The majority of our Nashua Center staff speak more than one language, including Spanish and Portuguese. To help with other languages, we offer free onsite language interpretation by a professional interpreter.
At our Nashua Center, we offer several additional health related programs and services:
The majority of our Nashua Center staff speak more than one language, with nearly 50% of our staff being fluent in Spanish or Portuguese.
To help with other languages, we offer free onsite language interpretation by a professional interpreter. To ensure that your language needs are met, please let us know when you make your appointment so that we can be sure someone is available to interpret at the time of your visit.
Our Healthy Steps Program provides substance abuse counseling for women who are pregnant, a parent, or of childbearing age. We offer comprehensive substance abuse services, including drug & alcohol prevention education, assessments, referrals, individual & group counseling, parenting groups and case management. The Health Steps Program is designed to ensure that every woman receives the best possible care through her pregnancy, delivery and post-partum experiences.
Teens can walk in on Wednesday afternoons to our friendly Teen to Teen Clinic for reproductive health education and care. Teens age 14-19 can get reproductive health exams, testing and counseling, and reproductive health information. Our goal is to prevent disease; provide confidential, reliable health information; and encourage our patients to continue taking care of their health.
The Teen-to-Teen Clinic also offers outreach sexuality education to both young people and adults. Some of the topics covered in these sessions include: abstinence, adolescent sexual development, child development, pregnancy prevention, contraception, preventing STDs/HIV, gender, relationships, positive communication, drug prevention, substance abuse and its effects on parenting, parenting skills, and how to talk to your child/parent about sexuality.
The Teen to Teen Clinic is open every Wednesday from 2:30pm - 6:30pm right at the Nashua Area Health Center.
We provide transportation to the Nashua Center for our Nashua Area prenatal patients, as well as though patients under 2 years of age, to ensure that an appointment is never missed. If you're a prenatal patient at the Nashua Area Health Center, or are looking in need of prenatal services, call us today at 603.883.1626.
At our Nashua Center, we offer early childhood development screenings at every well child visit through the Baby Steps Program. The Baby Steps Program strives to address the need for access to developmental information, support and resource opportunities for vulnerable and high risk families before development and behavioral issues become significant, using developmental screening tools for children, birth through entry into school.
Assessment includes the areas of development, infant mental health, behavior, parent/child relationships, educational readiness and early literacy, and provides information on community based resources that will meet the child and family’s needs, if necessary.