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"WE SEE IT ALL. WE DO IT ALL."
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Healthy Start
Mission: To reduce infant mortality and numbers of low birth weight babies in Aurora, Englewood and Sheridan Colorado.
For more information or to participate, please call or visit:
3292 Peoria Street
Aurora, CO 80010
Phone: 303-360-MCPN(6276)
Fax: 303-340-0237
www.mcpn.org
www.healthystartassoc.org
Healthy Start Project Offers:
- Care coordination for families
- Home Visits
- Health education concerning pregnancy, postpartum care, nutrition, parenting, SIDS risk reduction and infant safety.
- Referrals for:
- Housing
- Health and Dental care
- Food
- Employment
- Clothing
- Counseling
Benefits of Healthy Start Program:
Healthy Start Program Helps by addressing:
- Resources for prenatal health care
- Availability of quality health care
- Promoting healthy prenatal habits
- Parenting support
- Meeting basic health needs: nutrition, housing and emotional support
Click below for Healthy Start Project community partners and useful web-links
Adams County Human Services www.co.adams.com.us
Arapahoe County Human services www.co.arapahoe.co.us/Department/HS
Arapahoe House www.arapahoehouse.org
Aurora Mental Health Center www.aumhc.org
Colorado Access www.coaccess.com
Colorado Department of Health and Environment www.cdphe.state.co.us
Colorado SIDS Program www.coloradosids.org
Interfaith Task Force www.ifcs.org
Healthy Women Healthy Babies www.healthywomenhealthybabies.org
March of Dimes www.marchofdimes.org
Maternal Child Health Library www.mchlibrary.info/KnowledgePaths/kp_infmort.html
National Healthy Start Association www.healthystartassoc.org
National Sudden Infant Death Resource Center www.sidscenter.org
Native American Cancer Research www.natamcancer.org
Perinatal Foundation, Wisconsin Association for Perinatal Care www.perinatalweb.org
Tri-County Health Department www.tchd.org
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