Prescription for Health is a program where health care providers can prescribe FREE fruits and vegetables to their patients! 2020 will be the third year for this exciting program and it is expanding. Participants receive 6 free nutrition education classes, transportation is provided to those who need it, the cost of lab work not covered by insurance is provided by the program, and there is an opportunity for free exercise instruction during the winter months.
Click here for information about our 2018 Pilot program. Click here for information about the 2019 program.
SHOPPERS - Would you like FREE fruits and vegetables from the farmers market? Click here to print a letter to take to your doctors office. They will be able to tell you if they participate in the program and if you are eligible.
DOCTORS - Would you like to prescribe FREE fruits and vegetables to your patients to improve their health? Please contact Rex Hoyt at the Mid-Michigan District Health Department for information on how to be a participating provider in the Prescription for Health Program. Email: rhoyt@mmdhd.org Phone: 989-831-3627
Thursdays 2-6 pm (June-Oct) @ St. Louis City Hall 300 N. Mill St., St. Louis, MI 48880 Contact: Linda Bader at (989) 620-0448
