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HISTORY
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Community Health Centers, Inc.
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Non-Profit 501c (3)
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Original Foundation started in 1969
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15 member Board of Directors
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Operating 3 federally qualified health centers
(FQHC): Mary Mahoney Memorial Health Center, Healing
Hands for the Homeless, and Mary Mahoney Health
Center at Langston
Our Keys to Healthy Futures
Keys to Healthy Futures
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Reduce heart disease, hypertension, and stroke
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Prevent and control cancer
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Early detection and diagnosis of conditions, disease
prevention and health promotion
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Ensure access to oral health care
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Early detection and prevention of STD’s and HIV/AIDs
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Reduce the incidence and severity of injuries from
unintentional causes
Additional Keys to Healthy Futures
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Children:
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Adolescent:
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Eliminate the use of tobacco, alcohol, and other
drugs among adolescents
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Reduce prevalence of unintended teen
pregnancies, and STDs among adolescents
More Keys to Healthy Futures
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Improve maternal health and pregnancy outcomes by
increasing access to and reducing disparity in IMR
and LBW
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Decrease the incidence of premature contractions and
pre-term labor that may be caused by poor oral
hygiene particularly periodontal disease
Beginning of Healthy Futures
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Steps involved:
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Obtain cooperative partnerships
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Reach out to the community and assists with
taking steps toward a healthy future
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Branching out and offering services offsite
The Mary Mahoney Health Center
at Langston offers:
Laboratory & X-Ray Services
Anemia, blood sugar testing, sexually transmitted disease
testing, urine test, TB test, HIV testing, and many other
tests are available. X-Rays are available by referral.
Adolescent Services
Adolescents have special needs. To accommodate these needs,
the Center offers a special registration system. Health
promotion and outreach are available to schools, churches
and civic groups.
Older Adults Services
Functional assessments and care management are provided by
our Case Manager.
Transportation
Courtesy transportation is available to and from the Center
for those who request it. Clients must reside within fifteen
mile radius and have no other means for getting to the
Center.
Health Education
School, community, and church group education on a full
range of health-related topics can be arranged. Diabetes
self-management education classes are held for families and
individuals living with diabetes.
Behavioral Health Care
Professional counseling services are provided to
individuals, families and groups who are coping with stress
anger management, developmental issues, etc.
Nutritional Counseling
Diet counseling for weight control, diabetes and
hypertension control may be arranged. Proper nutrition
according to stage of development is available.
Outreach Workers
Provide assistance with registration for services and health
education.
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Servicing
Healthy Futures
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ON-SITE
SERVICES
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General Medical
Care
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Limited
Diagnostic
Laboratory
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24 Hour coverage
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Family Planning
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HIV Testing
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Immunizations
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Women’s Health
Care
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Prenatal Care
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Postpartum Care
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Dental Care
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Mental Health
Treatment/Counseling
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Substance Abuse
Counseling
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Hearing
Screening
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Nutrition
Counseling
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Case Management
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Eligibility
Assistance
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Health Education
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Outreach
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Limited
Transportation
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Parenting
Education
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Family Support
Services
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Pharmacy
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Adolescent
Services
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Older Adult
Services
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REFERRAL
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Diagnostic X-Ray
Procedures
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Mammography/Breast
Imaging
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Emergency
Medical
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Following
Hospitalized
Patients
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Gynecology Care
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Prenatal Care
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Ultrasound
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Clinical Site Information
Mary Mahoney Health Center
at Langston
300 Martin Luther King St.
Langston, OK 73050
Phone: (405) 466-2535
Fax: (405) 466-2554
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