Healthy eating, active living, breastfeeding babies, prioritizing mental health and well-being, and staying away from tobacco are all healthy choices. Healthy Northland seeks to make those choices easier for all people in Northeastern Minnesota. Healthy Northland’s collaborative and regional work in policy, system, and environmental improvements are made possible by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Minnesota Department of Health’s Statewide Health Improvement Partnership. Learn how Healthy Northland and the Statewide Health Improvement Partnership (SHIP) are making the healthy choice easier for everyone in Northeastern Minnesota.

COVID-19 Resources

Minnesota Department of Health COVID-19 
Questions: 651-201-3920 or 1-800-657-3903, 7 AM to 7 PM 

• MDH Guidance Library 
• Protecting Yourself and Your Family: COVID-19 
  (social distancing, mask info)
• American Indian Community Housing Organization (AICHO): 
  COVID-19 Community Information and Resources

Resourceful
Free community resource guide to help you find free and reduced cost services near you

Stay Connected & Informed

Help reduce fears by sharing COVID-19 information from the CDC and COVID-19 posts from the MDH social media sites.

• When can I get vaccinated? Find out here.
• Minnesota Vaccine Connector found here.
• Monitor Minnesota specific outbreak here.
• Governor’s Dashboard click here.

Well-Being Resources

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-8255
Crisis Text Line: Text “MN” to 741-741

• CDC: Stress and Coping
• DHS: Mental Health Emergency
• MDH: COVID-19 Mental Health Resources
• MDH: Supporting Well-Being During COVID
• NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) Minnesota
• Let’s Talk – Arrowhead Adult Behavioral Health Initiative
• Northland Healthy Minds

More Well-Being Tools
MDH Mental Health Community Tools: Quick Cards, Infographics, Fact Sheets, Documents, Toolkits, Post Cards
COVID-19 & Mental Health Webinar Series
Practicing Resilience in Community Recordings 

Food Access Resources