Vision Statement:
We, the employees of Hancock County Public Health Services, are committed to providing the highest quality of health service to the people who live, work and visit in our county. We will constantly evaluate and improve our efforts to enhance public wellness, improve quality of life, respond to community needs and concerns, and at the same time, maintain the utmost respect for individual rights.

Mission Statement:
The mission of Hancock County Public Health Services is to promote healthy lifestyles, prevent diseases and provide services to restore wellness.

Our Values are:

• Respect

• Integrity

• Dedication

"We are committed to the individual rights, dignity and value of all members of our community."

A healthier America
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You have a choice for Home Care Services, Contact HCPHS for more information.
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Pick a Better snack is offered monthly during the school year to 1st and 3rd graders in Hancock County. Students learn lots of information about different fruits, vegetables and physical activities and then do tracking through the month.
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The Garner-Hayfield YEL (Youth Eliminate Lies) promote Kick Butt’s Day on 3-24-10 by assembling this fence sign. This activity reminds parents to talk with the children about the dangers of tobacco.
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Hancock County Public Health Services practices emergency response plans.
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Have you had your home tested for high Radon levels?
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HCPHS fosters relationships with local state and federal elected officials to share information about health issues.
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