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Barton County Health Department

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Barton County Health Department

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Barton County Health Department is a Public Health Department that provides several services to Barton County and surrounding communities.

10/29/2026

From birth to their fifth birthday, many children are eligible for free, healthy food and nutrition help from WIC. BCHD is happy to offer WIC services to Barton County, Dade County, and the surrounding communities! Find out if a child in your life qualifies by following the link below or calling our offices today.

👉 https://health.mo.gov/families/women-infants-children-wic.👈

10/27/2026

It is Safe Sleep Awareness month! Are you prepared to practice the 12 Steps for Safe Sleep with your infant? Get familiar with them today and give us a call if you need assistance!

10/22/2026

10/22/2026

Today is the day! We can't wait to see you this afternoon at the Fall into Safety fair with our community partners. 🚒

10/20/2026

More trained adults. More children protected.

Every community needs adults ready to protect children. Through the Stewards of Children® Advocacy Award, Darkness to Light’s Advocacy Collaborative helps individuals and organizations expand access to prevention training.

Ready to strengthen prevention in your community? Apply today and take the next step toward bringing training to more adults and creating safer spaces for children!

‼ Apply Today → Application deadline: October 30 ‼

10/19/2026

This week we celebrate TWO separate national safety weeks as we approach our own Safety Fair this Thursday!

🚌National School Bus Safety Week is Oct. 19-23 with a theme of Safe Rides, Everyday Heros! Drivers must learn school bus safety etiquette before they get on the road. https://www.napt.org/nsbsw
🚖National Teen Driver Safety Week is Oct. 18-24 with a focus on learning the rules of the road and parents setting safe driving examples for their teens! https://www.nhtsa.gov/teen-driving/parents-talk-your-teen-driver-about-safe-driving

We look forward to seeing you all this Thursday as we further celebrate these safety concerns as well as other safety matters!

10/15/2026

One week until the Fall into Safety Fair! Don't miss this event!

10/13/2026

Did you know that your breast milk changes to meet your baby's needs? Contact our WIC Breastfeeding Peer Counselors if you have questions about changes in your milk!

Learn more about each phase and why each phase is good for your baby at https://wicbreastfeeding.fns.usda.gov/phases-breast-milk.

10/11/2026

We are closed tomorrow in honor of Colombus Day! See you all Tuesday.

Address

1301 East 12th Street
Lamar, MO
64759

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 5pm
Tuesday	9am - 5pm
Wednesday	8am - 5pm
Thursday	7am - 5pm
Friday	8am - 5pm

Telephone

+14176823363

Website

https://bartonmohealth.gov/

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