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First Born Program
| Physical Address: |
1310 East 32nd St. |
| State: |
NM |
Zip Code: |
88061 |
| Email Address: |
firstborn@zianet.com |
| Target Population: |
Grant County first time parents and their newborns |
| Explanation of Services and |
| This home-based program provides first time pregnant women and parents with home visits by a |
| trained health educator. The visits are an opportunity for new parents to learn about prenatal and |
| postpartum care, parenting, comforting their new baby, feeding, breastfeeding, infant growth and |
| development, selecting books and toys that teach, community resources, working towards solutions for |
| family challenges and nurturing positive relationships, etc. All Grant County babies are offered a post |
| partum home visit immediately following delivery. All Grant County first-time parents and their newborns |
| are welcome to participate in this free program. Program participation may begin any time during |
| pregnancy or later and continue until the baby is 3 years old. |
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