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Provides childhood screenings. Additional services provided include home visits/contacts by a nurse case manager and educational materials about pregnancy, infants and children.

Woman and infant health care services to assist with a healthy pregnancy and to promote the infant's healthy development.

Assists individuals and families with making informed decisions regarding their health and the health of their family.

Services provided:

• Family planning counseling and referral.
• Pregnancy testing.
• Prenatal counseling and follow-up.
• Referral for medical card.
• High risk infant follow-up.
• Family case management.
• Lead poisoning testing and counseling.
• WIC (Women, Infants, and Children Program).

  Pediatric Developmental Screening provides evaluation and assessment to determine whether there are developmental delays or other issues that need to be addressed.

  WIC provides healthy food, nutrition education and counseling, and breastfeeding support for pregnant and breastfeeding individuals, infants, and children. Also provides referrals for health care and other services.

  Family Case Management provides family case management services to pregnant individuals, infants, and children with high-risk medical conditions. Also offers assistance with help finding a doctor for prenatal

Woman and infant health care services to assist with a healthy pregnancy and to promote the infant's healthy development.

Offers to connect pregnant women and infants to health and wellness services to reduce infant mortality and decrease morbidity, prematurity and low birth weights.

Women assessed to be at high risk of a poor birth outcome based on a previous poor birth outcome and/or medical and social risk factors associated with premature births, low birth weight, and infant/maternal complications are offered the Better Birth Outcomes program (BBO), a more intensive case management program with monthly visits, a home visit each trimester and transportation assistance, as needed, to access prenatal and postpartum care.

BBO can assist pregnant women in applying for Medicaid and can refer to an OB/GYN for prenatal services. Case Managers for BBO programs complete referrals to needed community resources, provide advocacy and care coordination between participants and physicians and provide support to encourage healthy behaviors.

Provides childhood screenings. Additional services provided include home visits/contacts by a nurse case manager and educational materials about pregnancy, infants and children.

Provides the federally funded supplemental food and nutrition education program intended to improve the nutritional status of eligible pregnant, postpartum, and breast feeding women, infants, and children up to the age of five. Includes family case management.

WIC participants receive ongoing nutritional assessments, medical assessments, and vouchers for nutritious foods intended to supplement their diet. WIC foods are individually determined for each participant.

A voluntary home visiting program that provides family support and coaching for expectant parents and parents of young children birth to 3. The program provides guidance about child development, child safety, practical parenting skills, and family bonding. The agency's trained professionals provide regular visits based on the family's needs, preferences, and schedules. Visits may be in-person or virtual.

Doula services are also available. This includes prenatal information and support, labor coaching, breastfeeding, postpartum depression support, and assistance in the early weeks after childbirth.

Assists families with pregnant women, an infant, or a young child to obtain the health care services and other services they may need to have a healthy pregnancy and to promote the child’s healthy growth and development.

Program Goals:

• To provide access to primary health care
• To identify and resolve access barriers through referral and linking
• To provide health education to all eligible clients
• To reduce infant mortality

Woman and infant health care services to assist with a healthy pregnancy and to promote the infant's healthy development.

Provides nursing and community navigator support, through assessments and referrals, to eligible pregnant women and infants up to 6 months of age. Medical and social needs are a high priority for this program. BBO-C staff advocate for families, provide education and referrals to community resources.

Assists individuals and families with making informed decisions regarding their health and the health of their family.

Services provided:

• Family planning counseling and referral.
• Pregnancy testing.
• Prenatal counseling and follow-up.
• Referral for medical card.
• High risk infant follow-up.
• Family case management.
• Lead poisoning testing and counseling.
• WIC (Women, Infants, and Children Program).

  Pediatric Developmental Screening provides evaluation and assessment to determine whether there are developmental delays or other issues that need to be addressed.

  WIC provides healthy food, nutrition education and counseling, and breastfeeding support for pregnant and breastfeeding individuals, infants, and children. Also provides referrals for health care and other services.

  Family Case Management provides family case management services to pregnant individuals, infants, and children with high-risk medical conditions. Also offers assistance with help finding a doctor for prenatal

Provides a voluntary home visiting program that provides family support and coaching for expectant parents and parents of young children ages 0-3. The program provides guidance about child development, child safety, practical parenting skills, and family bonding. Services include regular home visits based on the family's needs, preferences, and schedules (visits may be in-person or virtual), health screenings, developmental testing, family-centered activities, and child care referrals.

Offers supportive services for any adoptive child living within the 22 county service area to help them stabilize in their home. Services are provided to families formed through DCFS adoption, subsidized guardianship, private domestic adoption, foreign adoption, out of state adoption, and intensive services are offered.

A program that assists pregnant women and children to obtain health care services in order to have a healthy pregnancy and promote the healthy development of the child and family. The goals of the program are:

-- To provide access to primary health care.

-- To identify and resolve access barriers through referral and linking.

-- To provide health education to all eligible clients.

-- To reduce infant mortality.

Woman and infant health care services to assist with a healthy pregnancy and to promote the infant's healthy development.

Woman and infant health care services to assist with a healthy pregnancy and to promote the infant's healthy development.

Provides nursing and community navigator support, through assessments and referrals, to eligible pregnant women and infants up to 6 months of age. Medical and social needs are a high priority for this program. BBO-C staff advocate for families, provide education and referrals to community resources.

Offers services to promote optimal health and provide support for pregnant women, infants, and children with high-risk medical conditions by encouraging early prenatal care and making referrals to community and social services. 

Family Case Management assists with understanding the importance of prenatal care, finding a doctor for prenatal care, understanding proper nutrition for both mother and child, understanding the stages of child development, learning parenting skills, recognizing the signs and symptoms of preterm labor, understanding the importance of well-child visits and immunizations, and connecting to additional resources. 

Public Health Nurses and Case Managers provide services in the office or at home, offering information on prenatal needs, infant care, parenting, and household safety tips to protect infants and children. Additionally, guidance is available on child passenger safety, including selecting an appropriate car seat based on a child's height and weight, correct car seat installation, and ensuring proper child restraint in vehicles.

Woman and infant health care services to assist with a healthy pregnancy and to promote the infant's healthy development.

Woman and infant health care services to assist with a healthy pregnancy and to promote the infant's healthy development.

Assists families with pregnant women, an infant, or a young child to obtain the health care services and other services they may need to have a healthy pregnancy and to promote the child’s healthy growth and development.

Program Goals:

• To provide access to primary health care
• To identify and resolve access barriers through referral and linking
• To provide health education to all eligible clients
• To reduce infant mortality