Hughes County Health Department

Hughes County Health Department Welcome to the page of the Hughes County Health Department, where our mission is to protect

The health department works to prevent disease, promote health and protect communities by providing education on healthy behaviors, injury prevention, protecting the food we eat and assisting in improving access to care. The staff at Hughes County Health Department are licensed or certified within their profession, thus ensuring the quality of care you receive to be safe and appropriate. If you are unable to find the information that you need, or if you have a question, please contact us.

For 70 years, Child Guidance has been building strong, trusted relationships with children, families, and caregivers acr...
02/27/2026

For 70 years, Child Guidance has been building strong, trusted relationships with children, families, and caregivers across Oklahoma.

Our team helps families navigate concerns, understand developmental needs, and strengthen the connections that help children thrive, now and for generations to come.

Call to schedule an appointment with your local Child Guidance program at 405-426-8100 or email ChildGuidance@Health.OK.gov.

Visit https://oklahoma.gov/health/services/children-family-health/child-guidance-program.html to learn more.

We’re hiring an Assistant District Nurse Manager in our area 🎉This is a great opportunity for an experienced, motivated ...
02/26/2026

We’re hiring an Assistant District Nurse Manager in our area 🎉

This is a great opportunity for an experienced, motivated nurse who enjoys leading a team and supporting high-quality public health services across our counties. This role provides supervision and guidance to nursing staff while helping ensure compliance, quality care, and strong community partnerships.

Key responsibilities include:
✔️ Ensure required trainings are completed
✔️ Prepare for and respond to program site visits
✔️ Support quality improvement efforts
✔️ Active Registered Nurse license required
✔️ Supervisory and public health experience preferred
✔️ In-office presence is required

👉 For more information and to apply, please visit: https://okgov.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/okgovjobs/job/Assistant-District-Nurse-Manager_JR56473

Education helps provide the tools for youth to cultivate healthy relationships and promote positive change in their comm...
02/26/2026

Education helps provide the tools for youth to cultivate healthy relationships and promote positive change in their communities.

The Oklahoma Healthy Youth program is always looking for young people who are passionate about issues that impact adolescent health and want to partner on activities to increase awareness. If you or a young person you know is interested in participating on a Public Health Youth Council, reach out to Adolescent Health Specialist in your area.

For more information visit Oklahoma.gov/health/tpp

Did you know small choices every day can help your heart? Creating consistent, healthy habits every day can go a long wa...
02/25/2026

Did you know small choices every day can help your heart?

Creating consistent, healthy habits every day can go a long way in improving your heart health. Change does not happen in one single moment – stay the course and take on heart health for life!

Learn more at https://brnw.ch/21x0fLj.

Healthy Brain Tip of the Week: Maintaining healthy blood pressure can help lower your risk for memory loss and confusion...
02/24/2026

Healthy Brain Tip of the Week:

Maintaining healthy blood pressure can help lower your risk for memory loss and confusion. Healthy HEART = Healthy Brain! � �

See more healthy brain tips on https://pulsecheck.livetothebeat.org/

When the temps drop, it’s time to layer up! Be sure to dress yourself and children in layers to stay warm. Did you know ...
02/23/2026

When the temps drop, it’s time to layer up!

Be sure to dress yourself and children in layers to stay warm. Did you know that winter hats should cover the ears completely? 80% of body heat is lost through an uncovered head. Also, mittens keep hands warmer than gloves.

Take note and leave warm weather clothing items in your car so you are always prepared!

The Oklahoma Rural Health Transformation (RHT) Program is focused on strengthening rural health care across our state. W...
02/20/2026

The Oklahoma Rural Health Transformation (RHT) Program is focused on strengthening rural health care across our state.

Want to learn more? A FAQ section was recently added to the program website!

Visit Oklahoma.gov/health/RHTP for updates, answers to common questions and funding opportunities as they become available.

Medically accurate education that promotes healthy development and decision-making for all ages is important to teach yo...
02/19/2026

Medically accurate education that promotes healthy development and decision-making for all ages is important to teach young people about their bodies and relationships.

Knowledge is a powerful tool to help keep young people safe. The Oklahoma Healthy Youth program is carried out by Adolescent Health Specialists across the state who can provide healthy relationships education to youth and young adults in school or community settings.

For more information and resources visit Oklahoma.gov/health/tpp

There are many things that can lead to heart disease. Talking to your health care provider about your risks and getting ...
02/18/2026

There are many things that can lead to heart disease.

Talking to your health care provider about your risks and getting annual checkups are helpful prevention and early detection efforts – no matter your age.

Your heart is counting on you – Learn More at https://brnw.ch/21x03Sp.

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200 McDougal Drive
Holdenville, OK
74848

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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