LMAS District Health Department

 
 
 Mission Statement

       To contribute to the present and future health of persons residing, visiting or working in the Counties of Luce, Mackinac, Alger, and Schoolcraft, by direct provision of services; by facilitating the delivery of services provided by others; and by monitoring and regulating activities that may have an impact on the health of these communities.

Emphasis is placed on:
  • Education and information, by which individuals can make informed decisions on how to maintain or improve health through their own initiatives;
  • The maintenance or creation of environmental conditions conducive to health;
  • Prevention of disease for persons at risk or potentially at risk;
  • The early detection, treatment, and rehabilitation of those afflicted;
  • Providing high-quality home care services as an accredited home health agency, and:
  • Providing pain relief and comfort care to the terminally ill, and support to the families in cooperation with affiliated volunteers.

Non-Discrimination Statement

Services are provided to all individuals without discrimination to race, religion, color, national origin, handicapping conditions, sex, age, number of pregnancies and marital status. The dignity of all clients is protected without regard to residency, religion, creed, race, color, national origin, handicapping condition, age, sex, number of pregnancies and marital status.