Strategy: Increase Babies Born Healthy in Nurturing Homes
Maternal early childhood adversity spans across generations, transferring risk for poor developmental health. Both biological and psycho-social risks in pregnancy, as well as hostile behavior from the mother in the postpartum period, link maternal childhood adversity to poor offspring development.
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Reduce Unplanned Pregnancies
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- Northern Michigan Regional Entity– Sara Sircely (800-834-3393, ssircely@nmre.org)
SAGINAW- Great Lakes Bay Region Families Against Narcotics - Lori Ziolkowski (989-439-5507; glbrfan@familiesagainstnarcotics.org)
- Saginaw Police Department - Lt. Dave Kendziorski (989 860-5455; dkendziorski@saginaw-mi.com)
SANILAC- McKenzie Health System – Dr. Mark Hamed (313-247-4232, mustafamarkhamed@yahoo.com)
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Improve Access to Birth Control (Esp. LARC's)
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Expand Pre-Conception Planning & Education
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Expand Home Visiting Programs During Pregnancy
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Minimize Substance Use/Abuse Among Pregnant Women
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Increase Access to and Participation in Prenatal Care
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Increase Access to Mental & Behavioral Health for Expectant Parents
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- Community Mental Health for Central Michigan - Deana Mason (989) 631-2320; dmason@cmhcm.org
Gladwin- Community Mental Health for Central Michigan - Deana Mason (989) 631-2320; dmason@cmhcm.org
Isabella- Community Mental Health for Central Michigan - Deana Mason (989) 631-2320; dmason@cmhcm.org
Midland- Community Mental Health for Central Michigan - Deana Mason (989) 631-2320; dmason@cmhcm.org
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Increase Long-Term Breastfeeding in Low-Resource Communities
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Improve Housing, Food, & Economic Security
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Expand Programming for Healthy Families
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Improve Maternal and Child Health Services for Disadvantaged Populations
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