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Healthy Pregnancy | Healthy Babies | Healthy Families

Share these resources with expectant women, parents, grandparents, and extended families so they can connect with comprehensive prenatal care, including prenatal nutrition education, oral health care, and mental health supports. Additional resources available in La Porte County, IN are available that include such topics as transportation, employment, housing, legal aid, rent & utility assistance, insurance, domestic violence, parenting, diapers, cribs, car seats, HIV/STD and more.

La Porte Health and Wellness Resources

A catalog of Community Health and Wellness Resources accessible to La Porte residents.
Type Title Topics Resource Date

Dunebrook - Home Visiting Program for Babies, Children & Parents - Healthy Families Program

The mission of Healthy Families is to support new parents and empower them to be the best parents they can be. Healthy Families is free of charge ...

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Children's Health, Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health, Health / Prevention & Safety October, 2024

Breastfeeding - Healthy Families at Dunebrook

Healthy Families at Dunebrook hosts a judgement free, low-key playdate and breastfeeding peer-support group every first Friday of the month at ...

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health, Health / Women's Health, Health / Health Care Access & Quality August 8, 2024

Prenatal & Maternal Care - Northwest Health - La Porte

Northwest Health - La Porte is dedicated to providing expectant mothers and newborns with quality care during this special time. Maternity ...

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health, Health / Children's Health, Health / Women's Health July 25, 2024

Pregnancy & Infant Oral Health Education - Southshore Skipping Stones

As a mother or mother-to-be, your oral health is important to your baby and has a direct impact on your baby’s oral health. Cavity-causing ...

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Oral Health, Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health July 25, 2024

Child Birth & Delivery, Maternity Care Services - Franciscan Health

Obstetric services are provided during and after pregnancy discussing your birth plan, hopes, and expectations. Child birth, Labor, and Delivery ...

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health, Health / Women's Health, Health / Children's Health June 11, 2024

Doula Services - Indiana Minority Health Coalition (IMHC) - La Porte County, IN

Doulas guide the moms in our program on their journey mentally, emotionally as well as physically and make sure they are aware of all the ...

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health, Health / Children's Health, Health / Women's Health June 11, 2024

Breast Milk Dispensary & Donating - The Milk Bank at Franciscan Health & Northwest Health - La Porte

Human breast milk provides optimal nutrition and unique health benefits that last beyond infancy. It is also the standard food for all infants, ...

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health, Health / Children's Health, Health / Nutrition & Healthy Eating June 11, 2024

Child Birth - Hoosier Doula Network

Hoosier Doulas are professionally trained, enthusiastic support specialists who help provide a safe, memorable and empowering birth experience

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health, Health / Women's Health June 11, 2024

Nutrition Assistance - Women, Infants and Children (WIC)

The Official WIC program is available to low to moderate income pregnant women, recently delivered women, breastfeeding women, infants, and ...

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Nutrition & Healthy Eating, Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health, Health / Children's Health May 11, 2024

Breastfeeding Education - Northwest Health La Porte

Breastfeeding Class A certified lactation consultant will discuss various techniques, including problem solving skills to aid your breastfeeding ...

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health, Health / Children's Health, Health / Women's Health May 11, 2024

Prenatal & Maternal Care - Franciscan Health

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health, Health / Children's Health, Health / Women's Health May 9, 2024

Breastfeeding Education - Indiana Minority Health Coalition

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Nutrition & Healthy Eating, Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health, Health / Children's Health May 9, 2024

Spanish-speaking Providers - HealthLinc

Healthcare-related organizations in La Porte County, IN that provide Spanish-speaking providers and staff.

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Health Care Access & Quality, Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health, Health / Women's Health May 9, 2024

Prenatal Vitamins - La Porte County Health Department

Each pregnant woman who tests positive for a pregnancy will receive three months' of prenatal vitamins free.

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health, Health / Women's Health, Health / Children's Health May 9, 2024

Pregnancy & STD/HIV Testing - La Porte County Health Department

The La Porte County Health Department is committed to the health and welfare of the citizens of La Porte County. Confidential STD and HIV Testing ...

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health, Health / Women's Health, Health / Children's Health May 9, 2024

Child Birth, Newborn & Infant Care Classes - Franciscan Health -

Franciscan Health's Family Birth Center specializes in obstetrics and neonatal care with a primary focus on the new mom and newborn.  They ...

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health, Health / Children's Health, Health / Women's Health May 9, 2024

Prenatal and Maternal Care - HealthLinc

HealthLinc is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) which provides quality primary, prenatal, & maternal care, dental, vision and behavioral ...

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health, Health / Children's Health, Health / Women's Health May 9, 2024

HFL 2017-2020 Report to the Community

Health, Health / County Health Rankings, Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health January 16, 2024

HFL 2021 Report to the Community

Health, Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health, Health / Physical Activity January 16, 2024

HFL 2022 Report to the Community

Health, Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health, Health / Nutrition & Healthy Eating January 16, 2024

Insurance - Prenatal Care - Dunebrook

Lack of prenatal care and late prenatal care contributes to higher infant mortality rates.

Location: La Porte (County)

Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health, Health / Women's Health, Health / Children's Health January, 2024

Cribs for Kids - Prenatal Assistance Program

Providing parents in need with a safe sleep environment for their baby (crib, pack-n-play, or bassinet)

Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health, Health / Children's Health October 6, 2022

Cribs for Kids - Women's Care Center

Providing parents in need of a safe place for baby to sleep (crib, pack-n-play, or bassinet).

Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health, Health / Children's Health October 6, 2022

Cribs for Kids - Healthy Families (Dunebrook)

Support for parents in need of a safe place for babies to sleep (crib, pack-n-play, bassinet).

Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health, Health / Children's Health October 6, 2022

Prenatal Assistance Program

Provides pregnant and parenting mothers with assistance, including obstetrical care, education, emotional support, and infant clothing and supplies.

Health / Maternal, Fetal & Infant Health October 6, 2022