ECHFS - Nurse Family Partnership Home Visiting Program
Project Description:
Nurse-Family Partnership is a free, voluntary program that partners first-time moms with nurse home visitors in Bernalillo County. Specially trained nurses visit pregnant women until the baby turns two years old. Program goals include: Pregnant women experience improved prenatal health and babies experience improved birth outcomes; Parents/family is available, responsive, attuned with their infants and young children, supporting optimal social-emotional and cognitive development; and Infants and young children experience optimal social-emotional and cognitive development so they are prepared for school success.
Keyword(s):
first-time mothers, home visiting
Core Function(s):
Other Direct/Model Services
Area of Emphasis
Education & Early Intervention, Health-Related Activities
Target Audience:
Family Members/Caregivers, Children/Adolescents with Disabilities/SHCN
Unserved or Under-served Populations:
Racial or Ethnic Minorities, Disadvantaged Circumstances, Limited English, Geographic Areas, Rural/Remote, Urban
Primary Target Audience Geographic Descriptor:
State
COVID-19 Related Data:
N/A