| The WCHD “BABY BUMP BASICS” program provides prenatal, preconception, and interconception health education through innovative use of social media, text messaging, e-mail, and local media outreach. The program provides prenatal/pre-conception health information to rural women of childbearing age re: smoking cessation, folic acid, referral services, nutrition, birth control/family planning, drug and alcohol use, and other risk factors. The Program Coordinator/RN will provide group and individual information, education, and referral to local women. The Baby Bump Basics Program is funded by a Community Grant from the March of Dimes.
For more info or to sign up for this important program, check out our Baby Bump Basics facebook page: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Baby-Bump-Basics/320512301327185 or email us at:
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| The Illinois Project for Local Assessment of Needs (IPLAN) is a community health assessment and planning process that is conducted every five years by local health jurisdictions in Illinois. Based on theAssessment Protocol for Excellence in Public Health(APEX-PH) model, IPLAN is grounded in the core functions of public health and addresses public health practice standards. The completion of IPLAN fulfills most of the requirements for Local Health Department certification under Illinois Administrative Code Section 600.400: Certified Local Health Department Code Public Health Practice Standards. The essential elements of IPLAN are:
- an organizational capacity assessment;
- a community health needs assessment; and
- a community health plan, focusing on a minimum of three priority health problems.
For more information go to: http://app.idph.state.il.us/ |
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