Becoming a new parent can be scary. Ronald McDonald House Norfolk ishere to help!
Dedicated to providing quality information based on recommendationsfrom the American Academy of Pediatrics, CHKD offers classes,conferences, webinars, and more for parents and professionals interestedin gaining knowledge, skills, and confidence in parenting. From parenteducation to children’s health and mental wellness to injury preventionand sports performance, CHKD has got you covered.
http://www.chkd.org/patients-and-families/parenting-classes-and-resources/
CHKD’s Healthy Mommy, Healthy Baby support group helpsnew andexpectant mothers and their families overcome anxiety and depression byproviding free support, information and resources. This group meets onthe first Tuesday afternoon of every month, specifically for NICU moms,as well as on the third Wednesdayevening of every month for all moms.ContactHealthyMommyHealthyBaby@CHKD.orgfor more informationor call (757) 668-7165.
The VirginiaHealthy Start Initiative/Loving Steps Program works toeliminate significant disparities in perinatal health experienced by African-American women and their families in order to prevent infant mortalityand low weight births. Loving Care services are provided to pregnantwomen and teens, parenting women and teens,infants and toddlers in thecity of Norfolk.
http://www.facebook.com/EVMSLovingSteps/
http://q.evms.edu/media/evms_public/departments/loving_steps/LSbrochure.pdf
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Let the healing begin with free (and easy) access to Music, Art,Movement, and Mind|Body resources for children, caregiversand healthcare professionals.
http://www.peaceoutportal.org/resources
Comprehensive listing of Services in Virginia search: 211virginia.org/ For more information on Ronald McDonald House Resources, click thelogo below.
