals to community services for those who need help and those who provide help. You can call 211 or visit them online.
- Oklahoma County Health Department
- Oklahoma Department of Rehabilitative Services
- Oklahoma Healthcare Authority: Sooner Care
- Oklahoma State Department of Health
- OSDH Charitable and Free Clinics Guide
Mental Health
National Resources
- Psychology Today's Find a Therapist
- Find a Therapist on GoodTherapy.org
- National Alliance on Mental Health-NAMI
- National Institute of Mental Health
- The National Queer and Trans Therapist of Color Network
- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
- Trevor Project
Local Resources
Dental/Vision/Hearing
National Resources
- American Dental Association
- American Foundation for the Blind
- MedLine Plus-Eye Diseases
- National Eye Institute
- Women’s Eye Health.org
Local Resources
- Dean A. McGee Eye Institute
- Oklahoma Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped
- Oklahoma Lions Eye Bank
- OKDRS Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services
- OKDRS Visual Services
- OSDH Charitable and Free Clinics Guide
Food and Nutrition
Local Resources
- Apply for SNAP benefits, WIC, the Oklahoma School Breakfast and Lunch Program, and more at OKDHS Live
- Find nearby Food Pantries
- Learn about Nutrition and Family Consumer Sciences with the Oklahoma County Extension Service
- Oklahoma City County Health Department
- Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma
LGBTQ2S+ Health
National Resources
- National LGBT Health Education Center
- The National Queer and Trans Therapist of Color Network
- Trevor Project
Local Resources
- Adolescent Medicine (OU Medicine) Roy G. Biv Program
- Expressions Community Center
- OU Medicine LGBT Health Information & Services
- Planned Parenthood
- Trust Women
Men’s Health
National Resources
Local Resources
Native Americans
National Resource
Local Resources
Parenting & Kids
National Resources
- American Academy of Pediatrics
- National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
- Nemours-Kidshealth
Local Resources
- The Children’s Hospital at OU Medicine
- Early Birds of Smart Start Central Oklahoma
- Family Expectations
- Infant Crisis Services
- Rainbow Fleet Child Care Resource and Referral
Senior Health
National Resources
- American Geriatrics Society-Healthy in Aging
- Centers for Disease Control’s Center on Healthy Aging
- The Family Caregiver Alliance
- National Institute on Aging: Health Information
Local Resources
Veterans
National Resource
Local Resource
Women’s Health
National Resources
- The American College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists
- US Department of Health and Human Services – Office of Women’s Health
Local Resources
Upcoming Health and Wellness Events
December Mindfulness Journal
12/1 @ 9:00am
to
12/23 @ 5:00pm
: Warr Acres Library
: Online+ Curbside (Warr Acres)
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It can be difficult to take a moment to stop, slow down, and focus on something that’s good for our well-being. Pick up one of our monthly mindfulness journals filled with prompts to help you focus on your mental health!
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Stay Active & Independent for Life (SAIL)
December 11, 2023
10:00am - 11:00am
: Library Online
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 484
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Seniors stay active and independent! SAIL is designed to increase muscle strength, range of movement and improve activities for daily living. A chair is used for seated exercises and standing support and class can be modified depending on fitness lev...
(SAIL) Stay Active and Independent for Life
December 12, 2023
9:00am - 10:00am
: Southern Oaks Library
: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks)
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6
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Staying Active and Independent for Life (SAIL) is a fitness program for older adults, which can be done sitting or standing. Performing exercise that improves strength, balance or fitness is critical for staying active and reducing risk falls. The SA...
Intermediate Tai Chi
December 12, 2023
10:15am - 11:15am
: Southern Oaks Library
: Meeting Room A (Southern Oaks)
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6
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The Intermediate Tai Chi class teaches participants ways to improve their overall mind, body and spirit through a series of slow continuous movements. The class meets twice a week on Tuesdays and Thursdays for six weeks. To register please sign up on...
Infant Crisis Services' BabyMobile
December 12, 2023
11:00am - 3:00pm
: Bethany Library
: Outside (Bethany)
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Do you need food, formula, or diapers? The Infant Crisis Services' BabyMobile will be in the library parking lot 11am-3pm. Stop by and receive a week's worth of diapers, and formula or food while supplies last. Eligible age: birth t...
Stay Active & Independent for Life (SAIL)
December 13, 2023
10:00am - 11:00am
: Library Online
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 484
:
Seniors stay active and independent! SAIL is designed to increase muscle strength, range of movement and improve activities for daily living. A chair is used for seated exercises and standing support and class can be modified depending on fitness lev...