Health Education & Resources

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Health Education


Family Library

The meritcare.com family health library offers a variety of health information for parents, kids and teens. Written specifically for each audience, this library provides a wealth of information about growth and development, emotions and behaviors and also includes answers to common health questions and activities for kids of all ages.

The Body Guide

For Parents

Keeping kids healthy is a big job! From teething to the flu, parents need a lot of health information. Our health library is an important resource for parents of children from babies to teens. From emotions and behaviors to physical and medical problems, find out about your child's health and development.

 

For Kids

Have you ever wondered why you get the goose bumps or what causes a sneeze? The meritcare.com kids library offers answers to these questions and more information about your body, written especially for kids. The library has articles to read, movies to watch and games to play, just for kids!

 

For Teens

There are unique conditions and issues related to being a teen. The meritcare.com health library offers information written especially for teens. Looking for answers and advice? Get doctor-approved information about your health, development, relationships and growing up.

 

Health Resources

The Body Guide

The Body Guide

Explore the body’s systems with the body guide.

 

Support Groups

Information about national support groups and self-help resources for hundreds of health issues.

 

Health Calculators

Use the interactive calculators to assess your health.

 

Symptom Checker

Need information as you determine what to do about your symptoms? Use this easy interactive guide to get help figuring them out by answering a series of questions.

 

Health News

Read the latest in health news from around the globe including health tips and updates.

 
Classes & Events

Classes & Events

Looking to learn more about your health? MeritCare offers classes for the whole family. Read the complete list of health-related classes and events.

 

MeritCare Newsletters

From women’s health to cancer care and heart health, sign up for our free health e-newsletters and let the health information come to you.

 

Valley Health Journal

Read the latest issue or archive versions of MeritCare Valley Health Journal to find health tips and inspiring health stories from around the region.

 
Surgical Webcasts

Surgical Webcasts

Take a step inside the OR when you watch live and archived webcasts of surgeries performed at MeritCare.

 

MeritCare Speakers' Bureau

MeritCare Speakers Bureau offers speakers for events held at churches, businesses, civic, service professional and community organizations. Learn more about our available speakers or for more information, call (701) 234-6366.