GREAT START | CHAMPAIGN-URBANA PUBLIC HEALTH DISTRICT
201 West Kenyon Road, Champaign, IL 61820
Voice - Main | Program Coordinator
English
Call or email to schedule a registration appointment; Referral form is available on CUPHD website
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Champaign County, Illinois
Description
Provides parent support and education. Also provides doula support and monthly parent-child interaction play groups.
Programming includes:
-- Personalized weekly/bi-weekly home visits
-- Prenatal develop and pregnancy education
-- Developmental, social-emotional, hearing, and vision screenings
-- Resource and referral connections
-- Child and parent activities
-- Age-appropriate developmental activities
-- Family centered events
-- Parent lending library
-- New baby welcome gift
-- Home safety materials
-- Breastfeeding support with lactation consultants
Doula Support:
-- Personalized weekly home visits
-- Assistance with the creation of a "birth plan"
-- Support in preparing for labor
-- Education on childbirth and the postpartum period
-- Continuous support during labor and birth
Parent-Child Interaction Play Groups:
-- Participation in activities and story times that promote child development
-- Meet and interact with other parents
-- Create make-it and take-it activities
Providing organization
CHAMPAIGN-URBANA PUBLIC HEALTH DISTRICT
Provides public health services.
