My Baby and Me
When it comes to healthy families, mom, dad and baby are all important. Columbus Public Health offers a variety of services that provide care, support and resources for every member of the family
For Moms & Babies
- Home visiting: Moms and babies can receive free, regular
visits from an assigned nurse, social worker or outreach
worker at their home or an arranged location.
- Advanced care and clinical services: High-risk pregnant
and postpartum moms can meet with our advanced
practice registered nurse (APRN) to receive enhanced
clinical care, including education on early postpartum
warning signs.
- Help getting prenatal care and a doctor for your infant
- Help applying for Medicaid, WIC and other social services
- Support for mothers struggling with depression and
tobacco, drug and alcohol use
- Pregnancy education and resources (e.g., infant growth,
child development, safety, nutrition, immunizations, ABCs
of safe sleep)
- Breastfeeding support
- Linkage to health insurance
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For Dads
- Linkage with health and wellness screenings
- One-on-one fatherhood education (e.g.,
prenatal care, breastfeeding, ABCs of safe
sleep)
- Mentoring and supportive services
- Parenting education
- Job and career consultation and referrals
- Family budgeting support
- Parenting mediation and conflict resolution
training
- Access to additional community resources
Use this form to sign up for a home visit
Contact Us
Get started today by calling (614) 724-BABY (2229).
Use this form to sign up for a home visit