MATERNAL CHILD AND ADOLESCENT HEALTH EDUCATION
The Maternal Child and Adolescent Health (MCAH) staff
works with women of childbearing age, their families, and
those who care for and provide services to them.
EDUCATION
Public Health Nurses and Community Health Workers provide education
and outreach to promote health pregnancies and healthy children.
Some of the topics include Fetal Development, Safe Sleep, Prenatal
Care, Pregnancy, What can Harm a Developing Fetus, Smoking and Pregnancy,
and Post Partum Depression.
To arrange for a presentation
in English or Spanish call: (209) 558-7400.
OUTREACH
The Community Health Workers provide the community with information on
health related services and resources that are available in the community.
They assist people with access to health insurance such as Medi-Cal, Healthy
Families, Healthy Cubs, Access for Infants and Mothers (AIM), and Kaiser Kids.
They will also connect people with other community resources that may be
helpful to them.
- You will see them going door to door throughout the community.
- You will see them at community events and health fairs.
They speak: Spanish, Cambodian, Laotian, and Hmong
For help with insurance,
or to have them provide information
at your event,
please call (209) 558-7400.
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