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Family Planning Services are provided for women of child <br /> bearing age. Joint programs are planned and implemented with <br /> both school systems, and information and referrals are made with <br /> the Coalition for Battered Women, Adolescents in Need, Day Care <br /> Services, Recreation and Parks, DSS, OPC Mental Health, Planned <br /> Parenthood, Rape Crisis, Sheaffer House, Women's Center and <br /> schools. <br /> Health Promotion provides education and screening services <br /> to work sites within the county. Work site wellness programs are <br /> coordinated with Department on Aging, Library, Recreation and <br /> Parks, Department of Social Services, and the Personnel <br /> Department. <br /> Child and Adolescent Services provide preventive services <br /> and some primary care to children 0 - 21 years old. Joint <br /> programs exist with Cooperative Extension, DSS, and the schools <br /> while clients are shared with these agencies as well as KidSCope, <br /> OPC Mental Health, and UNC Hospitals. Child Services <br /> Coordination provides home-based and community services to <br /> children age 0 - 5. Services in these programs are coordinated <br /> with OPC Mental Health, DSS, UNC Hospitals, the Developmental <br /> Evaluation Center, OCCHS, private providers, day care centers, <br /> both school systems and other local agencies serving children in <br /> this age group. <br /> The Adolescent Clinic provides joint programs with the <br /> schools and Adolescent in Need. Adolescents in Need shares <br /> clients with the Health Department and also shares staff in the <br /> -28- <br />