Spotlight on the Staff: Denise Cervantes
Who is behind the popular Welcome Baby program? Lots of great people! Meet Denise, who started with the pilot and has supported hundreds of families over the years.
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Maternal Child Health Access
“Being in Welcome Baby was a refresher for me, even though this was my fourth child.”
Welcome Baby may be especially helpful for first-time parents, but there’s plenty to learn with each pregnancy — and all expecting families can use a little extra support.
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Confused About ‘Public Charge’? Here’s What You Need to Know.
The proposed “public charge” rule could force immigrant families to choose between either getting a green card or accessing support for their family’s health care, nutrition, and housing. Here’s what you need to know about this proposal — and what you can do about it.
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Webinar: Medi-Cal’s Non-Medical Transportation Benefit: A Training for Home Visitors
Non-Medical Transportation, Non-Emergency Medical Transportation, Emergency Medical Transportation — they’re all covered by Medi-Cal, but what are the differences? This webinar shows home visitors how to help families find their way and minimize any administrative bumps in the road.
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MCHA’s ‘Welcome Baby’ Parents Talk Back
Maternal and Child Health Access (MCHA), which offers the free Welcome Baby program in partnership with California Hospital in Los Angeles, shared some of the feedback they’ve received from parents.
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Resources on Children’s Dental Health
February is Children’s Dental Health Month. Here are some resources that can help families learn about getting preventive dental care for their kids.
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