November is Prematurity Awareness Month. Hear Maria and Nadia’s stories of how the Welcome Baby program provided support and hope during their babies’ early journeys.
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In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, we’re excited to spotlight Elisabeth, a dedicated Parent Coach with the Welcome Baby program at Antelope Valley Partners for Health.
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Home Visiting Day in L.A. County raises awareness about the wonderful work home visitors do for families who are expecting or have recently had a baby. Read about this year’s celebration.
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Last month’s Parents as Teachers International Conference spanned four days in Denver, Colorado. On each of those days, one of our teams in L.A. County’s Family Strengthening Network was either giving a presentation or receiving an award. Here’s a rundown, with photos.
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Maternal Mental Health NOW Training Director Gabrielle Kaufman talks to home visitors about how they can screen moms and help those who are struggling with perinatal mental health challenges.
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Looking back on being pregnant, Melissa recalls having mixed emotions. “I was really worried about having postpartum depression again like I did with my first son,” she says. But when she gave birth she learned at the hospital that she could receive free home visiting services. And that support has helped her and her family in many ways.
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