Allina's community benefit goes beyond bedside
Many of the community benefits that New Ulm Medical Center shares throughout the New Ulm area can be felt in very tangible ways. Listed here are just a few categories of community benefits, the investment made in these areas in 2007 and the activities that have taken place within them.
Community Health Education – $82,342
Such as: CPR training for 5,000 community members in 5 years
Purchase DAAN healthy curriculum for the three school systems
Parent and Family Education
Prenatal/Childbirth/Infant Classes
Shape Down childhood wellness program
Community Support - $146,954
Such as: Disaster preparedness work with Brown County, City of New Ulm
Dinners for Shut-ins
Support groups
Mental Health Crisis Calls
Healthcare Education - $81,097
Such as: Community leadership and development
Nursing internships/externships
Other health professional education internships
Job shadowing/mentoring
Career days for high school students
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