Annual Parent Family Survey/ Pregnancy
Annual Parent Family Survey/ Pregnancy
Livingston County/Michigan Resources Women Infant Children (WIC) – Federal health and nutrition program for pregnant and breastfeeding women and children ages birth up to age five. WIC also provides nutrition education and counseling, breastfeeding support and help accessing health care and other resources. WIC enrollment is based upon income...
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Count The Kicks App
Family Coalition/ Parent Coalition/ Pregnancy/ Women
Family Coalition/ Parent Coalition/ Pregnancy/ Women
To help reduce infant mortality, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) Division of Maternal and Infant Health is partnering with the Count the Kicks app, an evidence-based stillbirth prevention program, to educate expectant parents about the importance of paying attention to their baby’s movements in the...
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Health/ Pregnancy/ Press Release
Health/ Pregnancy/ Press Release
Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Oct. 2, 2023 CONTACT: Lynn Sutfin, 517-241-2112, Sutfinl1@michigan.gov    Vision is “Zero Preventable Deaths, Zero Health Disparities” LANSING, Mich. – The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) Division of Maternal and Infant Health has launched a new four-year plan focused on improving birth outcomes for...
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Events/ Guest Post/ Health/ Infant/ Mental Health/ Parent Education/ Pregnancy/ Prenatal/ Virtual Events/ Women
Events/ Guest Post/ Health/ Infant/ Mental Health/ Parent Education/ Pregnancy/ Prenatal/ Virtual Events/ Women
Link to article FREE WEBINAR THIS WEEKADHD, Pregnancy, and Motherhood: A Practical Guide for Hopeful Parentswith Allison Baker, M.D. Thursday, May 11, 2023 @ 1pm EDT (find it in your time zone ») This webinar will be recorded. Register now for either the live webinar or to receive the replay link via email.-...
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Doula/ Infant/ Parent Resources/ Pregnancy/ Prenatal/ Press Release/ Resources
Doula/ Infant/ Parent Resources/ Pregnancy/ Prenatal/ Press Release/ Resources
Press Release – July 5, 2022 The Region 9 Perinatal Quality Collaborative (PQC) received grant funding from the Michigan Health Endowment Fund to expand the Doula workforce to include more diverse representation to promote accessible, welcoming, culturally, and racially aligned labor support to address health disparities and improve birth outcomes. The...
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