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Provides breast care services including accurate prevention, early detection, diagnosis, educational programs and support services. Offer Joanie's Promise program which covers the payment of all diagnostic services for women who qualify for financial assistance.

Provides breast care services including accurate prevention, early detection, diagnosis, educational programs and support services. Offer Joanie's Promise program which covers the payment of all diagnostic services for women who qualify for financial assistance.

The goals of the Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Division are to eliminate health disparities, improve birth outcomes, and improve the health status of Licking County’s women, infants, children, youth and families. MCH Priorities: - Decreasing childhood obesity, reducing food insecurity, and supporting breastfeeding; - Decreasing infant mortality by ensuring infants have a safe sleep environment and car safety seats; - Increasing parenting skills, promoting early childhood development and school readiness; - Providing referrals to safety net services assure that the health needs of women and children are met; - Addressing social determinants of health; - Free transportation to medical appointments - LCHD has partnered with Uber to help women get a free ride to their next medical appointment. Ride recipients must be 18 and 44 years old and have the Uber app downloaded on their phone. To schedule a ride, call 740-349-6535 and ask for the Uber Health Program.

Beginning in the 7th month of pregnancy provides educational classes on: nutrition, exercise, Lamaze breathing, types of medications that can be used during childbirth, breastfeeding; also offers special caesarean section classes. Kangaroo Kapers offers classes to help children 2-12 adjust to a new baby brother or sister.

Provides supplemental food card that includes staple foods, fruits and vegetables; nutrition education; breastfeeding education; support and counseling; and referral services to eligible women and children. During the summer also provides a one-time $30 supplemental voucher to a limited number of participants for fruits and vegetables from selected local growers (Farmers' Market Nutrition Program), available while supplies last. Also offers speakers who discuss the program and the value of good nutrition.

Provides breast care services including accurate prevention, early detection, diagnosis, educational programs and support services. Offer Joanie's Promise program which covers the payment of all diagnostic services for women who qualify for financial assistance.

Free pregnancy and parenting classes enable you to earn points for diapers, wipes, baby clothes, breastfeeding items, and more. Maternity clothes are free and you may be eligible for a car seat and crib.

Provides supplemental food vouchers; nutrition education; breastfeeding education, support and counseling; and referral services to eligible women and children. During the summer, Farmer's Markets are valued at $30 per set - these are available while supplies lasts. Also offfers speakers who discuss the program and the vallue of good nutrition

Offers classes for expectant parents or new mothers that provide information and instruction concerning appropriate techniques for nursing an infant. Classes are taught by a certified Lactation Consultant/Counselor.

Provides breast care services including accurate prevention, early detection, diagnosis, educational programs and support services. Offer Joanie's Promise program which covers the payment of all diagnostic services for women who qualify for financial assistance.

Provides breast care services including accurate prevention, early detection, diagnosis, educational programs and support services. Offer Joanie's Promise program which covers the payment of all diagnostic services for women who qualify for financial assistance.

Breastfeeding classes are offered to anyone interested in learning more about breastfeeding. Attendees are encouraged to bring a support person(s) with them. A Certified Lactation Counselor (CLC) is present at each session.

Provides breast care services including accurate prevention, early detection, diagnosis, educational programs and support services. Offer Joanie's Promise program which covers the payment of all diagnostic services for women who qualify for financial assistance.

Provides supplemental food vouchers, nutrition education, counseling, support and referral services to eligible women, children, fathers, and kinship caregivers. Nursing mothers are provided with information and education on breastfeeding.

Provides breast care services including accurate prevention, early detection, diagnosis, educational programs and support services. Offer Joanie's Promise program which covers the payment of all diagnostic services for women who qualify for financial assistance.

Provides a spectrum of care for pregnant women and their newborn children. Services include prenatal care, breastfeeding assistance, a Level III perinatal center (equipped to deal with high-risk pregnancies), and midwifery services (prenatal through labor and delivery).

Provides breast care services including accurate prevention, early detection, diagnosis, educational programs and support services. Offer Joanie's Promise program which covers the payment of all diagnostic services for women who qualify for financial assistance.

Provides breast care services including accurate prevention, early detection, diagnosis, educational programs and support services. Offer Joanie's Promise program which covers the payment of all diagnostic services for women who qualify for financial assistance.

Provides breast care services including accurate prevention, early detection, diagnosis, educational programs and support services. Offer Joanie's Promise program which covers the payment of all diagnostic services for women who qualify for financial assistance.

Provides breast care services including accurate prevention, early detection, diagnosis, educational programs and support services. Offer Joanie's Promise program which covers the payment of all diagnostic services for women who qualify for financial assistance.

Provides education and social support to pregnant women who are at high risk for infant mortality during the prenatal period. Advocates for better birth outcomes and address systemic and community structures that contribute to poor birth outcomes through culture, education, support, and engagement.

Provides a variety of services that cover women's health concerns, including, breast exams, pap smears, obstetrics/gynecological services, pregnancy testing, birth control, midwifery, and prenatal care, including care for high risk pregnancies. Offers testing and treatment for sexually transmitted diseases.

Provides information and instruction concerning appropriate techniques for nursing an infant for expectant parents or new mothers. Participants earn "Baby Bucks" by attending or participating in classes and prenatal visits. The "Baby Buck" vouchers can be used towards the purchase of diapers, formula, and other baby items.

Provides two lactation centers staffed with certified lactation consultants. Answers questions about breastfeeding, offers individualized consultations and breastfeeding education and support. Offers electric breast pumps for sale or rent and for eligible persons, offers recondition breast pumps for a lower cost. Also, offers a variety of other products for pregnancy and breastfeeding.