Fayette County Health Department
Maternal & Child Health Programs

• APORS - Completed on high risk prenatal women, infants and children
  
  
• Parent Support Group & WIC BreastPump Distribution Program Provided by Certified Lactation Consultants (CLC). Support group meets monthly.
  
  
• Developmental Screenings Assesses a child's overall development
  
  
• Doula Program Provides support and information for pregnant women on methods which provide physical and emotional comfort to a mother before, during and just after childbirth
  
  
• Family Case Management Addresses preventive medical care, assistance with scheduling appointments and referrals
  
  
• Healthy Families Illinois Supports a relationship that promotes healthy child development, strenghens parent-child interactions and provides support to parents- Healthy Families Herald
  

• Kidcare/Family Care Health Insurance Application Agent  
  
  
• Smoke Alarm Program Call for information
  
  
• Smoking Cessation - Make Yours A Fresh Start Family
  
  
• Teen Parent Services  Helps teens 19 years or younger to obtain high school diploma/GED by providing parenting skills and helping overcome barriers
  
  
• Water Sample Tests for Infants
  
  
• Nutrition Services Gives nutrition education and a minimum of $50 a month, in nutritional food for pregnant Women, Infants and Children under age 5
  
  
• Prenatal Fitness Class  Focuses on the importance of physical activity during pregnancy. Class meets monthly.
  
  
• Prenatal Workshops  Offers education on ways to achieve a healthy pregnancy
  

If you have any questions or comments about our services, or suggestions on how we could serve you better please call
The Fayette County Health Department:

618-283-1044