Maternal and Child Health Program The Maternal and Child Health Program (MCH) helps women and families to become healthy ans stay healthy. MCH is an organized community effort to link people to services, create healthy communities, and raise community awareness. MCH program services include: Connecting men and women to...
Infant Mortality is measured by the number of deaths under age 1 per 1,000 live births. In Cuyahoga County, the infant mortality rate for 2015 is 10.4. Even worse, there is a significant disparity between Black and White infant deaths. Black babies are almost three times more likely to...
2 Program Contact Amy Geiss, R.N. Supervisor 216.201.2000 ext. 1312 ageiss@ccbh.net Welcome Home Newborn Visiting Program Bringing home a new baby is an exciting and potentially frightening time for parents. The Welcome Home Newborn Visiting program provides a home visit from a registered nurse within the first 6 weeks of the...
1 2 Program Contacts: To apply or learn more216.201.2040 ext. 2015 1-800.755.GROW (4769) Amy Geiss, R.N.Supervisor 216.201.2000 ext. 1312 ageiss@ccbh.net Bureau for Children with Medical Handicaps (BCMH) helps pay for medical costs associated with caring for children with special needs. It may cover costs not paid by Medicaid or private health...
2 Program Contact Debbie Busdiecker, MEd, RN Supervisor 216.201.2000 ext. 1304 dbusdiecker@ccbh.net Healthy children are better learners. Make sure your child knows the importance of: 8-10 hours of sleep each night A healthy breakfast 30-60 minutes of exercise daily A yearly doctor exam and a dental exam every 6...
