Nurse Family Support Services
Support Services for Pregnant Women & Their Children
Babies First! is a nurse family support service program for pregnant women and children up to age 5. Nurses visit you and your baby in your home or at another agreed upon location. Nurses can:
- Support you during your pregnancy
- Support you with breastfeeding or feeding concerns
- Weigh your baby, as well as help monitor growth and development
- Connect you to needed services you may need
- Help with making your home safe for your child
- Help you keep up with well child care, immunizations, dental, vision, etc.
Support Services for Families with Special Needs Children up to age 21
CaCoon (CareCOOrdinatioN) support services are available for families with children with special health needs from birth to age 21. Children who have chronic health or developmental conditions are eligible. Let us help you navigate the health care system in hopes of reducing stress; we can also help you gather information to aid in making the most informed decisions for your child. Let us help facilitate your health care team in providing patient centered care.
Support for Newborns
Crook County is partnering with Jefferson County Public Health to provide the Family Connects Oregon program in Crook County.
Family Connects Oregon is an evidence-based nurse home visiting program available to all families with a newborn in Crook County. To learn more about Family Connects, visit FamilyConnectsOregon.org. You can schedule your visit with a registered nurse by connecting with Jefferson County Public Health.
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