Ripley Co. Health Department Offers Free Safe Sleep Education & Car Seat Programs

The health department is in Sunman every Wednesday.

(Sunman, Ind.) – The Ripley County Health Department is in Sunman every Wednesday to provide various services to county residents.

The following services are available every Wednesday from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in the basement of Town Hall:

  • Vital Records – Death and Birth Certificates
  • Nursing – Vaccinations, TB Testing, Pregnancy Testing, COVID Tests, Blood Pressure Checks
  • Maternal Child Health – Safe Sleep Education and Materials, Car seat Education and Materials for Eligible Individuals
  • Harm Reduction – Drug Tests, Sharps Container Exchange, Hygiene Kits, Home HIV Test Kits

Eligible individuals can take advantage of free pack-plays, crib sheets, Halo sleep sacks, pacifiers, and car seats.

For more information and to schedule an appointment, call 812-569-5699.

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