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Folic Acid/Preconception Health

Take Care of Your Body Take Care of Yourself

Take Care of Your Body, Take Care of Yourself
Brochure

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Encourages young women to find time in their busy schedules to take a multivitamin. Includes tips on taking a multivitamin daily to get the most out of them.

Dimensions: 4" x 6"


Family Planning Medicaid Waiver (Be Smart, Be Ready)

Be Smart Brochure (English)
Be Smart Brochure - English
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Be Smart Brochure (Spanish)
Be Smart Brochure - Spanish
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(770KB)

Be Smart Poster - Large (English)

Not available in PDF format

Be Smart Poster - Large (Spanish)

Not available in PDF format


Not Now "Family" card (English)Not Now Family Card - English
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Not Now "Family" card (Spanish)
Not Now Family Card - Spanish
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Not Now "Single" card (English)
Not Now Single Card - English
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Not Now "Single" card (Spanish)
Not Now Single Card - Spanish
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Women's Health

Love Your Body, Love Yourself

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How you treat your body is an expression of love for yourself. Experts agree getting plenty of the B-vitamin folic acid keeps more than the doctor away. It's especially important for women 14-44 years old to take folic acid every day.


Are You Man Enough

Are You Man Enough to be a Father?

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If you are sexually active, it’s time you think about what fatherhood means to you.

 
Are You Ready

Are You Ready?

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Many women want to become a mother when they are ready. Making sure you are ready is the hard part.


Pregnancy

Thanks for Asking

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Interactive brochure offers ideas (one for every week of a full-term pregnancy) from mothers across North Carolina on how to help reduce stress during pregnancy.

Thanks for Asking (English)

 

 

¡Gracias por pensar en mi!

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Volante interactivo que ofrece ideas (una para cada semana de un embarazo de término completo) sugeridas por madres de Carolina del Norte sobre cómo reducir el estrés durante el embarazo.

¡Gracias por pensar en mi!
 

Reality Check - Smoking Matters

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Colorful fotonovela (picture story) encourages pregnant teenagers to quit smoking. Includes a self-help quide and resource list.

Reality Check - Smoking Matters

Get Real - Secondhand Smoke Matters

Get Real - Secondhand Smoke Matters

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Brochure features letter with questions from teens about secondhand smoke, answered by teens who've been there , done that. A companion piece to Reality Check.

One Child, One Community

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One Child One CommunityThis brochure encourages communities to get involved in giving African American children a healthy start. Provides ideas on what community groups, churches,businesses, family, friends and co-workers can do.
Dimensions: 3.75 " x 9.25 "


Parenting & Baby Care

Reasons to Breastfeed

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This brochure encourages women to breastfeed "for you and your baby." Breastfeeding reduces risk of breast cancer and diabetes. It's great form mom and baby. Breastfed babies are more likely to get sick less often, have fewer ear infections and be a healthy weight.
Dimensions: 11" x 8.5"
folds to 3.75" x 8.5"


Reasons to Breastfeed


Humos letales: Aprende a protegerte del humo de segunda mano

(Lethal Smoke: Learn to Protect Yourself from Secondhand Smoke)

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Brochure advises Latino youth about the dangers of secondhand smoke and how to protect themselves from. Folds out to a mini-poster.

Lethal Smoke

Lethal Smoke

Duerma seguro a su bebé: Reduce the Risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome

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Follow the adventures in this fotonovela (picture story) of a young couple as they prepare for the arrival of their second child. The whole family tries to help the new baby sleep safely and reduce the chances of SIDS. Other safety tips and resources are included.
Dimensions: 5.25" x 8.5"

Duerma seguro a su bebé: Reduzca el Sindrome de Muerte Súbita del Infante

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Siga las adventuras en esta fotonovela de una pareja joven cuando se preparan para la llegada de su segundo hijo. Toda la familia ayuda a que el nueva bebé duerma serguro y a reducir el riesgo del Síndrome de Muerte Súbita del Infante. Incluye otros consejos de seguridad y recursos para los padres.
Tamaño: 5.25" x 8.5"

Duerma seguro a su bebé


Health Check/NC Health Choice

Más vale prevenir

HC/NCHC Ana María
Fotonovela

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This entertaining picture story helps new imigrants understand how the American healthcare system works. It also describes what health insurance is, how to apply and reapply for Health Check/NC Health Choice and how to access preventive and primary care services through a Medical Home.
Dimensions: 5.5" x 8.5"

HC/NCHC Ana María Fotonovela

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Esta entretenida fotonovela ayuda a los nuevos inmigrantes a entender cómo fuciona el sistema de salud en los EE.UU. Describe qué es el seguro médico, cómo solicitar y re-inscribirse a Health Check/NC Health Choice y cómo establecer attención médica regular y preventiva a través de un Hogar Médico.
Tamaño: 5.25" x 8.5"


Medical Home

Choosing a Quality Medical Home

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Bilingual (English/Spanish) bookmark provides a definition of what a medical home is and suggests questions that can be asked when choosing a quality Medical Home. Questions are based on the characteristics of a quality medical home as defined by the American Academy of Pediatrics.
Dimensions: 4" x 9"

Cómo elegir un Hogar Médico de calidad

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Señalador bilingüe (español/inglés) que explica que es un Hogar Médico y sugiere algunas preguntas qué se pueden hacer cuando se está escogiendo un Hogar Médico. Las preguntas están basadas en las caracteristicas de un Hogar Médico de calidad establecidas por las Academia Americana de Pediatría.
Tamaño: 4" x 9"

Choosing Quality bookmark

 

 

 

Cómo elegir un Hogar Médico de calidad

Make each doctor's visit work for you!

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Bilingual (English/Spanish) bookmark provides quick guide on how to get the most out of every visit to your child's "Medical Home." Especially useful for children with special healthcare needs.
Dimensions: 4" x 9"

¡Sáquele provecho a su visita médica!

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Señalador bilingüe (español/inglés) que provee una guía rápida de cómo sacar el mejor provecho en cada visita a su Hogar Médico. Útil especialmente para niños con necesidades especiales.
Tamaño: 4" x 9"

Make each visit bookmark



¡Sáquele provecho a su visita médica!

Medical Home vs. ER bookmark

 

 



Su hogar médico o  ER señalador

Medical Home vs. Emergency Room

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Bilingual (English/Spanish) bookmark provides quick guide on when the "Medical Home" is the right place for medical care.
Dimensions: 4" x 9"

Su hogar médico o la sala de emergencias

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Señalador bilingüe (español/inglés) que provee una guía rápida para saber sobre cuándo el Hogar Médico es el lugar correcto para tratamiento.
Tamaño: 4" x 9"

Medical Home Magnet

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Bilingual (English/Spanish) magnet with space for all the important "Medical Home" information parents need: doctor's name, phone numbers, office hours, and after hours phone number. Works with
Avery label #5263 (for laser printers) or #8163 (for ink jet printers)
Dimensions: 5" x 4"

Imán Hogar Médico

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Imán bilingüe con espacio para que los padres escriban toda la información importante de su Hogar Médico: el nombre del doctor, el teléfono, las horas laborables y el teléfono para horas no laborables.
Tamaño: 5" x 4"

Medical Home Magnet



The Right Call Every Time. Your Medical Home
Item # M1



Siempre la llamada correcta. Su Hogar Médico
Item # M1

The Right Call Every Time. Your Medical Home

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Order

Easy-to-read, bilingual (English/Spanish) brochure explaining what a "Medical Home" is and how to use it.
Dimensions: 4" x 8.5"

Siempre la llamada correcta. Su Hogar Médico

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Order

Panfleto bilingüe, fácil de leer, que explica qué es el “Hogar Médico” y cómo usarlo.
Tamaño: 4" x 9"

Medical Home Coloring Book

Medical Home Coloring Book

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Follow the adventures of the Rosa family as they visit Dr. Davis and learn about what it is to have a medical home. (In english and Spanish)


North Carolina Family Health Resource Line

Ana Maria Resource Line Brochure

Ana Maria Resource Line Brochure (Spanish only)

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How can the NC Family Health Resource Line help you? This pamphlet in Spanish describes some of the information one can receive when calling the Resource Line.

¿Cómo te puede ayudar la Línea Recursos de Carolina del Norte? Este panfleto describe la diferente información que uno puede recibir al llamar a la Línea de Recursos.


Community Education

Giving our Children (2003)

Giving Our Children a Healthy Start (2003)

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We all have a role in giving children a healthy start, so don’t keep what
you learn in the following pages a secret. Share this information with your friends, neighbors, and coworkers.

Our Families, Our Future


Our Families, Our Future
(2004)

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This powerful video offers insight into reducing the rate of African American babies who die in their first year of life. Five North Carolina families share their personal stories.The discussion guide provides background information for anyone showing this video. Great for community, church and business groups.
Length: 14 minutes

 

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Non Catalog Items

Healthy Mom, Healthy Baby
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This pregnancy guide offers information on a variety of topics Healthy Hom. Healthy Babyincluding prenatal care, what to expect during labor and what your maternity rights are in North Carolina.

Healthy Mom, Healthy Baby
Interactive "talking book" for expectant mothers. (see description above)
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Animated Crescent Moon

Baby's Easy Safe Sleep Training (BESST) Kit

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