Western Community Health Resources

Did you know your donations for the Community Essentials Pantry are tax deductible? If you need a last minute tax deduction, consider supporting our pantry.

If you are concerned that you could have a sexually transmitted infection or if you would like to get the HPV vaccination, contact WCHR at 800-717-1231.

Western Community Health Resources Behavior Health and Integrative Health Team is here to help if you are feeling like every day is a bad day. Call us at 308-432-8979 to schedule an appointment or learn about our programs.

WIC offers special food packages for pregnant parents (and future parents), since pregnancy requires additional calories and nutrients. You are growing a human being, after all!
WCHR can help you apply for WIC as soon as you know you’re pregnant. Visit www.signupwic.com to find yours today!

Whether you need to schedule your flu shot, COVID shot or childhood vaccinations, we can help. Call us at 308-432-8979 to schedule an appointment.

Our Alliance Office is closed for some much needed remodeling. If you need to get in touch with us, please call the Chadron Office at 800-717-1231.

To see if you are eligible for the Commodity Supplemental Food Program, call us at 800-717-1231.

FAST Cycles are held for families of children entering Kindergarten and 5th grade in Chadron. Watch for information on our next FAST Cycle in cooperation with Chadron Public Schools.

Our Family Reproductive Health Team is available to assist you with all of your family reproductive health needs. Call us at 308-432-8979 to schedule for Chadron or Gordon or 308-762-3696 in Alliance.

WCHR has programs that can help if you are struggling with stress during this holiday season. Call 308-432-8979 to schedule an appointment.

Oatmeal is covered by WIC! Oatmeal can be eaten by itself, but oats can also be added to muffins, smoothies and bread.

Wednesdays our WIC team is available in all of our locations ... Alliance, Chadron and Gordon. Call 800-717-1231 to learn more about WIC.

Meet our Behavior Health/Integrative Health Services Team. Our team is continuing to grow to meet the needs of our clients.
To schedule an appointment call us at 308-432-8979.

*not pictured is Dustin Eggleston

Are you struggling to pay for your ongoing medication? We might be able to help. Call us at 308-432-8979.

Our Respite Program is always looking for providers. We could really use providers in the Alliance area. If you live in Alliance and have a few hours a week to help give a family caregiver a break, please call us at 308-432-8190.

Our Family Reproductive Health Services Program offers more than birth control. Did you know you can get your annual pap smear at our Chadron and Alliance locations? Our nurses can also assist you with developing a reproductive life plan. Education is provided on decreasing unintended pregnancy and reducing the transmission of sexually transmitted diseases. Of course, we do also offer birth control.
Call us at 800-717-1231 to schedule an appointment.

When you do your daily check in, if you are feeling on the not good side of things more often than not, we can help. Our Behavior Health Team will work with you to get you back to feeling good. Call 800-717-1231 to schedule an appointment.

Wednesdays are busy WIC days at WCHR. Our WIC Team is available in Alliance, Chadron and Gordon today. Our WIC team can help you learn more about hunger cues and discomfort signs in your little one. Reach out to us by calling 800-717-1231 today.

A flu vaccine can take flue from Wild to Mild! It's National Influenza Vaccination Week. There is still time to get a flue vaccine this season. Call 308-432-8979 to schedule your appointment today.

WCHR would like to give a huge thank you to the Catholic Ladies Rummage room for donating toward the Community Essentials Pantry. We appreciate your support so much!

It's Mental Health Monday. If you are struggling to get through the day, we have programs that can help. Our Behavior Health Team can work with you to help you feel like yourself again. Call 800-717-1231.

The Commodity Supplemental Food Program offers food packages to low income individuals ages 60 and older. To learn more, call us at 800-717-1231.

Do you have questions about your baby's development? We can help.
Call us at 800-717-1231.

If you think you could have a sexually transmitted infections, call us at 800-717-1231 to schedule an appointment.

Meet Melissa Brown. Melissa is a Licensed Independent Mental Health Practitioner and a Licensed Alcohol & Drug Counselor. Melissa is available to help navigate the season of life you are in and help you process the feelings and emotions that life can bring in difficult times. Please feel free to call our office at 308-432-8979 or 800-717-1231 to schedule your appointment.

The Community Essentials Pantry needs your help. We would appreciation donations of body wash, combs, brushes, denture cleaner, deodorant, lotion, toilet paper, paper towels, trash bags, household cleaner and laundry pods. Anything helps! Items can be dropped off at either our Chadron or Alliance location.

Do you have questions about flu vaccines, the new COVID vaccine or any other vaccine? We can help. Call us at 800-717-1231 to talk to one of our immunization nurses.

If you are caring for a family member who has special needs, we can help. Respite gives family caregivers a break while assuring their loved one is cared for. You can choose your own provider or use one from our list. You can even use an organization such as dance, gymnastics or swimming. Call 308-432-8190 to learn more.

Western Community Health Resources can diagnose and treat sexually transmitted infections. If you are concerned that you may have an STI, call us at 800-717-1231 to schedule an appointment.

Be Wise...Immunize!
Call 308-432-8979 to schedule an appointment at our next immunization clinic. We offer immunizations for children and adults.

While you are out shopping this Black Friday, why not pick up some items for our Community Essentials Pantry. Times are tough and our pantry helps so many people, but we need your help. Donations can be dropped off at our office in Alliance (619 Box Butte) or Chadron (300 Shelton St.).

WCHR wishes all of you a very Happy Thanksgiving. Our offices are closed today. Our Chadron office will reopen tomorrow at 8:00 a.m.

Mental Health during holidays is a topic that concerns many people who struggle with mental illness or stress. The holidays can be a stressful and challenging time for those impacted by mental illness as they can bring up difficult emotions and unrealistic expectations. WCHR has programs that can help. Call us at 800-717-1231 if you are struggling to cope.

We are seeing more and more families benefit from WIC. If you are pregnant, breastfeeding or have a child under 5, call us to see if you are eligible for all the benefits WIC provides. In Alliance - 308-762-3696 or Chadron 308-432-8974.

For more information on the HPV vaccine, call us at 308-432-8979.

Like other routine vaccines, side effects from the updated COVID-19 vaccine are usually mild and go away after a few days. Learn more about these temporary side effects and what to expect after you receive your updated COVID-19 vaccine: https://bit.ly/34eElvT

Call WCHR at 308-432-8979 to schedule an appointment for your updated COVID-19 vaccine. We are not able to provide the vaccine to individuals who have Medicare as their primary payor. However, Safeway and Walmart both have vaccines available for individuals who have Medicare.

If you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or have a child under age 5, you may be eligible for WIC. Call us in Chadron at 308-432-8979 or in Alliance at 308-762-3696 to learn more.

Sherri Blome, will be on KCSR AM 610 tomorrow morning at 8:30 a.m. talking about respite. If you are caring for a family member with any sort of disability, tune in or call 308-432-8190 to learn more.

If you do not have insurance that covers your medication, we might be able to help you get your medication for free or at a reduced cost. Call Leah at 308-747-2400 to schedule an appointment.

Today is the day for our monthly Alzheimer's Support Group. If you have a family member or friend who has Alzheimer's or Dementia, this group is a great source of information from others going through the same thing.

Don't forget to eat at Runza today. WCHR receives funding from United Way, so by helping United Way, you are helping us!

Runza Day is TODAY! 10% of ALL sales will be donated to United Way.

Drive-thru, dive-in or carry-out at your nearest Runza in Alliance, Chadron, Gering or Scottsbluff and support the United Way!