MATERNAL HEALTH:
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Prenatal and Postpartum Care Coordination
Teen and Pregnant
Prenatal and Postpartum Care Coordination:
What is it?
Waukesha County Public Health Division nurses provide help with solving problems that come up during pregnancy and postpartum. The goal is to help women have healthy babies.
Public Health nurses provide services in the home and through telephone consultation.
Services include:
- Health assessment
- Education about pregnancy, birth and the newborn
- Referral to community resources, including a physician for prenatal care
- Assistance with quitting smoking
- Assistance getting resources to pay for health care
- Listening and support
Who is eligible?
- Pregnant women
- Eligible for Medical Assistance
- Eligible for Healthy Start Insurance
- Pregnant women with special needs
Where do I go?
Telephone referrals can be made by calling the number below.
Referrals can be faxed to 262-896-8387.
Teen and Pregnant:
What is it?
Public health nurses provide prenatal and postpartum care coordination and education for pregnant teens in Waukesha County. Labor and delivery classes are provided to prepare teens for the delivery experience. Services are provided in the home or school.
Who is eligible?
Teens who are attending school in Waukesha County.
Where do I go?
Telephone referrals to Public Health can be made by calling the number below. Referrals can be faxed to 262-896-8387.
If further information is desired, please contact the Public Health Division at 262-896-8430, or toll-free at 1-800-540-3620. TTY/TDD 262-896-8234
If you are experiencing a medical emergency, please contact a medical professional.