Medical Wellness Center
Challis Area Health Center treats a wide range of conditions, including acute illnesses, chronic diseases, and behavioral health issues for patients of all ages. They provide primary emergency care and mental health services, offering support regardless of patients’ ability to pay. As the only Federally Qualified Health Center in central Idaho, they focus on accessible and affordable care.
Their approach combines physical and mental health care through coordinated counseling and medical treatment. Therapies include counseling for PTSD, depression, anxiety, grief, bipolar disorder, and addiction. These services help patients manage their conditions, improve emotional well-being, and support recovery in a caring environment tailored to individual needs.
The center offers unique programs like Telehealth for remote appointments, making care easier for those with mobility or transportation challenges. Their Community Health Worker assists patients with Medicaid enrollment and sliding fee discounts, connecting families to important support services. This outreach helps ensure everyone can access the healthcare they need.
