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Provides evidence-based, accredited parent support and early intervention program that promotes health and development of expectant parents and parents of babies under three months of age. Offers long-term, home-based partnerships between the Family Specialist and parents from pregnancy until the child reaches school age.

Provides services to pregnant women, new mothers, and babies, including a home visit after pregnancy. Offers education on pregnancy, labor and delivery, breastfeeding, lead poisoning, dental care, tobacco/smoking cessation, family planning, immunizations, child care, parenting skills, and child growth and development. Also provides resources related to prenatal substance abuse, depression, and HIV/STDs.

Offers free educational home or virtual visits to pregnant women, new moms, postpartum women, and/or breastfeeding moms. Also works with Kids on Track and other partners to get expecting parents, newborns, families, etc. connected for services.

Provides preschool children with early learning experiences that are aimed at meeting their developmental, social, and physical needs prior to entering elementary school.

Financial assistance in purchasing healthy foods, nutrition education, breastfeeding education and assistance, healthcare access.

Provides information and support to women during and after pregnancy. Services during pregnancy include prenatal education which focus on fetal growth, stages of labor, breastfeeding, etc. After birth services offered are postpartum home visits, weight and length check, breastfeeding help, referrals for other specialized needs, nutritional consults and dental care, and much more. Support services are available by telephone or a home visit.

Offers home visits to pregnant women for prenatal health education and guidance. Facilitates connections to additional programs and services that may help the individual through the pregnancy including referring agencies that can help in enrolling into Medicaid for uninsured pregnant individuals. Offers home visits by Certified Lactation Counselors following delivery to assist the breastfeeding mother with issues or concerns.

Offers home visits to pregnant women for prenatal health education and guidance. Facilitates connections to additional programs and services that may help the individual through the pregnancy including referring agencies that can help in enrolling into Medicaid for uninsured pregnant individuals. Offers home visits by Certified Lactation Counselors following delivery to assist the breastfeeding mother with issues or concerns.

Offers more opportunities to women experiencing challenging pregnancy situations, and empowers them to make decisions that they can live with.

Provides a range of in-home services including elderly care, HIV/AIDS management, home health aides, home infusion therapy, in-home nursing, maternal child health, medication dispensing services, occupational therapy, palliative care, pediatrics, physical therapy, post-surgical care, social work, speech-language pathology, and wound care.

Program offers home-based services to expectant families and new parents, beginning during the prenatal period or shortly after the birth of the child. Participating families are screened to identify risk factors and stresses that they may face, and are offered long-term in-home services until the child enters school or Head Start.

A program designed to help parents meet the challenges of parenting young children and to ensure their children's healthy development. Program provides comprehensive, home-based services to families during pregnancy or with newborns up to three months of age. The family can continue in the program until the child is five years old or enters Head Start. Services of a Certified Lactation Consultant, Doula, and/or Father Advocate can be included as a complimentary add-on for families. A support group for fathers is also offered.

Provides outreach and home visitation to high-risk women, men, and their families. Offers assistance and advocacy for clients to overcome barriers to accessing needed services including help finding a doctor or other medical provider, help with enrollment in a health insurance plan, information on reproductive health, and referrals for help with issues such as relationship violence, substance abuse, and mental health.

Promotes healthy babies and families by providing every new parent in the county a one-time visit with one of our public health nurses. During the visit, parents receive one-on-one education related to infant safety, feedings, development, immunizations, post-partum depression, and more.

MICHC will provide education, outreach, home visitation, referrals and follow-up to improve the general health and well-being of women and infants, with a focus on family planning and self-sufficiency. The program will engage women and link families to health and other supportive services in the targeted communities of Newburgh, Middletown and Port Jervis.

Works to provide the education, support, and care needed by families (especially those in Black and Brown communities) to have a healthy start for their babies. Once enrolled, clients have access to care through home visits from community health workers (CHWs) and registered nurses, who will work with a client's chosen obstetrics provider or help connect them with one. Nurses visit clients throughout their pregnancy to deliver care and answer questions whenever needed. Community health workers support areas of life that affect clients' health, like housing, food, transportation, baby supplies, and preparation for the baby's arrival. Provides both one-on-one and group educational support so that clients know what to expect at every stage of their parenthood journey. Partners with healthcare providers, doulas, and community organizations to improve outcomes for pregnant persons and their families.

Provides case management and prenatal/postnatal home visiting services. Utilizes trained Community Health Workers (CHW) to identify, recruit, and assess the needs of targeted women before, during, and after their pregnancy. CHWs provide women with referrals for services needed, education regarding the benefits of family planning and early prenatal care, assistance with obtaining health insurance and medical care, and follow-up to assure that services were secured. Additional services include breastfeeding support and a smoking cessation program.

Serves low-income pregnant women, including those who are refugees. Program matches particularly high-risk participants with one-on-one mentors as early in their pregnancy as possible. Mentors are volunteer women recruited from the local community who are expected to visit their mentees at least one hour weekly and to provide mentorship until three months post-delivery. Mentors provide education, friendship, and transportation to prenatal appointments, and assist mentees in getting baby supplies. Mentors also provide critical social support to culturally isolated women. In addition, participants are provided with doula services, educational classes, and referrals to other support agencies. Cultural- and language-matched doulas provide physical, emotional, and informational support to mothers, assist in creating an individual birth plan, and provide interpretation services for refugees and staff during labor and delivery. Clients are screened for WIC and SNAP assistance. Clients are also eligible to attend educational classes on subjects including breastfeeding, nutrition, and the birth experience.

Nursing visits to mothers of newborns, pregnant women, and families with young children. Visits are informal and designed to offer support, reassurance, teaching, and referrals.

A home visiting program for Chautauqua County mothers and their children from pregnancy to age 2. Helps families to achieve healthy outcomes through an evidence-based home visiting curriculum, developmental screenings for children, screenings for mothers, and resources and referrals to address social determinants of health. Provides the following services: - Education on health topics and private supportive visits in the comfort of the family's home - Linkage with nutrition programs and breastfeeding supports - Assistance finding a primary care doctor, dentist, physicians who can address any current health concerns, and medical/health insurance - Assistance applying for WIC - Assistance obtaining family planning and birth control - Linkage to other services in the community - Assistance scheduling appointments for mothers and children - Assistance with transportation needs and translation - Advocacy

Home visiting nursing program that provides prenatal and postnatal supportive services. MOMS is designed to improve equitable access to quality maternal child health care, increase lactation support for parents choosing to breast feed, and enhance the coordination of care with other community resources. Program services include: Health Screening & Monitoring, Pregnancy Education, Nutrition Screening & Monitoring, Infant Care Education, Lactation Counseling, Postpartum Mental Health Education, Childbirth and Family Planning, Early Childhood Development, Community Resource Referrals, and help with WIC program enrollment (if appropriate) and making an appointment with a participating OBGYN. Staff RN is also a Certified Lactation Consultant (CLC) who can answer questions about yourself and your newborn in regard to breast/chest feeding. For more information, visit the Office on Women's Health Website. Program services include: Health Screening & Monitoring, Nutrition Screening & Monitoring, Infant Care Education, Lactation Counseling, Postpartum Mental Health Education, Childbirth and Family Planning, Early Childhood Development, and Community Resource Referrals.

Controls and investigates diseases that can pass from person to person, including sexually-transmitted infections, HIV, and AIDS. Provides lead poisoning prevention, immunization clinics, flu clinics, maternal and child health visits, and confidential testing and follow-up for TB (tuberculosis), When needed and ordered by the Health Care Provider, certain Public Health Nursing services may be provided in the home. Visit the GOHealthNY Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram page for news and information.

A comprehensive health center offering primary care (assessment, treatment, and referral), dental clinic, health education, and diabetes education. Tuscarora Community Health Worker Program provides home-based case management services to participating women and their children and helps them overcome barriers to care. Workers help identify complicating factors that make it difficult for clients to access the care they need; assist in enrolling pregnant women into prenatal care and children into primary care; assist in enrolling for services such as WIC, Medicaid/PCAP and Child Health Plus; provide education on topics such as breastfeeding, baby care, lead poisoning, immunization, nutrition, HIV/AIDS, domestic violence, and substance abuse; provide referrals to food pantries, housing assistance, educational programs, childcare, and other services; and provide support and help to overcome the barriers that prevent families from receiving a healthy start in life. HOURS: Monday, 9am-6pm; Tuesday-Friday, 9am-5pm. Tuscarora Community Health Workers Program: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-4pm.