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NURSE-FAMILY PARTNERSHIP
Personal Nurse Program
Are you pregnant with your first baby? Would you like a free personal nurse who can help guide you through pregnancy, postpartum, and beyond? Central District Health provides Nurse-Family Partnership services in Ada County. Reach out today!
- Nurse-Family Partnership pairs a specially trained registered nurse with first-time mothers beginning in early pregnancy. We’ll adapt to your lifestyle and we are flexible to meet at various times and locations that work for you. This evidence-based program has been improving maternal and child health outcomes for over 40 years. There is no cost to the family if they meet eligibility criteria.
- Teenagers welcome! Whether you are a teen or an older mom, apply below and see if you qualify; Nurse-Family Partnership is here to support all moms in Ada County who meet our eligibility criteria.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Pregnant
- First-time mom
- Less than 28 weeks pregnant
- Income-based eligibility (similar to Medicaid or WIC services)
- Resident of Ada County
Have questions? Call or text us at 208-921-3879 for more information.
CONTACT
Can’t find the information you need? Please complete the form or give us a call.
Nurse-Family Partnership
Call or Text:
208-921-3879
POST/UPDATES
Local Health Districts Warn About Sharp Increase in Pertussis Cases
Central District Health (CDH) and Southwest District Health (SWDH) advise that there have been 171 cases of pertussis (aka. whooping cough) reported in the region so far this year. This is a sharp increase compared to 10 cases total for 2023.
Health officials investigate outbreak linked to raw milk
Idaho Public Health officials are investigating recent reports of 18 people who recently experienced symptoms of, and tested positive for, Campylobacter, and who also reported purchasing and drinking unpasteurized (raw) milk from Paradise Grove Dairy.
Change of Services to Minors
As of July 1, 2024, as per Idaho’s Senate Bill 1329, except as otherwise provided by court order, parental consent is required for those under 18 years of age. Central District Health can’t provide health care services to a minor child without obtaining the prior consent of the minor child's parent or legal guardian.
Vaping Education, Resources Available to Parents/Guardians
Central District Health is offering free virtual CATCH My Breath training sessions throughout the year. Parents and guardians will learn important facts about the youth vaping epidemic and discover resources available for their families to help reduce youth vaping.
