Family Health Initiatives (FHI)

Pra/spect outreach & education: the new jersey department of Health supports evidenced based programs to improve the Health and well being of pregnant women and young children in all counties in the state. A core component of identifying the needs of fragile families is access to the best program for each Family based on the Family's needs and the community's resources. The pra serves as an entry and monitoring point for these quality programs across new jersey. (continued on schedule o)

Supplemental nutritional assistance program - education: the goal of snap-ed is to improve the likelihood that persons eligible for snap will make healthy food choices within a limited budget and choose a physically active lifestyle consistent with the current dietary guidelines for americans and myplate. The focus is to implement strategies or interventions to help the snap-ed target audience establish healthy eating habits and active liefstyle. Also, primary prevention of disease among the target audience that exhibit a higher risk for nutrition-related chronic diseases.

Alma: millions of pregnant and parenting people are diagnosed with mood disorders, anxiety, depression, post-traumatic stress disorder, substance misuse or other mental Health issues every year - and these issues are much more likely to affect women of color. Perinatal mental Health (pmh) conditions are the most common complications of pregnancy and childbirth, affecting 1 in 5 women (800,000 women each year in the united states), and maternal mental Health problems are a leading cause of maternal death. The issues know no geographic borders and affect urban, suburban, and rural (continued on schedule o)

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