Content
- prenatal supplement delivery: (food and vitamins( as prescribed by Dr.))
- review and discussion of current nutrition recomendations for pregnancy, breastfeeding and infants
- food preparation skills development ( including budgeting, meal planning and label reading)
- community kitchen
- social support
- referral to other agencies as needed
- education and support on lifestyle issues such as tobacco, alcohol, substance abuse, family vilence, exercise and stress
- promotion and support of breastfeeding
- participation of pregnant and new mothers in the planning and implementation of the program
- weight checks (moms to be and babies)
- education on growth and development of the fetus and it’s relationship to nutrition
- education on FAS/FAE
- Moms and Tots group
- Postpartum home support
- Proposed Community Garden
- Facilitator consults Registered Dietician as needed