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Provides community-based care coordination services for expectant mothers and women with children. Community Health Workers identify social and medical needs, connect individuals to appropriate services and care, and provide other wraparound supports. An emphasis is placed on prenatal and postpartum care and education, and removing non-medical barriers to receiving health care.

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General Expectant/New Parent Assistance
Patient/Family Support Services
Pregnant Individuals
New Parents
Provides an informal support group/class for mothers who are pregnant or have a baby under one year of age. Group is led by an experienced mother, and particularly covers topics such as c-sections, babies in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), breast feeding, and the challenges of multiple births. Mothers have the opportunity to ask questions and to socialize. The babies under age one can be brought to the meeting.

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Pregnancy/Childbirth Support Groups
New Parents
Parent Support Groups
Provides mentors for parents whose newborn children are hospitalized in a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). Mentors are parents who have experienced the hospitalization of their own newborns. They are matched with parents currently in similar situations. Mentors provide support, share resources, and listen to parents going through the experience. Mentors receive training to ensure they can assist.
Offers a peer mentorship program which pairs a new parent in need of mental health support with a trained volunteer who has experienced and fully recovered from a Perinatal Mood Disorder (PMD). Over a period of six months, peer mentors may provide education, guidance, and other assistance by phone, video call, text messaging, and/or email.
Provides a group where new mothers can meet and talk about any aspect of being a new parent. Provides support for mental health following the birth of a child. Group is facilitated by a nurse.

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Mental Health Related Support Groups
Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders
New Parents
Parent Support Groups
Resources for men including options counseling and mentoring.

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Parenting Skills Classes
New Dad Parenting Programs
New Fathers
Moms enrolled in Nurse-Family Partnership benefit by getting the care and support they need in order to have a healthy pregnancy. At the same time, families develop a close relationship with the nurse who becomes a trusted resource they can rely on for advice on everything from safely caring for their child to taking steps to provide a stable, secure future for their new family.