Programs
The N.C. Healthy Start Foundation's Web site is a great
source of up-to-date information for health and social service
providers and links professional and community outreach coordinators
engaged in similar activities across the state. For more
information click here for:
Counseling Women Who Smoke
Safe Sleep Onesies in Hospitals
Hospital Outreach Partnerships Educating about Infant Safe Sleep (HOPES)
ITS-SIDS Project - Learn
about North Carolina's ITS-SIDS Project, "Prevent SIDS" law
and licensing guidelines for child care providers, training
requirements, training dates and more. Information available
for interested professionals, child care providers and licensed
ITS-SIDS trainers.
Health Check/NC Health Choice
Outreach Workers Web site - Get program updates and
learn about great outreach strategies - searchable by county
with local contact information. Information most relevant
for community agencies and outreach workers focused on
enrolling eligible children in North Carolina's publicly
funded child health insurance programs.
BESST (The Baby's
Easy Safe Sleep Training to Reduce Sudden Infant Death
Syndrome Project) - A program designed to reduce the
racial and ethnic disparity of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
(SIDS) by increasing SIDS risk reduction awareness among
minority populations.
The Next Step for Mom Training
Project - A new training program to improve the health
of Medicaid-eligible women who have recently delivered
a baby.
A Child's Life Depends
on You! - An inservice training coming to a location
near you to discuss ways to promote the health of North
Carolina's women, infants and children.
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Last updated: June 2008 |