MATERNAL HEALTH program offers payment for child birth and/or parenting classes; education about labor, delivery, infant, and self care; referrals to other health care or local community services, including help finding a dentist; presumptive eligibility for Medicaid; help arranging delivery; social assessments and referrals; referrals for family p...
CHILDREN IN THE MIDDLE is a class for divorcing parents and other interested people. Provides education and affirmation for parents and others interested in the welfare of children. Primary focus is on children's needs and parent behavior. A class of this type is required for both parties in dissolution of marriage. May attend class together or sep...
Court-mandated program for divorcing parents.
Children in the Middle is a four hour class providing education and affirmation for parents, with the primary focus on children's needs at all ages. This is required in the state of Iowa. Register for classes online at www.unitypoint.org or call for further assistance.
A class for divorcing parents with minor children or those going through modification with custody. Visit website www.mercydesmoines.org or call Tracy to register for class.
04/08/2020 - COVID-19 Changes:
Parenting Way is currently not able to hold in-person Parent Education classes and Children in the Middle Classes. We are working on an online class option. There will still be barriers for some. We encourage people to call us or sign up online, so we can keep in touch with them and pr...
Divorce education program for parents of children facing a change in their living arrangements.
ASK RESOURCE CENTER (Access for Special Kids) provides educational advocacy, resources, training and on-on-one guidance for families of students with disabilities and the professionals who serve them.
LEARNING DISABILITIES ASSOCIATION OF IOWA (LDA-I) - information and resources for children and adults with learning disabilities.
4/23/2020 - COVID-19 Changes:
On Monday, April 27, EveryStep will open a dedicated unit for hospice patients who have COVID-19. The unit will be located in the Bright Kavanagh Center (in the Glazer-Gurt Wing)and will be exclusively available to hospice patients with COVID-19 who need 24/7 care.
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A program where experienced parents of a child with an intellectual or developmental disability are matched with parents who are learning about the challenges of having a child with a disability.
Nurse home visits to educate mothers and families about caring for their newborn.
Provides home visits to new mothers and newborns, health assessments, lactation and feeding help, and other instruction.
Pregnancy testing and counseling. STD testing for Chlamydia and gonorrhea after positive pregnancy test only. Obstetric ultrasound (limited) after positive pregnancy test.
Information and referral to social services and medical services.
Maternity and baby supplies for people enrolled in the program.
Parenting cla...
Offers Breast Feeding Education classes, postpartum care and after delivery visits.
8/24/2020 - COVID-19 Update - Offices currently closed to the public
Fatherhood P³ (Purpose, Presence, Participation) is a father-to-father, community-based program that provides dads of diverse backgrounds with the tools to get involved and stay involved with their children and successfully co...
8/24/2020 - COVID-19 Update - Offices currently closed to the public
Upholding adoption as a positive way of growing families continues to be a core service of the agency. Every member involved in the adoption process has one simple and common goal: putting the needs of the child first, whether...
Maternal Health Program provides education and support to women both prenatal and postpartum with enhanced teaching. Enhanced services include more intensive care coordination, health education, nutrition and psychosocial services.
CLARKE COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH provides home visits by nurses and aides working with doctors to provide individuals with professional health care needed. Nobody is turned away due to inability to pay.
MATERNAL HEALTH SERVICES for expectant mothers, child health nurse consultation, and lead screening of children with follow-up provided by Wa...
Parent support and child health education.
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Provides a registered nurse to follow the mother's health care throughout her pregnancy and visit at home after the baby is delivered; breastfeeding classes are also offered.
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