Expectant mothers can get personalized support from WCHD during each stage of pregnancy receiving:
One-on-One Support
Monthly visits with a registered nurse to assure mother and baby are healthy
Coordination
Coordination of care with doctors and other social service agencies
Education
Prenatal health
Nutrition
Best safety practices while pregnant
Guidance
How to:
Properly wear a seatbelt while pregnant
Identify and correct possible safety hazards in your home
Implement and maintain Safe Sleep practices
Access
Referrals:
to childbirth and parenting classes
for obtaining baby supplies
for food assistance programs
to contraceptive services
Brochure
There are some pregnancy related eligibility requirements for this Better Birth Outcomes Program If you are pregnant and feel that you could benefit from this program, please call and speak with a member of our staff at 815-720-4000 or click the link below to have a staff member contact you.